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Kids' Homework Help

These are high quality, subscription resources the Provo City Library makes available to its patrons. Not all content may be appropriate for children. Parental supervision is suggested when children use the internet.

		America the Beautiful
		This state-by-state encyclopedia includes fast facts, history, geography, economy, culture, government, cities, spotlights, and profiles of famous residents.

		CQ Researcher
		Get informed by accessing CQ Researcher's in-depth, non-biased coverage of political and social issues, with regular reports on topics in health, international affairs, education, the environment, technology, and the U.S. economy.

		EBSCOhost Databases (Provided By Pioneer)
		A list of all the EBSCOhost databases available to Provo City Library cardholders. Includes Primary Search for elementary school research, Middle Search Plus for middle school students, MAS Ultra-School Edition for high school students, Business Source Premier, and many others.

		Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia (Provided By Pioneer)
		This online encyclopedia provides access to over 25,000 entries covering a variety of subjects.

		Global Road Warrior
		A guide to over 150 countries. Perfect for travelers or students. Find out how much to tip in Bolivia, what type of government exists in Mali, the type of food eaten in Norway, and much more.

		NewsBank (Provided By Pioneer)
		A collection of U.S. daily papers and the international press. Includes archives for the Deseret News, Salt Lake Tribune, and Standard Examiner.

		Newspaper Source (Provided By Pioneer)
		Selected full text coverage for more than 240 newspapers and other sources, including cover-to-cover full text for USA Today, The Christian Science Monitor, and The Times (London) as well as more than 180 regional newspapers.

		NoveList K-8 Plus
		An extensive database of fiction and nonfiction for children. Offers enhanced subject access to full-text reviews, Author Read-alikes, award winners, theme-oriented booklists, Book Talks, and Feature Articles.

		OneClickdigital from Recorded Books (Provided By Pioneer)
		OneClickdigital from Recorded Books provides access to downloadable MP3 and WMA audiobooks -- all iPod compatible.

		Overdrive (Provided By Pioneer)
		Download best-selling audiobooks, eBooks, and videos from Overdrive 24/7 to your computer at home, in the office, or from anywhere in the world. All you need is your library card to get started.

		PowerSpeak
		An online language learning resource using language immersion to help learners of all ages gain a second language. Languages available are Spanish, German, French, Mandrin Chinese, and ESL (Spanish).

		Primary Search (Provided By Pioneer)
		Provides full text for more than 60 popular magazines for homework assigned to elementary school students.

		SIRS Discoverer (Provided By Pioneer)
		General reference database for grades 1 to 9. Includes full text articles and images from over 1,600 U.S. and international newspapers, magazines, and government documents.

		TOPICSearch (Provided By Pioneer)
		A current events database which explores social, political, and economic issues, scientific discoveries, and other popular topics discussed in today's classrooms.

		World Book Online for Kids
		This resource was developed especially for young library patrons. The site offers easy-to-read articles and a wealth of engaging multimedia, games, science projects, interactive tools, and activities.

		World Book Online Info Finder
		Info Finder contains content and features designed for school-aged patrons' homework and research needs. The site features rich collections of multimedia on a variety of topics, science fair projects, a Biography Center, links to world newspapers, correlations to curriculum standards, 21st century research guides, and much more.

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Last Updated on Thursday, 22 December 2011 11:40

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