Wednesday, January 21, 2009

Free Database!

Research a Country or Plan for International Travel with Global Road Warrior!

Global Road Warrior

continents map Global Road Warrior Connect from home, barcode required. Please call (508 867 6339) or e-mail (brookfieldlibrary@gmail.com) the library for the password.

What is it? Global Road Warrior contains information about 175 countries! This database features high-resolution maps, and information rich culture reports covering everything from childhood, dating, marriage and funerals to cultural faux pas. Also includes 6,500 colorful country photos to enjoy. Also includes information on religion, superstitions & folklore, holidays, media, gift giving, points of interest, climate and more! Information about sports and food, including recipes will be added in 2008.

This is a valuable resource for anyone doing research on a country, from elementary school students, to college students planning to study abroad, to international business travelers, or recreational travelers!

Where can I use this? You can use this from home or inside the library, just choose the appropriate link.
Cost: Free!
Note: users must have a valid Library Card in our database to use this resource from home.
Our contract with Global Road Warrior does not allow us to grant access to users from other towns.

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