About Facts On File

Facts On File is one of America’s leading publishers of print and online reference materials for the school and library market. Known to librarians worldwide as "the Information Publisher," Facts On File has been publishing quality reference titles since 1941. Our list has grown to more than 1,300 titles and spans a multitude of subject areas such as U.S. history, world history, language and literature, science and technology, careers, social issues, and many others. Our publishing program covers five reading levels: elementary (grades 3-6), middle school (grades 6-8), high school (grades 9-12), college/academic, and general adult.

As a publisher....

of school and library reference materials, Facts On File seeks to provide comprehensive reference coverage in each of its subject areas. It is our sincere hope that if school or public librarians are looking to build or expand their reference collection in a curriculum-based subject area, they will find a broad and varied selection from Facts On File. To ensure this, each of our reference titles is thoroughly researched, comprehensive, and authoritative. Our authors and editors are held to the highest standards of publishing when it comes to presenting reference information in a balanced, complete and forthright manner. We diligently strive to meet the most demanding requirements of our librarian customers to ensure that when they purchase a reference work from Facts On File, they can be confident that their patrons are being well served.