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Our United States
A Guide to Information at the Elmhurst Public Library

 

Reference Books

 

Junior Worldmark Encyclopedia
of the States (J Ref 973.03 Jun) 		CultureGrams: States Edition
(J Ref 973 Cul)
State Seals (J Ref 929.9 Arm) State Capitals (J Ref 973.02 Mau)
State Trees (J Ref 582.16 Bra) State Songs (J Ref 782.42 Tra)
State License Plates (J Ref 929.9 Mau) State Flags (J Ref 929.92 Bra)
State Maps on File (J Ref 912.73 Fac)  











Books

Books on states, available for checkout, can be found between the call numbers J 974 and J 979. Each individual state has its own call number, for example:

New York J 974.7
Illinois J 977.3
Oregon J 979.5

These series have one book for each state, and are located in the J 970s:

MyReportLinks.com Books: States
Hello U.S.A.
From Sea to Shining Sea
Portrait of America
American the Beautiful
new! It's My State!
new! A Guide to American States
new! Fun and Simple State Crafts

To find books on your state, do a subject search on the Library’s catalog, and limit your search to “Elmhurst Juvenile.” Or ask a librarian to help you.


Databases

America the Beautiful In Library Use Use at home!

World Book Encyclopedia In Library Use Use at home!

Kids InfoBits In Library Use Use at home!

Web Sites

The Internet Public Library – Stately Knowledge
http://www.ipl.org/div/stateknow/

50states.com
http://www.50states.com

Myreportlinks.com
http://www.Myreportlinks.com (To be used in combination with MyReportLinks.com book)