*Our Library Catalog has web sites about your country as well as books! Just type the name of your country and search!
Go from Power Library to Sirs Discoverer for "Culture Facts" and "Country Facts." Find a map here too! (If you are doing this from home, go through your public library site and look for the POWER library logo. You'll need to enter your public library card number to get into the POWER library.)
*Search WorldBook Online and WorldBook Kids using World Book Student. They both have articles on every country . ( if using at home: User name - Twinvalley Password - Green)
Tourist Sites
*Geographia - Selected countries from each continent are featured.
Lonely Planet- select a country from the world's regions and find an image gallery, information about sights to see, transportation, culture, government, and history.
Power Library to Sirs Discoverer to Maps of the World ->Regions -> Continents (either Physical or Political) If you're going to print, click on the "printable pdf"
Countries of the World
World Map from DK Clip Art
Map GamesResources on the Web from our library:
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- *Our Library Catalog has web sites about your country as well as books! Just type the name of your country and search!
- Go from Power Library to Sirs Discoverer for "Culture Facts" and "Country Facts." Find a map here too! (If you are doing this from home, go through your public library site and look for the POWER library logo. You'll need to enter your public library card number to get into the POWER library.)
- *Search WorldBook Online and WorldBook Kids using World Book Student. They both have articles on every country . ( if using at home: User name - Twinvalley Password - Green)
Tourist Sites- *Geographia - Selected countries from each continent are featured.
- Lonely Planet- select a country from the world's regions and find an image gallery, information about sights to see, transportation, culture, government, and history.
MapsStatistics, etc.
- CIA World Factbook - lots of statistics about each country (Includes Flags)
- Background Notes - includes facts about the land, people, history, government, political conditions, economy, and foreign relations of each country
Specific Information- U. S. State Department Travel Warnings - Are you sure you want to go there?
- Exchange your money.. What is the current exchange rate?
- World Paper Money Image Gallery What does the money look like?
- How far is it? Find the distance from one city to another.
- Today's weather Will it snow today in . . .?
- What time is it?
- Time Zone map
- Airports of the World
- Plane Tickets
Reference Books in our Library: