Research Databases

List of research database titles, descriptions and links
CultureGrams
CultureGrams

CultureGrams is your source for concise, reliable, and up-to-date cultural information on countries of the world. Beyond the facts and figures, find an insider's perspective on the history, daily life, and customs. Also covers US states and Canadian provinces.

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World Book Advanced
World Book Advanced

Access thousands of articles, primary sources, and online books designed to support personalized learning and enhance digital citizenship. Contains up-to-the-minute access to worldwide news publications, government links from numerous countries, and multimedia reference materials

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World Book - Spanish - Enciclopedia Estudiantil Hallazgos
World Book Students- Spanish (Enciclopedia Estudiantil Hallazgos)

Enciclopedia Estudiantil Hallazgos: esta base de datos dedicada en español contiene videos, características de comparación y contraste, artículos seleccionados y un diccionario visual para permitir que los estudiantes de ESL y los estudiantes de español tengan la oportunidad de aprender. Integrado con World Book Kids para contenido paralelo en inglés.

Enciclopedia Estudiantil Hallazgos- This dedicated Spanish-language database contains videos, compare-and-contrast features, selected articles, and a visual dictionary to allow ESL students and Spanish-learners the chance to learn. Integrated with World Book Kids for parallel English-language content.

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World Book Timelines
World Book Timelines

Investigate the chronological significance of world events and the lives of notable historical figures.  Build and share timelines. Use your own events and images or add content and images from World Book.

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