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Databases that offer a wealth of information for auto repair, health issues, legal issues, hobbies, and in-depth education research are available with a valid library card.
We invite you to explore the library on-line and encourage you to visit your local library. We are here to help you find the information and materials you seek.
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ABCmouse.com Using animated games and puzzles, kids learn the fundamentals of math and reading, in preparation for elementary school, and are introduced to art, music, science, and social studies. |
Academic Onefile Complete source for peer-reviewed scholarly articles across all academic disciplines |
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Biography Biographical and contextual information on notable people throughout history |
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Books and Authors Lively reviews and recommendations make book selection fun. |
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Britannica Escolar |
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Britannica School |
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Business Articles on accounting, marketing and management, and related fields |
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Business Insights: Global Case studies, articles and robust data sets coupled with references and analytic tools. |
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Chilton Library Authoritative automotive repair covers the most popular vehicles of the past 30 years. |
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CultureGrams |
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SIRS® Discoverer® SIRS® Discoverer® is a multidisciplinary database specifically designed for upper elementary and middle school learners, researchers, and educators covering curriculum areas such as, history, health, language arts, math, science, social studies, and technology. |
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Diversity Studies Articles that explore cultural differences, influences in society, and more. |
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Ebook Central Ebook Central is a collection of ebooks on a wide range of subjects. Ebook Central allows users to sign up for their own account, after which users can save books for later under their "Bookshelf" area, download books, take notes and highlight material in the ebooks, and more. |
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Elementary a.k.a. Kid's Infobits Learn about animals, plants, music science, sports, and more. |
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eLibrary |
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enki California Digital Library
Califa has partnered with Bibliolabs to launch enki California Digital Library, an ebook library available to every person in California:
This collection uses geolocation to provide immediate access to anyone physically located in the state of California. The library includes over 5,300 simultaneous use ebooks from leading publishers as well as the Indie Author Project Select collection, which features over 400 award-winning indie-published ebooks, some of which are right here in California! |
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Entrepreneurship Real business plans, how-to guides, articles, and more |
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Environmental Studies Multimedia coverage of environmental issues, including health care and climate change. |
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Gardening and Horticulture Articles on the practical aspects of gardening, horticulture, and more |
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Gender Studies Articles on gender studies, family/marital issues, health, and more |
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General Onefile Magazine, news, and journal articles on general interest topics and current events |
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Global Issues International academic perspectives on global issues |
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Health and Medicine Find reliable information on fitness, pregnancy, nutrition and much more. |
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Health and Wellness Health-focused magazines, reference, video, and more. |
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HelpNow |
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High School An engaging student experience merges magazines, news, multimedia and more. |
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High School Edition Information on high school research topics plus pop culture, sports, and more |
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Home Improvement Articles on architectural techniques, zoning requirements, tools, and more |
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Information Science Articles on the information and library science profession and related topics |
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Informe Académico Una coleccion de revistas hispanicas con textos completos. |
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Legalforms Create accurate, reliable legal documents with no hassle. |
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Legaltrac Covers U.S. cases, laws, regulations and legal practice, plus international law. |
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Litfinder Literary works, biographies, images and much more for the lit student |
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GALE Literature Resource Center Biography, criticism, and overviews on writers and specific works in all disciplines |
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Middle School Academic articles, images, topic selections, and more for middle schoolers |
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NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC KIDS National Geographic Kids features educational games, videos, and other activities, centered mostly on animals and the natural world. Kids also can get a virtual tour of different countries, featuring fun facts and other information. |
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News Regional, national, and world newspapers |
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Continuously updated information and opinions cover hot issues. |
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Procitizen Procitizen offers preparation for the Naturalization Test. |
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Procitizen en Español Preparación para el examen de ciudadanía. |
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Pronunciator Pronunciator offers language learning courses taught in English and over 50 non-English languages. Learn another language from Spanish, English or a host of other languages. |
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Pronunciator en Español Aprenda más de 50 idiomas. Francés, Vietnamita, Ingles y más están disponibles para hispanohablantes que quieren aprender. |
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SIRIS Researcher SIRS Issues Researcher provides authoritative insight into the most-studied social issues by delivering the pros and cons from relevant, credible documents and graphics selected by trained editors and curated from over 2,000 global sources. |
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Research Companion ProQuest Research Companion is ProQuest’s flagship information literacy product. It was built to help students do more effective scholarly research and to support educators as they teach the core information literacy principles of finding, evaluating, and using information. |
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Science Users can manipulate and explore 3D interactive models, allowing students to visualize and ... |
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Science Academic articles, videos, experiments, and more |
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Testing & Education Reference Center Users can identify scholarships, take practice tests and use test prep eBooks. |
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U.S. History Academic articles, videos, primary documents, and more on topics in U.S. history |
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World History Academic articles, videos, case studies, and more on topics in world history |
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