Online Databases

The Westfield Library offers a wide variety of online databases to students and faculty. No logins or passwords are needed if the databases are accessed from school. Usernames and passwords are necessary to access the databases from outside the building. Check the library's Schoology page for access information and passwords.

	ABC-CLIO American Government, American History, Issues, State Geography, World Geography, World History: Ancient, Medieval, Modern, Daily Life Through History, American Mosaic: African American Experience, American Mosaic: Latino American Experience, American Mosaic: American Indian Experience.
	Bloom's Literature Expert Literary Criticism
	Britannica ImageQuest Millions of rights-cleared images
	Britannica Moderna Encyclopedias in Spanish
	Britannica School Encyclopedia articles and multimedia content for all ages.
	Comics Plus An online collection of graphic novels and comic books. Access is available by going to the library's catalog and clicking on the icon under "Learning Resources"
	CultureGrams In-depth information on countries & territories in reports that include maps, statistics, and a glossary.
	EBSCO Full-text magazines, reference books, and other highly-regarded sources, covering virtually every subject area.
	FACTCITE: THE LINCOLN LIBRARY ONLINE Reference information for homework and browsing including biographies, countries, history, sports, and mythology.
	Facts on File Issues and Controversies Objective, in-depth analysis of today's hot topics.
	Gale Databases Magazines, newspapers, reference books, eBooks, Contemporary Literary Criticism, Opposing Viewpoints, History Resource Center, Books & Authors. Testing and Education Reference Center and much more.
	Gale Powersearch Search many of the Gale databases all at one time
	Granger's World of Poetry More than 250,000 poems in full text, with corresponding commentaries, historical context, and poet biographies
	INFOBASE SCIENCE ONLINE Includes expansive reference coverage of the full range of scientific disciplines.
	JSTOR JSTOR provides access to past and current issues of more than 1,400 scholarly journals across more than 50 academic disciplines. It includes a wealth of primary source materials.
	myOn Provides a large library of enhanced digital books for listening or reading.
	NoodleTools A suite of interactive tools designed to aid students and professionals with their online research.
	PeebleGo Research tools for emergent readers in the areas of biographies, social studies, earth & space, and animals.
	ProQuest Features a highly-respected, diverse mix of scholarly journals, trade publications, magazines, and newspapers, current and historical.
	ROSEN Learning Center Interactive eBooks for Grades K-12.
	Soundzabound Music Library Offers a wide variety of music, audio themes and sound effects for grades K-12 and universities that ensure your copyright safety.
	Access is available by going to the library's catalog and clicking on the icon under "Learning Resources" An online collection of read-along (audiobook) titles for elementary, middle, and high school students.
	World Book Offers more that 26,000 encyclopedia articles, a Spanish-language encyclopedia, pictures, sounds, special reports, etc.