Encyclopedic entries to 10,700+ biographical articles – searchable by national/cultural background, career, notoriety, gender, and era.
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Brainfuse HelpNow Mobile Apps 
Discover online learning for all ages. Engage in digital study support, test prep, video lessons, online homework help, and live tutoring daily 24/7 (English/Spanish)
Britannica Escolar
El más confiable recurso de aprendizaje en español para alumnos de Primaria y Secundaria
Spanish Language encyclopedia version of Britannica School with leveled access for students and adults.
This resource is supported by funding provided by the State of California, administered by the California State Library.
Britannica School Edition
Learn more about any subject- for all grades and all reading abilities.
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Cavendish Square Digital: Animal and Plant Anatomy
An extensively illustrated presentation of the anatomy and physiology of a comprehensive range of life forms.
National Geographic Kids Magazines & Journals
Explore amazing adventures in science, nature, culture, archaeology, and space.
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PebbleGO Science
Specifically designed for K-2 students and packed with informational text, ready-made activities, and literacy supports available in English and español.
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ProQuest eLibrary Magazines & Journals Newspapers
A massive collection of digitized newspapers, magazines, and images with editorialized topic pages to aid with navigation.
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Scholastic Go!
Access to online encyclopedias for all ages from elementary school through adult. This database incorporates Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia and is published by Scholastic Library Publishing.
SIRS Discoverer
Research common assignments on famous people, countries, and animals. Recommended for grades 3-6.
This resource is supported by funding provided by the State of California, administered by the California State Library.
Teachingbooks for Libraries Ebooks & Audiobooks
Audiobook readings, author videos, book discussion guides and lesson plans for over 40,000 books in English and Spanish.
This resource is supported by funding provided by the State of California, administered by the California State Library.