Electronic Databases

More Useful Databases

Online Encyclopedias

Grolier Online -- The Encyclopedia Americana Online, the Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia, the New Book of Knowledge, and more! A NOVEL resource.*

user: novel1713 

pw: novel 

 

World Book LogoWorld Book Online -- World Book KidsWorld Book StudentWorld Book Advanced, and Enciclopedia Estudiantil Hallazgos.

user:  qbyint

pw:    library

 

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Funk and Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia -- A NOVEL resource.*

User: queen4

Password: wswhesls

 

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Periodical and Issues Databases

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Searchasaurus

User: queen4

Password: wswhesls

 

Kids Search

User: queen4

Password: wswhesls

Cobblestone Publishing CobblestoneOnline -- "Access an entire collection of articles from Cobblestone, Faces, Calliope, Classical Calliope, Odyssey, AppleSeeds, Dig, Footsteps, and California Chronicles magazines."

user:  WHBI

pw:    queensbury

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More Useful Databases

EBSCOhost

Novelist -- "A fiction database that provides subject heading access, reviews, annotations, and much more for over 135,000 fiction titles."

user:  queensburyms

pw:    queensburyms

TumbleReadables - Your Online Read-Along Collection Tumblebook Readables -- "An online collection of read-along titles for elementary, middle school, and high school students which features adjustable online text and complete audio narration."

user:  whbarton

pw:    login

CultureGrams -- "Links students to country reports that go beyond mere facts and figures to deliver a one-of-a-kind perspective on daily life and culture. In-depth reports covering 200+ countries, the United States, and Canada."

user:  81-66242

pw:    bigchalk

BrainPOP BrainPop -- "Animated, curriculum-based content that engages students, supports educators, and bolsters achievement."

user:  queensbury

pw:    library

TeachingBooks.net TeachingBooks.net -- "Available original, in-studio movies of authors and illustrators, audio excerpts of professional book readings, guides to thousands of titles and a wealth of multimedia resources on children's and young adult literature."

pw:    wswhesls

 

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* NOVEL Resources are provided by the New York State Library's New York Online Virtual Electronic Library (NOVEL) project through an LSTA grant from the Federal Institute of Museum and Library Services.

 

 

 

 

 

 
   
 
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