Encyclopedia Britannica. (2010). 2010 Britannica student encyclopedia. Encyclopedia Britannica.
Citation by: Lauren Vender
Type of Reference: Encyclopedia
Call Number: Ref 030
Content/Scope: Designed to give information a large range of broad information about many topics. Explores a huge variety of topics with colorful images and student friendly design.
Accuracy/Authority/Bias: Encyclopedia Britannica is a well-respected publisher of classic and student encyclopedias.
Arrangement/Presentation: Information is presented in alphabetical order. Contains over 2,700 photos, 1, 200 maps, 2,250 articles, and an easy to use index. Subjects included are history, science, english, popular culture, along with several others.
Relation to other works: There is no current encyclopedia in the collection. This title would ensure that the collection is complete.
Accessibility/Diversity: The images in this title would appeal to visual learners. Also, it would encourage reluctant, ELL, and special education students to develop and strengthen their research skills.
Cost: $289