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Something About the Author

An easy-to-use source for librarians, students and other researchers, each volume in this series provides illustrated biographical profiles of approximately 75 children's authors and artists. This critically acclaimed series covers more than 12,000 individuals, ranging from established award winners to authors and illustrators who are just beginning their careers.

Sources in US History Online: The American Revolution

Explore primary source documents, maps, congresses, pamphlets, and speeches, personal first hand accounts, and a wealth of material detailing the European point of view from the time when the US was born.

Student Resources In Context

This next-generation portal reaches out to today’s students with a Web-like user experience, which intuitively conveys needed information on all core subjects from Science to Literature to History. From the eye-catching, media-rich homepage to the fast navigation options,Student Resources in Context helps students develop both research and critical-thinking skills while covering the spectrum of student-focused subject matter.

Student Resources in Context provides holistic topic perspectives by integrating a multitude of content, including:

  •     Reference articles from acclaimed publications like American Decades
  •     Periodical and newspaper articles from the "New York Times", "USA Today", and many others
  •     Primary sources
  •     Multimedia records, including charts, graphs, maps and tables
  •     Video and audio content from NBC, NPR and many other respected sources

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TeenBookCloud

E-books and other digital content for middle and high school students. The collection features over 1000 titles, including graphic novels, enhanced e-books with full audio narration and highlighted text, classic literature, national geographic videos, and more!

TumbleBook Library

Online collection of animated, talking picture books for children created by taking existing picture books, adding animation, sound, music and narration to produce an electronic picture book which children can read, or have read to them. Books are viewable through your computer monitor.

Twayne's Author Series

Twayne's is devoted to in-depth critical introductions to the lives and works of major writers of the world within the context of the time period in which they lived. It provides insightful and original commentary on the history and influence of literary movements.

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U.S. History In Context

U.S. History in Context delivers comprehensive, contextual, media-rich search results from the most extensive online collection of historical information available today. Providing a complete overview of U.S. history that covers the most-studied events, issues and current information, it combines documents from Primary Source Microfilm’s™ digital archives; articles from classic Macmillan Reference USA™ and Charles Scribner’s Sons® references; as well as other Gale proprietary content such as country and era overview information, and full-text periodicals and journals. Unlike other sources that only offer periodical or bibliographic information, this broad collection of full-text periodicals, reference works, primary documents and scholarly analysis includes:

  • Select articles from more than 95 new Gale reference titles not previously available
  • Periodical articles from respected publications like "Newsweek", "American Heritage" and "The Historian"
  • Easy to search image galleries containing seals, maps and flags
  • Viewpoint essays
  • Video and audio from NBC, NPR and other reliable sources
  • The ability to cross-search World History in Context with a subscription to both products

Not only does this online solution provide the interactive content in context required by 21st-century learners, it surpasses all other electronic sources in providing integrated access to such diverse and rare primary source material.

USA Today (1989 - current)

Full-text articles from one of the nation's most popular newspapers.

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Value Line In-Library Access

The Value Line Research Center provides online access to Value Line’s leading publications covering stocks, mutual funds, options, and convertible securities, as well as special situation stocks. See reports and ranks on more than 3,500 stocks, 18,000 mutual funds, and 200,000 options, and more. If you are accessing this database from home, please use the ValueLine Remote Access link.

Value Line Remote Access

If you are accessing this database from home, please use this link. The Value Line Research Center provides online access to Value Line’s leading publications covering stocks, mutual funds, options, and convertible securities, as well as special situation stocks. See reports and ranks on more than 3,500 stocks, 18,000 mutual funds, and 200,000 options, and more.

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Wall Street Journal (1984 - current)

The financial newspaper of record offering in-depth coverage of national and international finance as well as first rate coverage of hard news.

World Book Encyclopedia

World Book Online is a suite of online research tools that includes encyclopedia articles, primary source collections, educator tools, student activities, pictures, audio, and video, complemented by current periodicals and related Web sites.

World Geography and Culture Online

Facilitates the study of countries, U.S. states, places, peoples, and geography concepts and skills through a global approach.

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