LAPL / Kids Path

LAPL Databases

Can use from anywhere (LAPL Library Card Required)

Biography In Context
Comprehensive database of biographical information on more than 275,000 individuals from many sources. Includes the complete Marquis Who's Who.
CultureGrams
Brief country reports with concise information on the history, people, customs, lifestyle, society, travel information and more for over 175 countries. This program will not work with Netscape 4.x!
Discovering Collection
Comprehensive coverage of core curriculum in Literature, History, Biography, Science and Social Studies, geared to the younger student. Includes Discovering Authors.
Enciclopedia Estudiantil Hallazgo
La Enciclopedia Estudiantil Hallazgos está organizada de modo que los estudiantes puedan encontrar información rápida y fácilmente.
Informe!
Investiga las noticias y eventos más corrientes, la información de negocios del momento, los artículos de salud más importantes, temas de cultura popular y muchas otras materias incluidas en las revistas hispánicas más populares.
Kid's InfoBits
Periodical database designed for the research needs of students, Kindergarten through Grade 5. Provides a subject based search with full-text, age-appropriate magazine, newspaper and reference content for information on current events, the arts, science, health, people, government, history, sports and more.
LearningExpress Library
LearningExpress Library contains a section on elementary school skills improvement where fourth and fifth graders can take math, reading and writing practice tests.
Novelist K-8
Reader's advisory for selection of fiction titles for children, pre-K through eighth grade with a student focused interface.
Research Library (Proquest)
General interest magazines on a broad range of subjects from arts, business, children, health, humanities, international, law, military, psychology, social sciences, women's interests and more.
Social Studies Fact Cards
A quick reference, easy-to-use database filled with updated basic information for common school assignments on Missions, Explorers, Indians, U.S. Presidents, Governors, Religions, Countries, Wonders of the World, etc.
Something About the Author
Complete series on the lives and careers of popular and significant authors and illustrators of books for children and teens.
Electronic Resource of the Month, May 2011
World Book Encyclopedia
Offers information on a range of topics.

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