LBSS LIBRARY

LBSS ONLINE DATABASES

These databases are available for use from home. For a list of passwords, ask your librarian or log onto FCPS 24/7 > School Info-1011-4R > Library > Passwords.

	ABC-CLIO American Government Connects most-discussed current issues with the foundations of government plus an analysis of different viewpoints.

	ABC-CLIO American History Survey of American history from 1350 to the present linking reference, curriculum, and analysis of current events

	ABC-CLIO World Geography Nearly 200 overviews of countries around the world including location and people, recent political history, and economy

	ABC-CLIO World History: The Modern Era Provides in-depth coverage of the history of all regions of the world from 1500 to the present, aligned to curriculum guidelines

	ABC-CLIO World History: Ancient and Medieval Eras Covers human history in all corners of the globe-from prehistoric times to the beginnings of the Renaissance.

	ABC-CLIO History Reference Online eBook Collection

	Books in Print All books currently in print are searchable in this database, which includes a description and reviews if available.

	CQ Researcher Original and comprehensive reporting and analysis on issues in the news

	CountryWatch Concise up-to-date information and news on all countries in the world

	EBSCO Auto Repair Reference Cente r The content will include more than 150 easy-to-read, illustrated auto repair manuals on all auto repair procedures for about 21,000 vehicles identified in the AAIA table (a table of numerical ID codes for every car made); more than 56,000 Technical Service Bulletins; wiring diagrams; and labor time estimates.

	Fairfax County Public Library Search the catalogs of the Fairfax County Public Library system. By logging in with your library account number, you can manage your account, place holds on materials, renew materials, and request materials from other library systems via inter-library loan.

	All Gale Databases including Student Resource Center Gold; Student Resource Center-Junior; Biography Resource Center; Literature Resource Center; Business and Company Resource Center; Expanded Academic ASAP; General Reference Center-Gold; Health and Wellness; InfoTrac OneFile; Junior Edition-K12; Student Edition; Professional Collection; Science Resource Center; Computer Database; LegalTrac; Contemporary Literary Criticism; What Do I Read Next?; Virtual Reference Library; Military & Intelligence; Religion & Philosophy

	Gale LitFinder for Schools Full-text poems with explanations and study guides, full-text short stories with genre access, full-test essays and literary criticisms, plays, and speeches.

	Gale Health and Wellness Resource Center Offers access to thousands of full-text medical journals, magazines, newspapers, and other reference works in the field of health and wellness.

	Gale Virtual Reference Library eBooks Gale Virtual Reference Library is a database of encyclopedias and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research.

	Grolier Encyclopedia Americana Contains over 45,000 articles including Americana Journal organized by nation and by date, a searchable database of major U.S. news outlets, and selected biographies

	Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia Access to over 39,000 articles with over 110,000 Internet links plus maps with links, animations, videos, cutaways, panoramas, dynamic maps, and audio

	Grolier New Book of Popular Science An online encyclopedia with information in the areas of science, medicine, and technology

	Grolier Lands and People A multifaceted Internet site designed to serve as a principal resource on countries, cultures, and current events

	Grolier America the Beautiful Contains articles enriched with historical and current illustrations and maps. Each state has eight maps covering economy, topography, geography, parks, major highways, history, and exploration.

	Grove Music Online Includes The Oxford Dictionary of Music, Grove Music Online, and The Oxford Companion to Music.

	JSTOR High quality digital interdisciplinary archive of over one thousand leading academic journals across the humanities, social sciences, and sciences.
	Marshall Cavendish Digital books across a range of nonfiction subjects.


	NoodleTools Enables students to search intelligently, organize information, and format a bibliography in MLA style.

	ProQuest CultureGrams Cultural reports for 187 countries and territories each include 25 categories such as land and climate, history, personal appearance, greetings, gestures, family, diet, holidays, economy, education, health, and events and trends.

	ProQuest Full-text articles from more than 2,000 newspapers, magazines, journals, and reference works

	ProQuest Historical Newspapers (Traditional) Historical newspapers dating to the 1880's reproduced cover-to-cover in full-page digital images

	ProQuest Historical Newspapers (Graphical) User-friendly interface for historical newspapers including timelines and what happened on this day in history

	Proquest eLibrary ProQuest database with more than 1,500 full-text sources, including magazines, newspapers, books, tV/radio transcripts, maps, pictures, A/V clips

	SIRS Decades Provides access to thousands of primary source documents organized around the decades.

	SIRS Researcher General reference database containing full-text articles on social issues, health, science, and business. Articles are indexed according to the Library of Congress subject headings. Database features include World Almanac excerpts, maps of the world, and a directory of publications. Special features include Today's News.

	SIRS Government Reporter Historic and government documents, directories, almanacs, landmark and recent U.S. Supreme Court decisions, national archives documents and country profiles are included across the a variety of topics: health, science, economics, environment, politics, foreign affairs, business and industry.

	SIRS Renaissance Current perspectives on the arts and humanities which provides information on architecture and design, culture, literature, multimedia, music, performing arts, philosophy, religion, and visual arts. Full-text articles from more than 1,000 domestic and international publications.

	Soundzabound Royalty free music for schools.

	TumbleBook Library Online collection of animated picture books.

	TumbleReadables Online collection of read-along titles for K-12 students.

	Video Blocks Royalty free stock footage, sound effects, special effects, and looping motion backgrounds

	World Book Online Reference Center Online version of the World Book Encyclopedia, atlas, and a Spanish-language version of the encyclopedia plus other reference materials.

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