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Finding Data on the Internet
A journalist teaches other writers how to use the Internet to find facts.

Infonation
View and compare statistical data for countries that are a part of the United Nations. Find everything from land size to population, average temperature to crime rates.

Bartleby.com
Search for famous quotes, classic literature, and nonfictional works. Site also includes dictionary, encyclopedia, and thesaurus.

The Amazing Picture Machine
Index to graphical resources and maps on the internet. Database of all types of images suitable for children.

FactMonster
Includes searchable information related to sports, entertainment, geography, history, biography, education, and health.

Emily Post: Rules of Etiquette
Guide to good manners includes thousands of tips on correspondence, party giving, and conduct in every public or private setting.

Simpson's Contemporary Quotations
online database and comprehensive list of world's most notable quotations from 1950-1980.

TekMom's Search Tools for Students
An easy-to-use, one-page reference desk for students. Includes kids' search engines, encyclopedias, biographies, images, dictionaries, and maps.

My Virtual Reference Desk
Links to a variety of resources including news, weather, sports, encyclopedias, facts on file, FAQs, and tutorials.

Ben's Phaster Online Reference Desk
Reference search guide. Research portal covers biography, dictionary, encyclopedia, language translation, thesaurus, world and city maps






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