Online Research Databases
*Ask the library staff for the passwords for school and home use.*

CERF Curriculum & Education Resource Finder is a website directory of tens of thousands of carefully selected, information-rich, safe K-12 URL’s in major subject areas.
Country Reports.org
Country information from around the world on over 260 countries!
Also has information for state reports.

Searchasaurus

Periodical search for K-6 research
Grolier Online Includes the Encyclopedia Americana, the Multimedia Encyclopedia, and The New Book of Knowledge, Popular Science, and Lands and People.  This site is for school use only.
ProQuest Direct
ProQuest Direct- Articles from more than 1,000 publications, with many in full text, full image format.



Info Trac
Gale Group
Gale InfoTrac Databases
Business & Company Resource Center:  Search this database to find detailed company and industry news and information.
Health Reference Database:  Over 200,000 articles about health topics such as fitness, medicine, nutrition, diseases, etc.
Informe 1994 - Jul. 2003: A collection of full-text articles from Spanish-language newspapers, magazines and other periodicals on topics in business, health, culture, current events and others (search interface is in English, results are in Spanish).
InfoTrac Junior Edition:  Search articles from magazines, newspapers and reference books for information on current events, the arts, science, people, government, history, sports and more.
Twayne’s Author Series:  Full-text from three print series of literary criticism and discussion: United States Authors, English Authors and World Authors.
Newspaper databases – Full text of National and International newspapers
Provided by NOVEL through an LSTA grant from the Federal Institute of Museum and Library Service
World Book Online
The premier online reference source--containing every article from the 22-volume print set plus thousands more. With state-of-the art multimedia, editor-reviewed Web sites, and more...
FIRST SEARCH
FirstSearch is an online reference search tool that delivers quality content from WorldCat and dozens of quality, respected databases of bibliographic and full-text content.
Soundzabound
This music library gives you the great royalty-free music you need for your videotapes, multimedia projects and school events.




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