ENCYCLOPEDIAS & ALMANACS

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Explora offers students and teachers a simple search that delivers relevant full-text articles, essays, and primary source documents. Other features include easy-to-browse categories organized by popular topic, topic overviews, Associated Press videos, text-to-speech for HTML articles, reading level indicators, and an English Curriculum Standards Module to help educators find material that meets Common Core and state-specific curriculum standards.
Funk and Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia has over 25,000 encyclopedic entries covering a variety of subject areas.

Pop Culture Universe is an authoritative digital library of information on American and world popular culture, past and present.

World Book Kids is the premier online resource developed especially for young users. The site has been optimized for tablets and features image-based navigation, easy-to-read articles, thousands of images and videos as well as a wealth of engaging games, science projects, and activities.

An encyclopedia in Spanish for students. An encyclopedia in Spanish for students. Una enciclopedia en español para los estudiantes.
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The World Book Encyclopedia contains more than 25,000 encyclopedia articles as well as magazine articles, a dictionary, pictures, sounds, and videos.
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