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Welcome to Jackson-Reed High School Library: Digital Resources

Discover an array of valuable resources at Jackson-Reed High School's library, from a diverse book collection to online materials and research support. Explore our offerings to enhance your academic journey.

DCPS/DCPL Resources

In collaboration with DCPS, the DC Public Library offers a wealth of resources designed to support students in their academic endeavors, nurture a passion for learning, and provide opportunities for enjoyment. All that's required to access this invaluable trove of knowledge and entertainment is your DC OneCard or a DCPL library card. From academic support and enriching programs to a diverse collection of books and digital resources, our library is your gateway to a world of learning and enjoyment. Join our vibrant community and unlock the potential of your card today!

Britannica School

History Reference Center

HelpNow

  • Homework help, writing lab, test prep, and more...even chess tutoring. Live tutoring for grades K-12 is available in English and Spanish from 1 pm-10 pm EST. dclibrary.org/helpnow

Opposing Viewpoints

Comic Plus

  • Digital comics, graphic novels, and manga for all readers. Access titles using a smartphone, tablet, or web browser. dclibrary.org/comicsplus

Global Issues

PressReader

ImageQuest

  • More than 3 million images that cover a wide range of topics perfect for school reports and projects. dclibrary.org/imagequest

Access Video

OverDrive/Libby Teens

Reading Recommendations

Creativebug

DATABASES

DC Public Library Databases This website offers access to all of DC Public Library's valuable databases. To log in, you'll need either your library card or your DC OneCard.
JSTOR This database is your gateway to a wealth of professional and academic journals. Simply log in using your DC OneCard or Public Library Card ID to start exploring.
Gale Learning Much like EBSCO, the Gale databases available through the DC Public Library offer access to a diverse range of trusted information resources covering numerous subjects. You can find direct links to these databases on this page. I highly recommend starting with "High School" edition for your research needs.

 

Internet Archive

Established in 1996, this nonprofit organization has a mission to meticulously archive websites and various multimedia content found across the World Wide Web. As stated on its website, this archive is dedicated to providing researchers, historians, scholars, individuals with print disabilities, and the wider public with unrestricted access to an extensive collection, including: