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Great Lives from History by Salem Press
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| Blach's online collection includes world biographies from the Ancient World (prehistory - 476 c.e.) to the 20th Century. To access, enter password provided by our Blach Librarian. |
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Current Topics by Salem Press
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Blach's online collection includes selected essays that explore current events and treaties in the news. To access, enter password provided by the Blach Librarian.
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Encyclopedia Britannica - English version
Encyclopedia Britannica - Spanish version
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Offers more than 2,000 full-text sources, with improved functionality, and a fun and easy-to-use search interface. Includes magazines, newspapers, books, television/radio transcripts, maps, pictures, and audio/video clips. |
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Links students to country reports that go beyond mere facts and figures to deliver a one-of-a-kind perspective on daily life and culture. In-depth reports covering 200+ countries, the United States, and Canada |
| SIRS Discoverer | ||
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General reference resource for young researchers that makes learning fun and intuitive. Helps students in grades 1-9 develop their research, writing, language and computer skills. |
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| SIRS Issues Researcher Grades 6+ | ||
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Delivers the pros and cons on today’s complex social issues with relevant, credible information that tells the whole story on the major questions of the day. Go in depth into any one of 345+ critical, current, and enduring social issues. |
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| ProQuest Research Companion Age 13+ | ||
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An intuitive, and self-guided product that supports information literacy, writing, and research skills instruction occurring in today's libraries, classrooms, and online learning environments. |
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| ProQuest EBook Central | ||
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Access to more than a million ebooks, with 100,000 new titles added each year! Students can read books online or download either a book or selected chapters. |
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Search for a Book at our School or
Choose an eBook to Read Online
(now accessible from home)
How to select a physical book:
- Click the green Blach Catalog logo above
- Select the book you wish to read
- Click "View More Details" and then "Log In"
- Sign in using your lasdk8.org email and password
- Place a hold on the book to reserve
- Pick up your book at the Blach Library
How to select an eBook:
- Click the green Blach Catalog logo above
- Scroll to the eBook section and select a book
- Click "View More Details" and then "Log In"
- Sign in using your lasdk8.org email and password
- Open eBook to begin reading
Use your Blach library card for access to amazing resources at the Santa Clara County Online Library for Students! Click the student portal.
Login: S + Student ID Number + LASD
(example: S12345LASD)
Pin: Birth Month and Day
(example: May 1st is 0501)
At the beginning of the year, parents and grandparents purchase a new book through the Back-to-School form - the book will be selected by the student in the library upon the student’s birthday. A book plate will be affixed to a new book, and then prominently displayed. Contact our Blach Librarian Mrs. Landrith for more information!
Joined by Ms. Chen on Thursdays and Fridays, our library is such great place to study, read, or just hang out! Please drop by, say “Hi” and ‘Check It Out’!
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