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[KIDS HOMEWORK] Biography

Premium Content*
A collection of subscription databases, articles, and eBooks selected, monitored, and organized to meet the interests of our customers. *Premium content requires a Sno-Isle Libraries card for access outside of Sno-Isle Libraries.


  • Biography in Context
    Biographical information on people from throughout history, around the world, and across all disciplines and subjects.
  • HelpNow
    Online homework help, skills building, practice tests and writing lab for all ages. GED, US Citizenship, Resume, and Microsoft Office help is also available. One-on-one tutoring is available from 1-10pm, every day, though questions can be submitted 24/7.
  • Marshall Cavendish Digital
    Articles, diagrams, maps, timelines, and digital images of animals, historical figures, sciences and world cultures.
  • Student Research Center
    Students can search major areas of study, such as language arts, science and social studies, by keyword or topic—results can easily be sorted by magazine, reference book or encyclopedia, plus video is available for some topics. Content is aligned with WA State Curriculum standards, check ‘Teacher Resources’ section for further details.
  • Student Resources In Context
    Information on all core subjects from Science to Literature to History. Content is aligned to curriculum. This resource removes the risk of the open Web while delivering an authoritative multimedia selection of content — primary sources, overviews, videos, and interactives.
  • U.S. History in Context
    Full text documents, reference articles, and journals covering United States history from pre-colonial times to the present. Content is aligned with WA State Curriculum standards for middle and high school, check ‘Curriculum Standards' within resource for further details.
  • World History in Context
    A complete overview of world history with full text documents on such subjects as civilization, cultural trends, religion, economics and war. Content is aligned with WA State Curriculum standards for middle and high school, check ‘Curriculum Standards' within resource for further details.
Recommended Web Sites
Internet Web Sites, Search Tools, Directories


  • Historic Figures
    Easy to find biographies with interactive features, recommended links, and timelines from the BBC.
  • Multnomah County Library Biography Resources
    Hundreds of recommended resources for finding people based on their occupation, gender, or ethnicity.
  • Presidents of the United States
    Information about all of the presidents and their administrations, including links to primary source documents
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