The more that you read, 

the more things you will know.

The more you learn,

the more places you'll go.

 -Dr Seuss

  I can Read with My Eyes Shut

Databases

 

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BookFLIX pairs fiction and nonfiction books using read alongs, videos, and games.

 

 

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CultureGrams gives information on countries and states including maps, flags.

 

NOVEL is a statewide virtual library provided free to the public by the New York State Library. It is currently a pilot project funded through a Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) grant to the New York State Library by the Federal Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS). To find out how NOVEL can become a permanent resource for all New Yorkers, click here - New Century Libraries web site. New Century Libraries is an important statewide funding initiative currently before the Legislature that seeks permanent state funding and continued support for NOVEL. For more information go to www.ncl.nysed.gov.

  

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EBSCO offers databases such as:

• Searchasaurus - find information using Primary Search, a general encyclopedia,  the Encyclopedia of Animals, a dictionary or the picture gallery

• Primary Search -  full text magazine articles from over 60 elementary magazines

• Funk & Wagnalls Encyclopedia - search over 25,000 encyclopedia entries

• EBSCO Animals - find detailed information on animals and their habitats

• Novelist - a source for students and teachers to help find books based on your favorite authors, titles, and subjects

• Kids Search - do a visual search for all subject areas using a variety of research           materials including magazines, newspapers, books, primary sources and a photo gallery

 

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Thompson Gale offers a variety of newspaper and journal databases as well as a newspaper index.

 

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ProQuest is a database of newspapers, journals and reference materials