John D. Verdery Library

Library Dewey Decimal Resources

Check our On-line Catalog for Books -

• NON-FICTION books
  • Switzerland = 949.4
  • Haiti = 972.94
  • Madagascar = 969.1
  • Martinique = (Carribean = 972.9)
  • Belgium = 949.3
  • Congo = 967.24
  • Monaco = 944.9
• Check in the REFERENCE Section for the above call numbers
  • REF 000’s General Works; encyclopedias, almanacs for statistics
  • REF 909 = World Today Series 2003 (arranged by region) Great Resource!!!!
  • REF 944 = Encyclopedia of Contemporary French Culture

Library Web Resources – www.woostersch.org/library/index.htm

• Upper School;  Classroom/Special Assignment Resources;  Foreign Languages;  French 3 - French Speaking Countries
• Databases & Encyclopedias;  iCONN, the Connecticut Digital Library (scroll down to find);
  •  (Remember, from home, you will need a CT public library card barcode to access these databases.)

• Discovering Collection Databases - select Geography & Cultures Search or Multimedia Gallery
• Encyclopedia Britannica On-line (ask the librarian for the password & username)
• Grolier Multimedia - select either (ask the librarian for the password & username)
  • Land & Peoples
  • Grolier Multimedia
  • New Book of Knowledge

• Bibliography/Works Cited Guidelines  - www.woostersch.org/library/Bibliography.htm