Students can access their school library and textbook account through Destiny. Additional supplemental curricular resources are available through the San José Unified Digital Library.
Salem PRESS Databases The Salem Press Database is an online resource that includes the complete content of printed reference sets, updated on a regular basis. Gunderson High School currently has access to the Encyclopedia of Global Warming database and Great Athletes database **Access to these databases is limited to our on-campus network.
eBooks
Project Gutenberg is the place where you can download over 33,000 free ebooks to read on your PC, iPad, Kindle, Sony Reader, iPhone, Android, or other portable device.
Citation Resources
Need Citation help for research papers, including electronic resources? Check here for websites on how to properly cite your information.
BibMe - Fast and easy bibliography maker – MLA, APA, Chicago, Turabian citation styles
Citation Machine - Helps students and professional researchers to properly credit their information sources
BBC Archive - Take a trip through our collective past with the BBC archives and discover themed collections of radio and TV programs, documents and photographs from as far back as the 1930s.
Primary Sources
Provides original photographs, sound recording, videos, and photographs of original documents.
USA Government - The U.S. Government’s official Web portal
Donations
If you would like to donate gently used books, purchase a book(s) or magazine subscriptions for our Library Media Center, contact .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address). Thank you for thinking of our students and helping to make the Library Media Center a valuable resource!
San José Unified participates in a partnership with San José Public Library (SJPL) so that students receive an SJPL student library card. Families who wish to opt out should contact their student’s school. See the perks of an SJPL library card.