Searchable Databases

NASA NASA for Kids The Library of Congress The Library of Congress American Memory Collections National Geographic United Nations Animal Diversity: A collection of pictures and information about animals, searchable by name, characteristics, or taxonomy Newsrack: A searchable database of online newspapers and magazines Netlinks: A Searchable Database of Internet Resources in Population, Health and Development

Online Encyclopedias and Almanacs

Encyclopedias: How Stuff Works Encyclopedia Britannica Encarta Concise PC Webopedia Compton's Encyclopedia Online Almanacs InfoPlease.com Kids' Almanac The Old Farmer's Almanac Political Reference Almanac StarDate Online: Sky Almanac Daily Almanac: Births, deaths, holidays, events on any given day in history