Library

Welcome to the Crossroads College Preparatory School Library
Arlene Sandler, Librarian Hours: 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.

The Crossroads College Preparatory School Library welcomes the entire school community. Books and periodicals may be borrowed by students, faculty, staff, and parents. The resources below will help in your research.

Library Catalogs

St. Louis Public Library

Weekly delivery and pick-up of library materials are available at school.

Municipal Library Consortium
Consists of nine independent community libraries in St. Louis County.

St. Louis County Library

MOBIUS
University libraries -- Saint Louis University, Washington University, University of Missouri -- St. Louis and others.

Missouri Historical Society Library

Library Databases

Student Resource Center-College Edition (or Infotrac)
This comprehensive electronic resource is cross-curricular and includes full-text periodical coverage, thousands of primary documents, essays, maps, historical overviews, biographies, and other helpful content. This database can be accessed from home from this link. Password and login required.

Grove Art

This resource, maintained by Oxford University Press, includes full-text articles and thousands of images in the visual arts. Password and login required.

Oxford Reference Online
This database allows you to search a broad range of Oxford University Press dictionaries and reference publications. Password and login required.

Most public libraries offer other useful databases which can be accessed online from home using your library card.

The following sites will help you with citations:
http://owl.english.purdue.edu/handouts/research/r_mla.html(MLA format)
http://owl.english.purdue.edu/handouts/research/r_apa.html(APA format)

Crossroads College Preparatory School is a member of the St. Louis Regional Library Network, which entitles our students to borrow books from university libraries. Ask for an "Info-Pass" in our library.