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Dictionaries & Encyclopedias

CREDO Reference	Remote Access
A digital reference library that places a world of factual information at your fingertips. Credo contains a selection from 240 high-quality reference books from the world's leading publishers.

Encyclopedia Britannica	Remote Access
With over 73,000 articles, Encyclopædia Britannica is one of the most authoritative information sources in the world

Grolier – Online Passport and Online Kids	Remote Access
Grolier Online Passport, created for older students and adult searches across five encyclopedias at once: Encyclopedia Americana, Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia, New Book of Knowledge, America the Beautiful, and Enciclopedia Cumbre. Online Kids provides information for younger students.

Webster's Dictionary Online	Remote Access
Comprehensive database of words: Webster’s Third International Dictionary for grades 6-12, College and University.

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