Searchasaurus

Remote Access   In-house Access Three popular primary education databases (Primary Search®, Middle Search® Plusand Book Collection: Nonfiction™) can be accessed via Searchasaurus®, EBSCO Publishing’s user search experience for users in primary education. Searchasaurusis an exciting and easy way for young researchers to experience online searching. It is an animated interface with a dinosaur theme that encourages students to enhance and develop basic search methodologies. Students will be riveted by the colorful, animated interface, complete with erupting volcanoes and a dinosaur guide, as they … Continue reading →

The Novelist Family

Remote Access   In-house Access  NoveList, a readers’ advisory service, not only provides access to information on 155,000 fiction titles, but it will provide you with similar authors to those you already love (read alikes), reviews, reading level appropriateness and so much more! NoveList® Plus includes: An easy to use, intuitive interface with a single search bar that makes finding books and other content quick and simple. Coverage of over 9,000 fiction and nonfiction series, making it one of the most comprehensive … Continue reading →

Small Business Reference Center

Remote Access   In-house Access     Providing the most up-to-date information on topics related to starting a company, operations management, sales, and growing or rescuing a business  This resource offers a wide variety of information on small business and entrepreneurial subject areas, common business types, a help and advice section, and provides information on how to create business plans that lead to successful funding. Business videos provide critical information for business owners: interviews, ‘lessons learned’ features, lectures and ‘how … Continue reading →

EBSCOhost Web

Remote Access   In-house Access EBSCOhost web features a variety of databases brought to you by the vendor, EBSCOhost.\ Databases included in EBSCOhost web are (click on each database for a detailed description): Academic Search Premier  Agricola  Literary Reference Center  Business Source Premier  CINAHL  CINAHL with Full Text  ERIC  Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia  GreenFILE  Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts  MAS Ultra – School Edition  MasterFILE Premier  MEDLINE  Middle Search Plus  Newspaper Source  Primary Search  Psychology and Behavioral … Continue reading →

Points of View Reference Center

Remote Access   In-house Access   Points of View Reference Center™ is a full-text database designed to provide students with a series of essays that present multiple sides of a current issue. The database provides more than 290 topics, each with an overview (objective background/description), point (argument), counterpoint (opposing argument), and Critical Thinking Guide. Topics covered include: affirmative action, cloning, DNA profiling, HIV/AIDS status disclosure, immigration, Iraq, Israel & the Palestinians, Katrina and FEMA response, nuclear proliferation, separation of church and state, … Continue reading →

Literary Reference Center

Remote Access   In-house Access Literary Reference Center is a full-text database that combines information from major respected reference works, books and literary journals, as well as original content from EBSCO Publishing. Literary Reference Center contains full text for more than 35,000 plot summaries, synopses and work overviews; nearly 100,000 articles/essays of literary criticism; more than 252,000 author biographies (including more than 22,000 in-depth bios); 450 literary journals; more than 693,000 book reviews; more than 78,400 classic and contemporary poems; more than 19,700 … Continue reading →