Reference, Homework Help & Internet Links

Online Resources Choose your topic -> Encyclopedias & Almanacs Geography, Countries & States Health History & Biography Language Learning Literature & Music Magazines & Newspapers Science & Animals

Direct links to online encyclopedias and databases designed for use by students in grade 4 and older. A St Charles Library card and PIN are necessary to access these databases from outside the library.

Live Homework Help
Get help with homework, studying, projects, essay writing and test prep in every subject. All sessions are online and one-to-one with a live, professional tutor. Seven days a week, during these hours: 10 AM to midnight.
Ayuda individual en vivo: Todos los días de 10:00am hasta la medianoche.

Internet Links Choose your topic -> Biography Books, Books, Books E-Zines Games Genealogy Geography Government and Schools Health & Nutrition History Religion Science & Math Sports Link Potpourri

Quick access to the Internet and an enhanced selection of sites that are evaluated and reviewed for authority by the Youth Services Internet Coordinator.

Research guides Research Guide Categories: American History: Civil War American History: Revolutionary War Biography Countries Genealogy Illinois Native Americans Pond Life Rocks, Minerals, Gems Science Projects States WWI, WWII and Holocaust

These are designed to be the starting point for school assignments and research projects on different topics. Each guide contains online resources, websites, search terms for the Library’s online catalog, and a list of reference books on the subject available in the Youth Services Department of the Library.

Collections
The collections in Youth Services offer a wide variety of resources in several formats covering many subject areas.

Computers in Youth Services
are for the use of preschool children and students in elementary and middle school and their parents.