Research Databases & Tools
Academic Search Premier
This multi-disciplinary database of more than 4,600 magazines and journals includes full text for nearly 3,900 peer-reviewed titles.
Ancestry Library Edition
Bloom's Literary Reference Online
Examines great writers, important works, memorable characters, and influential movements and events in world literature.
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Curriculum Resource Center
Provides a library of printable teacher-handout material for the middle school, high school, and junior college curriculum.
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ERIC
ERIC, the Educational Resource Information Center, contains hundreds of digests, citations, and abstracts from leading educational and education-related journals.
Explora Public Libraries
A Go-To Resource for everyone from middle school and high school students to adults who love to learn!
Facts on File
Find articles about history, including modern, ancient, medieval, American Indian, African-American, and women; science; careers; teacher curriculum materials, and there’s even an atlas.
Funk and Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia
Here you will find thousands of simple-to-understand encyclopedia articles covering just about any topic imaginable.
Gale Drama for Students eBooks
Analysis of major plays, including an introduction, author biography, plot summary, characters, themes, style, and criticism.
Gale Novels for Students eBooks
Analysis of major novels, including an introduction, author biography, plot summary, characters, themes, style, and criticism.
Gale Poetry for Students eBooks
Analysis of major poems, including an introduction, author biography, poem text, poem summary, themes, style, and criticism.
Gale Shakespeare for Students eBooks
Analysis of Shakespeare’s most-popularly-studied plays and poetry in secondary schools and undergraduate curricula, including an introduction, plot summary, characters, themes, style, and...
Gale Short Stories for Students ebooks
Analysis of major short stories, including an introduction,author biography, plot summary, characters, themes, style, and criticism.
HeritageQuest Online
HeritageQuest® Online is a genealogical database that provides access to government records, census data, family and local histories, city directories, military records and more.
Issues & Controversies
Explore both sides of controversial issues in politics, government, business, education, and popular culture.
Library and Information Science & Technology Abstracts
Index to hundreds of periodicals, plus books, research reports and proceedings covering all facets of librarianship and information management.
LinkedIn Learning
LinkedIn Learning is an online educational platform with over 5,000 course videos to help you discover and develop business, technology ,and creative skills through videos.
Novelist
Searching for a good book to read? Try NoveList K-8 to find exactly the right book! Find fiction and non-fiction, and even picture books, on your favorite topic.
The World Almanac for Kids Online
Handouts for your projects and more...with brand New Sections!
World Atlas
Combines detailed, printable, full-color maps of countries, provinces, and states with up-to-date statistical and local information.
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