Research Databases
ProQuest Resources included in the California state-wide contract Lists of all the resources now available to California students including CultureGrams, ProQuest Central Student, SIRS Issues Researcher, SIRS Discoverer, ProQuest Research Companion, and eLibrary ProQuest Database user: mbusd password: Beach*18 EBSCO Academic Search Premier Provides access to 4,600 acclaimed full-text journals, magazines, and other valuable cross-disciplinary resources and to 130,000 ebooks. Britannica School A safe, up-to-date, and age appropriate information resource for Elementary, Middle, and High School. Discover encyclopedia articles, multimedia, primary sources, games, and other learning resources that support student research and reinforce curriculum standards. user: mbusd password: beach ABC-CLIO Daily Life Through History All aspects of daily life in different cultures from Ancient to Modern times. Los Angeles County Public Library Databases Use your Manhattan Beach or Hermosa Beach library barcode number (on the back of your library card) or our Mira Costa HS account number. Here are some Mira Costa Favorites: Opposing Viewpoints Gale Virtual Reference Library (GVRL) Biography in Context Literature Resource Center Artemis Literary Sources This County of Los Angeles Public Library database includes literary criticism, biographies and overviews of literary topics and works from all genres, disciplines, time periods and regions of the world. Use the barcode number on the back of your Manhattan Beach Public Library Card to login. If you don't have your own library card, you can use the MCHS ID #. Ask at the library or email Mrs. Sullivan for the ID #. Video streaming databases Learn360 Los Angeles Times current issues of The Los Angeles Times |
eBooks
Note: All these ebooks can also be found in our library catalog where you will also find print books. EBSCO ebook Academic Collection and High School Collection Includes more than 130,000 full text ebooks on a wide range of topics which can be read online or downloaded to mobile devices. Ask at the library for the Username and Password. MackinVIA ebooks. Includes U.S. history decades books, classics, and miscellaneous other titles. Lerner ebooks. Includes several science titles. Encyclopedia of Contemporary American Social Issues requires ABC-CLIO login Voices of Shakespeare's England: Contemporary Accounts of Elizabethan Daily Life requires ABC-CLIO login |