Libraries
Andrews Osborne Academy is proud to have two library facilities to serve its faculty and students. Both libraries operate to support the information and literacy needs of the school community.
The Andrews Osborne Academy Libraries Guide
The Thomas J. Osborne Library, located on the second floor of the Margaret St. John Building, serves students and faculty in early childhood classes through fifth grade. Click here to access the Thomas J. Osborne Online Catalog.
The Susan A. Dickinson ’74 Memorial Library, located on the first floor of the Roberta Lee Building, serves Middle School and Upper School faculty and students. Click here to access the Susan A. Dickinson Library Online Catalog.
In addition to their print resources, the Andrews Osborne Academy libraries have a variety of online databases and resources for use by the students and faculty. Most of these resources are password protected; please see either Mrs. DeVault in the Lower School library or Mrs. Jones in the Middle and Upper School library for assistance with the passwords.
Resource Databases:
· ACT, AP, SAT (and More Practice Exams)
o LearningExpress Library
· Articles - Journals & Magazines
o Searchasaurus (Grades K-2)
o EBSCOhost Kids Search (Grades 3-5)
o EBSCOhost Student Research Center (Grades 6-8)
o EBSCOhost Student Research Center (Grades 9-12)
o EBSCOhost All Research Databases
o EBSCOhost Professional Teaching Collection
o Global Issues in Context
o JSTOR - Scholarly Journal Archive
o Kids InfoBits (Grades K-5)
· Articles - Newspapers
o NewsBank Newspapers
· Art Resources
o Art Collection
· Biography Resources
o Biography Reference Bank
o Biography Resource Center
· Citation Resources
o NoodleBib
· Current Events Resources
o Global Issues in Context
o Issues: Understanding Controversy and Society
· Digital Video Resources
o Digital Video Collection
o Learn 360
· Ebooks
o ebrary
o Gale Virtual Reference Library
· Encylopedias
o World Book Kids (Grades K-5)
o World Book Student (Grades 5-9)
o World Book Advanced (Grades 8-12)
· Foreign Language and Cultural Resources
o The African American Experience
o The American Indian Experience
o The Latino American Experience
o Country Reports
o Enciclopedia Estudiantil Hallazgos
o Global Issues in Context
o L'Encyclopédie Découverte
o Pop Culture Universe
o World Folklore and Folklife
o World Geography
· History and Geography Resources
o American Government
o American History
o Daily Life Through History
o World at War
o United States Geography
o U. S. History Resource Center
o World Geography
o World History: Ancient/Medieval
o World History: Modern
o World History Resource Center
· Images
o EBSCO Images
· Literature Resources
o Literature Online
o Literature Research Center
· Other Research Tools
o LibGuides
o Research Project Calculator
o Turn It In
· Reference Resources
o Kids InfoBits (Grades K-5)
o Oxford Reference Online
· Science Resources
o Science Online
o Science Resource Center
