World Book Web Customer Training Site

The World Book Web is a suite of online research tools that delivers the information your students need, including encyclopedia articles, primary source collections, educator tools, student activities, pictures, audio, and video, complemented by current periodicals and related Web sites. All the databases are editor-screened for authenticity and age-appropriate content.

Now covering the needs of students from grade school to grad school, every site in the World Book Web is written in straightforward, age-appropriate language and loaded with features that make it easier for students of all ages to conduct academic inquiries and produce better work.

Explore the main products of the World Book Web by clicking on the links below.

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World Book Kids

Based on World Book's award-winning Student Discovery Encyclopedia, World Book Kids is designed to give younger students a rewarding online learning experience. It includes thousands of easy-to-read articles, engaging images and illustrations, interactive games and activities, and teacher resources.

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World Book Online Reference Center

The articles of the venerable World Book Encyclopedia form the foundation of this expansive reference database that includes the World Book Dictionary, the World Book Atlas, an extensive multimedia collection, thousands of editor-selected Web sites, correlations to state and provincial curriculum standards, and much more.

Go to World Book Online Reference Center

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. It also contains individual accounts that allow users to create and save their work and timeline and citation builders.

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