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Byki® Online Library Edition - New users must first register an account with their local library. Byki, short for Before You Know It , is a rapid language learning system employing spaced interval repetition. The Byki learning method takes users through a series of simple steps to memorize words and phrases in a new language, including their meanings and proper pronunciation, in the shortest possible time.Available for learning over 80 languages, library patrons are able to access the Byki Online system from inside or outside of the library. User Guide
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Culinary Arts Collection (Gale)
The Culinary Arts collection includes over 250 major cooking and nutrition magazines. Coverage includes thousands of searchable recipes, restaurant reviews, and industry information.
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CultureGrams (ProQuest)
Fostering understanding and appreciation of the world's countries and peoples by creating and publishing excellent content. This online edition includes World, Kids, States and Provinces Editions. A ProQuest product.
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Diversity Studies eCollection (Gale InfoTrac)
Aimed at social science, history and liberal arts
students, this collection explores cultural differences, contributions
and influences in our global community.
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Fine Arts and Music Collection (Gale)
With more than 150 full-text magazines and journals covered in databases such as the Wilson Art Index and RILM, this collection will provide support for research in areas such as drama, music, art history, and filmmaking. This database includes information from over 5 million articles; more than 150 of the journals in the Fine Arts and Music Collection are covered in the Wilson Art Index and the Répertoire International de Littérature Musicale (RILM) indexes and are available in full-text.
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Gallery Lambton Cataglogue- Lambton County>
This catalogue provides a listing of the works of art in the gallery's collection. |
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Hospitality, Tourism, and Leisure Collection (Gale)
With current and relevant content from over 500 industry journals, this collection provides well-rounded coverage of both the historical and current state of affairs in the hospitality and tourism field, while also allowing for focused study of specialized aspects of the industry - including cultural aspects of travel, leisure activities, economic aspects of tourism, and more.
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Lambton County Library Catalogue
This catalogue provides a listing of the library's books, CDs, videos and DVDs.
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Museums Catalogue - Lambton County
This catalogue is the beginning of a database project to digitize the collections at Lambton Heritage Museum, The Oil Museum of Canada, and the Lambton Room Archives |
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OurOntario
Find digital image, text, audio and video materials about Ontario history, heritage and culture. Search the collections of libraries, archives, museums, historical societies, heritage and community groups, government agencies, and private collections in Ontario and across Canada ... via a single search portal. |
AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR
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ChiltonLibrary.com (Gale)
ChiltonLibrary.com represents the
most authoritative automotive repair information available to car
owners. There are thousands of year, make and model combinations
covering the most popular vehicles of the past 30 years, plus
additional coverage of specialty models.
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Small Engine Repair Reference Centre (Ebsco) |
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Business E-Books (Gale VRL)
Part of the Gale Virtual Reference Library of Ebooks, a database of encyclopedias, almanacs, and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research. Each collection offers a description and cover photo, illustration list, eBook Indexes, eBook table of contents, in-line graphics and tables, and hyperlinks to related content within an eBook. On-demand interface translation into English, Spanish, French, Portuguese, and other languages.
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Communications and Mass Media Collection (Gale)
A custom collection of more than 250 journals focused on all aspects of the communications field: key subjects covered include advertising and public relations, linguistics, and literature
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General OneFile (Gale)
A one-stop source for news and
periodical articles on a wide range of topics: business, computers,
current events, economics, education, environmental issues, health
care, hobbies, humanities, law, literature and art, politics, science,
social science, sports, technology, and many general interest topics.
Millions of full-text articles, many with images. Updated daily. |
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Small Business E-Collection (Gale VRL)
Perfect for business schools and entrepreneurs, this compilation provides insights, tips, strategies and success stories. Users will find 250 subject-appropriate full-text periodicals.
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| HOMEWORK HELP & EARLY LEARNING RESOURCES |
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Canadian Almanac and Directory Greyhouse Publishing
All
the facts and figures you will ever need about Canada. No other single
source provides users with the quality and depth of up-to-date
information for all types of research. |
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Canada in Context (Gale)
Created especially for researchers and educators studying Canada, its people and its history, Canada in Context integrates the finest Gale references like Worldmark Encyclopedia of Canadian Provinces, Discovering Authors Canadian Edition, Native North American Almanac and more.
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Canadian Encylcopedia
Library card not needed
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Canadian Points of View(Ebsco)
This 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 information on 100 key topics of
interest to Canadian researchers, each with an overview (objective
background/description), point (argument), counterpoint (opposing
argument), and Critical Thinking Guide.. |
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CPI.Q (Canadian Periodicals) (Gale)
Use this database to find articles from a comprehensive list of Canadian and international journals, magazines, selected sections of the Globe and Mail, Canadian biographies, and other reference content from Thomson Gale, all with a Canadian focus. |
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Canadian Literary Centre (Ebsco) |
CAREER, JOBS AND SELF-IMPROVEMENT
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CareerCruising offers a suite of online career guidance and planning tools designed for people of all ages. Using their tools, you can find the right career, explore education and training options, build your own portfolio, manage your schools course selection process, or set up a career development network in your community.
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LearningExpress
Provides interactive, online practice tests and tutorial course series designed to help students and adult learners succeed on the academic or licensing tests they must pass. Includes immediate scoring, complete answer explanations, and an individualized analysis of results. |
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Teen Health and Wellness- library card not needed
Created for teens with their unique concerns and perspective, Teen Health & Wellness presents information with a sensitive, respectful, and age-appropriate approach. Student-friendly articles make complex topics understandable. They also give insight into the teen experience crucial for parents, caregivers, teachers, librarians, guidance counselors, school administrators, health care workers, and other trusted adults who are part of teens lives and who support teens. |
CURRENT EVENTS & NEWSPAPERS
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Canadian Almanac and Directory (Greyhouse Publishing)
All the facts and figures you will ever need about Canada. No other single source provides users with the quality and depth of up-to-date information for all types of research.
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Canada in Context (Gale)
Created especially for researchers and educators studying Canada, its people and its history, Canada in Context integrates the finest Gale references like Worldmark Encyclopedia of Canadian Provinces, Discovering Authors Canadian Edition, Native North American Almanac and more.
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Canadian Points of View(Ebsco)
This 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 information on 100 key topics of
interest to Canadian researchers, each with an overview (objective
background/description), point (argument), counterpoint (opposing
argument), and Critical Thinking Guide.. |
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Communication and Media Ebooks (Gale VRL)
Part
of the Gale Virtual Reference Library of Ebooks, a database of
encyclopedias, almanacs, and specialized reference sources for
multidisciplinary research. Each collection offers a description and
cover photo, illustration list, eBook Indexes, eBook table of contents,
in-line graphics and tables, and hyperlinks to related content within
an eBook
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CPI.Q (Canadian Periodicals) (Gale)
Use this database to find articles from a comprehensive list of Canadian and international journals, magazines, selected sections of the Globe and Mail, Canadian biographies, and other reference content from Thomson Gale, all with a Canadian focus. |
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General OneFile (Gale)
A one-stop source for news and
periodical articles on a wide range of topics: business, computers,
current events, economics, education, environmental issues, health
care, hobbies, humanities, law, literature and art, politics, science,
social science, sports, technology, and many general interest topics.
Millions of full-text articles, many with images. Updated daily. |
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LearningExpress
Provides interactive, online practice tests and tutorial course series designed to help students and adult learners succeed on the academic or licensing tests they must pass. Includes immediate scoring, complete answer explanations, and an individualized analysis of results. |
ENVIRONMENT
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Agriculture Collection (Gale)
This collection of more than 400 titles is focused
on agriculture and its related fields: from practical aspects of
farming to cutting edge scientific research in horticulture. In
addition, over 20 Delmar reference titles provide in-depth coverage on
a variety of agricultural related topics.
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Canada in Context (Gale)
Created especially for researchers and educators studying Canada, its people and its history, Canada in Context integrates the finest Gale references like Worldmark Encyclopedia of Canadian Provinces, Discovering Authors Canadian Edition, Native North American Almanac and more.
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Canadian Points of View(Ebsco)
This 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 information on 100 key topics of
interest to Canadian researchers, each with an overview (objective
background/description), point (argument), counterpoint (opposing
argument), and Critical Thinking Guide.. |
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Environmental Issues & Policy Ebooks (Gale VRL)
Part of the Gale Virtual Reference
Library of Ebooks, a database of encyclopedias, almanacs, and
specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research. Each
collection offers a description and cover photo, illustration list,
eBook Indexes, eBook table of contents, in-line graphics and tables,
and hyperlinks to related content within an eBook.
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Environmental Studies and Policy Collection (Gale)
Providing robust coverage of the field of environmental issues and policy, this collection, which includes nearly 200 journals, provides instant access to the multiple viewpoints of this volatile field of study, including perspectives from the scientific community, governmental policy makers, as well as corporate interests.
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Garden, Landscape, and Horticulture Ebooks (Gale VRL)
Part of the Gale Virtual Reference Library of Ebooks, a database of encyclopedias, almanacs, and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research. Each collection offers a description and cover photo, illustration list, eBook Indexes, eBook table of contents, in-line graphics and tables, and hyperlinks to related content within an eBook.
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Gardening, Landscape, and Horticulture Collection (Gale)
Farmers,
landscape architects, and biotechnologists alike will have their
information appetites sated with this collection of nearly 50 journals
focused specifically on key issues in gardening, landscaping, and other
areas of horticulture. A fertile and growing collection, this
collection includes content relating to both the practical aspects as
well as the scientific theory of horticulture studies |
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General OneFile (Gale)
A one-stop source for news and
periodical articles on a wide range of topics: business, computers,
current events, economics, education, environmental issues, health
care, hobbies, humanities, law, literature and art, politics, science,
social science, sports, technology, and many general interest topics.
Millions of full-text articles, many with images. Updated daily. |
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GreenFILE"! (Ebsco) - library card not needed
EBSCO proudly offers GreenFILE, a freely accessible research database focusing on the relationship between human beings and the environment. Comprised of more than 600 scholarly and general interest titles, as well as government documents and reports, GreenFILE offers a unique perspective on the positive and negative ways humans affect the ecology. |
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A to Z World Culture (World Trade Press) |
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Britannica Online Library Edition
Britannica Online Public Library Edition contains comprehensive content for all patrons from elementary students to college students, from business professionals to curious seniors.
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Britannica Online for Kids
This online encyclopedia is designed especially for kids and young adults.
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Canadian Almanac and Directory Greyhouse Publishing
All the facts and figures you will ever need about Canada. No other single source provides users with the quality and depth of up-to-date information for all types of research.
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Canada in Context (Gale)
Created especially for researchers and educators studying Canada, its people and its history, Canada in Context integrates the finest Gale references like Worldmark Encyclopedia of Canadian Provinces, Discovering Authors Canadian Edition, Native North American Almanac and more.
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Canadian Encylcopedia
Library card not needed
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Canadian Points of View(Ebsco)
This 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 information on 100 key topics of
interest to Canadian researchers, each with an overview (objective
background/description), point (argument), counterpoint (opposing
argument), and Critical Thinking Guide.. |
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CPI.Q (Canadian Periodicals) (Gale)
Use this database to find articles from a comprehensive list of Canadian and international journals, magazines, selected sections of the Globe and Mail, Canadian biographies, and other reference content from Thomson Gale, all with a Canadian focus. |
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General OneFile (Gale)
A one-stop source for news and
periodical articles on a wide range of topics: business, computers,
current events, economics, education, environmental issues, health
care, hobbies, humanities, law, literature and art, politics, science,
social science, sports, technology, and many general interest topics.
Millions of full-text articles, many with images. Updated daily. |
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General Reference Center Gold (Gale)
A general interest database that integrates a variety of sources - newspapers, reference books, magazines, and trade publications. Find articles on current events, popular culture, business and industry trends, the arts and sciences, sports, hobbies, and more. |
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Grzimek's Animal Life (Gale) K-12
Grzimek's Animal LIfe is an
image-rich, dynamic online resource featuring more than 4,000 species
categorized by Amphibians, Reptiles and Birds, Fish, Insects, Mammals
and Simple Aquatic Life, including information on evolution, habitat,
behavior, range and more. Immersive tools like interactive range maps
and an intuitive interface let users discover while also supporting
serious academic research. Features include translation into 11
languages; ReadSpeaker text-to-speech translation; ability to download,
print, bookmark, and share through popular social networking and other
online applications.
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Pop Culture eCollection (Gale InfoTrac) |
| FRENCH RESOURCES |
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Ask a Teacher - library card not needed
Free online tutoring by certified Ontario teachers & librarians. Get homework help in English, Research, Math and Science for grades 9-12, live, anonymous and online. The Chat Rooms are open Sunday to Thursday, 5:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
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askON is a real-time chat research and information service. Get help with research for term papers, assignments and other academic projects. Help available in French and English.
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Byki® Online Library Edition - New users must first register an account with their local library. Byki, short for Before You Know It , is a rapid language learning system employing spaced interval repetition. The Byki learning method takes users through a series of simple steps to memorize words and phrases in a new language, including their meanings and proper pronunciation, in the shortest possible time.Available for learning over 80 languages, library patrons are able to access the Byki Online system from inside or outside of the library. User Guide
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Canadian Almanac and Directory (Greyhouse Publishing)
All the facts and figures you will ever need about Canada. No other single source provides users with the quality and depth of up-to-date information for all types of research.
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CareerCruising offers a suite of online career guidance and planning tools designed for people of all ages. Using their tools, you can find the right career, explore education and training options, build your own portfolio, manage your school's course selection process, or set up a career development network in your community.
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CPI.Q (Canadian Periodicals) (Gale)
French Language: Select "TOOLBOX" from top menu and then "Preferences"
Use this database to find articles from a comprehensive list of Canadian and international journals, magazines, selected sections of the Globe and Mail, Canadian biographies, and other reference content from Thomson Gale, all with a Canadian focus.
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La Bibliothèque publique d Ottawa
La BRV est un portail francophone qui répertorie des ressources Web fournissant de l information fiable et visant un public ontarien et canadien. Les francophones, les étudiant(e)s en français de base et en immersion française, les individus faisant l apprentissage du français comme langue seconde et les enseignant(e)s de français apprécieront notre site Web bilingue et son contenu fiable et à jour. |
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NoveList French (Ebsco) French interface only.
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OurOntario
Find digital image, text, audio and video materials about Ontario history, heritage and culture. Search the collections of libraries, archives, museums, historical societies, heritage and community groups, government agencies, and private collections in Ontario and across Canada ... via a single search portal. |
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ServiceOntario
Making it easier for you to access the information, services and resources you need, when and how you need them. Whether you re getting married, starting a business or want to learn more about your workplace or industry, it s all here.
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Ancestry Library Edition - Access available only on computers at your local library. Ask your librarian for details. |
| GEOGRAPHY & TRAVEL |
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CultureGrams (ProQuest)
Fostering understanding and appreciation of the world's countries and peoples by creating and publishing excellent content. This online edition includes World, Kids, States and Provinces Editions. A ProQuest product.
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General OneFile (Gale)
A one-stop source for news and
periodical articles on a wide range of topics: business, computers,
current events, economics, education, environmental issues, health
care, hobbies, humanities, law, literature and art, politics, science,
social science, sports, technology, and many general interest topics.
Millions of full-text articles, many with images. Updated daily. |
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Hospitality, Tourism, and Leisure Collection (Gale)
With current and relevant content from over 500 industry journals, this collection provides well-rounded coverage of both the historical and current state of affairs in the hospitality and tourism field, while also allowing for focused study of specialized aspects of the industry - including cultural aspects of travel, leisure activities, economic aspects of tourism, and more.
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Criminal Justice Collection (Gale)
Whether studying to become a lawyer or law enforcement officer, paralegal, or for a career in Homeland Security, this collection rises to the challenge. Users will have access to 150 journals.
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General OneFile (Gale)
A one-stop source for news and
periodical articles on a wide range of topics: business, computers,
current events, economics, education, environmental issues, health
care, hobbies, humanities, law, literature and art, politics, science,
social science, sports, technology, and many general interest topics.
Millions of full-text articles, many with images. Updated daily. |
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LegalTrac
Drawing on a wide variety of the most highly regarded legal publications, LegalTrac"! provides indexing for approximately 875 titles including major law reviews, legal newspapers, bar association journals and international legal journals. Mainly American. |
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ServiceOntario
Making it easier for you to access the information, services and resources you need, when and how you need them. Whether you re getting married, starting a business or want to learn more about your workplace or industry, it s all here. |
| HEALTH, MEDICINE & WELLNESS |
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Advanced Placement Psychology Collection (Gale)
Designed to
support Advanced Placement Program Psychology courses, this collection
of over 100 mostly peer-reviewed journals provides a basic
understanding of the study of the mind, emotions and how the human mind
develops over time.
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Consumer Health Information French (Ebsco) |
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Consumer Health Complete (Ebsco) |
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General OneFile (Gale)
A one-stop source for news and
periodical articles on a wide range of topics: business, computers,
current events, economics, education, environmental issues, health
care, hobbies, humanities, law, literature and art, politics, science,
social science, sports, technology, and many general interest topics.
Millions of full-text articles, many with images. Updated daily. |
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Medicine eBooks (Gale VRL)
Part of the Gale Virtual Reference
Library of Ebooks, a database of encyclopedias, almanacs, and
specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research. Each
collection offers a description and cover photo, illustration list,
eBook Indexes, eBook table of contents, in-line graphics and tables,
and hyperlinks to related content within an eBook
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Nursing and Allied Health Collection (Gale)
Including more than 1000 titles,
this collection's current and authoritative content will be of use to
both nursing professionals already working in the field as well as
students pursuing a nursing-focused curriculum. With nearly 4.2 million
articles, Nursing and Allied Health Collection comes to the rescue of
nursing students, physician s assistant students, and researchers in
allied health fields who are looking for answers related to the
specialized care, treatment and management of all sorts of patients.
Details concerning nearly every kind of nursing application can be
found, including caring for AIDS patients, giving emergency care,
serving the elderly, and operating specialized equipment. Powered by
InfoTrac, Nursing and Allied Health Collection brings together
information found in 1,115 journals, with a strong emphasis on full
text titles cited in CINAHL.
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Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine Collection (Gale) |
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Psychology Collection (Gale)
This set explores what makes people "tick" from childhood to death. This collection gives individuals a basic understanding of the study of the mind, emotions and how the human mind develops -- and diminishes -- over time. Your library's users will have instant access to 200 subject-appropriate full-text periodicals.
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Psychology Ebooks (Gale VRL)
Part of the Gale Virtual Reference Library of
Ebooks, a database of encyclopedias, almanacs, and specialized
reference sources for multidisciplinary research. Each collection
offers a description and cover photo, illustration list, eBook Indexes,
eBook table of contents, in-line graphics and tables, and hyperlinks to
related content within an eBook.
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Teen Health and Wellness- library card not needed
Created for teens with their unique concerns and perspective, Teen Health & Wellness presents information with a sensitive, respectful, and age-appropriate approach. Student-friendly articles make complex topics understandable. They also give insight into the teen experience crucial for parents, caregivers, teachers, librarians, guidance counselors, school administrators, health care workers, and other trusted adults who are part of teens lives and who support teens. |
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Advanced Placement U.S. History (Gale)
Designed to support Advanced Placement Program U.S.
History courses, this collection of mostly peer-reviewed journals
provides balanced coverage of both current thought and events in U.S.
History.
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Ancestry Library Edition - Access available only on computers at your local library. Ask your librarian for details. |
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Canadian Almanac and Directory (Greyhouse Publishing)
All
the facts and figures you will ever need about Canada. No other single
source provides users with the quality and depth of up-to-date
information for all types of research. |
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Canada in Context (Gale)
Created especially for researchers and educators studying Canada, its people and its history, Canada in Context integrates the finest Gale references like Worldmark Encyclopedia of Canadian Provinces, Discovering Authors Canadian Edition, Native North American Almanac and more.
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Canadian Points of View(Ebsco)
This 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 information on 100 key topics of
interest to Canadian researchers, each with an overview (objective
background/description), point (argument), counterpoint (opposing
argument), and Critical Thinking Guide.. |
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CPI.Q (Canadian Periodicals) (Gale)
Use this database to find articles from a comprehensive list of Canadian and international journals, magazines, selected sections of the Globe and Mail, Canadian biographies, and other reference content from Thomson Gale, all with a Canadian focus. |
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Military and Intelligence Database (Gale)
While this database is designed to serve the research needs of military personnel, it does includes some basic reference materials that are updated annually: The Columbia Electronic Encyclopedia and The World Almanac and Book of Facts. With more than 500 titles and more than 7 tmillion articles (80% full-text), searchers are sure to find answers to their reference questions. |
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Museums Catalogue - Lambton County
This catalogue is the beginning of a database project to digitize the collections at Lambton Heritage Museum, The Oil Museum of Canada, and the Lambton Room Archives |
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OurOntario
Find digital image, text, audio and video materials about Ontario history, heritage and culture. Search the collections of libraries, archives, museums, historical societies, heritage and community groups, government agencies, and private collections in Ontario and across Canada ... via a single search portal. |
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Religion and Philosophy Collection (Gale)
This database features more than 250 magazines and academic journals covering religion and the related areas of philosophy, archaeology and anthropology. Use this database not only to study theological approaches to social issues, but also to learn about the impact that religion has had on culture throughout history, including literature, arts and language |
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U.S. History Collection (Gale InfoTrac) |
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War and Terrorism Collection
Researchers accessing the more than 1.7 million
articles in the War and Terrorism Collection will gain valuable insight
into conflicts and their causes, impact and perception on a global
scale. This definitive collection for researchers of history, social
science and current events covers 100 subject-appropriate, full-text
periodicals that are updated daily.
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World History Collection
This collection provides balanced coverage of both
current thought and events in World History, as well as scholarly work
being established in the field; useful both to the novice historian and
to the advanced academic researcher.
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World History in Context (Gale)
World History in Context reaches back nearly 5,000 years to
chronicle the rise and fall of cultures and societies across all
continents and eras. Rare primary sources combine with reliable
references to put content into context for every learner
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ChiltonLibrary.com (Gale)
ChiltonLibrary.com represents the
most authoritative automotive repair information available to car
owners. There are thousands of year, make and model combinations
covering the most popular vehicles of the past 30 years, plus
additional coverage of specialty models.
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Garden, Landscape, and Horticulture Ebooks (Gale VRL)
Part of the Gale Virtual Reference Library of Ebooks, a database of encyclopedias, almanacs, and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research. Each collection offers a description and cover photo, illustration list, eBook Indexes, eBook table of contents, in-line graphics and tables, and hyperlinks to related content within an eBook.
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Gardening, Landscape, and Horticulture Collection (Gale)
Farmers,
landscape architects, and biotechnologists alike will have their
information appetites sated with this collection of nearly 50 journals
focused specifically on key issues in gardening, landscaping, and other
areas of horticulture. A fertile and growing collection, this
collection includes content relating to both the practical aspects as
well as the scientific theory of horticulture studies |
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Home Improvement Collection (Gale)
This collection of more than 180 home-improvement
focused titles covers such topics as architectural techniques, tool and
material selection, zoning requirements, and many more will meet the
needs of hobbyists and professionals alike. This collection includes
more than 250 home improvement-focused titles from InfoTrac.
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Small Engine Repair Reference Centre (Ebsco) |
| CULTURE |
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A to Z World Culture (World Trade Press) |
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Byki® Online Library Edition - New users must first register an account with their local library. Byki, short for Before You Know It , is a rapid language learning system employing spaced interval repetition. The Byki learning method takes users through a series of simple steps to memorize words and phrases in a new language, including their meanings and proper pronunciation, in the shortest possible time.Available for learning over 80 languages, library patrons are able to access the Byki Online system from inside or outside of the library. User Guide
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CultureGrams (ProQuest)
Fostering understanding and appreciation of the world's countries and peoples by creating and publishing excellent content. This online edition includes World, Kids, States and Provinces Editions. A ProQuest product.
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Gallery Lambton Cataglogue- Lambton County>
This catalogue provides a listing of the works of art in the gallery's collection. |
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Lambton County Library Catalogue
This catalogue provides a listing of the library's books, CDs, videos and DVDs.
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Museums Catalogue - Lambton County
This catalogue is the beginning of a database project to digitize the collections at Lambton Heritage Museum, The Oil Museum of Canada, and the Lambton Room Archives |
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OurOntario
Find digital image, text, audio and video materials about Ontario history, heritage and culture. Search the collections of libraries, archives, museums, historical societies, heritage and community groups, government agencies, and private collections in Ontario and across Canada ... via a single search portal. |
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Byki® Online Library Edition - New users must first register an account with their local library. Byki, short for Before You Know It , is a rapid language learning system employing spaced interval repetition. The Byki learning method takes users through a series of simple steps to memorize words and phrases in a new language, including their meanings and proper pronunciation, in the shortest possible time.Available for learning over 80 languages, library patrons are able to access the Byki Online system from inside or outside of the library. User Guide
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Culinary Arts Collection (Gale)
The Culinary Arts collection includes over 250 major cooking and nutrition magazines. Coverage includes thousands of searchable recipes, restaurant reviews, and industry information.
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Garden, Landscape, and Horticulture Ebooks (Gale VRL)
Part of the Gale Virtual Reference Library of Ebooks, a database of encyclopedias, almanacs, and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research. Each collection offers a description and cover photo, illustration list, eBook Indexes, eBook table of contents, in-line graphics and tables, and hyperlinks to related content within an eBook.
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Gardening, Landscape, and Horticulture Collection (Gale)
Farmers,
landscape architects, and biotechnologists alike will have their
information appetites sated with this collection of nearly 50 journals
focused specifically on key issues in gardening, landscaping, and other
areas of horticulture. A fertile and growing collection, this
collection includes content relating to both the practical aspects as
well as the scientific theory of horticulture studies |
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General OneFile (Gale)
A one-stop source for news and
periodical articles on a wide range of topics: business, computers,
current events, economics, education, environmental issues, health
care, hobbies, humanities, law, literature and art, politics, science,
social science, sports, technology, and many general interest topics.
Millions of full-text articles, many with images. Updated daily. |
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General Reference Center Gold (Gale)
A general interest database that integrates a variety of sources - newspapers, reference books, magazines, and trade publications. Find articles on current events, popular culture, business and industry trends, the arts and sciences, sports, hobbies, and more. |
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Home Improvement Collection (Gale)
This collection of more than 180 home-improvement
focused titles covers such topics as architectural techniques, tool and
material selection, zoning requirements, and many more will meet the
needs of hobbyists and professionals alike. This collection includes
more than 250 home improvement-focused titles from InfoTrac.
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Hospitality, Tourism, and Leisure Collection (Gale)
With current and relevant content from over 500 industry journals, this collection provides well-rounded coverage of both the historical and current state of affairs in the hospitality and tourism field, while also allowing for focused study of specialized aspects of the industry - including cultural aspects of travel, leisure activities, economic aspects of tourism, and more.
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Lambton County Library Catalogue
This catalogue provides a listing of the library's books, CDs, videos and DVDs.
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Museums Catalogue - Lambton County
This catalogue is the beginning of a database project to digitize the collections at Lambton Heritage Museum, The Oil Museum of Canada, and the Lambton Room Archives |
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OurOntario
Find digital image, text, audio and video materials about Ontario history, heritage and culture. Search the collections of libraries, archives, museums, historical societies, heritage and community groups, government agencies, and private collections in Ontario and across Canada ... via a single search portal. |
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Byki® Online Library Edition - New users must first register an account with their local library. Byki, short for Before You Know It , is a rapid language learning system employing spaced interval repetition. The Byki learning method takes users through a series of simple steps to memorize words and phrases in a new language, including their meanings and proper pronunciation, in the shortest possible time.Available for learning over 80 languages, library patrons are able to access the Byki Online system from inside or outside of the library. User Guide
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Canada in Context (Gale)
Created especially for researchers and educators studying Canada, its people and its history, Canada in Context integrates the finest Gale references like Worldmark Encyclopedia of Canadian Provinces, Discovering Authors Canadian Edition, Native North American Almanac and more.
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Canadian Literary Centre (Ebsco) |
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Communication and Media Ebooks (Gale VRL)
Part
of the Gale Virtual Reference Library of Ebooks, a database of
encyclopedias, almanacs, and specialized reference sources for
multidisciplinary research. Each collection offers a description and
cover photo, illustration list, eBook Indexes, eBook table of contents,
in-line graphics and tables, and hyperlinks to related content within
an eBook
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Communications & Mass Media Collection (Gale)
From marketing professionals to students studying for advanced degrees in linguistic theory, this collection provides current and accurate information from more than 100 journals focused on all aspects of the communications field. Key subjects covered include: advertising and public relations, literature and writing, linguistics, and many more.
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General OneFile (Gale)
A one-stop source for news and
periodical articles on a wide range of topics: business, computers,
current events, economics, education, environmental issues, health
care, hobbies, humanities, law, literature and art, politics, science,
social science, sports, technology, and many general interest topics.
Millions of full-text articles, many with images. Updated daily. |
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Lambton County Library Catalogue
This catalogue provides a listing of the library's books, CDs, videos and DVDs.
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LISTA - library card not needed.
This world-class bibliographic database covers librarianship, classification, information management, and more and indexes nearly 600 periodicals plus books, research reports, and proceedings. With coverage dating back to the mid-1960s, it is the oldest continuously produced database covering the field of information science. |
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Literatue Criticism Online (Gale)
Modern and historical views on authors and their works across regions, eras and genre in easy format that matches the exact look and feel of the print originals. Gale literary references reach back 20 to 30 years offering tens of thousands of hard-to-find essays at your fingertips.
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Literature Resource Center (Gale)
Literature Resource Center is a
current, comprehensive and reliable online literature database. The
resource's rich critical, biographical and contextual materials support
interdisciplinary approaches, information literacy, and the development
of critical thinking skills. Researchers will find the information they
need on authors and their works, from all time periods and from around
the world. This resource supports coursework and research in English,
World Literatures, Film, Theater and across the Humanities.
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Next Reads (Ebsco)
This is an exciting new email newsletter service that brings the library to you! Library website visitors and patrons can subscribe to a variety of subject and genre newsletters which are emailed to you on a regular basis. Subscribers can link directly to the library catalog from books of interest on the lists, and place a hold or request a title immediately. Even those library patrons without email addresses can take advantage of the lists by viewing them online, either at the library or from any Internet access point. Subscribe to this service today!
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NoveList (Ebsco)
The NoveList database includes information on more than 180,000 fiction titles for all ages with subject and keyword access; more than 36,000 individual subject headings (fiction); 200,000+ full-text reviews and descriptions from Booklist, Library Journal, School Library Journal, Publishers Weekly, and others. Searches can be limited by reading level, using Lexile scores to match students with books geared to their reading ability.
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NoveList K-8 (Ebsco)
NoveList K-8, a fiction database, is designed especially for elementary and middle schools. The Working with Kids section of the Browse panel on the homepage provides a single location to access all of the curricular materials such as Grab and Go Book Lists, BookTalks, Picture Book Extenders and more. NoveList K-8 contains information on over 70,000 fiction titles, more than 200 Curricular Connections, more than 170 Grab and Go book lists, more than 290 Recommended Reads thematic book lists, over 90 Picture Book Extenders, and more.
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NoveList French (Ebsco) |
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PebbleGo
The award-winning PebbleGo Animals database from
Capstone Digital Publishers offers information on hundreds of animals.
Designed specifically for K-3 emergent readers, PebbleGo Animals
includes:
- 5 tabs of animal related information on each article
- 6 educational games
- Learning activities and lesson plans
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TumbleBookLibrary
TumbleBookLibrary (www.tumblebooklibrary.com) is an
online collection of ebooks for children in grades K-6 (approximately).
Existing children s books are licnesed for use then animated using the
existing illustrations and adding audio narration. The collection
includes old time favorites such as The Paper Bag Princess by Robert
Munsch, Diary of a Worm, How I Became a Pirate, Miss Malarkey Doesn't
Live in Room 10, One Duck Stuck, as well as favourite fairy tales such
as Jack and the Beanstalk and Old Mother Hubbard.
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TumbleBookCloud
TumbleBookCloud is a collection of videos and chapter books in categories which include: Ebooks, Read-Alongs, Graphic Novels, Videos (from National Geographic!), and Audio Books suitable for middle school and high school grades. Our books feature adjustable text sizes, full narration, and a read-along function which highlights text as it is read. These features make TumbleBookCloud a great tool for reluctant readers and ESL students. Plus, all these options can be switched to manual so readers can read at their own pace. Teachers can take advantage of lesson plans and quizzes that accompany the books.
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TumbleBookCloud Junior
TumbleBookCloud junior is a collection of videos and chapter books in categories which include: Ebooks, Read-Alongs, Graphic Novels, Videos (from National Geographic!), and Audio Books suitable for elementary grades.
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TumbleTalkingBooks - AudioBookCloud
AudioBookCloud is a collection of online audio books for all ages. There are over 300 books in categories such as classics, fiction, non-fiction, children? s books, read-along and audio books in Spanish. TumbleTalkingBooks.com allows patrons to listen to or download their favourite audio books with just a click of a button. Listen online, bookmark a spot, or download the book and access the books offline at your convenience. Patrons may download the books to any PC or MAC laptop, notebook, desktop, and to Android tablets. Downloads are for a 90-day loan period and patrons may borrow as many books at the same time as they wish.
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RELIGION, PHILOSOPHY & SPIRITUALITY
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Religion and Philosophy Collection (Gale)
This database features more than 250 magazines and academic journals covering religion and the related areas of philosophy, archaeology and anthropology. Use this database not only to study theological approaches to social issues, but also to learn about the impact that religion has had on culture throughout history, including literature, arts and language |
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Advanced Placement Science Collection
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Agriculture Collection (Gale)
This collection of more than 400 titles is focused
on agriculture and its related fields: from practical aspects of
farming to cutting edge scientific research in horticulture. In
addition, over 20 Delmar reference titles provide in-depth coverage on
a variety of agricultural related topics.
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Canada in Context (Gale)
Created especially for researchers and educators studying Canada, its people and its history, Canada in Context integrates the finest Gale references like Worldmark Encyclopedia of Canadian Provinces, Discovering Authors Canadian Edition, Native North American Almanac and more.
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Computer Database (Gale)
For researchers who need to keep pace with the fast changing world of high technology, Computer Database is their Internet- accessible reference solution. With Computer Database, library users can access today's most well-read and influential periodicals on the computer, telecommunications and electronics industries -- all in one seamless search. |
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Computer Database Reference Ebooks (Gale VRL) |
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General OneFile (Gale)
A one-stop source for news and
periodical articles on a wide range of topics: business, computers,
current events, economics, education, environmental issues, health
care, hobbies, humanities, law, literature and art, politics, science,
social science, sports, technology, and many general interest topics.
Millions of full-text articles, many with images. Updated daily. |
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General Science Collection
A custom collection of over 200
journals, providing researchers with the information needed to stay
current on the latest scientific developments -- including such topics
as particle physics, advanced mathematics, and nanotechnology.
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General Science Ebooks (Gale VRL)
Part of the Gale Virtual Reference Library of Ebooks, a database of encyclopedias, almanacs, and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research. Each collection offers a description and cover photo, illustration list, eBook Indexes, eBook table of contents, in-line graphics and tables, and hyperlinks to related content within an eBook.
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Information Science and Library Issues Collection(Gale)
Comprised of content from nearly 100 leading
industry journals, this collection provides current and accurate
information for the information professional. Coverage includes such
topics as data processing techniques, metadata architectures, and more
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Science in Context (Gale)
Supporting high school curricula and university coursework, Science in Context features authoritative information for assignments and projects, and provides detailed coverage of popular subjects. From
earth science and life science, to space, technology, mathematics and
science history and biography, this revolutionary, this
curriculum-oriented online experience is designed to boost achievement
for students and researchers.
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Canada in Context (Gale)
Created especially for researchers and educators studying Canada, its people and its history, Canada in Context integrates the finest Gale references like Worldmark Encyclopedia of Canadian Provinces, Discovering Authors Canadian Edition, Native North American Almanac and more.
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Canadian Points of View(Ebsco)
This 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 information on 100 key topics of
interest to Canadian researchers, each with an overview (objective
background/description), point (argument), counterpoint (opposing
argument), and Critical Thinking Guide.. |
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CultureGrams (ProQuest)
Fostering understanding and appreciation of the world's countries and peoples by creating and publishing excellent content. This online edition includes World, Kids, States and Provinces Editions. A ProQuest product.
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Diversity Studies Collection (Gale)
Aimed at social science, history and liberal arts
students, this collection explores cultural differences, contributions
and influences in our global community.
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Gender Studies Collection (Gale)
This collection of journals aims to provide balanced coverage of this
significant aspect of our culture, covering such topics as gender
studies, family and marital issues, health aspects, and many more.
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General OneFile (Gale)
A one-stop source for news and
periodical articles on a wide range of topics: business, computers,
current events, economics, education, environmental issues, health
care, hobbies, humanities, law, literature and art, politics, science,
social science, sports, technology, and many general interest topics.
Millions of full-text articles, many with images. Updated daily. |
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Psychology Collection (Gale)
This set explores what makes people "tick" from childhood to death. This collection gives individuals a basic understanding of the study of the mind, emotions and how the human mind develops -- and diminishes -- over time. Your library's users will have instant access to 200 subject-appropriate full-text periodicals.
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Advanced Placement Psychology Collection(Gale)
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War and Terrorism Collection (Gale)
Researchers accessing the more than 1.7 million
articles in the War and Terrorism Collection will gain valuable insight
into conflicts and their causes, impact and perception on a global
scale. This definitive collection for researchers of history, social
science and current events covers 100 subject-appropriate, full-text
periodicals that are updated daily.
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Grzimek's Animal Life (Gale) K-12
Grzimek's Animal LIfe is an image-rich, dynamic online resource featuring more than 4,000 species categorized by Amphibians, Reptiles and Birds, Fish, Insects, Mammals and Simple Aquatic Life, including information on evolution, habitat, behavior, range and more. Immersive tools like interactive range maps and an intuitive interface let users discover while also supporting serious academic research. Features include translation into 11 languages; ReadSpeaker text-to-speech translation; ability to download, print, bookmark, and share through popular social networking and other online applications.
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PebbleGo
The award-winning PebbleGo Animals database from Capstone Digital Publishers offers information on hundreds of animals. Designed specifically for K-3 emergent readers, PebbleGo Animals includes:
- 5 tabs of animal related information on each article
- 6 educational games
- Learning activities and lesson plans
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TumbleBookLibrary
TumbleBookLibrary (www.tumblebooklibrary.com) is an online collection of ebooks for children in grades K-6 (approximately). Existing children s books are licnesed for use then animated using the existing illustrations and adding audio narration. The collection includes old time favorites such as The Paper Bag Princess by Robert Munsch, Diary of a Worm, How I Became a Pirate, Miss Malarkey Doesn't Live in Room 10, One Duck Stuck, as well as favourite fairy tales such as Jack and the Beanstalk and Old Mother Hubbard.
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