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Discover resources available through State Library for research and study in your subject area.

Student research with State Library

Feel more confident navigating State Library’s resources to find high quality information sources for your assessments.

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Resources by subject area

Arts books

Discover databases, collections and stories from State Library for the study of Visual Arts, Dance, Music, Drama and Media Arts.

Business books

Business, economics and accounting resources

Discover industry reports, news and interviews, specialist collections and stories from State Library for the study of business, economics and accounting in Australia.

English books

English resources

Discover databases, eBooks, news archives, collections and stories from State Library for your study of English.

Geography books

Geography resources

Discover databases, news archives, collections, maps and stories from State Library for the study of Geography.

History books

History resources

Discover stories and collections that highlight important historical events and explore a curated selection of databases, eBooks and research guides to locate high-quality primary and secondary sources for your History assessments. These resources are recommended for students studying the following subjects in Queensland classrooms: Year 7 to 10 History (Australian Curriculum) Year 11 and 12 Ancient History (QCAA Syllabus) Year 11 and 12 Modern History (QCAA Syllabus)

Legal Studies resources

Legal studies, civics and citizenship resources

Discover databases, news archives, collections and stories from State Library for the study of law, civics and citizenship in Australia.

Science books

Science resources

Discover databases with 3D simulations and the best international scientific journals, research guides and more for the study of Science.

Technologies books

Technologies resources

Discover databases, collections and stories from State Library for the study of design, ICT, digital technologies, architecture, food and hospitality, fashion, engineering, building and construction.