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| BookFlix |
Literacy
resource for kids that pairs classic video storybooks from Weston
Woods with related nonfiction ebooks from Scholastic
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| EBSCO
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Indexes over
3000 magazines & journals. Contains the full-text articles for
over 1000 magazines
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| iCONN |
Magazines,
journals, newspapers, business & health information, reQuest
- the Statewide Library Catalog, and more. Some of the databases
are described below.
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| MagillOnLiterature
Plus |
Search by author,
title, literary character or locale, author's cultural or national
identity. Contains author biographies, topical overviews and work
analyses.
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| World
Book Encyclopedia Online |
Online version
allows for easy printing of maps, diagrams, and pictures as well
as other features not in the book version. |
Selected
iCONN Databases:
Infotrac
Kids (grades K-6), Infotrac Jr. (jr. high), Infotrac Student (high school):
Full-text magazine articles that are age-appropriate. Includes a toolbox
that shows the steps of report writing, from outline to citations.
General Reference Center Gold has articles and citations
from magazines and newspapers.
iCONN Newsstand: Full-text coverage of 7 major newspapers
Business & Company Resource Center for business information.
Health & Wellness Resource Center for health information.
Discovering Collection includes biography, science, history, and literature.
History Reference Center: Provides articles from magazines,
journals, reference and non-fiction books; biographies, documents and
speeches; maps and photographs. Also includes film and video clips of
social, political and cultural historical events of the 20th Century
from 1893 to 1985. Audience: High School & up.
Science Reference Center: Provides articles from scientific
reference books, magazines, journals, biographies and images. Topics
covered include: biology, chemistry, earth & space science, environmental
science, health & medicine, physics, technology, and wildlife. Audience:
High School & up
Student Research Center: A more student-friendly version
of the History and Science Reference Centers that provides the same
high quality content. Choose content sources, browse by topic headings,
use an online dictionary and encyclopedia, explore top searches of the
day, and even limit searches according to reading levels. Audience:
Middle School & up
HeritageQuest ONLINE: Research resource for family
history and American culture includes U.S. federal census records and
the UMI Genealogy and Local History collection. Audience: Middle School
& up
We welcome your suggestions
and comments. Although there isn't sufficient time to respond to suggestions
individually, we do read & consider all of them. contact us: mansfield@biblio.org Mansfield Public Library
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