Details from the stained glass window at Greenmount Library

Shire of Mundaring Library Service

Databases to explore

The State Library's Catalogue The State Library's Kids' Catalogue
Links to other library catalogues in WA, Australia and overseas.

Trove lets you discover what's in hundreds of Australian libraries as well as libraries overseas. Books, pictures, video, sound, newspaper cuttings, magazine articles and lots, lots more. A real Treasure Trove!

Connect to Encyclopaedia Britannica, health and literary
 databases and lots more.






Due to licensing arrangements you must become a member of the State Library of WA before you can access the databases behind this link. Instructions are given once you click.

Busythings is an online resource for the early years that
includes 115+ fun learning activities that help children
learn important skills in the key learning areas of creative
development, problem solving, reasoning, numeracy,
communication, language and literacy and knowledge
and understanding of the world.

Explore you ancestors. Create a family tree - but you have to do this in the library using a library computer. Under the licence agreement with Ancestry.com this database is not available for viewing from home.

A high-quality play-based literacy resource with more than 10,000 activities online for children of all ages and ability. Children and parents can select from activities focusing on pre-reading skills, phonics, reading, spelling, vocabulary, grammar and comprehension in a fun, exciting and safe online environment
 

May 2012