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DATABASES
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| Biography | Business | Dictionaries | Encyclopedias | Education |
| Health | Literature | Magazines | Newspapers | Residential Information |
MagillOnLiterature Plus offers biographical information on over 1,500 authors of fiction, poetry, drama, and philosophy, as well as editorially- reviewed critical analyses and plot summaries of the most studied works in the history of literature.
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Business Source Premier offers more than 3,000 full text business journals, covering various subjects including marketing, economics, and management.
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Reference USA provides useful information on almost 13 million businesses in the U.S., and 120 million residential phone numbers.
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Regional Business News searches 75 full-text business journals, newspapers, and newswires from all metropolitan and rural areas within the U.S. Updated daily.
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A guided, self-paced resource that walks you through the job application process--assessing strengths and interests, preparing a resume, finding educational opportunities and networking advice, performing a job search, and applying online.
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Encyclopedia of Animals allows you to explore the nature and habitat of familiar animals. Animal-related topics are covered in detail.
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Kids Search is dictionary and encyclopedia designed for younger students.
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Funk & Wagnall's New World Encyclopedia has over 25,000 encyclopedic entries, searchable by subject or keyword.
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Offering free talking book and periodical services, book and periodical titles in Braille, and descriptive videos to eligible library users.
Mango is an online language learning system that teaches real conversation skills for practical communication. Through fun and engaging interactive lessons, Mango makes learning a new language fast, easy and incredibly effective.
Tuition Funding Sources is a website designed to help students find scholarships, college and career information. TFS offers students the largest scholarship database in the world with over $41 Billion in scholarship awards along with a career personality test and detailed college and career information.
Helps elementary school children find database information for your reports and research.
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Student Research Center helps middle school and high school students with their research for reports.
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Consumer Health Complete provides : Evidence-Based Reports, Encyclopedias & Reference Books, Fact Sheets & Pamphlets, News, Drug & Herb Information, Alternative Sources, Images & Diagrams, Videos & Animations
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Salud en Español hace disponible reportes completos basados en evidencias y fichas de datos relacionados a todos los aspectos de la salud y el bienestar. Reportes específicos por tema que cubren todos los aspectos de la salud, dan información general importante en relación a enfermedades, afecciones y procedimientos de diversos tratamientos.
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MagillOnLiterature Plus offers biographical information on over 1,500 authors of fiction, poetry, drama, and philosophy as well as editorially- reviewed critical analyses and plot summaries of the most studied works in the history of literature.
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Looking for a good book? Novelist helps readers of all ages locate books they might like to read. Search over 40,000 books by title, author, or describing a plot.
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DearReader.com is an online book club that emails you a chapter of a book each day.
Extensive collection of free audio books read by volunteers; the goal is to record every book in the public domain.
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Project Gutenberg has 36000 free ebooks for Kindle, Android, iPad, iPhone.
Scholastic BookFLIX is an online literacy resource that pairs classic video storybooks from Weston Woods with related nonfiction eBooks from Scholastic to cultivate a love of reading and learning. This engaging resource will help early readers spanning grades Pre K-3 develop and practice essential reading skills, introducing students to a world of exploration and knowledge.
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TumbleBook Library is an online collection of animated, talking picture books which teach young children the joys of reading in a format they'll love.
Magazines - MasterFILE Premier Access over 1,950 full-text articles covering general reference, business, education, science, and much more. In addition, MasterFILE also provides access to 100,000 biographies, 164 full-text reference books, 76,000 primary source documents, and a collection of over 116,000 photos, maps, and flags.
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Primary Search is designed for the elementary school student and provides full-text access to more than 50 popular magazines dating back to 1990. Lexile reading levels are also included.
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Acceso a mas de 1,950 artículos con texto completo que cubre referencia general, negocio, la educación, la ciencia, y mucho más. Además, MasterFILE también proporciona el accesso a 100,000 biografías, a 164 libros de consulta con texto completo, a 76,000 documentos de fuente primarios, y a una colección sobre de 116,000 fotos, mapas, y banderas.
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Newspaper Source plus includes more than 700 full-text newspapers, providing nearly 31 million full-text articles.
Reference USA provides 120 million residential phone numbers, as well as useful information on almost 13 million businesses in the United States.
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