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Dictionaries & Encyclopedias

CultureGrams
Search for information about the history, daily life, and customs of world cultures. Each report includes cultural and geographical information, history, maps, flags, fun facts, and audio files. A library card is needed to use this resource from home.
Fact Monster Dictionary
Definitions of thousands of words and games and links for word lovers.
Fact Monster Encyclopedia
Access articles from the Columbia Encyclopedia.
Free Dictionary
Online dictionary containing over 260,000 entries, the main source being American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language.
Grolier Online
Chose from three different online encyclopedias: America the Beautiful, Lands and Peoples, and The New Book of Popular Science. It includes news-related stories, magazine articles, websites, a dictionaries, and an atlas. You'll need a library card to use Grolier Online from home.
Merriam-Webster World Central
Look up words in the student dictionary, build your own dictionary, read about the daily buzzword, and play games.
Worldbook Kids
Search for articles, pictures, maps, and definitions. Hands-on actitivies, puzzles, and exercises for elementary school students and teachers are also available. You'll need a library card to use Worldbook Kids from home.
 
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