Research Links / Overview

Library Catalogs & Databases
	F. H. Reid Library Catalog
	Loudoun Public Library Catalog
	Loudoun Public Library Databases

Loudoun County Subscription Services
Some services require a login and password
	Loudoun County Super Search
	netTrekker
	Encyclopedia Britannica
	Kids Search
	World Book for Kids
	Merriam Webster Visual Dictionary Online
	Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia
	Thompson Galenet
	InfoTrac Kid's Edition
	Kid's InfoBits
	eLibrary
	ProQuest
	SIRS Knowledge Source
	EBSCO host Click on Elementary Schools
	Searchasaurus Scroll down to Searchasaurus
Copywrite Free Images (Always site your sources)
	Tech4Learning
	Library of Congress
	FreeFoto
	Google (click on Advanced Image Search, Select : Only images labeled for reuse.)
	Flickr (search The Commons when looking for images)

Student-Safe Search Tools & Directories
	Kids.gov (click on Grades K-5 at the top)
	Yahooligans
	Ask Jeeves for Kids
	Pics 4 Learning
Shahi is a visual dictionary that combines Wiktionary content with Flickr images, and more!	Shahi Visual Dictionary
	Kid Seek
	Kid's Click
	Quintura for kids

Virtual Reference Shelf
	Awesome Library
	Mid-Continent Public Library

Encyclopedias
	Grolier's
	MSN Encarta
	Columbia by Bartleby

Homework Help & Learning Tools
	Homework Planet
	AOL@School
	National Geographic Homework Help
	Info Please Homework Center Dictionary Thesaurus
	Scholastic's Homework Hub
	How Stuff Works