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Database Name | Database Description |
|---|---|
| Accelerated Reader Bookfinder | Search for books on the Renaissance Accelerated Reader 360 quiz list. |
| Book Review Digest Plus | Brings together book reviews on subjects such as art, biography, business, education, general interest, history, and more with coverage back to 1983. |
| Explora Elementary School Edition | First stop for elementary school students just beginning to do research. |
| Explora for High School | First stop for high school students, this database delivers results including articles, essays, primary source documents and videos. |
| Funk & Wagnalls New Encyclopedia | Contains easy-to-read entries written specifically for elementary and middle school students |
| Gale in Context: Elementary | Designed for elementary students. Easy topic search for beginning research. |
| Gale in Context: High School | Designed for high school students. Articles on over 1,000 topics. |
| Gale in Context: Middle School | Designed for middle school students. Articles on over 600 topics. |
| Gale in Context: Opposing Viewpoints | Covers social issues, from capital punishment to immigration to marijuana with informed, differing views to help learners develop critical-thinking skills. |
| Gale in Context: Science | Information on over 600 science topics. Designed for students. |
| Gale Interactive: Science | Uses interactive 3D models to deliver a virtual laboratory simulation experience for students in middle and high school. |
| Gale OneFile: High School Edition | Designed middle- and high-school students, providing access to age-appropriate, authoritative digital content for classroom assignments. |
| Gale Literature Resource Center | Literary criticism, author biographies, and more. |
| Gale Literature: Litfinder | Access literary works and authors throughout history, including more than 130,000 full-text poems and 650,000+ poetry citations, as well as short stories, speeches, and plays. |
| Gale Literature: Scribner Writer Series | Literary criticism, mostly for American and British authors. |
| Gale Literature: Twayne's Author Series | Literary criticism from 860 books. |
| Gale Presents: Miss Humblebee's Academy | Online kindergarten-readiness solution for children ages three to six. |
| Houston Chronicle | Full-text from articles in the Houston Chronicle from 1985 through the present. |
| Houston Metropolitan News | Find information on community and state issues, business, cultural events, government, politics and more from over 70 Houston area news sources including newspapers, blogs and web-only content. |
| Literary Reference Center | Provides a broad spectrum of information on thousands of authors and their works across literary disciplines and timeframes. |
| MAS Ultra School Edition | For high school libraries, this contains full text for nearly 500 popular, high school magazines. |
| Middle Search Plus | For junior high students, this database contains full-text magazine articles, biographies, primary sources, and historical essays. |
| National Geographic Kids | Explore adventures in science, nature, culture, archaeology, and space. Best for children aged 6–14. |
| Newspaper Source | Provides cover-to-cover full text for more than 40 national (U.S.) and international newspapers, as well as full-text television & radio news transcripts. |
| Primary Search | For elementary school students, this database has articles from popular children’s magazines, easy-to-read encyclopedia articles and lots of pictures. |
| SciTech Collection | Covers key STEM areas and carefully curated STEM related ebooks. |
| TeachingBooks.net | Provides multimedia content to complement children’s and young adult books in an easy-to-use online resource. Content in English and Spanish. If you receive an error message, select "Continue to this website." |
| TOPIC Search | Allows students to explore current events including social, political & economic issues, scientific discoveries and other popular topics discussed in classrooms. |
| 20th Century American Poetry | Includes the full-text of American poetry from the 20th century. |
| 20th Century English Poetry | Includes the full-text of English poetry from the 20th century. |