Encyclopedias On-Line :
These on line sources can be accessed from Home or a
remote location! Use the OPAC website address:
http://opac.aacps.org
Grolier On-line
Grolier has an atlas, dictionary, and thesaurus as well as
sections on countries around the world and U.S. states.
Username: aacps
Password: research
World Book Online
World Book has an atlas, dictionary
and Spanish language encyclopedia, as well as current events and an outstanding
historical section.
User ID: aacps
Password: library
For magazine and newspaper articles, plus much more click
on the following links.
NEWSBANK : http://infoweb.newsbank.com
Newsbank has
articles from newspapers, wire services,
magazines and primary sources mostly from 1992 – present.
Username: ra-aacps2
Password: ra-middle
EBSCO
Middle
EBSCO has
newspaper, magazine and journal articles. EBSCO also includes a general
encyclopedia and an animal encyclopedia.
User ID :aacps
Password: annearundel
SIRS
Researcher & SKS WebSelect
SIRS includes six databases for elementary and middle school
students and for general topics, current events, web sites, government
documents, arts and humanities.
Customer#: aacps
Password: aacps
SIRS
Discover & Discover WebFind
Customer#: aacps
Password: aacps
Media Links
Anne
Arundel County Public Library
ALA Best Books for Young
Adults