Research & Learn

Database Type

Middle Search Plus

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Offers ongoing full text for the most popular magazines for middle schools, including: Astronomy, Cobblestone, Discover, Faces, Newsweek, Ranger Rick, Science News, Sports Illustrated, Sports Illustrated Kids, TIME, TIME for Kids.

Morningstar Investment Research Center

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Investment analysis and ratings for stocks, mutual funds, exchange-traded funds, and markets.

Newspaper Source Plus

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Includes millions of articles from newspapers, newswires, and news magazines, including The Washington Post, USA Today, and more. Offers TV and radio transcripts and ongoing daily updates from popular news sources.

NoveList K-8

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Recommendations and reviews of fiction and nonfiction titles for young readers.

NoveList Plus

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Recommendations and reviews of fiction and nonfiction titles for adults and teens.

Points of View Reference Center

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Presents multiple sides of over 500 issues. Helps students assess and develop persuasive arguments and essays, better understand controversial issues, and develop analytical thinking skills.

Primary Search

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For elementary school libraries. Content from children’s magazines, easy-to-read encyclopedia entries, and images. Students can learn about animals, musicians, fitness, space exploration, and much more.

Professional Development Collection

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Specialized information for librarians, teachers, and education researchers.

Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection

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Covers a broad range of subjects in the fields of psychology, behavioral sciences, and related disciplines. For psychologists, counselors, researchers, and students.

Regional Business News

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Regional business publications for the United States and Canadian provinces from 1990. Includes newspapers, radio and television news transcripts, trade publications, magazines, and newswires.

Religion & Philosophy Collection

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Hundreds of full-text journals and magazines covering many religious and philosophical topics, including world religions, religious history, political philosophy, and philosophy of language.

Scholastic Teachables

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Educational support for kids in preschool through grade 8, including downloadable worksheets, lesson plans, and learning games for any subject.

Science Reference Center

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Provides full text for hundreds of science magazines, journals, reference books and high-quality videos. The database also contains science experiments, curriculum-aligned lesson plans, and a vast image collection.

ScienceFlix

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Geared towards stuents in grades 4-9, this resource covers more than 30 subjects in all areas of science using video, articles, and interactive content including experiments.

Small Business Source

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Includes information on accounting, human resources, management, marketing, tax, and more. Includes state-specific information business videos, case studies, help and advice, a start-up kit and tips for writing business plans.

Small Engine Repair Source

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Repair guides for small engines and routine maintenance (tune-ups, brake service, etc.). Information on more than 25 years of engine models, with new and updated content added regularly.

Teen Book Cloud

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TeenBookCloud is a curated database of eBooks and other digital content for middle school and high school students.

TumbleBooks

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Collection of over 1,100 titles for grades K-6, including animated, talking picture books, read-along chapter books, nonfiction books and videos, curated playlists, as well as books in Spanish and French.

TumbleMath

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A comprehensive collection of math picture books. All in the amazing TumbleBook format complete with animation and narration.

Value Line

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A comprehensive source of investment information and advice on companies, industries, markets, and economies.

World Almanac for Kids

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Provides resources for homework, reports and projects. Kids can explore grade-appropriate topics in a fun format while developing online research skills with a trusted source.

World Book Encyclopedia

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Dynamic and interactive online encyclopedia for students. Includes Spanish version, as well as access to eBooks for homework help and research projects.