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Art, Images, Media, Film & Video

Academic Search Premier
This multi-disciplinary database provides full text for more than 4,600 journals, including full text for nearly 3,900 peer-reviewed titles. PDF backfiles to 1975 or further are available for well over one hundred journals, and searchable cited references are provided for more than 1,000 titles.

Curriculum Resource Center
Provides resources for homework, reports, and projects from a trusted source. Subjects include History, Geography, Government/Politics, Multicultural Studies, Health and Fitness, Women's Studies, Religion, Maps: Geographic, Historical and Statistical, Science: Diagrams and Experiments, and Math Activities. Also includes an image gallery.

Curriculum Resource Center: Junior Edition
The World Almanac® for Kids Online
Provides resources for homework, reports, and projects in a fun format while encouraging online research skills from a trusted source. Subjects include animals, American history, career ideas, countries of the world, environment, famous people, readers' corner, science corner, space & the solar system, the 50 states, U.S. history, and world history.

EBSCOhost
Full-text databases. Includes: General reference, magazine and newspapers, business, history, politics, current events, health, science, litarature, student resources, education, HealthSource, MagillOnLiterature (literary criticism), Novelist (literature recommendations), Searchasaurus for grades K-8, and more.

Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia
This database provides over 25,000 encyclopedic entries covering a variety of subject areas.

Gannett Newsstand
This database of local and regional newspapers includes the Daily
Record, Courier News, Courier Post, and Asbury Park Press, in New Jersey.

History Reference Center
Offers full text from more than 1,620 reference books, encyclopedias and non-fiction books, cover to cover full text for more than 150 leading history periodicals, nearly 57,000 historical documents, more than 78,000 biographies of historical figures, more than 113,000 historical photos and maps, and more than 80 hours of historical video.

MasterFILE Premier
Multidisciplinary database provides full text for nearly 1,700 general reference publications covering virtually every subject area of general interest. Contains full text for nearly 500 reference books and over 164,400 primary source documents, as well as an Image Collection of over 502,000 photos, maps & flags. This database is updated daily via EBSCOhost.

MAS Ultra -- High School Edition
Designed specifically for high school libraries, this database contains full text for nearly 500 popular, high school magazines. Provides more than 360 full text reference books, 85,670 biographies, over 107,000 primary source documents, and an Image Collection of over 510,000 photos, maps & flags, color PDFs and expanded full text backfiles (back to 1975) for key magazines.

Middle Search Plus -- Grades 6-9
Provides full text for more than 140 popular, middle school magazines with reading level indicators (Lexiles). Full text is also available for thousands of biographies and historical essays. Contains 84,774 biographies, 105,786 primary source documents, and a School Image Collection of photos, maps and flags

Newspaper Source Plus
Includes more than 700 full-text newspapers, providing more than 33 million full-text articles. Features more than 757,000 television and radio news transcripts.

ProQuest Newsstand
Provides access to the full text of over 1300 newspapers, news websites, and blogs from leading publishers of local, regional and national newspapers throughout the world.  The database includes backfile for most newspapers, providing access to articles, columns, editorials, obituaries and features published in each paper.  Major newspapers include the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Chicago Tribune, Washington Post, USA Today, Los Angeles Times, Boston Globe, and The Guardian. 

Searchasaurus (grades K-5)
The visual search interface of this database makes online searching easier for younger researchers. Includes subjects such as animals, art & music, health, history, people & places, science & math, sports, and stories.

Student Research Center (through grade 12)
This database covers a wide variety of topics/subjects, and searches can be restricted by grade (using, for instance, "g9").

Web News
EBSCO's News Harvester provides near real-time access to thousands of top news feeds from around the globe. These feeds are monitored by EBSCO and relevant results are provided when users enter searches in EBSCOhost. This collection includes over 5,000 feeds across a range of business and general news topics.

 

 

Biographies

Academic Search Premier
This multi-disciplinary database provides full text for more than 4,600 journals, including full text for nearly 3,900 peer-reviewed titles. PDF backfiles to 1975 or further are available for well over one hundred journals, and searchable cited references are provided for more than 1,000 titles.

Biography Collection Complete
Comprehensive collection of full-text biographies supporting history, science, the arts, music, literature, multicultural studies, gender studies, business, government & politics, sports, entertainment and many other areas. This database features more than 177,000 full-text biographies from many different sources.

Curriculum Resource Center
Provides resources for homework, reports, and projects from a trusted source. Subjects include History, Geography, Government/Politics, Multicultural Studies, Health and Fitness, Women's Studies, Religion, Maps: Geographic, Historical and Statistical, Science: Diagrams and Experiments, and Math Activities. Also includes an image gallery.

Curriculum Resource Center: Junior Edition
The World Almanac® for Kids Online
Provides resources for homework, reports, and projects in a fun format while encouraging online research skills from a trusted source. Subjects include animals, American history, career ideas, countries of the world, environment, famous people, readers' corner, science corner, space & the solar system, the 50 states, U.S. history, and world history.

EBSCOhost
Full-text databases. Includes: general reference, magazine and newspapers, business, history, politics, current events, health, science, litarature, student resources, education, HealthSource, MagillOnLiterature (literary criticism), Novelist (literature recommendations), Searchasaurus for grades K-8, and more.

Facts On File
Science, history, curriculum resources, geography, health, career, and forms.

Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia
This database provides over 25,000 encyclopedic entries covering a variety of subject areas.

Gale Virtual Reference Library (Reference eBooks)
Reference eBooks in all subject areas available 24/7. No need to wait or place holds! Instantly access thousands of trusted, authoritative reference eBooks on virtually any subject.

or Download the FREE Android or iOS (iPad, iPod, iPhone) app.

History Reference Center
Offers full text from more than 1,620 reference books, encyclopedias and non-fiction books, cover to cover full text for more than 150 leading history periodicals, nearly 57,000 historical documents, more than 78,000 biographies of historical figures, more than 113,000 historical photos and maps, and more than 80 hours of historical video.

Kids Search (K - Grade 5)
Child friendly research database that is easily searchable by keyword or by topic to find the most useful search results. Results can be easily sorted by source type - -magazines, reference books, photos, flags, etc. Topics include: animals, arts & music, geography, health & wellness, in the news, language arts, math, science, social studies, sports, and more.

MAS Ultra -- High School Edition
Designed specifically for high school libraries, this database contains full text for nearly 500 popular, high school magazines. Provides more than 360 full text reference books, 85,670 biographies, over 107,000 primary source documents, and an Image Collection of over 510,000 photos, maps & flags, color PDFs and expanded full text backfiles (back to 1975) for key magazines.

Middle Search Plus -- Grades 6-9
Provides full text for more than 140 popular, middle school magazines with reading level indicators (Lexiles). Full text is also available for thousands of biographies and historical essays. Contains 84,774 biographies, 105,786 primary source documents, and a School Image Collection of photos, maps and flags

Searchasaurus (grades K-5)
The visual search interface of this database makes online searching easier for younger researchers. Includes subjects such as animals, art & music, health, history, people & places, science & math, sports, and stories.

Student Resource Center (through grade 12)
This database covers a wide variety of topics, and searches can be restricted by grade (using, for instance, "g9"). Users have teh option to limit the type of sources (e.g., Magazines, Newspapers, Biographies, Country Reports, Film & Video) to be included with their search. They can also search by topic heading, make use of an online dictionary and encyclopedia, explore the top searches of the day, and limit their search according to appropriate Lexile reading levels. Includes the following databases:

• Book Collection: Nonfiction
• History Reference Center
• EBSCO Images
• MAS Ultra - School Edition
• Middle Search Plus
• Newspaper Source
• TOPICSearch
• Vocational & Career Collection

World Geography and Culture Online
A global approach to facilitate the study of countries, places, peoples, and geography concepts and skills

 

Book Reviews & Reading Ideas

Also see Literature Research and Critiques (Language Arts)

EBSCOhost
Full-text databases. Includes: general reference, magazine and newspapers, business, history, politics, current events, health, science, litarature, student resources, education, HealthSource, MagillOnLiterature (literary criticism), Novelist (literature recommendations), Searchasaurus for grades K-8, and more.

Library Catalog
Search our catalog for books, periodicals, DVDs, CDs as well as other publications and media. The catalog also compiles professional book reviews for many titles. If you need an item from another library you can put in a request and it will be sent here for you.

The catalog lets you make and save lists of items. There are also several new catalog features.

Search | Tips & Catalog Features | Holds

NoveList Plus
Plot descriptions, reviews, and much more for over 125,000 fiction titles.  It also includes other content of interest to fiction and non-fiction readers, such as author read-alikes, book discussion guides, and annotated book lists. Also, searchable by age, grade, genre, and more.

 

Business

Also see Career

Academic Search Premier
This multi-disciplinary database provides full text for more than 4,600 journals, including full text for nearly 3,900 peer-reviewed titles. PDF backfiles to 1975 or further are available for well over one hundred journals, and searchable cited references are provided for more than 1,000 titles.

AP NewsMonitor Collection
EBSCO's AP News provides near real-time access to top world-wide news from Associated Press on a continuous basis. This content is monitored by EBSCO and relevant results are provided when users enter searches in EBSCOhost. This collection includes AP Top News, WorldStream, Financial News, AP Online, U.S. Politics & Government and 50 State Reports. End users can immediately access the full text of the NewsMonitor-delivered web content, by following the link in the record. The index to the full text content in AP News is held for a rolling 30-day archive by EBSCO, so users can enjoy the previous 30 days of news relating to their search interests.

Business Searching Interface

Business Source Elite
This business database provides full text for over 1,000 business publications. The rich collection of titles in Business Source Elite provides information dating back to 1985. More than 10,100 substantial company profiles from Datamonitor are also included. This database is updated on a daily basis via EBSCOhost.

Business Source Premier
Business research database, providing full text for more than 2,300 journals, including full text for more than 1,100 peer-reviewed titles. This database provides full text back to 1886, and searchable cited references back to 1998. Includes full text coverage in all disciplines of business, including marketing, management, MIS, POM, accounting, finance and economics. This database is updated daily on EBSCOhost.

Computer Skills Learning Center
From Learning Express Library. Whether you need to strengthen your computer skills for work or just want to learn how to take advantage of all your computer has to offer, you'll find the tools you need right here. Learn at your own pace with interactive tutorial courses on today's most popular software and operating systems. Each course offers detailed, easy-to-follow instructions with audio and captions for the program and skill level of your choice. Includes tests, courses, and ebooks on a variety of compter related areas including: Adobe Photoshop, Microsoft Office, and more.

Corfacts
Corfacts is New Jersey's premier online business-to-business directory.  With Corfacts you can reach nearly 65,000 New Jersey businesses, top officers, plant managers, HR contacts, and buyers. You can also create mailing lists, prospect lists, and update your contact database. 

EBSCOhost
Full-text databases. Includes: general reference, magazine and newspapers, business, history, politics, current events, health, science, litarature, student resources, education, HealthSource, MagillOnLiterature (literary criticism), Novelist (literature recommendations), Searchasaurus for grades K-8, and more.

Frost & Sulllivan
This database provides comprehensive industry and market research articles to encourage growth and empowerment. Frost & Sullivan employs over 45 years of experience in partnering with Global 1000 companies, emerging businesses, and the investment community from more than 31 offices on six continents.

To access this database, you need to go to jerseyclicks.org.  Then scroll down to the Frost & Sullivan listing under the Business heading and click there.

“Access to Frost.com is available through BTOP grant funds received by the NJ State Library. Free Read-Only access to this website is available through JerseyClicks.org until June 30, 2013. Request the full report by contacting East Brunswick Public Library’s Business Resource Center at eref@ebpl.org with your request, making sure to provide as much information about the report as possible. For more information on this grant, please visit www.njworks.org.”

 

Gale Virtual Reference Library (Reference eBooks)
Reference eBooks in all subject areas available 24/7. No need to wait or place holds! Instantly access thousands of trusted, authoritative reference eBooks on virtually any subject.

or Download the FREE Android or iOS (iPad, iPod, iPhone) app.

Job & Career Accelerator™
Combines everything you need for a successful job search into one easy-to-use online application.Explore detailed information on over 1,000 different occupations. Match your interests and skills with the career that's best for you. Search over five million up-to-the-minute local and national job postings. Create professional resumes and cover letters. Practice and master interviewing skills. Get invaluable tips and advice every step of the way—from your initial search to accepting an offer. Conveniently organize and track your job-search progress all in one place. Also, provides career guides, study aides, and test-preparation books to help people prepare for high-stakes tests; to pass licensing, certification, or competitive entry-level exams; or to advance in school or professionally.

MasterFILE Premier
Multidisciplinary database provides full text for nearly 1,700 general reference publications covering virtually every subject area of general interest. Contains full text for nearly 500 reference books and over 164,400 primary source documents, as well as an Image Collection of over 502,000 photos, maps & flags. This database is updated daily via EBSCOhost.

OneSource
(Click on the link, and then scroll down and choose ReferenceUSA from the JerseyClicks databases, then choose OneSource on the next page.)
Funded by the New Jersey State Library.
Find in-depth company profiles on international companies, including key executives and detailed financial information. Great for research on large companies and their foreign parents and subsidiaries.

ReferenceUSA
(Click on the link, and then scroll down and choose ReferenceUSA from the JerseyClicks databases.)
Funded by the New Jersey State Library.
Includes: Business Database -- 12 million U.S. businesses, Residential Database -- 120 million U.S. households, Health Care Database -- 650,000 physicians and dentists, Canadian Business Database -- 1.3 million Canadian businesses, Canadian Residential Database -- 12 million Canadian households.

Regional Business News
Provides comprehensive full text coverage for regional business publications. Incorporates coverage of more than 80 regional business publications covering all metropolitan and rural areas within the United States.

Small Business Resource Center
This database offers users complete small business management resources via a combination of unparalleled periodicals and reference content. From conducting industry research to financial planning, to marketing a product and franchising a business, the Small Business Resource Center provides users with all the information they need to succeed.

Student Resource Center (through grade 12)
This database covers a wide variety of topics, and searches can be restricted by grade (using, for instance, "g9"). Users have teh option to limit the type of sources (e.g., Magazines, Newspapers, Biographies, Country Reports, Film & Video) to be included with their search. They can also search by topic heading, make use of an online dictionary and encyclopedia, explore the top searches of the day, and limit their search according to appropriate Lexile reading levels. Includes the following databases:

• Book Collection: Nonfiction
• History Reference Center
• EBSCO Images
• MAS Ultra - School Edition
• Middle Search Plus
• Newspaper Source
• TOPICSearch
• Vocational & Career Collection

Web News
EBSCO's News Harvester provides near real-time access to thousands of top news feeds from around the globe. These feeds are monitored by EBSCO and relevant results are provided when users enter searches in EBSCOhost. This collection includes over 5,000 feeds across a range of business and general news topics.

 

 

Career

Career Transitions
Complete, self-paced application that walks job-seekers through the entire job-seeking process from assessing strengths and interests, to exploring new opportunities, to ultimately improving the chances of landing a job.

To access this database, you need to go to jerseyclicks.org.  Then scroll down to the Career Transitions listing under the Career heading and click there.

Computer Skills Learning Center
From Learning Express Library. Whether you need to strengthen your computer skills for work or just want to learn how to take advantage of all your computer has to offer, you'll find the tools you need right here. Learn at your own pace with interactive tutorial courses on today's most popular software and operating systems. Each course offers detailed, easy-to-follow instructions with audio and captions for the program and skill level of your choice. Includes tests, courses, and ebooks on a variety of compter related areas including: Adobe Photoshop, Microsoft Office, and more.

Curriculum Resource Center: Junior Edition
The World Almanac® for Kids Online
Provides resources for homework, reports, and projects in a fun format while encouraging online research skills from a trusted source. Subjects include animals, American history, career ideas, countries of the world, environment, famous people, readers' corner, science corner, space & the solar system, the 50 states, U.S. history, and world history.

EBSCOhost
Full-text databases. Includes: general reference, magazine and newspapers, business, history, politics, current events, health, science, litarature, student resources, education, HealthSource, MagillOnLiterature (literary criticism), Novelist (literature recommendations), Searchasaurus for grades K-8, and more.

Frost & Sulllivan
This database provides comprehensive industry and market research articles to encourage growth and empowerment. Frost & Sullivan employs over 45 years of experience in partnering with Global 1000 companies, emerging businesses, and the investment community from more than 31 offices on six continents.
https://www.frost.com/reg/my-account.do

“Access to Frost.com is available through BTOP grant funds received by the NJ State Library. Free Read-Only access to this website is available through JerseyClicks.org until June 30, 2013. Request the full report by contacting East Brunswick Public Library’s Business Resource Center at eref@ebpl.org with your request, making sure to provide as much information about the report as possible. For more information on this grant, please visit www.njworks.org.”

Gale Virtual Reference Library (Reference eBooks)
Reference eBooks in all subject areas available 24/7. No need to wait or place holds! Instantly access thousands of trusted, authoritative reference eBooks on virtually any subject.

or Download the FREE Android or iOS (iPad, iPod, iPhone) app.

Job & Career Accelerator™
Combines everything you need for a successful job search into one easy-to-use online application.Explore detailed information on over 1,000 different occupations. Match your interests and skills with the career that's best for you. Search over five million up-to-the-minute local and national job postings. Create professional resumes and cover letters. Practice and master interviewing skills. Get invaluable tips and advice every step of the way—from your initial search to accepting an offer. Conveniently organize and track your job-search progress all in one place. LearningExpress provides career guides, study aides, and test-preparation books to help people prepare for high-stakes tests; to pass licensing, certification, or competitive entry-level exams; or to advance in school or professionally.

MasterFILE Premier
Multidisciplinary database provides full text for nearly 1,700 general reference publications covering virtually every subject area of general interest. Contains full text for nearly 500 reference books and over 164,400 primary source documents, as well as an Image Collection of over 502,000 photos, maps & flags. This database is updated daily via EBSCOhost.

Facts On File
Science, history, curriculum resources, geography, health, career, and forms.

Ferguson's Career Guidance Center
Provides detailed profiles of more than 3,300 jobs and 94 industries, invaluable advice on career skills, more than 55,000 resource entries, and much more!

ReferenceUSA
(Click on the link, and then scroll down and choose ReferenceUSA from the JerseyClicks databases.)
Funded by the New Jersey State Library.
Includes: Business Database -- 12 million U.S. businesses, Residential Database -- 120 million U.S. households, Health Care Database -- 650,000 physicians and dentists, Canadian Business Database -- 1.3 million Canadian businesses, Canadian Residential Database -- 12 million Canadian households.

Student Resource Center (through grade 12)
This database covers a wide variety of topics, and searches can be restricted by grade (using, for instance, "g9"). Users have teh option to limit the type of sources (e.g., Magazines, Newspapers, Biographies, Country Reports, Film & Video) to be included with their search. They can also search by topic heading, make use of an online dictionary and encyclopedia, explore the top searches of the day, and limit their search according to appropriate Lexile reading levels. Includes the following databases:

• Book Collection: Nonfiction
• History Reference Center
• EBSCO Images
• MAS Ultra - School Edition
• Middle Search Plus
• Newspaper Source
• TOPICSearch
• Vocational & Career Collection

 

 

Current Issues

Academic Search Premier
This multi-disciplinary database provides full text for more than 4,600 journals, including full text for nearly 3,900 peer-reviewed titles. PDF backfiles to 1975 or further are available for well over one hundred journals, and searchable cited references are provided for more than 1,000 titles.

AP NewsMonitor Collection
EBSCO's AP News provides near real-time access to top world-wide news from Associated Press on a continuous basis. This content is monitored by EBSCO and relevant results are provided when users enter searches in EBSCOhost. This collection includes AP Top News, WorldStream, Financial News, AP Online, U.S. Politics & Government and 50 State Reports. End users can immediately access the full text of the NewsMonitor-delivered web content, by following the link in the record. The index to the full text content in AP News is held for a rolling 30-day archive by EBSCO, so users can enjoy the previous 30 days of news relating to their search interests.

Biography Collection Complete
Comprehensive collection of full-text biographies supporting history, science, the arts, music, literature, multicultural studies, gender studies, business, government & politics, sports, entertainment and many other areas. This database features more than 177,000 full-text biographies from many different sources.

Business Source Premier
Business research database, providing full text for more than 2,300 journals, including full text for more than 1,100 peer-reviewed titles. This database provides full text back to 1886, and searchable cited references back to 1998. Includes full text coverage in all disciplines of business, including marketing, management, MIS, POM, accounting, finance and economics. This database is updated daily on EBSCOhost.

EBSCOhost
Full-text databases. Includes: general reference, magazine and newspapers, business, history, politics, current events, health, science, litarature, student resources, education, HealthSource, MagillOnLiterature (literary criticism), Novelist (literature recommendations), Searchasaurus for grades K-8, and more.

Facts On File
Science, history, curriculum resources, geography, health, career, and forms.

Gale Virtual Reference Library (Reference eBooks)
Reference eBooks in all subject areas available 24/7. No need to wait or place holds! Instantly access thousands of trusted, authoritative reference eBooks on virtually any subject.

or Download the FREE Android or iOS (iPad, iPod, iPhone) app.

Gannett Newsstand
This database of local and regional newspapers includes the Daily
Record, Courier News, Courier Post, and Asbury Park Press, in New Jersey.

Kids Search (K - Grade 5)
Child friendly research database that is easily searchable by keyword or by topic to find the most useful search results. Results can be easily sorted by source type - -magazines, reference books, photos, flags, etc. Topics include: animals, arts & music, geography, health & wellness, in the news, language arts, math, science, social studies, sports, and more.

MasterFILE Premier
Multidisciplinary database provides full text for nearly 1,700 general reference publications covering virtually every subject area of general interest. Contains full text for nearly 500 reference books and over 164,400 primary source documents, as well as an Image Collection of over 502,000 photos, maps & flags. This database is updated daily via EBSCOhost.

MAS Ultra -- High School Edition
Designed specifically for high school libraries, this database contains full text for nearly 500 popular, high school magazines. Provides more than 360 full text reference books, 85,670 biographies, over 107,000 primary source documents, and an Image Collection of over 510,000 photos, maps & flags, color PDFs and expanded full text backfiles (back to 1975) for key magazines.

Modern World History Online
Covers the people, places, and events in the broad expanse of history from mid-15th century to the present.

Newspaper Source Plus
Includes more than 700 full-text newspapers, providing more than 33 million full-text articles. Features more than 757,000 television and radio news transcripts.

Points of View Reference Center (High School and College)
High school and undergraduate students can use Points of View as a guide to debate, developing arguments, writing position papers, and for development of critical thinking skills. Each Points of View Essay includes a series of questions and additional material to generate further thought. Also included are thousands of supporting articles from the world’s top political and societal publications.

ProQuest Newsstand
Provides access to the full text of over 1300 newspapers, news websites, and blogs from leading publishers of local, regional and national newspapers throughout the world.  The database includes backfile for most newspapers, providing access to articles, columns, editorials, obituaries and features published in each paper.  Major newspapers include the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Chicago Tribune, Washington Post, USA Today, Los Angeles Times, Boston Globe, and The Guardian. 

Middle Search Plus -- Grades 6-9
Provides full text for more than 140 popular, middle school magazines with reading level indicators (Lexiles). Full text is also available for thousands of biographies and historical essays. Contains 84,774 biographies, 105,786 primary source documents, and a School Image Collection of photos, maps and flags.

ReferenceUSA
(Click on the link, and then scroll down and choose ReferenceUSA from the JerseyClicks databases.)
Funded by the New Jersey State Library.
Includes: Business Database -- 12 million U.S. businesses, Residential Database -- 120 million U.S. households, Health Care Database -- 650,000 physicians and dentists, Canadian Business Database -- 1.3 million Canadian businesses, Canadian Residential Database -- 12 million Canadian households.

Regional Business News
Provides comprehensive full text coverage for regional business publications. Incorporates coverage of more than 80 regional business publications covering all metropolitan and rural areas within the United States.

Searchasaurus (grades K-5)
The visual search interface of this database makes online searching easier for younger researchers. Includes subjects such as animals, art & music, health, history, people & places, science & math, sports, and stories.

Student Resource Center (through grade 12)
This database covers a wide variety of topics, and searches can be restricted by grade (using, for instance, "g9"). Users have teh option to limit the type of sources (e.g., Magazines, Newspapers, Biographies, Country Reports, Film & Video) to be included with their search. They can also search by topic heading, make use of an online dictionary and encyclopedia, explore the top searches of the day, and limit their search according to appropriate Lexile reading levels. Includes the following databases:

• Book Collection: Nonfiction
• History Reference Center
• EBSCO Images
• MAS Ultra - School Edition
• Middle Search Plus
• Newspaper Source
• TOPICSearch
• Vocational & Career Collection

TOPICsearch
Contains full text for over 60,000 articles from 399 diverse sources including international and regional newspapers, EBSCO's collection of periodicals, biographies, public opinion polls, book reviews, pamphlets, and government information.

World Geography and Culture Online
A global approach to facilitate the study of countries, places, peoples, and geography concepts and skills

Web News
EBSCO's News Harvester provides near real-time access to thousands of top news feeds from around the globe. These feeds are monitored by EBSCO and relevant results are provided when users enter searches in EBSCOhost. This collection includes over 5,000 feeds across a range of business and general news topics.

 

 

Databases in Dutch, French, and Spanish

EBSCOhost
Full-text databases. Subjects include: general reference, magazine and newspapers, business, education, history, politics, current events, health, science, litarature, student resources, education, and more.

• ERIC
• Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia
• Health Source - Consumer Edition
• MasterFILE Premier
• Middle Search Plus
• Primary Search
• Regional Business News

EBSCOhost Deutsch

EBSCOhost Francais

EBSCOhost Espanol

Informe
Una colección de revistas hispánicas con textos completos. Abarca negocios, salud, tecnología, cultura, temas de actualidad y otras materias.

Referencia Latina

Salud en Espanol (CHC Spanish Version)

 

 

Education

Academic Search Premier
This multi-disciplinary database provides full text for more than 4,600 journals, including full text for nearly 3,900 peer-reviewed titles. PDF backfiles to 1975 or further are available for well over one hundred journals, and searchable cited references are provided for more than 1,000 titles.

Curriculum Resource Center
Provides resources for homework, reports, and projects from a trusted source. Subjects include History, Geography, Government/Politics, Multicultural Studies, Health and Fitness, Women's Studies, Religion, Maps: Geographic, Historical and Statistical, Science: Diagrams and Experiments, and Math Activities. Also includes an image gallery.

Curriculum Resource Center: Junior Edition
The World Almanac® for Kids Online
Provides resources for homework, reports, and projects in a fun format while encouraging online research skills from a trusted source. Subjects include animals, American history, career ideas, countries of the world, environment, famous people, readers' corner, science corner, space & the solar system, the 50 states, U.S. history, and world history.

EBSCOhost
Full-text databases. Includes: general reference, magazine and newspapers, business, history, politics, current events, health, science, litarature, student resources, education, HealthSource, MagillOnLiterature (literary criticism), Novelist (literature recommendations), Searchasaurus for grades K-8, and more.

ERIC
ERIC, the Educational Resource Information Center, contains more than 2,200 digests along with references for additional information and citations and abstracts from over 1,000 educational and education-related journals.

Gale Virtual Reference Library (Reference eBooks)
Reference eBooks in all subject areas available 24/7. No need to wait or place holds! Instantly access thousands of trusted, authoritative reference eBooks on virtually any subject.

or Download the FREE Android or iOS (iPad, iPod, iPhone) app.

Professional Development Collection
Designed for professional educators and provides a highly specialized collection of nearly 520 high quality education journals, including more than 350 peer-reviewed titles. Contains more than 200 educational reports.

Teacher Reference Center
Provides indexing and abstracts for 280 of the most popular teacher and administrator journals and magazines to assist professional educators.

 

 

Encyclopedias

Biography Collection Complete
Comprehensive collection of full-text biographies supporting history, science, the arts, music, literature, multicultural studies, gender studies, business, government & politics, sports, entertainment and many other areas. This database features more than 177,000 full-text biographies from many different sources.

Curriculum Resource Center
Provides resources for homework, reports, and projects from a trusted source. Subjects include History, Geography, Government/Politics, Multicultural Studies, Health and Fitness, Women's Studies, Religion, Maps: Geographic, Historical and Statistical, Science: Diagrams and Experiments, and Math Activities. Also includes an image gallery.

Curriculum Resource Center: Junior Edition
The World Almanac® for Kids Online
Provides resources for homework, reports, and projects in a fun format while encouraging online research skills from a trusted source. Subjects include animals, American history, career ideas, countries of the world, environment, famous people, readers' corner, science corner, space & the solar system, the 50 states, U.S. history, and world history.

EBSCOhost
Full-text databases. Includes: general reference, magazine and newspapers, business, history, politics, current events, health, science, litarature, student resources, education, HealthSource, MagillOnLiterature (literary criticism), Novelist (literature recommendations), Searchasaurus for grades K-8, and more.

Facts On File
Science, history, curriculum resources, geography, health, career, and forms.

Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia
This database provides over 25,000 encyclopedic entries covering a variety of subject areas.

Gale Virtual Reference Library (Reference eBooks)
Reference eBooks in all subject areas available 24/7. No need to wait or place holds! Instantly access thousands of trusted, authoritative reference eBooks on virtually any subject.

or Download the FREE Android or iOS (iPad, iPod, iPhone) app.

History Reference Center
Offers full text from more than 1,620 reference books, encyclopedias and non-fiction books, cover to cover full text for more than 150 leading history periodicals, nearly 57,000 historical documents, more than 78,000 biographies of historical figures, more than 113,000 historical photos and maps, and more than 80 hours of historical video.

Searchasaurus (grades K-5)
The visual search interface of this database makes online searching easier for younger researchers. Includes subjects such as animals, art & music, health, history, people & places, science & math, sports, and stories.

Student Resource Center (through grade 12)
This database covers a wide variety of topics, and searches can be restricted by grade (using, for instance, "g9"). Users have teh option to limit the type of sources (e.g., Magazines, Newspapers, Biographies, Country Reports, Film & Video) to be included with their search. They can also search by topic heading, make use of an online dictionary and encyclopedia, explore the top searches of the day, and limit their search according to appropriate Lexile reading levels. Includes the following databases:

• Book Collection: Nonfiction
• History Reference Center
• EBSCO Images
• MAS Ultra - School Edition
• Middle Search Plus
• Newspaper Source
• TOPICSearch
• Vocational & Career Collection

 

 

Genealogy

America's GenealogyBank
A genealogical database consisting of historical newspapers (1690-1977), historical books (1801-1900), and historical documents (1789-1980).

Ancestry Library Online
This extensive collection of genealogical information includes the U.S. and U.K. censuses, passenger lists, and much more.  It can only be accessed through the computers at the Library.

PLEASE NOTE: more resources for genealogical research are available here.

 

 

Geography

Curriculum Resource Center
Provides resources for homework, reports, and projects from a trusted source. Subjects include History, Geography, Government/Politics, Multicultural Studies, Health and Fitness, Women's Studies, Religion, Maps: Geographic, Historical and Statistical, Science: Diagrams and Experiments, and Math Activities. Also includes an image gallery.

Curriculum Resource Center: Junior Edition
The World Almanac® for Kids Online
Provides resources for homework, reports, and projects in a fun format while encouraging online research skills from a trusted source. Subjects include animals, American history, career ideas, countries of the world, environment, famous people, readers' corner, science corner, space & the solar system, the 50 states, U.S. history, and world history.

EBSCOhost
Full-text databases. Includes: general reference, magazine and newspapers, business, history, politics, current events, health, science, litarature, student resources, education, HealthSource, MagillOnLiterature (literary criticism), Novelist (literature recommendations), Searchasaurus for grades K-8, and more.

Facts On File
Science, history, curriculum resources, geography, health, career, and forms.

Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia
This database provides over 25,000 encyclopedic entries covering a variety of subject areas.

Gale Virtual Reference Library (Reference eBooks)
Reference eBooks in all subject areas available 24/7. No need to wait or place holds! Instantly access thousands of trusted, authoritative reference eBooks on virtually any subject.

or Download the FREE Android or iOS (iPad, iPod, iPhone) app.

History Reference Center
Offers full text from more than 1,620 reference books, encyclopedias and non-fiction books, cover to cover full text for more than 150 leading history periodicals, nearly 57,000 historical documents, more than 78,000 biographies of historical figures, more than 113,000 historical photos and maps, and more than 80 hours of historical video.

Middle Search Plus -- Grades 6-9
Provides full text for more than 140 popular, middle school magazines with reading level indicators (Lexiles). Full text is also available for thousands of biographies and historical essays. Contains 84,774 biographies, 105,786 primary source documents, and a School Image Collection of photos, maps and flags

MAS Ultra -- High School Edition
Designed specifically for high school libraries, this database contains full text for nearly 500 popular, high school magazines. Provides more than 360 full text reference books, 85,670 biographies, over 107,000 primary source documents, and an Image Collection of over 510,000 photos, maps & flags, color PDFs and expanded full text backfiles (back to 1975) for key magazines.

Kids Search (K - Grade 5)
Child friendly research database that is easily searchable by keyword or by topic to find the most useful search results. Results can be easily sorted by source type - -magazines, reference books, photos, flags, etc. Topics include: animals, arts & music, geography, health & wellness, in the news, language arts, math, science, social studies, sports, and more.

Searchasaurus (grades K-5)
The visual search interface of this database makes online searching easier for younger researchers. Includes subjects such as animals, art & music, health, history, people & places, science & math, sports, and stories.

Student Resource Center (through grade 12)
This database covers a wide variety of topics, and searches can be restricted by grade (using, for instance, "g9"). Users have teh option to limit the type of sources (e.g., Magazines, Newspapers, Biographies, Country Reports, Film & Video) to be included with their search. They can also search by topic heading, make use of an online dictionary and encyclopedia, explore the top searches of the day, and limit their search according to appropriate Lexile reading levels. Includes the following databases:

• Book Collection: Nonfiction
• History Reference Center
• EBSCO Images
• MAS Ultra - School Edition
• Middle Search Plus
• Newspaper Source
• TOPICSearch
• Vocational & Career Collection

World Geography and Culture Online
A global approach to facilitate the study of countries, places, peoples, and geography concepts and skills

 

 

General Reference

Academic Search Premier
This multi-disciplinary database provides full text for more than 4,600 journals, including full text for nearly 3,900 peer-reviewed titles. PDF backfiles to 1975 or further are available for well over one hundred journals, and searchable cited references are provided for more than 1,000 titles.

Biography Collection Complete
Comprehensive collection of full-text biographies supporting history, science, the arts, music, literature, multicultural studies, gender studies, business, government & politics, sports, entertainment and many other areas. This database features more than 177,000 full-text biographies from many different sources.

Curriculum Resource Center
Provides resources for homework, reports, and projects from a trusted source. Subjects include History, Geography, Government/Politics, Multicultural Studies, Health and Fitness, Women's Studies, Religion, Maps: Geographic, Historical and Statistical, Science: Diagrams and Experiments, and Math Activities. Also includes an image gallery.

Curriculum Resource Center: Junior Edition
The World Almanac® for Kids Online
Provides resources for homework, reports, and projects in a fun format while encouraging online research skills from a trusted source. Subjects include animals, American history, career ideas, countries of the world, environment, famous people, readers' corner, science corner, space & the solar system, the 50 states, U.S. history, and world history.

EBSCOhost
Full-text databases. Includes: general reference, magazine and newspapers, business, history, politics, current events, health, science, litarature, student resources, education, HealthSource, MagillOnLiterature (literary criticism), Novelist (literature recommendations), Searchasaurus for grades K-8, and more.

Facts On File
Science, history, curriculum resources, geography, health, career, and forms.

Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia
This database provides over 25,000 encyclopedic entries covering a variety of subject areas.

Gale Virtual Reference Library (Reference eBooks)
Reference eBooks in all subject areas available 24/7. No need to wait or place holds! Instantly access thousands of trusted, authoritative reference eBooks on virtually any subject.

or Download the FREE Android or iOS (iPad, iPod, iPhone) app.

Kids Search (K - Grade 5)
Child friendly research database that is easily searchable by keyword or by topic to find the most useful search results. Results can be easily sorted by source type - -magazines, reference books, photos, flags, etc. Topics include: animals, arts & music, geography, health & wellness, in the news, language arts, math, science, social studies, sports, and more.

MasterFILE Premier
Multidisciplinary database provides full text for nearly 1,700 general reference publications covering virtually every subject area of general interest. Contains full text for nearly 500 reference books and over 164,400 primary source documents, as well as an Image Collection of over 502,000 photos, maps & flags. This database is updated daily via EBSCOhost.

MAS Ultra -- High School Edition
Designed specifically for high school libraries, this database contains full text for nearly 500 popular, high school magazines. Provides more than 360 full text reference books, 85,670 biographies, over 107,000 primary source documents, and an Image Collection of over 510,000 photos, maps & flags, color PDFs and expanded full text backfiles (back to 1975) for key magazines.

Points of View Reference Center
High school and undergraduate students can use Points of View as a guide to debate, developing arguments, writing position papers, and for development of critical thinking skills. Each Points of View Essay includes a series of questions and additional material to generate further thought. Also included are thousands of supporting articles from the world’s top political and societal publications.

ReferenceUSA
(Click on the link, and then scroll down and choose ReferenceUSA from the JerseyClicks databases.)
Funded by the New Jersey State Library.
Includes: Business Database -- 12 million U.S. businesses, Residential Database -- 120 million U.S. households, Health Care Database -- 650,000 physicians and dentists, Canadian Business Database -- 1.3 million Canadian businesses, Canadian Residential Database -- 12 million Canadian households.

Searchasaurus (grades K-5)
The visual search interface of this database makes online searching easier for younger researchers. Includes subjects such as animals, art & music, health, history, people & places, science & math, sports, and stories.

Student Resource Center (through grade 12)
This database covers a wide variety of topics, and searches can be restricted by grade (using, for instance, "g9"). Users have teh option to limit the type of sources (e.g., Magazines, Newspapers, Biographies, Country Reports, Film & Video) to be included with their search. They can also search by topic heading, make use of an online dictionary and encyclopedia, explore the top searches of the day, and limit their search according to appropriate Lexile reading levels. Includes the following databases:

• Book Collection: Nonfiction
• History Reference Center
• EBSCO Images
• MAS Ultra - School Edition
• Middle Search Plus
• Newspaper Source
• TOPICSearch
• Vocational & Career Collection

TOPICsearch
Contains full text for over 60,000 articles from 399 diverse sources including international and regional newspapers, EBSCO's collection of periodicals, biographies, public opinion polls, book reviews, pamphlets, and government information.

Web News
EBSCO's News Harvester provides near real-time access to thousands of top news feeds from around the globe. These feeds are monitored by EBSCO and relevant results are provided when users enter searches in EBSCOhost. This collection includes over 5,000 feeds across a range of business and general news topics.

 

 

Health

Academic Search Premier
This multi-disciplinary database provides full text for more than 4,600 journals, including full text for nearly 3,900 peer-reviewed titles. PDF backfiles to 1975 or further are available for well over one hundred journals, and searchable cited references are provided for more than 1,000 titles.

Curriculum Resource Center
Provides resources for homework, reports, and projects from a trusted source. Subjects include History, Geography, Government/Politics, Multicultural Studies, Health and Fitness, Women's Studies, Religion, Maps: Geographic, Historical and Statistical, Science: Diagrams and Experiments, and Math Activities. Also includes an image gallery.

Curriculum Resource Center: Junior Edition
The World Almanac® for Kids Online
Provides resources for homework, reports, and projects in a fun format while encouraging online research skills from a trusted source. Subjects include animals, American history, career ideas, countries of the world, environment, famous people, readers' corner, science corner, space & the solar system, the 50 states, U.S. history, and world history.

EBSCOhost
Full-text databases. Includes: general reference, magazine and newspapers, business, history, politics, current events, health, science, litarature, student resources, education, HealthSource, MagillOnLiterature (literary criticism), Novelist (literature recommendations), Searchasaurus for grades K-8, and more.

Facts On File
Science, history, curriculum resources, geography, health, career, and forms.

Gale Virtual Reference Library (Reference eBooks)
Reference eBooks in all subject areas available 24/7. No need to wait or place holds! Instantly access thousands of trusted, authoritative reference eBooks on virtually any subject.

or Download the FREE Android or iOS (iPad, iPod, iPhone) app.

Health Source - Consumer Edition
Provides information on many health topics including the medical sciences, food sciences and nutrition, childcare, sports medicine and general health. Health Source: Consumer Edition provides access to nearly 80 full text, consumer health magazines.

Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition
Provides nearly 550 scholarly full text journals focusing on many medical disciplines. Includes the Lexi-PAL Drug Guide, which covers 1,300 generic drug patient education sheets with more than 4,700 brand names.

Health Reference Center
Provides clear and comprehensive information on conditions and diseases, health and wellness, mental health, and the human body.

Kids Search (K - Grade 5)
Child friendly research database that is easily searchable by keyword or by topic to find the most useful search results. Results can be easily sorted by source type - -magazines, reference books, photos, flags, etc. Topics include: animals, arts & music, geography, health & wellness, in the news, language arts, math, science, social studies, sports, and more.

ReferenceUSA
(Click on the link, and then scroll down and choose ReferenceUSA from the JerseyClicks databases.)
Funded by the New Jersey State Library.
Includes: Business Database -- 12 million U.S. businesses, Residential Database -- 120 million U.S. households, Health Care Database -- 650,000 physicians and dentists, Canadian Business Database -- 1.3 million Canadian businesses, Canadian Residential Database -- 12 million Canadian households.

Searchasaurus (grades K-5)
The visual search interface of this database makes online searching easier for younger researchers. Includes subjects such as animals, art & music, health, history, people & places, science & math, sports, and stories.

Student Resource Center (through grade 12)
This database covers a wide variety of topics, and searches can be restricted by grade (using, for instance, "g9"). Users have teh option to limit the type of sources (e.g., Magazines, Newspapers, Biographies, Country Reports, Film & Video) to be included with their search. They can also search by topic heading, make use of an online dictionary and encyclopedia, explore the top searches of the day, and limit their search according to appropriate Lexile reading levels. Includes the following databases:

• Book Collection: Nonfiction
• History Reference Center
• EBSCO Images
• MAS Ultra - School Edition
• Middle Search Plus
• Newspaper Source
• TOPICSearch
• Vocational & Career Collection

 

 

History/Social Studies

Academic Search Premier
This multi-disciplinary database provides full text for more than 4,600 journals, including full text for nearly 3,900 peer-reviewed titles. PDF backfiles to 1975 or further are available for well over one hundred journals, and searchable cited references are provided for more than 1,000 titles.

AP NewsMonitor Collection
EBSCO's AP News provides near real-time access to top world-wide news from Associated Press on a continuous basis. This content is monitored by EBSCO and relevant results are provided when users enter searches in EBSCOhost. This collection includes AP Top News, WorldStream, Financial News, AP Online, U.S. Politics & Government and 50 State Reports. End users can immediately access the full text of the NewsMonitor-delivered web content, by following the link in the record. The index to the full text content in AP News is held for a rolling 30-day archive by EBSCO, so users can enjoy the previous 30 days of news relating to their search interests.

African-American History Online
Provides expansive and in-depth information on the people, events, and topics important to the study of African-American history.

American History Online
Spans more than 500 years of political, military, social, and cultural history, highlighting the important people and events of the American experience.

American Indian History Online
Offers thorough access to more than 15,000 years of Native American culture, history, and heritage.

American Women's History Online
Covers the important people, events, legislation, and issues relevant to the study of women's history in the United States.

Ancient and Medieval History Online
Explores the pre-modern world with in-depth focus on Egypt, Mesopotamia, Greece, Rome, Africa, Europe, the Americas, and Asia.

Biography Collection Complete
Comprehensive collection of full-text biographies supporting history, science, the arts, music, literature, multicultural studies, gender studies, business, government & politics, sports, entertainment and many other areas. This database features more than 177,000 full-text biographies from many different sources.

Curriculum Resource Center
Provides resources for homework, reports, and projects from a trusted source. Subjects include History, Geography, Government/Politics, Multicultural Studies, Health and Fitness, Women's Studies, Religion, Maps: Geographic, Historical and Statistical, Science: Diagrams and Experiments, and Math Activities. Also includes an image gallery.

Curriculum Resource Center: Junior Edition
The World Almanac® for Kids Online
Provides resources for homework, reports, and projects in a fun format while encouraging online research skills from a trusted source. Subjects include animals, American history, career ideas, countries of the world, environment, famous people, readers' corner, science corner, space & the solar system, the 50 states, U.S. history, and world history.

EBSCOhost
Full-text databases. Includes: general reference, magazine and newspapers, business, history, politics, current events, health, science, litarature, student resources, education, HealthSource, MagillOnLiterature (literary criticism), Novelist (literature recommendations), Searchasaurus for grades K-8, and more.

Facts On File
Science, history, curriculum resources, geography, health, career, and forms.

Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia
This database provides over 25,000 encyclopedic entries covering a variety of subject areas.

Gale Virtual Reference Library (Reference eBooks)
Reference eBooks in all subject areas available 24/7. No need to wait or place holds! Instantly access thousands of trusted, authoritative reference eBooks on virtually any subject.

or Download the FREE Android or iOS (iPad, iPod, iPhone) app.

Historical New York Times
The New York Times (1851-2004) offers full page and article images with searchable full text back to the first issue. The collection includes digital reproductions providing access to every page from every available issue.

History Reference Center
Offers full text from more than 1,620 reference books, encyclopedias and non-fiction books, cover to cover full text for more than 150 leading history periodicals, nearly 57,000 historical documents, more than 78,000 biographies of historical figures, more than 113,000 historical photos and maps, and more than 80 hours of historical video.

Kids Search (K - Grade 5)
Child friendly research database that is easily searchable by keyword or by topic to find the most useful search results. Results can be easily sorted by source type - -magazines, reference books, photos, flags, etc. Topics include: animals, arts & music, geography, health & wellness, in the news, language arts, math, science, social studies, sports, and more.

MAS Ultra -- High School Edition
Designed specifically for high school libraries, this database contains full text for nearly 500 popular, high school magazines. Provides more than 360 full text reference books, 85,670 biographies, over 107,000 primary source documents, and an Image Collection of over 510,000 photos, maps & flags, color PDFs and expanded full text backfiles (back to 1975) for key magazines.

MasterFILE Premier
Multidisciplinary database provides full text for nearly 1,700 general reference publications covering virtually every subject area of general interest. Contains full text for nearly 500 reference books and over 164,400 primary source documents, as well as an Image Collection of over 502,000 photos, maps & flags. This database is updated daily via EBSCOhost.

Middle Search Plus -- Grades 6-9
Provides full text for more than 140 popular, middle school magazines with reading level indicators (Lexiles). Full text is also available for thousands of biographies and historical essays. Contains 84,774 biographies, 105,786 primary source documents, and a School Image Collection of photos, maps and flags

Modern World History Online
Covers the people, places, and events in the broad expanse of history from mid-15th century to the present.

Newspaper Source Plus
Includes more than 700 full-text newspapers, providing more than 33 million full-text articles. Features more than 757,000 television and radio news transcripts.

Points of View Reference Center
High school and undergraduate students can use Points of View as a guide to debate, developing arguments, writing position papers, and for development of critical thinking skills. Each Points of View Essay includes a series of questions and additional material to generate further thought. Also included are thousands of supporting articles from the world’s top political and societal publications.

Searchasaurus (grades K-5)
The visual search interface of this database makes online searching easier for younger researchers. Includes subjects such as animals, art & music, health, history, people & places, science & math, sports, and stories.

Student Resource Center (through grade 12)
This database covers a wide variety of topics, and searches can be restricted by grade (using, for instance, "g9"). Users have teh option to limit the type of sources (e.g., Magazines, Newspapers, Biographies, Country Reports, Film & Video) to be included with their search. They can also search by topic heading, make use of an online dictionary and encyclopedia, explore the top searches of the day, and limit their search according to appropriate Lexile reading levels. Includes the following databases:

• Book Collection: Nonfiction
• History Reference Center
• EBSCO Images
• MAS Ultra - School Edition
• Middle Search Plus
• Newspaper Source
• TOPICSearch
• Vocational & Career Collection

TOPICsearch
Contains full text for over 60,000 articles from 399 diverse sources including international and regional newspapers, EBSCO's collection of periodicals, biographies, public opinion polls, book reviews, pamphlets, and government information.

World Geography and Culture Online
A global approach to facilitate the study of countries, places, peoples, and geography concepts and skills

 

Home Improvement

Home Improvement Reference Center -- available through 6/30/2013
Includes magazine articles and reference content, as well as videos and images designed to help homeowners tackle home repairs safely. Provides the latest step-by-step information along with background information and basic tips on topics including electrical, plumbing, woodworking, outdoor projects, maintenance and decorating.

 

Law

Legal Information Center
Provides online full text for many of the top consumer legal reference books and thousands of legal forms.

Literature Research and Critiques (Language Arts)

Academic Search Premier
This multi-disciplinary database provides full text for more than 4,600 journals, including full text for nearly 3,900 peer-reviewed titles. PDF backfiles to 1975 or further are available for well over one hundred journals, and searchable cited references are provided for more than 1,000 titles.

Bloom's Literary Reference Online
This extensive literature collection includes hundreds of essays by renowned literary critic Harold Bloom, which examine the lives and works of great writers throughout history and the world.  The database also contains an archive of more than 38,000 characters and extensive entries on literary topics, themes, movements, and genres.

EBSCOhost
Full-text databases. Includes: general reference, magazine and newspapers, business, history, politics, current events, health, science, litarature, student resources, education, HealthSource, MagillOnLiterature (literary criticism), Novelist (literature recommendations), Searchasaurus for grades K-8, and more.

Facts On File
Science, history, curriculum resources, geography, health, career, and forms.

Gale Virtual Reference Library (Reference eBooks)
Reference eBooks in all subject areas available 24/7. No need to wait or place holds! Instantly access thousands of trusted, authoritative reference eBooks on virtually any subject.

or Download the FREE Android or iOS (iPad, iPod, iPhone) app.

Library Catalog
Search our catalog for books, periodicals, DVDs, CDs as well as other publications and media. The catalog also compiles professional book reviews for many titles. If you need an item from another library you can put in a request and it will be sent here for you.

The catalog lets you make and save lists of items. There are also several new catalog features.

Search | Tips & Catalog Features | Holds

Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts
Indexes more than 560 core journals, nearly 50 priority journals, and nearly 125 selective journals; plus books, research reports and proceedings. Subject coverage includes librarianship, classification, cataloging, bibliometrics, online information retrieval, information management and more. Coverage in the database extends back as far as the mid-1960s.

Literary Reference Center
A full-text database that combines information from major respected reference works, books, literary journals as well as original content from EBSCO Publishing. Contains full text for more than 31,000 plot summaries, synopses and work overviews, nearly 100,000 articles/essays of literary criticism, more than 159,000 author biographies (including more than 22,000 in-depth bios), 450 literary journals, more than 632,000 book reviews, more than 69,000 classic and contemporary poems, more than 18,000 classic and contemporary short stories, more than 5,600 author interviews, more than 8,200 classic texts and much more.

Kids Search (K - Grade 5)
Child friendly research database that is easily searchable by keyword or by topic to find the most useful search results. Results can be easily sorted by source type - -magazines, reference books, photos, flags, etc. Topics include: animals, arts & music, geography, health & wellness, in the news, language arts, math, science, social studies, sports, and more.

NoveList Plus
Plot descriptions, reviews, and much more for over 125,000 fiction titles.  It also includes other content of interest to fiction and non-fiction readers, such as author read-alikes, book discussion guides, and annotated book lists. Also, searchable by age, grade, genre, and more.

NoveList K-8 Plus
Plot descriptions, reviews, and much more for over 125,000 fiction titles.  It also includes other content of interest to fiction and non-fiction readers, such as author read-alikes, book discussion guides, and annotated book lists. Searchable by age, grade, genre, and more.

MAS Ultra -- High School Edition
Designed specifically for high school libraries, this database contains full text for nearly 500 popular, high school magazines. Provides more than 360 full text reference books, 85,670 biographies, over 107,000 primary source documents, and an Image Collection of over 510,000 photos, maps & flags, color PDFs and expanded full text backfiles (back to 1975) for key magazines.

Searchasaurus (grades K-5)
The visual search interface of this database makes online searching easier for younger researchers. Includes subjects such as animals, art & music, health, history, people & places, science & math, sports, and stories.

Student Resource Center (through grade 12)
This database covers a wide variety of topics, and searches can be restricted by grade (using, for instance, "g9"). Users have teh option to limit the type of sources (e.g., Magazines, Newspapers, Biographies, Country Reports, Film & Video) to be included with their search. They can also search by topic heading, make use of an online dictionary and encyclopedia, explore the top searches of the day, and limit their search according to appropriate Lexile reading levels. Includes the following databases:

• Book Collection: Nonfiction
• History Reference Center
• EBSCO Images
• MAS Ultra - School Edition
• Middle Search Plus
• Newspaper Source
• TOPICSearch
• Vocational & Career Collection

TOPICsearch
Contains full text for over 60,000 articles from 399 diverse sources including international and regional newspapers, EBSCO's collection of periodicals, biographies, public opinion polls, book reviews, pamphlets, and government information.

 

 

Magazines/Journals/Periodicals

AP NewsMonitor Collection
EBSCO's AP News provides near real-time access to top world-wide news from Associated Press on a continuous basis. This content is monitored by EBSCO and relevant results are provided when users enter searches in EBSCOhost. This collection includes AP Top News, WorldStream, Financial News, AP Online, U.S. Politics & Government and 50 State Reports. End users can immediately access the full text of the NewsMonitor-delivered web content, by following the link in the record. The index to the full text content in AP News is held for a rolling 30-day archive by EBSCO, so users can enjoy the previous 30 days of news relating to their search interests.

Business Searching Interface

Business Source Elite
This business database provides full text for over 1,000 business publications. The rich collection of titles in Business Source Elite provides information dating back to 1985. More than 10,100 substantial company profiles from Datamonitor are also included. This database is updated on a daily basis via EBSCOhost.

Business Source Premier
Business research database, providing full text for more than 2,300 journals, including full text for more than 1,100 peer-reviewed titles. This database provides full text back to 1886, and searchable cited references back to 1998. Includes full text coverage in all disciplines of business, including marketing, management, MIS, POM, accounting, finance and economics. This database is updated daily on EBSCOhost.

EBSCOhost
Full-text databases. Includes: general reference, magazine and newspapers, business, history, politics, current events, health, science, litarature, student resources, education, HealthSource, MagillOnLiterature (literary criticism), Novelist (literature recommendations), Searchasaurus for grades K-8, and more.

Gannett Newsstand
This database of local and regional newspapers includes the Daily
Record, Courier News, Courier Post, and Asbury Park Press, in New Jersey.

Health Source - Consumer Edition
Provides information on many health topics including the medical sciences, food sciences and nutrition, childcare, sports medicine and general health. Health Source: Consumer Edition provides access to nearly 80 full text, consumer health magazines.

Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition
Provides nearly 550 scholarly full text journals focusing on many medical disciplines. Includes the Lexi-PAL Drug Guide, which covers 1,300 generic drug patient education sheets with more than 4,700 brand names.

Historical New York Times
The New York Times (1851-2004) offers full page and article images with searchable full text back to the first issue. The collection includes digital reproductions providing access to every page from every available issue.

History Reference Center
Offers full text from more than 1,620 reference books, encyclopedias and non-fiction books, cover to cover full text for more than 150 leading history periodicals, nearly 57,000 historical documents, more than 78,000 biographies of historical figures, more than 113,000 historical photos and maps, and more than 80 hours of historical video.

Kids Search (K - Grade 5)
Child friendly research database that is easily searchable by keyword or by topic to find the most useful search results. Results can be easily sorted by source type - -magazines, reference books, photos, flags, etc. Topics include: animals, arts & music, geography, health & wellness, in the news, language arts, math, science, social studies, sports, and more.

Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts
Indexes more than 560 core journals, nearly 50 priority journals, and nearly 125 selective journals; plus books, research reports and proceedings. Subject coverage includes librarianship, classification, cataloging, bibliometrics, online information retrieval, information management and more. Coverage in the database extends back as far as the mid-1960s.

Literary Reference Center
A full-text database that combines information from major respected reference works, books, literary journals as well as original content from EBSCO Publishing. Contains full text for more than 31,000 plot summaries, synopses and work overviews, nearly 100,000 articles/essays of literary criticism, more than 159,000 author biographies (including more than 22,000 in-depth bios), 450 literary journals, more than 632,000 book reviews, more than 69,000 classic and contemporary poems, more than 18,000 classic and contemporary short stories, more than 5,600 author interviews, more than 8,200 classic texts and much more.

MAS Ultra -- High School Edition
Designed specifically for high school libraries, this database contains full text for nearly 500 popular, high school magazines. Provides more than 360 full text reference books, 85,670 biographies, over 107,000 primary source documents, and an Image Collection of over 510,000 photos, maps & flags, color PDFs and expanded full text backfiles (back to 1975) for key magazines.

Middle Search Plus -- Grades 6-9
Provides full text for more than 140 popular, middle school magazines with reading level indicators (Lexiles). Full text is also available for thousands of biographies and historical essays. Contains 84,774 biographies, 105,786 primary source documents, and a School Image Collection of photos, maps and flags

Newspaper Source Plus
Includes more than 700 full-text newspapers, providing more than 33 million full-text articles. Features more than 757,000 television and radio news transcripts.

Points of View Reference Center
High school and undergraduate students can use Points of View as a guide to debate, developing arguments, writing position papers, and for development of critical thinking skills. Each Points of View Essay includes a series of questions and additional material to generate further thought. Also included are thousands of supporting articles from the world’s top political and societal publications.

Primary Search (K- Grade 5)
Provides full text for more than 70 popular, magazines for elementary school research. All full text articles included in the database are assigned a reading level indicator (Lexiles), and full text information dates as far back as 1990.

ProQuest Newsstand
Provides access to the full text of over 1300 newspapers, news websites, and blogs from leading publishers of local, regional and national newspapers throughout the world.  The database includes backfile for most newspapers, providing access to articles, columns, editorials, obituaries and features published in each paper.  Major newspapers include the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Chicago Tribune, Washington Post, USA Today, Los Angeles Times, Boston Globe, and The Guardian. 

Regional Business News
Provides comprehensive full text coverage for regional business publications. Incorporates coverage of more than 80 regional business publications covering all metropolitan and rural areas within the United States.

Student Research Center (through grade 12)
This database covers a wide variety of topics/subjects, and searches can be restricted by grade (using, for instance, "g9").

Teacher Reference Center
Provides indexing and abstracts for 280 of the most popular teacher and administrator journals and magazines to assist professional educators.

TOPICsearch
Contains full text for over 60,000 articles from 399 diverse sources including international and regional newspapers, EBSCO's collection of periodicals, biographies, public opinion polls, book reviews, pamphlets, and government information.

 

 

Math

Curriculum Resource Center
Provides resources for homework, reports, and projects from a trusted source. Subjects include History, Geography, Government/Politics, Multicultural Studies, Health and Fitness, Women's Studies, Religion, Maps: Geographic, Historical and Statistical, Science: Diagrams and Experiments, and Math Activities. Also includes an image gallery.

Curriculum Resource Center: Junior Edition
The World Almanac® for Kids Online
Provides resources for homework, reports, and projects in a fun format while encouraging online research skills from a trusted source. Subjects include animals, American history, career ideas, countries of the world, environment, famous people, readers' corner, science corner, space & the solar system, the 50 states, U.S. history, and world history.

EBSCOhost
Full-text databases. Includes: general reference, magazine and newspapers, business, history, politics, current events, health, science, litarature, student resources, education, HealthSource, MagillOnLiterature (literary criticism), Novelist (literature recommendations), Searchasaurus for grades K-8, and more.

Gale Virtual Reference Library (Reference eBooks)
Reference eBooks in all subject areas available 24/7. No need to wait or place holds! Instantly access thousands of trusted, authoritative reference eBooks on virtually any subject.

or Download the FREE Android or iOS (iPad, iPod, iPhone) app.

Kids Search (K - Grade 5)
Child friendly research database that is easily searchable by keyword or by topic to find the most useful search results. Results can be easily sorted by source type - -magazines, reference books, photos, flags, etc. Topics include: animals, arts & music, geography, health & wellness, in the news, language arts, math, science, social studies, sports, and more.

Searchasaurus (grades K-5)
The visual search interface of this database makes online searching easier for younger researchers. Includes subjects such as animals, art & music, health, history, people & places, science & math, sports, and stories.

Student Research Center (through grade 12)
This database covers a wide variety of topics/subjects, and searches can be restricted by grade (using, for instance, "g9").

 

 

Newspapers

AP NewsMonitor Collection
EBSCO's AP News provides near real-time access to top world-wide news from Associated Press on a continuous basis. This content is monitored by EBSCO and relevant results are provided when users enter searches in EBSCOhost. This collection includes AP Top News, WorldStream, Financial News, AP Online, U.S. Politics & Government and 50 State Reports. End users can immediately access the full text of the NewsMonitor-delivered web content, by following the link in the record. The index to the full text content in AP News is held for a rolling 30-day archive by EBSCO, so users can enjoy the previous 30 days of news relating to their search interests.

EBSCOhost
Full-text databases. Includes: general reference, magazine and newspapers, business, history, politics, current events, health, science, litarature, student resources, education, HealthSource, MagillOnLiterature (literary criticism), Novelist (literature recommendations), Searchasaurus for grades K-8, and more.

Gannett Newsstand
This database of local and regional newspapers includes the Daily
Record, Courier News, Courier Post, and Asbury Park Press, in New Jersey.

Historical New York Times
The New York Times (1851-2004) offers full page and article images with searchable full text back to the first issue. The collection includes digital reproductions providing access to every page from every available issue.

Newspaper Source Plus
Includes more than 700 full-text newspapers, providing more than 33 million full-text articles. Features more than 757,000 television and radio news transcripts.

ProQuest Newsstand
Provides access to the full text of over 1300 newspapers, news websites, and blogs from leading publishers of local, regional and national newspapers throughout the world.  The database includes backfile for most newspapers, providing access to articles, columns, editorials, obituaries and features published in each paper.  Major newspapers include the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Chicago Tribune, Washington Post, USA Today, Los Angeles Times, Boston Globe, and The Guardian. 

Regional Business News
Provides comprehensive full text coverage for regional business publications. Incorporates coverage of more than 80 regional business publications covering all metropolitan and rural areas within the United States.

Points of View Reference Center (High School and College)
High school and undergraduate students can use Points of View as a guide to debate, developing arguments, writing position papers, and for development of critical thinking skills. Each Points of View Essay includes a series of questions and additional material to generate further thought. Also included are thousands of supporting articles from the world’s top political and societal publications.

Student Resource Center (through grade 12)
This database covers a wide variety of topics, and searches can be restricted by grade (using, for instance, "g9"). Users have teh option to limit the type of sources (e.g., Magazines, Newspapers, Biographies, Country Reports, Film & Video) to be included with their search. They can also search by topic heading, make use of an online dictionary and encyclopedia, explore the top searches of the day, and limit their search according to appropriate Lexile reading levels. Includes the following databases:

• Book Collection: Nonfiction
• History Reference Center
• EBSCO Images
• MAS Ultra - School Edition
• Middle Search Plus
• Newspaper Source
• TOPICSearch
• Vocational & Career Collection

TOPICsearch
Contains full text for over 60,000 articles from 399 diverse sources including international and regional newspapers, EBSCO's collection of periodicals, biographies, public opinion polls, book reviews, pamphlets, and government information.

 

 

Primary Source Documents

Academic Search Premier
This multi-disciplinary database provides full text for more than 4,600 journals, including full text for nearly 3,900 peer-reviewed titles. PDF backfiles to 1975 or further are available for well over one hundred journals, and searchable cited references are provided for more than 1,000 titles.

EBSCOhost
Full-text databases. Includes: general reference, magazine and newspapers, business, history, politics, current events, health, science, litarature, student resources, education, HealthSource, MagillOnLiterature (literary criticism), Novelist (literature recommendations), Searchasaurus for grades K-8, and more.

Facts On File
Science, history, curriculum resources, geography, health, career, and forms.

Gannett Newsstand
This database of local and regional newspapers includes the Daily
Record, Courier News, Courier Post, and Asbury Park Press, in New Jersey.

America's GenealogyBank
A genealogical database consisting of historical newspapers (1690-1977), historical books (1801-1900), and historical documents (1789-1980).

Ancestry Library Online
This extensive collection of genealogical information includes the U.S. and U.K. censuses, passenger lists, and much more.  It can only be accessed through the computers at the Library.

Historical New York Times
The New York Times (1851-2004) offers full page and article images with searchable full text back to the first issue. The collection includes digital reproductions providing access to every page from every available issue.

History Reference Center
Offers full text from more than 1,620 reference books, encyclopedias and non-fiction books, cover to cover full text for more than 150 leading history periodicals, nearly 57,000 historical documents, more than 78,000 biographies of historical figures, more than 113,000 historical photos and maps, and more than 80 hours of historical video.

Kids Search (K - Grade 5)
Child friendly research database that is easily searchable by keyword or by topic to find the most useful search results. Results can be easily sorted by source type - -magazines, reference books, photos, flags, etc. Topics include: animals, arts & music, geography, health & wellness, in the news, language arts, math, science, social studies, sports, and more.

MasterFILE Premier
Multidisciplinary database provides full text for nearly 1,700 general reference publications covering virtually every subject area of general interest. Contains full text for nearly 500 reference books and over 164,400 primary source documents, as well as an Image Collection of over 502,000 photos, maps & flags. This database is updated daily via EBSCOhost.

MAS Ultra -- High School Edition
Designed specifically for high school libraries, this database contains full text for nearly 500 popular, high school magazines. Provides more than 360 full text reference books, 85,670 biographies, over 107,000 primary source documents, and an Image Collection of over 510,000 photos, maps & flags, color PDFs and expanded full text backfiles (back to 1975) for key magazines.

Middle Search Plus -- Grades 6-9
Provides full text for more than 140 popular, middle school magazines with reading level indicators (Lexiles). Full text is also available for thousands of biographies and historical essays. Contains 84,774 biographies, 105,786 primary source documents, and a School Image Collection of photos, maps and flags.

Newspaper Source Plus
Includes more than 700 full-text newspapers, providing more than 33 million full-text articles. Features more than 757,000 television and radio news transcripts.

Points of View Reference Center
High school and undergraduate students can use Points of View as a guide to debate, developing arguments, writing position papers, and for development of critical thinking skills. Each Points of View Essay includes a series of questions and additional material to generate further thought. Also included are thousands of supporting articles from the world’s top political and societal publications.

ProQuest Newsstand
Provides access to the full text of over 1300 newspapers, news websites, and blogs from leading publishers of local, regional and national newspapers throughout the world.  The database includes backfile for most newspapers, providing access to articles, columns, editorials, obituaries and features published in each paper.  Major newspapers include the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Chicago Tribune, Washington Post, USA Today, Los Angeles Times, Boston Globe, and The Guardian. 

Student Resource Center (through grade 12)
This database covers a wide variety of topics, and searches can be restricted by grade (using, for instance, "g9"). Users have teh option to limit the type of sources (e.g., Magazines, Newspapers, Biographies, Country Reports, Film & Video) to be included with their search. They can also search by topic heading, make use of an online dictionary and encyclopedia, explore the top searches of the day, and limit their search according to appropriate Lexile reading levels. Includes the following databases:

• Book Collection: Nonfiction
• History Reference Center
• EBSCO Images
• MAS Ultra - School Edition
• Middle Search Plus
• Newspaper Source
• TOPICSearch
• Vocational & Career Collection

 

 

Radio/TV News Transcripts

EBSCOhost
Full-text databases. Includes: General magazine and newspapers, HealthSource, MagillOnLiterature (literary criticism), Novelist (literature recommendations), Searchasaurus for grades K-8, Magazines for middle-school students.

Newspaper Source Plus
Includes more than 700 full-text newspapers, providing more than 33 million full-text articles. Features more than 757,000 television and radio news transcripts.

Student Resource Center (through grade 12)
This database covers a wide variety of topics, and searches can be restricted by grade (using, for instance, "g9"). Users have teh option to limit the type of sources (e.g., Magazines, Newspapers, Biographies, Country Reports, Film & Video) to be included with their search. They can also search by topic heading, make use of an online dictionary and encyclopedia, explore the top searches of the day, and limit their search according to appropriate Lexile reading levels. Includes the following databases:

• Book Collection: Nonfiction
• History Reference Center
• EBSCO Images
• MAS Ultra - School Edition
• Middle Search Plus
• Newspaper Source
• TOPICSearch
• Vocational & Career Collection

 

 

Residential

ReferenceUSA
(Click on the link, and then scroll down and choose ReferenceUSA from the JerseyClicks databases.)
Funded by the New Jersey State Library.
Includes: Business Database -- 12 million U.S. businesses, Residential Database -- 120 million U.S. households, Health Care Database -- 650,000 physicians and dentists, Canadian Business Database -- 1.3 million Canadian businesses, Canadian Residential Database -- 12 million Canadian households.

 

 

Science

Academic Search Premier
This multi-disciplinary database provides full text for more than 4,600 journals, including full text for nearly 3,900 peer-reviewed titles. PDF backfiles to 1975 or further are available for well over one hundred journals, and searchable cited references are provided for more than 1,000 titles.

Curriculum Resource Center
Provides resources for homework, reports, and projects from a trusted source. Subjects include History, Geography, Government/Politics, Multicultural Studies, Health and Fitness, Women's Studies, Religion, Maps: Geographic, Historical and Statistical, Science: Diagrams and Experiments, and Math Activities. Also includes an image gallery.

Curriculum Resource Center: Junior Edition
The World Almanac® for Kids Online
Provides resources for homework, reports, and projects in a fun format while encouraging online research skills from a trusted source. Subjects include animals, American history, career ideas, countries of the world, environment, famous people, readers' corner, science corner, space & the solar system, the 50 states, U.S. history, and world history.

EBSCOhost
Full-text databases. Includes: general reference, magazine and newspapers, business, history, politics, current events, health, science, litarature, student resources, education, HealthSource, MagillOnLiterature (literary criticism), Novelist (literature recommendations), Searchasaurus for grades K-8, and more.

Facts On File
Science, history, curriculum resources, geography, health, career, and forms.

Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia
This database provides over 25,000 encyclopedic entries covering a variety of subject areas.

Gale Virtual Reference Library (Reference eBooks)
Reference eBooks in all subject areas available 24/7. No need to wait or place holds! Instantly access thousands of trusted, authoritative reference eBooks on virtually any subject.

or Download the FREE Android or iOS (iPad, iPod, iPhone) app.

GreenFILE
Offers well-researched information covering all aspects of human impact to the environment. Its collection of scholarly, government and general-interest titles includes content on global warming, green building, pollution, sustainable agriculture, renewable energy, recycling, and more. Provides indexing and abstracts for more than 384,000 records, as well as Open Access full text for more than 4,700 records.

Kids Search (K - Grade 5)
Child friendly research database that is easily searchable by keyword or by topic to find the most useful search results. Results can be easily sorted by source type - -magazines, reference books, photos, flags, etc. Topics include: animals, arts & music, geography, health & wellness, in the news, language arts, math, science, social studies, sports, and more.

MAS Ultra -- High School Edition
Designed specifically for high school libraries, this database contains full text for nearly 500 popular, high school magazines. Provides more than 360 full text reference books, 85,670 biographies, over 107,000 primary source documents, and an Image Collection of over 510,000 photos, maps & flags, color PDFs and expanded full text backfiles (back to 1975) for key magazines.

Middle Search Plus -- Grades 6-9
Provides full text for more than 140 popular, middle school magazines with reading level indicators (Lexiles). Full text is also available for thousands of biographies and historical essays. Contains 84,774 biographies, 105,786 primary source documents, and a School Image Collection of photos, maps and flags

Searchasaurus (grades K-5)
The visual search interface of this database makes online searching easier for younger researchers. Includes subjects such as animals, art & music, health, history, people & places, science & math, sports, and stories.

Science Online
Presents a broad range of scientific disciplines through extensive definitions, essays, diagrams, biographies, and experiments.

Science Reference Center
Comprehensive research database that provides easy access to a multitude of full text science-oriented content. Contains full text for nearly 640 science encyclopedias, reference books, periodicals, etc. Topics covered include: biology, chemistry, earth & space science, environmental science, health & medicine, history of science, life science, physics, science & society, science as inquiry, scientists, technology and wildlife.

Student Resource Center (through grade 12)
This database covers a wide variety of topics, and searches can be restricted by grade (using, for instance, "g9"). Users have teh option to limit the type of sources (e.g., Magazines, Newspapers, Biographies, Country Reports, Film & Video) to be included with their search. They can also search by topic heading, make use of an online dictionary and encyclopedia, explore the top searches of the day, and limit their search according to appropriate Lexile reading levels. Includes the following databases:

• Book Collection: Nonfiction
• History Reference Center
• EBSCO Images
• MAS Ultra - School Edition
• Middle Search Plus
• Newspaper Source
• TOPICSearch
• Vocational & Career Collection

 

 

Sports

Biography Collection Complete
Comprehensive collection of full-text biographies supporting history, science, the arts, music, literature, multicultural studies, gender studies, business, government & politics, sports, entertainment and many other areas. This database features more than 177,000 full-text biographies from many different sources.

Curriculum Resource Center
Provides resources for homework, reports, and projects from a trusted source. Subjects include History, Geography, Government/Politics, Multicultural Studies, Health and Fitness, Women's Studies, Religion, Maps: Geographic, Historical and Statistical, Science: Diagrams and Experiments, and Math Activities. Also includes an image gallery.

Curriculum Resource Center: Junior Edition
The World Almanac® for Kids Online
Provides resources for homework, reports, and projects in a fun format while encouraging online research skills from a trusted source. Subjects include animals, American history, career ideas, countries of the world, environment, famous people, readers' corner, science corner, space & the solar system, the 50 states, U.S. history, and world history.

EBSCOhost
Full-text databases. Includes: general reference, magazine and newspapers, business, history, politics, current events, health, science, litarature, student resources, education, HealthSource, MagillOnLiterature (literary criticism), Novelist (literature recommendations), Searchasaurus for grades K-8, and more.

Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia
This database provides over 25,000 encyclopedic entries covering a variety of subject areas.

Kids Search (K - Grade 5)
Child friendly research database that is easily searchable by keyword or by topic to find the most useful search results. Results can be easily sorted by source type - -magazines, reference books, photos, flags, etc. Topics include: animals, arts & music, geography, health & wellness, in the news, language arts, math, science, social studies, sports, and more.

Searchasaurus (grades K-5)
The visual search interface of this database makes online searching easier for younger researchers. Includes subjects such as animals, art & music, health, history, people & places, science & math, sports, and stories.

Student Resource Center (through grade 12)
This database covers a wide variety of topics, and searches can be restricted by grade (using, for instance, "g9"). Users have teh option to limit the type of sources (e.g., Magazines, Newspapers, Biographies, Country Reports, Film & Video) to be included with their search. They can also search by topic heading, make use of an online dictionary and encyclopedia, explore the top searches of the day, and limit their search according to appropriate Lexile reading levels. Includes the following databases:

• Book Collection: Nonfiction
• History Reference Center
• EBSCO Images
• MAS Ultra - School Edition
• Middle Search Plus
• Newspaper Source
• TOPICSearch
• Vocational & Career Collection

 

Technology

Computer Skills Learning Center
From Learning Express Library. Whether you need to strengthen your computer skills for work or just want to learn how to take advantage of all your computer has to offer, you'll find the tools you need right here. Learn at your own pace with interactive tutorial courses on today's most popular software and operating systems. Each course offers detailed, easy-to-follow instructions with audio and captions for the program and skill level of your choice. Includes tests, courses, and ebooks on a variety of compter related areas including: Adobe Photoshop, Microsoft Office, and more.

EBSCOhost
Full-text databases. Includes: general reference, magazine and newspapers, business, history, politics, current events, health, science, litarature, student resources, education, HealthSource, MagillOnLiterature (literary criticism), Novelist (literature recommendations), Searchasaurus for grades K-8, and more.

Facts On File
Science, history, curriculum resources, geography, health, career, and forms.

Gale Virtual Reference Library (Reference eBooks)
Reference eBooks in all subject areas available 24/7. No need to wait or place holds! Instantly access thousands of trusted, authoritative reference eBooks on virtually any subject.

or Download the FREE Android or iOS (iPad, iPod, iPhone) app.

Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts
Indexes more than 560 core journals, nearly 50 priority journals, and nearly 125 selective journals; plus books, research reports and proceedings. Subject coverage includes librarianship, classification, cataloging, bibliometrics, online information retrieval, information management and more. Coverage in the database extends back as far as the mid-1960s.

Student Resource Center (through grade 12)
This database covers a wide variety of topics, and searches can be restricted by grade (using, for instance, "g9"). Users have teh option to limit the type of sources (e.g., Magazines, Newspapers, Biographies, Country Reports, Film & Video) to be included with their search. They can also search by topic heading, make use of an online dictionary and encyclopedia, explore the top searches of the day, and limit their search according to appropriate Lexile reading levels. Includes the following databases:

• Book Collection: Nonfiction
• History Reference Center
• EBSCO Images
• MAS Ultra - School Edition
• Middle Search Plus
• Newspaper Source
• TOPICSearch
• Vocational & Career Collection