Online Resources: Encyclopedias
denotes a subscription database
(passwords for home use
available in Media Center and on Edline)
Americana Encyclopedia- This general encyclopedia is intended for use by high school and college students.
Enciclopedia Universal en Espanol- Britannica's Spanish language encyclopedia
Encyclopedia Britannica -
On-line Britannica encyclopedia for high school students, plus an Internet guide, dictionary, thesaurus, atlas, and videos. In addition to Britannica, two other encyclopedias are included.
- Britannica for elementary school students
- Britannica for middle school students
Grolier Encyclopedia- An excellent mid-level encyclopedia
New Book of Knowledge- An easy-to-read encyclopedia for elementary through high school students
World Book Online - Easy to use encyclopedia with link to Spanish language version