General Reference

The official State of Ohio government site is full of resources for citizens and businesses.

This website, a service the National Library of Medicine, provides plain-language information to answer health related questions. 

Multidisciplinary database provides full text for more than 1,700 general reference publications with full text information dating as far back as 1975.

Full-text articles from more than 700 popular, high school magazines.

Content from leading home improvement magazines, images not found anywhere else online and videos of popular home, DIY repair projects.

Find "how-to" instructions and creative ideas to meet the interests of virtually every hobby enthusiast.

Spanish-language World Book encyclopedia that includes over 100,000 articles as well as images, maps, videos, animations, and sounds.

GRADES 6-12
Topic overviews that provide students with a starting point for research, designed specifically for Secondary School (6-12) students and teachers.

GRADES K-5
Topic overviews that provide students with a starting point for research, designed specifically for Primary School (K-5) students and teachers.

Includes topic overviews that provide students with a starting point for research; articles, essays, and primary source documents to help students feel successful in their research; and reading level indicators (Lexile® Measures) to simplify discovery of grade-appropriate content