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Academic Search Elite - [Link from home]
Contains indexing and abstracts for over 8,450 journals, with full text for more than 4,650 of those titles. PDF backfiles to 1975 or further are available for well over one hundred journals, and searchable cited references are provided for more than 1,000 titles.
Contains unmatched full text coverage in biology, chemistry, engineering, physics, psychology, religion & theology, etc.

+ Over 8,450 Abstracted and Indexed Journals

+ More than 4,650 Full Text Journals

+ Nearly 7,400 Peer-Reviewed, Abstracted and Indexed Journals

+ More than 3,900 Peer-Reviewed, Full Text Journals

BookLetters
Sign-up for any number Wilkinson Public Library's custom e-newsletters.

Colorado Historical Newspapers
The Colorado Historic Newspapers Collection (CHNC) currently includes 147 newspapers published in Colorado from 1859 to 1923. CHNC contains over 477,000 digitized pages and is a joint endeavor of the Colorado State Library, the Colorado Historical Society, and generous donors throughout the state.

Contemporary Authors
A wealth of biographical information on over 120,000 US and international authors. Includes lists of authors' works, a helpful tool for anyone looking for the next book in a series.

Contemporary Literary Criticism Select
This database is the definitive destination for critical essays on contemporary authors.

Country Watch - [Link from Home]
A n information provider for corporations, government agencies, universities, schools, libraries and individuals needing up-to-date news and information on each of the recognized countries of the world.

The Country Watch Youth Edition - [Link from Home]
Is tailored to young students exploring the countries of the world and global events.

Culture Grams - [Link from Home]
A great resource if your studies call for information on countries around the world. Browse the photo gallery, biographies of famous nationals, & authentic recipes. This database includes a targeted Kids Edition.

eLibrary - [Link from Home]
This user-friendly database delivers one of the largest general reference collections of periodical and digital media content designed to support every range of user, including elementary students, college-prep and college-level researchers, and professional educators. Educators can even search for resources that correlate to state and national standards.

ERIC - [Link from Home]
The Educational Resource Information Center contains more than 2,200 digests along with references for additional information and citations and abstracts from over 1,000 educational and education-related journals.

HeritageQuest - [Link from Home]
This online database is an essential collection of census & public records material for both genealogical and historical researchers, with coverage dating back to the late 1700s.

Knowledge Source - [Link from Home]
Relevant selected resources for research on today’s hottest and most controversial social, scientific, global, political and economic issues. Great for learning more, preparing reports or just satisfying curiosity.

Mango Languages
Mango is designed to equip you with conversational abilities from the very start. Whether you're learning how to order a pizza or ask when the game starts, Mango immerses you in real, everyday conversations in 12 different language courses.

MasterFile Elite -[Link from Home]
Designed specifically for public libraries, MasterFILE™ Premier contains full text for nearly 1,750 periodicals covering general reference, business, health, education, general science, multicultural issues and much more. This database also contains full text for nearly 500 reference books, over 164,400 primary source documents, and an Image Collection of over 440,000 photos, maps & flags.

+ Nearly 1,750 full text periodicals

+ Over 440,000 photos, maps and flags

+ Over 164,400 primary source documents

+ Nearly 500 full text reference books

Novelist - [Link from Home]
NoveList, a readers' advisory service, not only provides access to 155,000 fiction titles, but it also offers a wide range of feature content that will expand your staff's ability to serve fiction readers of all ages and increase the reach of your library's program including author read-alikes, book discussion guides, reading lists and more.
+ Readers' advisory service

+ The option to sort by popularity and/or Lexile scores

+ Curriculum-driven material designed to help integrate in the classroom

+ Feature articles by notable librarians and subject matter experts

+ Hand-crafted Recommended Reads reading lists for adults, teens and kids.

+ Book Discussion Guides including questions and answers.

+ Coverage of thousands of fiction series

The New York Times historical database - [Link from Home]
This amazing resource provides digital reproductions of every page from every available issue between 1851-2001.

Sanborn Maps
Large-scale plans of Colorado cities & towns drawn at a scale of 50 feet to an inch. Track the development of Telluride between the years 1886-1922.

Student Research Center - [Link from Home]
Provides students in secondary schools with the most appropriate research tools for easily obtaining the information that they seek from their EBSCO databases. Through the Student Research Center, users can easily pre-determine which content sources (e.g., Magazines, Newspapers, Biographies, Country Reports, Film & Video) will be included with their search.

Shmoop
Refreshing, fun, plain-spoken study guides and teacher resources.

Teen Health and Wellness
Teen Health & Wellness: Real Life, Real Answers, the inaugural database from Rosen Publishing Online, provides students with comprehensive curricular support and self-help tools on topics including diseases, drugs, alcohol, nutrition, fitness, mental health, diversity, family life, and more.

Testing Education Reference Center
Taking a college entrance or licensing exam? Looking for a college or graduate school? Need help finding scholarships? Use this database to search thousands of college and graduate school entries. Identify scholarships that meet their financial needs. Take on-line practice tests and use test prep eBooks to obtain your education goals.

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Study vocabulary for the SAT, ACT, and GRE with VerbaLearn for free. Review customized vocabulary lists online or listen to customized vocabulary lists.

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		Academic Search Elite - [Link from home] Contains indexing and abstracts for over 8,450 journals, with full text for more than 4,650 of those titles. PDF backfiles to 1975 or further are available for well over one hundred journals, and searchable cited references are provided for more than 1,000 titles. Contains unmatched full text coverage in biology, chemistry, engineering, physics, psychology, religion & theology, etc.
		+ Over 8,450 Abstracted and Indexed Journals
		+ More than 4,650 Full Text Journals
		+ Nearly 7,400 Peer-Reviewed, Abstracted and Indexed Journals
		+ More than 3,900 Peer-Reviewed, Full Text Journals
		BookLetters Sign-up for any number Wilkinson Public Library's custom e-newsletters.
		Colorado Historical Newspapers The Colorado Historic Newspapers Collection (CHNC) currently includes 147 newspapers published in Colorado from 1859 to 1923. CHNC contains over 477,000 digitized pages and is a joint endeavor of the Colorado State Library, the Colorado Historical Society, and generous donors throughout the state.
		Contemporary Authors A wealth of biographical information on over 120,000 US and international authors. Includes lists of authors' works, a helpful tool for anyone looking for the next book in a series.
		Contemporary Literary Criticism Select This database is the definitive destination for critical essays on contemporary authors.
		Country Watch - [Link from Home] A n information provider for corporations, government agencies, universities, schools, libraries and individuals needing up-to-date news and information on each of the recognized countries of the world.
		The Country Watch Youth Edition - [Link from Home] Is tailored to young students exploring the countries of the world and global events.
		Culture Grams - [Link from Home] A great resource if your studies call for information on countries around the world. Browse the photo gallery, biographies of famous nationals, & authentic recipes. This database includes a targeted Kids Edition.
		eLibrary - [Link from Home] This user-friendly database delivers one of the largest general reference collections of periodical and digital media content designed to support every range of user, including elementary students, college-prep and college-level researchers, and professional educators. Educators can even search for resources that correlate to state and national standards.
		ERIC - [Link from Home] The Educational Resource Information Center contains more than 2,200 digests along with references for additional information and citations and abstracts from over 1,000 educational and education-related journals.
		HeritageQuest - [Link from Home] This online database is an essential collection of census & public records material for both genealogical and historical researchers, with coverage dating back to the late 1700s.
		Knowledge Source - [Link from Home] Relevant selected resources for research on today’s hottest and most controversial social, scientific, global, political and economic issues. Great for learning more, preparing reports or just satisfying curiosity.
		Mango Languages Mango is designed to equip you with conversational abilities from the very start. Whether you're learning how to order a pizza or ask when the game starts, Mango immerses you in real, everyday conversations in 12 different language courses.
		MasterFile Elite -[Link from Home] Designed specifically for public libraries, MasterFILE™ Premier contains full text for nearly 1,750 periodicals covering general reference, business, health, education, general science, multicultural issues and much more. This database also contains full text for nearly 500 reference books, over 164,400 primary source documents, and an Image Collection of over 440,000 photos, maps & flags.
		+ Nearly 1,750 full text periodicals
		+ Over 440,000 photos, maps and flags
		+ Over 164,400 primary source documents
		+ Nearly 500 full text reference books
		Novelist - [Link from Home] NoveList, a readers' advisory service, not only provides access to 155,000 fiction titles, but it also offers a wide range of feature content that will expand your staff's ability to serve fiction readers of all ages and increase the reach of your library's program including author read-alikes, book discussion guides, reading lists and more. + Readers' advisory service
		+ The option to sort by popularity and/or Lexile scores
		+ Curriculum-driven material designed to help integrate in the classroom
		+ Feature articles by notable librarians and subject matter experts
		+ Hand-crafted Recommended Reads reading lists for adults, teens and kids.
		+ Book Discussion Guides including questions and answers.
		+ Coverage of thousands of fiction series
		The New York Times historical database - [Link from Home] This amazing resource provides digital reproductions of every page from every available issue between 1851-2001.
		Sanborn Maps Large-scale plans of Colorado cities & towns drawn at a scale of 50 feet to an inch. Track the development of Telluride between the years 1886-1922.
		Student Research Center - [Link from Home] Provides students in secondary schools with the most appropriate research tools for easily obtaining the information that they seek from their EBSCO databases. Through the Student Research Center, users can easily pre-determine which content sources (e.g., Magazines, Newspapers, Biographies, Country Reports, Film & Video) will be included with their search.
		Shmoop Refreshing, fun, plain-spoken study guides and teacher resources.
		Teen Health and Wellness Teen Health & Wellness: Real Life, Real Answers, the inaugural database from Rosen Publishing Online, provides students with comprehensive curricular support and self-help tools on topics including diseases, drugs, alcohol, nutrition, fitness, mental health, diversity, family life, and more.
		Testing Education Reference Center Taking a college entrance or licensing exam? Looking for a college or graduate school? Need help finding scholarships? Use this database to search thousands of college and graduate school entries. Identify scholarships that meet their financial needs. Take on-line practice tests and use test prep eBooks to obtain your education goals.
		Verbalearn Study vocabulary for the SAT, ACT, and GRE with VerbaLearn for free. Review customized vocabulary lists online or listen to customized vocabulary lists.
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