GWA has recently subscribed to World Book Online, a digital reference suite by one of the world’s leading publishers of reference materials. Students in Grades 4-8 are supported by World Book Student. World Book Student is tailored for students in upper elementary and middle schools and includes all the articles from the print versions of the World Book Encyclopedia, plus thousands of additional articles, learning resources, and research tools. World Book Student is also optimized for tablets so that students can access information any place and at any time.
Key features include:
• More than 40,000 encyclopedia and reference articles
• World Book Biography Center, with more than 10,000 biographies
• Thousands of links selected by World Book editors and expert contributors
• Rich multimedia
• Historical features
• Extensive dictionary and atlas
• Audios, videos, and animations
• Student activities
To access World Book Student, please use the following link and passwords, valid only for members of the GWA Community:
http://www.worldbookonline.com/?subacct=TRUAE42016
Username: gwadubai
Password : gwawb
We hope that you and your children enjoy using this valuable resource! Please let us know about your experiences, and please contact any member of the Library Learning Commons staff should you have any questions or concerns.
Key features include:
• More than 40,000 encyclopedia and reference articles
• World Book Biography Center, with more than 10,000 biographies
• Thousands of links selected by World Book editors and expert contributors
• Rich multimedia
• Historical features
• Extensive dictionary and atlas
• Audios, videos, and animations
• Student activities
To access World Book Student, please use the following link and passwords, valid only for members of the GWA Community:
http://www.worldbookonline.com/?subacct=TRUAE42016
Username: gwadubai
Password : gwawb
We hope that you and your children enjoy using this valuable resource! Please let us know about your experiences, and please contact any member of the Library Learning Commons staff should you have any questions or concerns.