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Rosen Core Concepts Chemistry - Informs and inspires learners about key chemistry topics including atoms, elements, chemical reactions, organic chemistry, biochemistry, and the properties of matter.  (Please note: Offsite users will need to click on 'Library Card Login' at the top of the page and enter your library card #)

WorldCat (OCLC) - An international catalog of 212 million+ records for books and other materials in libraries. The bibliographic records are cataloged by OCLC member libraries worldwide, with over 400 languages represented.

World Book Advanced - A reference tool for 8th grade and up that includes encyclopedia, multimedia, e-books, and primary source databases, fully integrated in a single search World Book Advanced is a powerful reference tool that includes encyclopedia, multimedia, e-book, and primary source databases, fully integrated in a single search. *

World Book Kids - A general reference Web site developed especially for young students with easy-to-read articles, thousands of illustrations, videos, comparison tools, and a wealth of engaging games and activities, including an atlas, interactive maps, flags, and over 200 game and activities. *

World Book Online for Kids - A general reference Web site developed especially for younger public library, providing easy-to-read articles, multimedia, and engaging games, interactive tools, and activities as well as an atlas, maps, flags, science projects and teacher resources. *

World Book Student - A research tool tailored for students in elementary & middle schools with over 40,000 encyclopedia and reference articles, 10,000 + biographies, multimedia, videos, animations and student activities. *

World Book Early World of Learning - The Early World of Learning is the premier online resource for preschoolers and children in the early elementary grades. Developed with experts on early childhood education, the Early World of Learningoffers rich resources designed for easy integration into the classroom curriculum.

Tutor.com - Tutor.com is a fully online tutoring service. You can get a tutor from 3-10 PM in more than 40 subjects including Math, Science, Social Studies, English, AP ® Support, Foreign Languages and Business. Tutoring sessions take place in our easy-to-use online classroom, which runs in your web browser.

World Book Timelines - Offers hundreds of pre-generated timelines across eight broad topics, which cover various time periods in history or span the life of historical public figures.

World Book eBooks - A sampling of online eBooks from World Book. *

Research Companion (ProQuest) - Built to help students do more effective scholarly research and to support educators as they teach the core information literacy principles of finding, evaluating, and using information. *

Research Library (ProQuest) - ProQuest Research Library provides one-stop access to thousands of full-text periodicals from one of the broadest, most inclusive general reference databases ProQuest has to offer. *

Science Journals (ProQuest) - ProQuest Science Journals is a definitive resource for students studying both the applied and general sciences. *

SIRS Researcher - Helps students make sense of the world by offering relevant, credible resources that tell the whole story on major issues and world conflicts of the day. *

Social Science Journals (ProQuest) - This database offers indexing and full text for hundreds of academic journals, providing extensive coverage across a wide range of social science disciplines including anthropology, criminology, economics, education, political science, psychology, social work and sociology. *

Sociology (ProQuest) - This database covers the international literature of sociology and social work, including culture and social structure, history and theory of sociology, social psychology, substance abuse and addiction and more. *

Snapshots (ProQuest) - This database offers top-line international market research overviews focusing on 40+ industries in more than 40 countries worldwide, including regional summaries. It provides market size, share, forecasts and segments. *

Telecommunication Research Library (ProQuest) - This database is an essential resource for anyone researching the industry or its technology. Whether you’re looking for the latest news on WAP technology, following market penetration of new technologies, or gathering information about the key players in this field, ProQuest Telecommunications helps you stay one step ahead. *

Rosen PowerKnowledge Earth & Space Science - Informs and inspires learners about key earth and space science topics including earth cycles, ecosystems and biomes, energy and matter, landforms, maps, natural disasters, rocks and minerals, environmental issues, the scientific method, space, water, and weather and climate. (Please note: Offsite users will need to click on 'Library Card Login' at the top of the page and enter your library card #)

Rosen Core Concepts Biology - Supports STEM learning and delivers curriculum-correlated content; promotes digital literacy and 21st-century learning skills; and offers research, report, and homework help.  (Please note: Offsite users will need to click on 'Library Card Login' at the top of the page and enter your library card #)

Rosen Core Concepts Periodic Table - Features a straightforward, easy-to-navigate interface. User-friendly articles make complex scientific concepts both readily comprehensible and highly engaging.  (Please note: Offsite users will need to click on 'Library Card Login' at the top of the page and enter your library card #)

Rosen PowerKnowledge Life Science - Content-driven, visually stimulating, and media-rich online science resource specifically designed for learners in grades 3 to 6. (Please note: Offsite users will need to click on 'Library Card Login' at the top of the page and enter your library card #)

Rosen PowerKnowledge Physical Science - Developed for Grade 3 to 6 learners with their unique learning styles and sensibilities in mind, PowerKnowledge Physical Science features an appealing, friendly interface. All articles are expressly created for an elementary and middle school audience. (Please note: Offsite users will need to click on 'Library Card Login' at the top of the page and enter your library card #)

Rosetta Stone - The Rosetta Stone® solution eliminates translation and tedious grammar explanations, allowing you to intuitively grasp new concepts, all while thinking exclusively in your new language. Unlike videos or books, our solution is all about interaction. At every step, you have to actively demonstrate your understanding of a new language. And Rosetta Stone® software provides the opportunity to develop all your language skills—listening, speaking, reading, and writing—from the beginning, using your own natural language-learning ability.

World Book Academic - The premier resource for students and researchers at the university level with comprehensive reference tool that includes encyclopedia, multimedia, e-book, and primary source databases, fully integrated in a single search. (Optimized for tablets) *

World Book Discover - Reference resources for students reading below grade level because of language or learning difficulties, with content and tools specifically developed for these students. *

Religion (ProQuest) - This database provides a wide range of primarily full-text, international periodicals for diverse religious and spiritual studies, covering formal theological studies of major religions, as well as the most recent trends and scholarly thought. Included are titles from religious publishing bodies and nondenominational organizations. The resource reflects a wide spectrum of religious belief systems and supports the global study of religion. *

World Biography (FactCite) - Database includes 10,000 biographies of people from around the world with 2,000 illustrations. Resource designed for upper middle school students to adult learners.

U.K. & Ireland Database (ProQuest) - This database provides ongoing full-text academic journals that are locally published by scholarly publishing organizations and educational institutions in the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland. Major subject areas of study are represented, including business, science, technology, engineering, social sciences, education, and humanities.*

U.S. Newsstream (ProQuest) - US Newsstream enables users to search the most recent premium U.S. news content, as well as archives which stretch back into the 1980s featuring newspapers, newswires, blogs, and news sites in active full-text format. For academic and public libraries, US Newsstream offers exclusive access to the Los Angeles Times, Chicago Tribune, and co-exclusive access (with Factiva) to The Wall Street Journal. US Newsstream also offers one of the largest collections of local and regional newspapers, and is cross-searchable on the ProQuest platform.*

Video on Demand - Stream videos, DIY clips, documentaries, classic stories, biographies and more.  Featured networks include A&E, BBC, History, National Geographic, PBS, TED and others!

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