Stockton-San Joaquin County Public Library

Almanacs

Guinness World Records
This online version of the famous record book has a somewhat confusing interface, but it DOES work. If you want to find the highest, largest, smallest, strangest whatever, this site will find it for you.
InfoPlease Almanacs
A wide variety of almanacs covering such general topics as: World, U.S., History & Government, Biography, Sports, Entertainment, Business & Finance, Society & Culture, Health & Science, and Weather
Old Farmer's Almanac
Since 1792, The Old Farmer's Almanac has published useful information for people in all walks of life: tide tables for those who live near the ocean; sunrise/sunset times and planting charts for gardeners; recipes for those who live in the kitchen; and forecasts for those who don't like the question of weather left up in the air. Note: Some features require registration, but registration is free.
Social Studies Fact Cards
Social Studies Fact Cards were created specifically for schools and libraries. They feature key facts about U.S. presidents, states of the United States, countries of the world, counties of California, history by decades, religions, Indians and missions of California, and ranchos of old California.