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America's News (NewsBank)A compilation of local, regional, and national newspapers.
Biography in ContextA database of current and historic biographies of people from all fields and endeavors. This is a curriculum-aligned resource that offers media-rich content in context that's updated daily to meet your research needs.
Britannica School Editionis the go-to site for K-12 research. Fifty-three thousand schools throughout the country use Britannica School to build essential information literacy skills, differentiate instruction, and support STEM education. We have access for the Elementary, Middle, and High School versions.
Britannica Escolaris the leading knowledge-building resource, universally trusted for accurate and age-appropriate content in Spanish, made for native Spanish speakers, bilingual students, and students learning Spanish.
Career CruisingCareer Cruising is an online career guidance and planning system. Find the right career, explore education and training options, and build your own portfolio.
CultureGramsReports on more than 200 countries, each U.S. state and Canada.
Driving TestsRealistic practice tests based on the California DMV driver handbook.
Gale CoursesGale Courses offers a wide range of highly interactive courses that you can take entirely online.
GALE presents: Peterson's Test PrepWelcome to the most comprehensive and heavily traveled education resource on the Internet. Since 1966, Peterson's has helped to connect individuals, educational institutions, and corporations through its critically acclaimed books, Web sites, online products, and admissions services.
Gale Virtual Reference LibraryA database of encyclopedias and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research. Subjects include: Arts, Biography, Business, Education, Environment, History, Publishing, Law, Literature, Medicine, Multicultural Studies, Religion, Science, Social Science, and Travel.
General OneFile (General Reference Center Gold)A one-stop source for news, magazine, and periodical articles across a wide range of general interest topics and academic disciplines. With millions of articles available in both PDF and HTML full-text, General OneFile serves a wide audience of readers.
Great Courses Library Collection (via Libby)Award-winning lectures. Unlimited access to engaging professors covering a wide variety of topics
Health and Wellness Resource CenterA comprehensive resource that provides integrated access to medical, statistical, health, and related information.
Historical Newspapers (ProQuest)Newspapers: full text to Historical New York Times (1851- 2007), Current New York Times (1980- Current), Historical Los Angeles Times (1881- 1987), Current Los Angeles Times (1985- Current), Wall Street Journal (1984- Current), & Local & Regional Coverage.
Learning ExpressOffers practice tests, exercises, skill-building courses, eBooks, and information to help you succeed.
Literature Criticism OnlineFeatures commentary on favorite books and plays by the scholars of the day. Draw comparisons and see how classic works have fared over the centuries via this resource's easy-searching capabilities.
Literature Resource CenterFull-text articles from scholarly journals and literary magazines are combined with critical essays, work and topic overviews, full-text works, biographies, and more to provide a wealth of information on authors, their works, and literary movements.
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NoveList PlusReading recommendations and lists. Search by subject, age group, bestsellers, or award winners. Includes book discussion guides, award winners, booktalks, and articles.
Oxford English DictionaryGuide to meaning, history and pronunciation of English words.
Research in ContextDatabase for students with content covering national curriculum standards.
Teen eBooksThis e-reading room is dedicated to teens. Explore popular teen and young adult titles!
Tutor.comTutor.com provides one-on-one tutoring as well as a SkillsCenter Resource Library for learners, which includes study, test prep, and career resources.
U.S. History In ContextCovers U.S. history from pre-colonial times to the present.
World History In ContextComprehensive collection of world history sources, full text articles, primary sources, and images, maps and charts.
World Book OnlineWorld Book Online is a general encyclopedia based on the print version of World Book Encyclopedia. This resource is being provided by a donation from the Friends of the Beverly Hills Public Library in memory of Judy Smith.