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SJCPL Resources

Ask a Librarian

• Contact Us at St. Joseph County Public Library for assistance.

Books

• Science Fair Books in our collection.

Online Articles

• Many of our databases are available from your home computer with a valid St. Joseph County Public Library card. The databases include full-text magazine and newspaper articles, encyclopedia entries, biographical information and more. Look for these databases on our database page:

Inspire Student Research Center or Kids Search

Facts on File World New Digest (includes an encyclopedia and an almanac)

Gale Biography Resource Center

Gale Virtual Reference Library

Gale Contemporary Authors

Gale LitFinder

Science in Context

Tutoring Programs

• Our Literacy & Outreach Services Department has a variety of tutoring options.

Internet Resources

Citing Sources

• Citation Style for Research Papers

• Son of a Citation Machine

Dictionaries

• Merriam-Webster English
  Dictionary & Thesaurus

• OneLook Dictionary &
  Reverse Dictionary

Encyclopedias

• Encyclopedia Britannica

Homework Help

• Homework Center from Infoplease Almanac.

• Homework Help from the King County Library System.

• Homework Hotline

• HomeworkSpot: includes resources for English, foreign languages, math, science, social studies and more.

• For more language learning resources, please see our Language Subject Guide.

Literary Criticism

• Cliffs Notes

• SparkNotes

Math & Science

• Ask Dr. Math

• National Geographic Education

• PlanetMath.org

• Understanding Science

• Wolfram MathWorld

Social Studies and History

• 50 States

• The American Memory Site

• Census Township Finder

• The CIA World Factbook

• Country Studies from the Library of Congress

• Federal MapStats

• Statistical Abstract of the United States

• Stats Indiana

• Uniform Crime Reports Crime statistics from the FBI

Study Skills

• How to Study

Writing

• Elements of Style