The World Almanac®
for Kids is a popular research tool and reference database that
provides information on a variety of topics including people, countries,
animals, the environment, and history.
The World Almanac for Kids also includes maps and other related
graphics.
Select The World
Almanac for Kids from the Home Page.
Two search methods display.
Table of Contents locates topics through
an index of chapters and subchapters. This method is useful for browsing
and becoming familiar with the contents of the database. Use Table
of Contents search when you have a general idea of your research subject.
Keyword Search locates
topics based on your own combination of words. This search method allows
users to pinpoint specific information using key words and Boolean
Operators.
Click Table of
Contents on the Almanac Main Menu.
An alphabetical topic list displays.
Select a topic to view articles related to that topic.
Click Keyword
Search on the Almanac Main Menu.
Enter key words or phrases and select Search.
Article results display in alphabetical order.
Select an article to view.
Table of Contents locates topics through
an index of chapters and subchapters. This method is useful for browsing
and becoming familiar with the contents of the database. Use Table
of Contents search when you have a general idea of your research subject.
Keyword Search locates
topics based on your own combination of words. This search method allows
users to pinpoint specific information using key words and Boolean
Operators.
