Pages tagged with « research databases »
Country info
Culturegrams is a great database to find country information, recipes and even national anthems. Turn up your speakers!
Want to learn Italian?
Lessons are free through Arapahoe Library District. Try Tell Me More to learn Italian, French, German, Spanish, Dutch or English. Other ways to learn are through downloadable titles in Overdrive.
Be a road warrior
Even if you can’t visit a country in person, you can learn more about it. Try Global Road Warrior for great country information – a subscription service from Arapahoe Library District.
CultureFest for Teens
Yesterday’s blog post pointed you to Read the Books for multicultural books by grade level. They also have YA titles, too – check them out!
CultureFest Reading for Children
We’re celebrating CultureFest this month. What better way to get to know other cultures and countries than to read about them? For a list of great multicultural books by grade level, try Read the Books. Choose “topic search” and “multicultural.”
Biography Resource Center
by Gale
Ages 9 and up
Need to find a biography on a scientist, artist, leader, or other famous person? This is a great place to look.
Important tip: You will need your library card handy to search this database from home.
States - CultureGrams
by ProQuest
Ages 9 - 12
Tour the 50 United States with CultureGrams! You will find fun facts, maps, state flags, and more!
Important tip: You will need your library card handy to search this database from home.
