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Serving the Residents of Glenwood & Lynwood, Illinois
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Unless otherwise noted, access to databases from home will require Glenwood-Lynwood Public Library cardholders to type in their library bar code number and last name.
Academic OneFile (Gale)
Full-text, peer-reviewed articles from journals and reference sources covering many subjects
Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia (EBSCOhost)
This database provides over 25,000 encyclopedic entries covering a variety of subject areas.
Grolier Online Passport
Online access to "Lands and Peoples," an encyclopedia of countries, cultures, and current events for middle and high schools. Also includes a dictionary and an atlas.
Kids InfoBits (Gale)
Kids InfoBits is a database developed especially for beginning researchers in Kindergarten through Grade 5. Featuring a developmentally appropriate, visually graphic interface, the most popular search method is moving from a broad subject to a narrower topic using the subject-based topic tree. The curriculum-related, age appropriate, full-text content is from the best elementary reference sources and magazines. This database covers geography, current events, the arts, science, health, people, government, history, sports and more.
Kids Search (Middle and Elementary School) - EBSCOHost
Portal to nine databases suitable for elementary and middle school students. Includes tools for searching science, history-related, and general articles in magazines and newspapers.
Research Pro
Searches over 30 databases, search engines, and the SWAN catalog at the same time and returns results on one screen. The databases cover general information, news, business, history, biography, medicine, homework help, and much more.
To Login: Enter your name, library card number, and PIN (If you have never logged in before, you will need to create a PIN).
Searchasaurus (Elementary) - EBSCOHost
Non-fiction books, images, newspaper and magazine articles suitable for elementary students.
Student Research Center (Middle and High School) – EBSCOHost
Portal to 16 databases suitable for high school students. Periodical and newspaper articles on almost any topic may be found here.
World Book Online
Contains the World Book Discover, World Book Info Finder, World Book for Kids, World Book Reference Center, and World Book Spanish Language Encyclopedia. Based on the World Book Encyclopedia, each database targets a specific age group and offers features such as read-aloud capabilities, a collection of age-appropriate science fair projects, a Biography Center, virtual tours, e-books and primary source documents along with features developed especially for public library patrons.
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