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Databases

Reference Sites
Subscription Databases

The following databases are only available to faculty, students, and staff at Leander High School. Some of these cannot be accessed anywhere except on the campus itself. If they can be accessed at home, you will need a password. Teachers may need a password, even on campus, the first time they access a database. You can access passwords here, but this password page can ONLY be accessed with a username and password provided by the LHS librarians.

Gale Group Databases Includes InfoTrac Student Edition and Opposing Viewpoints Databases. Also includes:
o InfoTrac Student Edition- Jr.High/High School (formerly InfoTrac)
o Student Resource Center (includes all of these former databases: American Decades, Discovering Authors, Discovering Biography, Discovering Science, Discovering U.S. History, Discovering World History), plus many more databases


ProQuest
magazine and newspaper database

SIRS Knowledge Source

EBSCO


ABC-CLIO Social Studies Databases

CultureGrams is a social studies database

Online Encyclopedias

WorldBook

Britannica


Online Reference Books


Ebooks


Marshall Cavendish Digital
User ID: leanderhs Password: lions0708

TumbleBook Library

Tumble Readables

LitFinder a database including poems, short stories, essays, speeches, biographies and plays

Bridges a career exploration site

Columbia Granger's World of Poetry

Teaching Books

Tools for creating MLA-style bibliographies

Noodletools

Austin Community College MLA Page

Easy Bib

Landmark Project Citation Machine













  Last Updated: March 7, 2008