Carlsbad City Library, CA
Library MenuHomework Help
eResources
A library card gives you access today!
| Britannica School Encyclopedia for high, middle and elementary school research. Includes articles, biographies and videos on current and historical events. |
|
| Britannica Escolar Enciclopedia Británica para la investigación escolarde escuela secundaria y primaria. Incluye artículos, biografías y videos sobre temas actuales e históricos. |
|
| Book Connections Resources to engage K – 12 readers. Author interviews, audio book readings, book discussion guides, lesson plans and more. TeachingBooks interface also available. |
|
| California Missions& Coding eBooks Full page color eBooks on California Missions and Kids Can Code series. |
|
| CultureGrams Wish to travel and explore the world? Visit CultureGrams to discover information about the countries you'll visit and the people you'll meet one day. Suggested for grades 3+. |
|
| |
eBooks & eAudiobooks from Libby Download books from the Serra Digital Download Library to your computer, or use the Libby app to access them on your mobile devices. A dyslexic font is available to accommodate diverse reading styles. |
| Gale In Context: Biography Biographies about people from around the world and throughout history. |
|
| |
Gale In Context: Environmental Studies Explore and understand environmental issues that affect people globally through topic overviews, journals, news and multimedia content. For upper-grade students. |
| Gale Interactive: Science Delve deep into the physical sciences. Manipulate and explore 3D models focused in Biology, Chemistry, Earth Science, and Human Anatomy. For middle to upper-grade students. |
|
| Gale In Context: High School All core subjects from science to history; this media-rich resource helps students develop both research and critical-thinking skills. |
|
| Mango Languages Learn a foreign language online or on the go with the Mango app. Vocabulary, conversation and pronunciation lessons are offered including English as a Second Language. |
|
| |
National Geographic Kids Find amazing adventures in science, nature, culture, archaeology, and space within the pages of National Geographic Kids Magazine. |
| |
NewsBank Explore more than 2,500 local, regional, and national newspapers including San Diego Union-Tribune. It also includes America's News and the Heritage Hub death & obituary database. |
| |
NYTimes.com Unlimited access to The New York Times online from within the library. To access NYtimes.com outside the library redeem code and sign up or log in using your email. |
| NoveList Teen and adult book recommendations as well as series order, reviews, book group discussion topics, award winners and more. |
|
| NoveList K – 8 Children's K-8book recommendations, series order, award winners and more. |
|
| |
Whether you enjoy classic literature or have a school assignment requiring you to read a classic, you can access over 70,000 free titles that can be read online or downloaded to a Kindle. You'll find older editions of works from Shakespeare to Poe, alongside beloved tales of Sherlock Holmes, Tarzan and Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland. |
| Research Companion from ProQuest Need help identifying a research topic? How does research work, anyway? Quick video tutorials explain the research process. Includes citation builder and revision aid tool. Suggested for grades 6+. |
|
| SIRS Discoverer Save time and discover primary source collections on trending and controversial topics, social and political issues, and influential people. Suggested for grades 3 – 8. |
|
| SIRS Issue Researcher Save time with primary source collections on current and controversial topics, including social and political issues. Suggested for grades 6+. |
Virtual Help From Librarians
- Call us at 442-339-2038 or 442-339-2871.
- Email us at librarian@carlsbadca.gov
- Text us at 760-354-9423.
- Find answers to Frequently Asked Questions, or ask us yourself!