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Search AR (Accelerated Reader Book Lists) for Lee County Schools

• America the Beautiful 
  Published by Grolier Publishing Company, Inc, a subsidiary of Scholastic, Inc. The online product is inspired by the America The Beautiful book series published by Children's Press, an imprint of Grolier Publishing.  (Click here to search from outside a library.)
   
• Ask Dr. Math
   
• Ask for Kids
   
• Biography
   
 
• Homework help & More @discoveryschool.com!
   
• Electronic Teaching Assistance Program
  Electronic SAT prep in math.  Other subjects soon to follow.
   
• Encyclopedia Americana 
  Published by Grolier Publishing Company, Inc, a subsidiary of Scholastic, Inc.  (Click here to search from outside a library.)
   

• Facts For Learning  (Click here to search from outside a library.)
  This is a reference database geared for elementary and middle school students.  It includes fun fact resources like The World Almanac for Kids (2006 online), Weekly Reader (grade 2 through Senior), maps from Maps.com, The Oxford American Children?s Encyclopedia, and The Wordsmyth Children?s Dictionary.   There is also a section covering Teacher Created Materials along with brain teasers, a picture gallery, and research tips
  



• Facts on File Issues and Controversies
  Search this resource for the pros and cons of approximately 600 controversial topics in the news. Chronologies, illustrations, maps, tables, sidebars, bibliographies and contact information provide balanced and accurate coverage of current and historical issues.
   

• FCAT  Explorer 
  This Web site, produced by the Florida Department of Education, provides information about the FCAT.  It also provides skills practice for both reading and math, and passage and question topics from Social Studies, Science, and the Arts.  A school-provided sign-in name and password are required to access the student materials.  Ask your child's teacher for this information.  There are materials in the Parent and Family Guide section that do not require a sign-in name and password.  If you are in a Lee County Library branch and do not have a sign-in name and password, check with the reference desk.
   

• Galenet 
  Biography Info Center, Gale Business Resources, Gale's Ready Reference Shelf, and Literature Resource Center. (Click here to search from outside a library.)
   
• Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia 
   
• High School Ace
  High School Ace is a free resource center for teens. It features academic subject guides, reference tools, news, puzzles, quizzes, and college information.
   
• KidsClick: Websearch for Kids by Librarians
   
• Lands and People
  Lands and Peoples Online is divided into five main sections. All of the resources of the print version of Lands and Peoples are found in the section called Encyclopedia. The other features are exclusive to the web site, and are only available to online users.  Published by Grolier Publishing Company, Inc, a subsidiary of Scholastic, Inc.  (Click here to search from outside a library.)
   
• New Book of Knowledge
  All the resources of the print version of The New Book of Knowledge--its informative articles, maps and illustrations, facts and figures, Wonder Questions, and projects and activities--are here at your students' fingertips. Clearly explained search options make the encyclopedia's wealth of information easy to explore.  Published by Grolier Publishing Company, Inc, a subsidiary of Scholastic, Inc.   (Click here to search from outside a library.)
   
• Nueva Enciclopedia Cumbre
  Cumbre tiene una m?uina de b?queda de texto completo, la cual le permite hallar t?ulos de art?ulos y otras palabras dentro de un art?ulo abierto, as?como tambi? ilustraciones, mapas, etc?era, al hacer clic en los t?ulos correspondientes.  Published by Grolier Publishing Company, Inc, a subsidiary of Scholastic, Inc.   (Click here to search from outside a library.)
   
• Occupational Outlook Handbook
   
• SIRS Discoverer -
  An informative database of full-text articles, helps develop research, reading, writing, language and computer skills while making learning fun and intuitive for the young researcher. Children can do research, read stories, learn about important people, places and events, find fun projects to do, and much, much more.  (Click here to search from outside a library.)

 
• World History