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Explore all of the online resources the Arlington Heights Memorial Library has to offer.

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Food and spices

A to Z Food America

Recipes and cultural background of US regional food and traditions.
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A to Z The USA

A to Z Maps Online

Thousands of detailed international maps (countries, regions, states, etc.), as well as topographic maps, climate maps and more.
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A to Z The USA

A to Z The USA

All about the US and states: history, geography, culture, food, etc.
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A to Z World Culture

A to Z World Culture

Information about the culture, language, history, food, religion, and much more.
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A to Z World Food

A to Z World Food

World food culture and recipes.
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BookFlix

BookFlix

Interactive stories, books and games.
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Brilliant.org

Brilliant.org

Interactive math, science and engineering learning challenges for kids & teens. VIEW DETAILS FOR SIGN-UP INFORMATION. AHML cardholders only.
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Britannica Library--Kids

Britannica Library (For Children)

Kids' edition of the world's most famous encyclopedia
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Encyclopedia Britannica--for Young Adults

Britannica Library (For Young Adults)

Young adult edition of the world's most famous encyclopedia.
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Britannica Library--Reference Center

Britannica Library (Reference Center)

The world's most famous encyclopedia.
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CultureGrams

CultureGrams

Learn about the world's countries and peoples, plus US/Canadian states & provinces.
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Ebsco Explora

EBSCO Explora

Allows simultaneous searching of multiple EBSCO databases.
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Explora Middle Schools

Explora Middle Schools

Articles, documents and videos for help with homework and more.
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Gale in Context: Elementary

Gale in Context: Elementary

Research tools for grade schoolers.
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Gale in Context: High School

Gale in Context: High School

Our top choice for homework and projects. Appropriate for middle school - college.
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Gale in Context: Opposing Viewpoints

Gale in Context: Opposing Viewpoints

Pro/con articles on hundreds of controversial topics.
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History Reference Source

History Reference Source

Reference books, magazine/journal articles and multimedia focusing on U.S. and world history.
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Literary Reference Center

Literary Reference Source

Plot summaries, criticism, author info and full text poems & stories.
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LOTE: Languages Other Than English

LOTE4Kids (Languages Other Than English)

Read-alongs from around the world, in their original languages and English.
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National Geographic Virtual Library

National Geographic

Full magazines from 1880-present, plus maps, videos & images.
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National Geographic Kids

National Geographic Kids

Pictures, books and magazine articles about animals, science, history, cultures, the environment and more.
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Peterson's Test Prep

Peterson's Test Prep

College/career test prep, plus a resume building tool.
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Points of View Reference Center

Points of View Reference Source

Pro & con content to help better understand controversial issues
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Scholastic Teachables

Scholastic Teachables

Printable skills sheets, lesson plans, clip art, games, and other resources for teaching.
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