Wednesday, September 13, 2006
World Book Online Reference Center- an online encyclopedia
World Book Online Reference Center contains every article from the 22-volume print set plus thousands more. With state-of-the-art multimedia, maps, editor-reviewed Web sites, and more, you will find it to be a valuable resource!
You can now access it at any computer in the School, simply go to http://www.worldbookonline.com You may want to bookmark it for easy access. And if you are working at home, remote access is also available. A link has been created at eClass, My eClass --> 0506-C006-School Library (T) --> Web Links --> School Subscriptions, with Remote User ID and Password provided.
Enjoy this wonderful resource!!
Highlights of World Book Online include:
- Accurate, authoritative, easy to read articles from The WorldBook Encyclopedia.
- Related articles from major newspapers and magazines.
- Extensive graphic and multimedia enhancements, including photographs, maps, illustrations, tables, animations, and audio/videoclips.
- Special Reports that broaden and deepen coverage for selected topics.
- Back in Time, a captivating, you-are-there chronicle of eventsfrom the World Book Year Book that begins in 1922 and unfolds in the distinctive voice and perspective of each successive year.
- Links to external Web sites specially selected by World Bookeditors.
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