Databases

Learn about the daily life and culture of more than 200 countries around the world from an insider's perspective. The Kids section features information written for elementary students.

Explore the lives of ordinary people in the ancient world, medieval world, 15th-19th centuries, and the modern world. Learn about family life, food, work, sports, languages and social customs.

Comprehensive encyclopedia with separate sections for kids, teens, and adults. Articles, images and biographies on thousands of different subjects included. Find trusted content for school projects or just to learn something new.

Offers a thorough look at world history from the mid-15th century to the present. Includes primary sources, searchable timelines, controversies in history, maps and graphs presented in an easy-to-use, student-friendly format.

Pairs classic video storybooks from Weston Woods with related nonfiction eBooks to build a love of reading and learning.

Pairs short videos and ebooks on a variety of social studies and science topics to help students build literacy skills.

An online collection of animated, talking picture books for kids. Books are also available in a read-along format and in Spanish and French.

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