These databases are available to all Nebraska residents and are paid for by the Nebraska Library Commission with funding from the State of Nebraska and the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services.
Explora for Elementary/Middle Schools
Browse or search across multiple databases, including Primary Search, Middle Search Plus, and Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia, for articles from popular magazines, Topic Overviews for younger researchers, and more.
Search and browse individual databases selected and customized for elementary and middle school students.
Primary Search
Popular elementary school magazines and reference sources covering a broad range of subjects.
Middle Search Plus
Popular middle school magazines and reference sources covering a broad range of subjects.
Funk & Wagnalls Encyclopedia
General information on more than 25,000 topics.
NoveList K-8 Plus
Find a good book to read.
Biography Reference Bank
Information on important people from past to present, including musicians, athletes, and politicians.
Biography Reference Center
Information on important people to search or browse by name, job, and more.
MyHeritage Library Edition
Research your family or famous people from Nebraska and elsewhere.