John D. Verdery Library

Library Dewey Decimal Resources

• NON-FICTION books
  • Europe = 940+
    Check our On-line Catalog for Books -
  • Asia = 950+
  • Africa = 960+
  • Canada = 971
  • Central America = 972.8
  • Caribbean = 972.9
  • Pacific area = 990+
• 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)
  • 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 your Wooster 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