REFERENCE
PRINT SOURCES
General encyclopedias
|
Year |
Title |
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2001 |
World
Book and Election 2000
|
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1998 |
Oxford American Children’s Encyclopedia |
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1996 |
Academic American Encyclopedia |
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1995 |
World
Book
|
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1989 |
New Book of Knowledge
(can be signed out for 2 weeks) |
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1988 |
Young Students Learning Library |
Specialized encyclopedias
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Call # |
Title |
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503 |
Growing Up with Science |
|
546 |
Chemical Elements |
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551 |
The Ocean World of Jacques Cousteau |
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570 |
Exploring Life Science |
|
591 |
Endangered Wildlife of the World |
|
603 |
How It Works: Illustrated Encyclopedia of Science and
Technology |
|
784 |
The Illustrated History of Popular Music |
|
910 |
Encyclopedia of Discovery and Exploration |
|
910 |
Lands and Peoples |
|
920 |
World Leaders |
|
930 |
History of the Ancient & Medieval World |
Individual Reference Books
Call
#
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Title
|
|
082 |
Quotations for Kids
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|
370 |
Dictionary of Cultural Literacy |
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422 |
Dictionary of Word and Phrase Origins |
|
423 |
Macmillan Visual Dictionary |
|
523 |
Burnham’s Celestial Handbook |
|
582 |
What Flower Is It? |
|
612 |
Atlas of the Body and Mind |
|
643 |
How Things Work in Your House |
|
703 |
Britannica Encyclopedia of American Art |
|
780 |
Music thru the Ages |
|
796 |
How did Sports Begin? |
|
822 |
Readers Encyclopedia of Shakespeare |
|
902 |
Timetables of History |
|
920 |
The 100 Most Influential Women of All Time |
|
973 |
Documents of American History |
INTERNET
SOURCES
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information on the geography, people, government, economy, communications, transportation and military of 100s of countries around the world |
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links to Smithsonian resources on subjects from Art to Zoology. |
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reference materials, fun facts, school subjects and homework help from the editors at Information Please Almanac |
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guided Internet tours on topics in 7 subjects, including American History, the Arts, Civics, Geography, Global History, Social Studies and Science |
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fun facts about weather, gardening, the stars and life throughout the seasons |
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8 research topics, from the arts and animals to science and sports; each topic lets you read articles or shorter facts and photos. Plus selected links to even more information |
