The library subscribes to these pay-for sites that you can search for FREE
Premium websites, encyclopaedias, databases and e-journals
We subscribe to these online resources. Most can be accessed over the internet by entering your library card number and PIN but a few can only be accessed from within our libraries.
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A to Z of Research Databases, Encyclopedias and E-Journals
- 360 Search
- Search across most of our research databases at once, or in subject groupings.
Access this with your library card number and PIN, or at our libraries. - 17th and 18th Century Burney Collection
- Searchable full-text access to the British Library's collection of the newspapers, pamphlets, and books gathered by Reverend Charles Burney (1757-1817). This is the largest single collection of 17th and 18th century English news media. The 700 or so bound volumes of newspapers and news pamphlets were published mostly in London, however there are also some English provincial, Irish and Scottish papers, and a few examples from the American colonies, Europe and India.
Access this with your library card number and PIN, or at our libraries. - 19th Century British Library Newspapers
- 19th Century British Library Newspapers contains full runs of 48 influential national and regional newspapers representing different political and cultural segments of the 19th century British society. This collection includes national and regional newspapers, as well as newspapers from established country or university towns; the new industrial powerhouses of the manufacturing Midlands; and Scotland, Ireland and Wales. Special attention was paid to include newspapers that helped lead particular political or social movements such as Reform, Chartism, and Home Rule. Penny papers aimed at the working and clerical classes are also included.
Access this with your library card number and PIN, or at our libraries. - ABI/INFORM Global
- ABI/INFORM Global includes in-depth coverage for over 3,000 publications, with more than 2,000 available in full-text, including The Wall Street Journal, Eastern Edition, Market Research Reports, and 23,000 ProQuest business dissertations. Users can find out about business conditions, management techniques, business trends, management practice and theory and more.
Access this with your library card number and PIN, or at our libraries. - Academic OneFile
- A collection of peer-reviewed, full-text articles from more than 8000 journals with extensive coverage of the sciences, technology, medicine, the arts, theology, literature and other subjects - authoritative and comprehensive.
Access this with your library card number and PIN, or at our libraries. - Academic Research Library
- Search for coverage of a broad range of subjects including arts, business, children, education, general interest, health, humanities, international, law, military, multicultural, psychology, sciences, social sciences, and women's interests. Coverage: 1971 - present
Access this with your library card number and PIN, or at our libraries. - Academic Search
- Academic multi-disciplinary database provides full text for more than 4,000 scholarly publications, including more than 3,100 peer-reviewed journals. Coverage spans virtually every area of academic study and offers information dating as far back as 1975.
Access this with your library card number and PIN, or at our libraries. - American Song
- American Song is a history database that allows people to hear and feel the music from America's past.The database includes songs by and about American Indians, miners, immigrants, slaves, children, pioneers, and cowboys. Included in the database are the songs of Civil Rights, political campaigns, Prohibition, the Revolutionary War, the Civil War, anti-war protests, and more. Also available via Music Online.
Access this with your library card number and PIN, or at our libraries. - Ancestry Library Edition
- A wide and diverse variety of unique content allowing you to trace your family history. With more than 1.5 billion names from over 4,000 collections, Ancestry Library Edition includes records from:
- United Kingdom and Ireland Census Collection
- Birth, Marriage and Death Records Collection
- Family and Local History Collection
- US Federal Census Collection
Access this at any of our libraries. - APAIS - Australian Public Affairs Information Service
- An Australian bibliographic database that indexes articles from approximately 250 periodicals, newspapers, scholarly journals, conference papers and books, in the social sciences and humanities from 1978 onwards. Subject coverage includes current affairs, economics, humanities, law, literature, politics and social sciences.
Access this with your library card number and PIN, or at our libraries. - Australia/NZ Reference Centre
- Access to thousands of full text general magazines and news from
- Masterfile Premier
- Australia/NZ Reference Centre™
- World magazine bank
Access this with your library card number and PIN, or at our libraries. - Biography Resource Center
- Biographical information on more than one million people from throughout history, around the world, and across all disciplines and subject areas.
Access this with your library card number and PIN, or at our libraries. - Books & Authors
- Explore the latest genre fiction, essential non-fiction and the authors behind the titles. Browse these and other works, using tools that make finding them and remembering them easy.
Was What Do I Read Next?
Access this with your library card number and PIN, or at our libraries. - Breakout
- Search for New Zealand awards, scholarships and grants for individuals.
Access this with your library card number and PIN, or at our libraries. - British Newspapers 1600-1900
- British Historic Newspapers, 1600-1900 is a comprehensive digital historic newspaper archive. It provides access to historic newspapers, newsbooks, ephemera and national and regional papers from British Isles. In addition, there are specially commissioned essays and contextual materials written by expert scholars intended to help non-specialist users with perspective and analysis. This interface searches 17th-18th Century Burney Collection newspapers, and, 19th century British Library newspapers.
Access this with your library card number and PIN, or at our libraries. - Business Reference Suite
- Includes Business & Industry (a multi-industry database with a strong global focus on company, industry and product information) & Business & Management Practices (focuses on the processes, methods and strategies of managing a
business).
Access this with your library card number and PIN, or at our libraries. - Business Source
- Full text for more than 7,800 scholarly business journals, including more than 1000 peer-reviewed business publications. Coverage includes virtually all subject areas related to business. Also provides full text (PDF) for more than 300 of the top scholarly journals dating as far back as 1922. Includes US Regional Business News
Access this with your library card number and PIN, or at our libraries. - Christchurch City Cemeteries
- This database includes interments from the following cemeteries: Addington Cemetery, Avonhead Park Cemetery, Barbadoes Street, Belfast Cemetery, Bromley Cemetery, Linwood Cemetery, Memorial Park Cemetery, Ruru Lawn Cemetery, Sydenham Cemetery, Waimairi Cemetery, Woolston Cemetery, Yaldhurst Cemetery.
This information is compiled by the Greenspace Unit of the Christchurch City Council. - Classical Music Library
- Classical Music Library is one of the largest multi-label database of Classical music recordings for listening and learning in libraries. The growing collection of 50,000-plus tracks includes recordings from the world's greatest labels including Hyperion, Bridge Records, Sanctuary Classics, Artemis-Vanguard, Hänssler Classic, Vox and many more. Coverage includes music written from the earliest times (e.g. Gregorian Chant) to the present, including many contemporary composers. Repertoire ranges from vocal and choral music, to chamber, orchestral, solo instrumental, and opera. Also available via Music Online.
Access this with your library card number and PIN, or at our libraries. - Contemporary Women's Issues
- Multidisciplinary, full-text database that brings together relevant content from mainstream periodicals, "grey" literature, and the alternative press - with a focus on the critical issues and events that influence women's lives in more than 190 countries.
Access this with your library card number and PIN, or at our libraries. - Contemporary World Music
- Contemporary World Music delivers the sounds of all regions from every continent. The database will contain important genres such as reggae, worldbeat, neo-traditional, world fusion, Balkanic jazz, African film, Bollywood, Arab swing and jazz, and other genres such as traditional music - Indian classical, fado, flamenco, klezmer, zydeco, gospel, gagaku, and more. Also available via Music Online.
Access this with your library card number and PIN, or at our libraries. - CorporateCitizens
- CorporateCitizens holds details of over 80 New Zealand businesses that are committed to building relationships with community and voluntary organisations. CorporateCitizens is a searchable database - the database will give you the best matches of businesses so that you can be more strategic in your relationship building.
Access this with your library card number and PIN, or at our libraries. - Credo Reference
- Contains over 100 searchable and browsable reference books from some of the world's leading publishers, including Bloomsbury, Collins, Penguin and Thames and Hudson.
Access this with your library card number and PIN, or at our libraries. - Discovering Collection
- In-depth reference content in the areas of Literature, History, Biographies, Science, and Social Studies. Very useful for secondary students
Access this with your library card number and PIN, or at our libraries. - Early Peoples
- Early Peoples Digital Libraries includes the history of great ancient cultures and civilizations. Part of World Book Web
Access this with your library card number and PIN, or at our libraries. - Ebsco General News and Magazines
- Access to thousands of full text general magazines and news from
- Masterfile Premier
- Australia/NZ Reference Centre™
- World magazine bank
Access this with your library card number and PIN, or at our libraries. - Ebsco Megasearch
- Access to thousands of full text magazines and abstracts. Our Ebscohost access includes:
- Masterfile Premier
- Australia/NZ Reference Centre™
- Academic Search Premier
- Health Source - Consumer & Nursing/Academic Editions
- Business Source Premier
- World magazine bank
- Science Reference Center
Access this with your library card number and PIN, or at our libraries. - Enciclopedia Estudiantil Hallazgos
- Offers World Book's editorial content, media, and interactive features in Spanish. Part of World Book Web
Access this with your library card number and PIN, or at our libraries. - Encyclopædia Britannica Online
- Search over 118,000 articles, including photographs, drawings, maps, and flags, from the complete 32 volume Encyclopædia Britannica, plus Britannica's Student Encyclopædia, and Britannica Junior for younger students.
Access this with your library card number and PIN, or at our libraries. - FindNZarticles
- Index to magazines newspapers and journals. Includes records from the Papers index - Christchurch City Libraries, Southern regional news index - Dunedin Public Libraries, Publications database - Landcare Research NZ Ltd and Index New Zealand - National Library of New Zealand, and other New Zealand Science indexes, and Te Ao Hou, Te Māori and Te Kaunihera Māori. Index only.
- Fundview
- Search for community funding in New Zealand.
Access this with your library card number and PIN, or at our libraries. - Gale Megasearch
- Search across OneFile, Gale Virtual Reference Library (GVRL), Discovering Collection, Student Resource Center & Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center.
Access this with your library card number and PIN, or at our libraries. - Gale Virtual Reference Library (GVRL)
- A collection of encyclopedias, almanacs and reference sources. Subjects include health, war, pollution, history, space science, maths, occult, food and fashion. View GVRL titles.
Access this with your library card number and PIN, or at our libraries. - Grzimek's Animal Life
- In 1968 Bernhard Grzimek, the famous zoologist and Director of the Frankfurt Zoo, published the Grzimek's Animal Life Encyclopedia. Gale updated the print set in 2004, including new articles and commissioning additional images. Grzimek's Animal Life on the web provides students and researchers with a dynamic, interactive resource that fosters more discussion and critical thinking skills. This product uses the content from the encyclopedia to provide unequaled coverage on more than 4,000 species, and includes more than 11,000 images, videos, illustrations, and maps.
- The Guardian and The Observer (1791-2003)
- This historical colllection includes The Guardian (1821-2003) and The Observer (1791-2003). It offers full page and article images with searchable full text and digital reproductions providing access to every page from every available issue. Part of ProQuest Historical Newspapers collection.
Access this with your library card number and PIN, or at our libraries. - General OneFile
- A one-stop source for news and periodical articles on a wide range of topics. Millions of full-text articles, many with images. Updated daily. Formerly known as Infotrac.
Access this with your library card number and PIN, or at our libraries. - Health And Wellness Resource Center
- Magazines, journals, newspapers, definitions, directories, and information on health and health issues. Material contained in this Resource Center is intended for informational purposes only.
Access this with your library card number and PIN, or at our libraries. - Health Source Consumer & Nursing/Academic Editions
- Collection of general health, nutrition and professional health care publications with over 800 full text. Includes Clinical Pharmacology database.
Access this with your library card number and PIN, or at our libraries. - History Resource Center - World
- Themes and trends from the history of ancient civilisations through to the 20th Century integrating reference sources with full-text articles from more than 100 academic journals, and maps and images. Full-text and facsimile images for over 1,400 primary source documents.
Access this with your library card number and PIN, or at our libraries. - The Illustrated London News 1842-2003
- The Illustrated London News Historical Archive gives access to the entire run of the Illustrated London News from its first publication on 14 May 1842 to its last in 2003. Each page has been digitally reproduced in full colour and every article and caption is full-text searchable with hit-term highlighting and links to corresponding illustrations. Facsimilies of articles and illustrations can be viewed, printed and saved either individually or in the context of the page in which they appear.
Access this with your library card number and PIN, or at our libraries. - Intrepica
- Intrepica is a play-based literacy resource with more than 10,000 activities online for children of all ages and ability. Children and parents can select from activities focusing on pre-reading skills, phonics, reading, spelling, vocabulary, grammar and comprehension in a fun, exciting and safe online environment.
To use Intrepica you need to first create an account for your child or yourself. You will need your library card number and an email address. Your login details will be emailled to you at that email address and then you can log in and play direct. Find out more about Intrepica. - Inventions and Discoveries
- Inventions and Discoveries Digital Libraries allows you to explore the impact of inventions and discoveries that continue to shape our world today. Part of World Book Web
Access this with your library card number and PIN, or at our libraries. - INNZ (Index New Zealand)
- Index New Zealand (INNZ) contains abstracts and descriptions of articles from approximately 1000 publications. It covers publications from 1987 to the present day, and articles from older publications are being added retrospectively. Index only.
More about INNZ - The Irish Times (1859-2008)
- A collection of historic newspapers featuring The Irish Times (1859-2008) and the Weekly Irish Times (1876-1958). It offers full page and article images with searchable full text and digital reproductions providing access to every page from every available issue. Part of ProQuest Historical Newspapers collection.
Access this with your library card number and PIN, or at our libraries. - Jazz Music Library
- Jazz Music Library is the most comprehensive collection of jazz recordings available online - covering thousands of artists, ensembles, albums, and genres, from all over the world, from the beginnings of jazz to today. It’s an essential resource for the study and teaching of jazz history, performance, theory, or appreciation. Also available via Music Online.
Access this with your library card number and PIN, or at our libraries. - Kompass Directory
- Covers over 1.9 million companies, 54,000 product and service codes, 23 million product references, 757,000 trade and brand name, 3.5 million executives' names in over 70 countries
You can access this at the Central Library only. - Literature Resource Center
- Access to biographies, bibliographies and critical analysis of authors from every age and literary discipline. Over 90,000 authors covered, with in-depth coverage of 2,000 of the most-studied authors.
Access this with your library card number and PIN, or at our libraries. - LitFinder
- Search more than 126,500 full-text poems and 850,000 more poem citations, thousands of essays, speeches, plays and stories.
Access this with your library card number and PIN, or at our libraries. - Living Green
- Living Green Digital Libraries includes an examination of pollution's causes and consequences, overviews of the major ecosystems and current threats they face, an explanation of green building and transportation principles, an investigation of green issues in food production and consumption, and room-by-room explorations of green practices at home. Part of World Book Web
Access this with your library card number and PIN, or at our libraries. - Māori Land Court Minute Books Index (MLCMBI)
- The MLCMBI database provides easy and quick access to over 1100 minute books between 1865 and 1910, from the Taitokerau, Waikato-Maniapoto, Tairawhiti, Waiariki, Aotea, Takitimu, and Waipounamu Māori Land Court Districts. Index only. For more information see about the Māori Land Court Minute Books
Access this with your library card number and PIN, or at our libraries. - Music Online
- Music Online include more than 235,000 tracks many different record labels, including EMI, Rounder Records, Verve, Arabesque Recordings, Smithsonian Folkways and Opus Arte. The continuously growing collection also includes thousands of liner notes, biographies, and images. Music Online brings together the entire suite of Alexander Street Press music products that we subscribe to. American Song, Classical Music Library, Contemporary World Music, and Jazz Music Library and Smithsonian Global Sound.
Access this with your library card number and PIN, or at our libraries. - Naxos Music Library
- Naxos Music Library is the most comprehensive collection of classical music available online. It includes the complete Naxos, Marco Polo and Da Capo catalogues of over 170,000 tracks, including Classical music, Historical recordings, Jazz, World, Folk and Chinese music. Whilst listening, users can read notes on the works being played as well as biographical information on composers or artists in Naxos's extensive database.
Access this with your library card number and PIN, or at our libraries. - Naxos Video Library
- Naxos Video Library brings you an extensive streaming video library of over 300 classical music performances, opera, ballet, live concerts and documentaries. Watch some of the world's greatest opera houses, ballet companies, orchestras and artists including Pavarotti and Domingo perform on demand!
Access this with your library card number and PIN, or at our libraries. - New Zealand Index
- A collection of New Zealand-related databases where the information is indexed with a short abstract. Includes Newzindex, covering business in New Zealand in New Zealand journals and major newspapers from 1985 to 2006; NZ Science, a collection of scientific abstracts covering New Zealand science writing back to 1840; Newspaper Index (NINX) covering New Zealand newspapers from 1993-2003; Index Auckland, a record of information about Auckland; Index New Zealand (INNZ); The New Zealand Woman's Weekly Index of Names mentioned, 1932-1951; The New Zealand Herald's Family + Notices Classifieds since 2003. Index only.
Access this with your library card number and PIN, or at our libraries. - NoveList Plus
- Reader's advisory service for adults and children with over 200,000 fiction and nonfiction titles. Use a favorite author or title as a template to locate other authors and titles of interest. Besides locating books to read, users can learn more about books and authors through Author Read-alikes for popular authors, Feature Articles, Book Discussion Guides, and BookTalks award lists and more.
Access this with your library card number and PIN, or at our libraries. - Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center
- Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center draws on the acclaimed social issues series published by Greenhaven Press, as well as other reference content to provide a complete one-stop source for information on social issues.
Access this with your library card number and PIN, or at our libraries. - OverDrive Audiobooks
- OverDrive is a free digital media platform which allows library customers to download audiobooks to their MP3 players such as iPods. More than 500 best-selling and classic titles form our initial collection.
Access this with your library card number and PIN, or at our libraries. - Oxford Art Online
- Oxford Art Online - the gateway into art research and the access point for Oxford art reference subscriptions and publications. Includes the on-line Grove Dictionary of Art, The Oxford Companion to Western Art, Encyclopedia of Aesthetics, and The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Art Terms.
Formery known as Grove Art.
Access this with your library card number and PIN, or at our libraries. - Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
- 50,000 biographies of people who shaped the history of the British Isles and beyond, from the earliest times to the year 2004.
Access this with your library card number and PIN, or at our libraries. - Oxford English Dictionary
- A searchable online version of the Oxford English Dictionary.
Access this with your library card number and PIN, or at our libraries. - Oxford Music Online
- Oxford Music Online - the gateway into music research and the access point for new and forthcoming Oxford music reference. Includes The New Grove Dictionary of Music & Musicians, The Oxford Dictionary of Music, The Oxford Companion to Music.
Formerly known as Grove Music
Access this with your library card number and PIN, or at our libraries. - Oxford Reference Online
- The Core Collection brings together 100 language and subject dictionaries and reference works into a single cross-searchable resource.
Access this with your library card number and PIN, or at our libraries. - Papers
- A selective index of articles, mainly of local interest, published in The Press from 2 January 1995 and the Christchurch Star from 14 October 1998. Index only.
- PressDisplay
- 800 newspapers from 80 countries in 40 languages, with 6 language interface options and translation into 12 different languages. Newspapers are presented as full page replicas with their traditional format and layout, including complete editorial content, graphics and advertising. Today's edition and up to 60 days back issues are available.
Access this with your library card number and PIN, or at our libraries. - Price It! Antiques & Collectibles
- Price It! Antiques & Collectibles powered by GoAntiques.com is the most comprehensive antique and collectible pricing tool in the world. This simple-to-use online resource delivers more than 20 million realized prices on treasures people collect, buy and trade. With a constantly updated and growing database, more than 10 million images and 125 searchable categories and intuitive search functionality, Price It! Antiques & Collectibles is the ultimate identification, research and pricing tool for collectors, dealers, appraisers and anyone in between.
Access this with your library card number and PIN, or at our libraries. - ProQuest ANZ Newsstand
- A selection of over 96 full-text newspapers and newswires from Australia and New Zealand covering regional and international topics. Combines content from Fairfax Australia and Fairfax New Zealand, News Limited, the Australian Broadcasting Corporation and Australian Associated Press newswires. New Zealand newspapers include The New Zealand Herald, The Dominion Post, The Press (Christchurch), Sunday Star-Times, Truth, provincial newspapers and past issues of The Evening Post and The Dominion.
Access this with your library card number and PIN, or at our libraries. - ProQuest Historical Newspapers
- A collection of historic newspapers featuring the The Guardian (1821-2003), The Observer (1791-2003), The Irish Times (1859-1920) and the Weekly Irish Times (1876-1920). It offers full page and article images with searchable full text and digital reproductions providing access to every page from every available issue.
Access this with your library card number and PIN, or at our libraries. - Proquest International NewsStand Selection
- A selection of 13 major newspapers from around the world chosen from ProQuest's International NewsStand. Includes The Times (UK), New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Korea Herald. Generally covers at least the last four years, with some back to 1984. View all titles.
Access this with your library card number and PIN, or at our libraries. - Proquest Megasearch
- Search all of the Proquest databases we subscribe to at once. Coverage includes ABI/INFORM Global, Academic Research Library, ANZ Newsstand, International NewsStand and Proquest Science.
Access this with your library card number and PIN, or at our libraries. - Proquest Science Journals
- Proquest Science Journals offer online access to leading popular science journals, which currently offers over 250 current publications in full text alongside more than 130 titles in abstract and index form, providing instant access to the latest news, research and developments.
Access this with your library card number and PIN, or at our libraries. - Safari Tech Books Online
- An electronic reference library for those with an interest in computer science such as IT professionals and programmers. This resource also includes business and management texts. The library subscribes to 150 books including titles from well known IT publishers such as O'Reilly, Que, New Riders, PeachPit, SitePoint and others.
Access this with your library card number and PIN, or at our libraries. - Science Reference Center
- Science Reference Center is a comprehensive research database that provides easy access to a multitude of full text science-oriented content. This database contains full text for nearly 640 science encyclopedias, reference books, periodicals, etc. Topics covered include: biology, chemistry, earth & space science, environmental science, health & medicine, history of science, life science, physics, science & society, science as inquiry, scientists, technology and wildlife.
Access this with your library card number and PIN, or at our libraries. - Serials A2Z
- Find magazines, journals or newspaper that are available in one of the Christchurch City Libraries' full text databases, either by browsing an A to Z listing - or searching for a title.
Access this with your library card number and PIN, or at our libraries. - Short Story Index
- A detailed index of more than 76,500 stories from more than 4,025 collections. This reference database grows by 4,000 records each year, and includes coverage dating back to 1984.
Access this with your library card number and PIN, or at our libraries. - Smithsonian Global Sound for Libraries
- Smithsonian Global Sound for Libraries, produced in partnership with Smithsonian Folkways Recordings, is a virtual encyclopedia of the world's musical and aural traditions. The collection provides educators, students, and interested listeners with an unprecedented variety of online resources that support the creation, continuity, and preservation of diverse musical forms. It includes the published recordings owned by the non-profit Smithsonian Folkways Recordings label and the archival audio collections of the legendary Folkways Records, Cook, Dyer-Bennet, Fast Folk, Monitor, Paredon and other labels. Also available via Music Online.
Access this with your library card number and PIN, or at our libraries. - Student Resource Center
- A comprehensive, cross-curricular reference source for high school and tertiary students. Results for searches on your topic can include encyclopedias, magazine and newspaper articles, primary documents, pictures, audio and video files. You can search for geography and cultures, history, literature, people, science and health.
Access this with your library card number and PIN, or at our libraries. - Te Puna
- Access to Index New Zealand, the National Library of New Zealand Catalogue, the New Zealand National Bibliography, the Ranfurly Collection, and He Puna Kupu Māori (Māori thesaurus).
Access this with your library card number and PIN, or at our libraries. Also available at schools. - The Times Digital Archive 1785 - 1985
- Search through the complete digital edition of The Times (London), to retrieve full facsimile images of either a specific article or a complete page. The entire newspaper is captured, with all articles, advertisements and illustrations/photos divided into categories to facilitate searching.
Access this with your library card number and PIN, or at our libraries. - TumbleBookLibrary
- TumbleBookLibrary is an online collection of TumbleBooks – animated, talking picture books which teach kids the joy of reading in a format they'll love. TumbleBooks are created by adding animation, sound, music and narration to existing picture books in order to produce an electronic picture book which you can read, or have read to you.
Access this with your library card number and PIN, or at our libraries. - World Book Web
- World Book Web is the online version of the popular children's and young adult encyclopedia World Book. It is made up of seven distinct products: World Book Kids, World Book Student, World Book Advanced, Enciclopedia Estudiantil Hallazgos, Living Green, Early Peoples, and Inventions and Discoveries.
Access this with your library card number and PIN, or at our libraries. - World Book Advanced
- Designed for high school and college students, World Book Advanced is a powerful reference tool that includes encyclopedic, multimedia, e-book, and primary source databases, fully integrated in a single search. Part of World Book Web
Access this with your library card number and PIN, or at our libraries. - World Book Kids
- Based on World Book's Discovery Encyclopedia, World Book Kids includes thousands of easy-to-read articles, images and illustrations, interactive games and activities, and teacher resources. Part of World Book Web
Access this with your library card number and PIN, or at our libraries. - World Book Students
- Includes the articles of the World Book Encyclopedia, a Biography Center, dictionary, atlas, a multimedia collection, and thousands of editor-selected Web sites. Part of World Book Web
Access this with your library card number and PIN, or at our libraries.
EPIC databases
Christchurch City Libraries provides access to the databases purchased through the consortia.
