Outside Resources « Library
Looking for Books, Encyclopedia Articles, or Magazines?
Did you know that you can access World Book Online from any Live Oak computer and even from home? Use the same log in and password that you use to access the Live Oak Family Tree:
You can order books online and have them delivered to your local branch or bookmobile. Use the SF Public Library website:
San Francisco Public Library Catalog:
You can find articles from magazines and encyclopedias. All you need is your San Francisco Public Library card number and password:
San Francisco Public Library Online Database:
You can find great book recommendations at Planet Esme:
Each year the best books written for children and teens are recognized by experts in the field. The chosen titles are included on the following web sites:
Michael L. Printz Award (Young Adult Literature)
Looking for informative websites?
This search engine for kids K-7 is compiled by librarians:
Need information about how to evaluate websites?
San Francisco Public Library - Evaluating Websites
Looking for fascinating websites about history? Try these:
Virtual Museum of the City of San Francisco
NoodleQuest is a tool that will help you plan the best research strategy for your particular needs:
Here's one with tips to find exactly the information you are looking for.
Better Internet Searching Strategies
And, last but not least, try these sites for some help with your homework:
