Databases for Kids

These online databases provide a wealth of authoratative information and can be accessed at the Library or from home with a library card that has been activated at North Vancouver City Library.

The Canadian Encyclopedia

English Version • French Version

CultureGrams

Library Access • Outside Access
user name: nvancouver
password: nvancouver

Encyclopædia Britannica

Library Access • Outside Access

Encyclopedia of BC

Library Access • Outside Access

Funk & Wagnall's New World Encyclopedia

Library Access • Outside Access

Kids Search

Library Access • Outside Access

NoveList K-8

Library Access • Outside Access

Tumblebooks (New for 2008)

Tumble Readables animated books

World Book

Library Access • Outside Access

Having Problems Getting into a Database?
If you are having problems connecting to a database, please see our database help page.

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See a full listing of databases and online databases by subject area.