Student Databases
Subjects and topics listed for each database are not limited to what is included in the brief description.
Note: You must have a St. Thomas Public Library card to access the databases.
- Ideal for high school students
- Sources include:
- Magazines
- Newspapers
- Podcasts
- Reference books
- Subjects include:
- Current events
- The arts
- Science
- Popular culture
- Health
- People
- Government
- History
- Sports
- Ideal for junior high/ middle school students
- Sources include:
- Leading magazines
- Newspapers
- Reference books (encyclopedias, dictionaries, almanacs, fact books)
- Subjects include:
- Current events
- The arts
- Science
- Popular culture
- Health
- People
- Government
- History
- Sports
- Appropriate for children from Kindergarten to Grade 5
- Topics include:
- Animals
- Plants
- People
- Geography
- Science and math
- Stories and literature
- History and social science
- Inventions and technology
- Health
- Arts and entertainment
- Sports
- Transportation
- Ideal for students to research papers and class assignments
- Subjects include:
- History
- Literature
- Biography
- Science
- Social studies
- Sources include:
- Overview essays
- Critical analyses
- Biographies
- Primary sources
- Creative works
- Multimedia elements
- Provides a combination of indexing, abstracts, images, and full-text for scholarly and general interest journals for student research of all ages
- Subjects include:
- Agriculture
- Arts
- Business
- Communications
- Law
- Economics
- Education
- Engineering
- History
- Languages
- Literature
- Philosophy
- Women’s studies
- Full-text reference material (eBooks) ideal for middle and high school research
- Broad subjects include:
- Health
- Science
- Art
- History
- Biography
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