Access Science: The online McGraw- Hill Encyclopedia of Science and Technology. Includes research updates from the McGraw-Hill Yearbooks, thousands of illustrations and the latest in science news. Tailored to researchers and students. Included Publications

Canadian Encyclopedia: With the aid of its partners and the generous support of Heritage Canada, Historica presents this site free of charge. The site contains the complete text of the Canadian Encyclopedia in English and French, the text of the Junior Encyclopedia of Canada (in English only).

Canadian Points of View Reference Centre: This resource provides students with essays on different sides of a topic. It offers 480 essays on 120 topics, including the environment, health, human rights, race, technology, substance abuse, and more. Use the many features of this tool to develop better arguments and critical thinking skills.

Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online: Explore the history of Canada's inhabitants and their culture, through this online database of people who played an important role in the formation of what is now Canada.

Encyclopedia Britannica Online includes the complete encyclopaedia, as well as Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary and Thesaurus, Britannica Student Encyclopaedia and the Britannica Book of the year.

Encyclopedia Britannica Online for Kids: Britannica Online for Kids includes Compton’s Encyclopedia for middle school students, Compton's Elementary Encyclopedia for elementary students, Merriam-Webster’s Student Dictionary and Thesaurus.

L'Encyclopedie Decouverte: Written for younger, native French speakers and readers and those who speak French as a second language. Contains illustrated articles, advice from teachers and specialists, and curriculum-matched content.

MasterFILE Premier contains for more than 1,700 full-text, general and multi-disciplinary reference publications dating back to 1975. Covering almost every subject area, including general reference, business, health, education and science topics. Includes nearly 500 full text reference books, 84,774 biographies, 100,554 primary source documents, and 202,164 photos, maps and flags. Updated daily. Included Publications

Mega Search (Gale Cengage): Search all content of all Gale Cengage databases from a single search interface! You'll get information from thousands of magazines, journals, reference books, and more.

Oxford English Dictionary: The most comprehensive dictionary of the English language. The OED is also a historical dictionary, providing the meaning, history and pronunciation of over half a million words, both past and present.

World Book Enciclopedia Estudiantil Hallazgos: The optimal beginner's Spanish language reference tool. Offers hands-on activities created for different learning styles, search and browse options to make finding content easier, and excellent editorial and multi-media content. Use the bi-lingual feature to switch between Spanish and English.

World Book Online Info Finder: A greate resource for elementary and middle school learners who need help with their homework and research projects. Includes articles from the print versions of the World Book Encyclopedia, plus thousands of other articles, learning resources, and research tools.

World Book Online Kids: A revolutionary site for younger students, World Book Kids features thousands of articles and multimedia, a bright, graphical design with fun activities and hands-on lesson plans that incorporate core curriculum subjects. Includes audio. Tutorial.

World Book Online Reference Center: A powerful reference tool for researchers high school age and above. Using a single search you can find encyclopedia articles, multimedia, e-books, and primary source databases. Includes such research tools as a dictionary, an atlas, a Citation Builder, and local and country research guides.