Library

American Indian History offers fast access to more than 15,000 years of culture and history, covering more than 600 Native American groups.

Ancient History Encyclopedia a reliable and comprehensive resource for the study of ancient history.
Username: library@thewillows.org
Password: tree

Britannica Image Quest, contains more than two million images from over 50 of the best collections in the world. All images are rights-cleared for non-commercial, educational use.

This Britannica Encyclopedia site allows you to search in the Elementary, Student and Encyclopedia Britannica Sites.

An encyclopedia of ancient cultures and early human settlements.

Destiny Discover (DK- 8) can be read on a laptop, desktop or device. Download the Destiny Read App on your device or click on the Destiny Discover – Audiobooks and Ebooks link above to open this collection on a laptop or desktop.

eLibrary is database of Magazines, Journals, Newspapers, Encyclopedia articles and Books for 5th-8th graders.

ERIC (Education Resources Information Center) is a database of professional education publications.

GVRL is a collection of reference ebooks that can be searched in the GVRL database.

Searches encyclopedias, magazines, books, and other resources for information about history and current topics.

Searches encyclopedias, magazines, books, and other resources for information about history and current topics.

Teachers and students can stream and/or download from a premium library of over 140,000+ hand-picked videos, short videos, video clips, teacher guides, audio programs, original source newsreels, math activities, science diagrams, timelines, and more.

Create citations using NoodleTools. First time users open register with username: thewillows password: tree.
Use your computer login to create your own Noodle Tools account.

OverDrive is a collection of audiobooks and ebooks for students. You can download ebooks and audiobooks on any device. For Kindles directions are at the bottom of the cell phone, tablets, e-readers instructions. Here are the SORA OverDrive Cell Phone, Tablets, E-readers Instructions, and SORA OverDrive Computer or Laptop Directions. SORA OverDrive is a collection curated by The Willows and other independent schools in Southern California.

PebbleGo is an information resource specifically designed for K-3 students. Click "Sign In" to open this database. Use the search field to find your topic, or click on the subject buttons to explore the site.

PebbleGo Next is an information resource specifically designed for 3-5 students. Select "Log In" to fill in the username and password. Click on the PebbleGo Next tab. Use the search button to find your topic, or click on the subject search.

Includes science resources: biographies, encyclopedia, question board, fact finder, projects, and experiments.

Authors, celebrities, and teachers reading picture books and early chapter books

ScienceFlix is a database of science related material including videos, experiments, and information about science topics.

SIRS Discoverer is a database of 1700 Magazines, Journals and Newspapers. It also includes Biographies and Encyclopedia articles.

The Lerner Sports database is full of profiles of your favorite athletes. Learn about superstars in gymnastics, football, soccer, hockey, and more! In each profile, you’ll find career highlights, stats, and other fascinating facts.

Tumble Books Library (DK-6) features Spanish and French books, read-along chapter books, non-fiction books, quizzes, games, and puzzles. The Tumble Books app can be downloaded from the app store for your tablet or cell phones, or it can be accessed here for laptops and desktops.

This teacher resource includes: book guides & lesson plans, 172,000+ videos, audio recordings, activities, and lessons. Just login with your work email to access all the website features.

You can look for resources in The Willows Library from any computer at home.

Use this resource to evaluate the websites you are searching for your research.