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Academic OneFile *
Find peer-reviewed, full-text articles from journals in the areas of the physical and social sciences, technology, medicine, technology, the arts, literature, and more than. More than xviii,000 peer-reviewed journals and more 9,200 in full text.
Available To: All Free Library locations and online with your library card.
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America'southward Historical Imprints
Explore centuries of history through books, pamphlets, & other material on culture and daily life. Includes: American Broadsides and Ephemera and Early on American Imprints, Series I: Evans & Series Ii: Shaw-Shoemaker. *Chrome browser not supported.
Bachelor To: All Free Library locations and online with your library bill of fare.
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BookFlix *
A digital literacy resource, for grades preK-three, that pairs animated stories with nonfiction ebooks to build a dearest of reading. Includes lesson plans for teachers and tips for caregivers
Available To: All Free Library locations and online with your library menu.
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Books & Authors *
Books & Authors answers the question: What Practice I Read Adjacent? Explore authors, genres, books, and topics to discover books that match your interests. Search over 240,000 fiction and not-fiction librarian-recommended titles.
Bachelor To: All Complimentary Library locations and online with your library carte.
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Contemporary Authors *
A bio-bibliographical guide to current writers in fiction, general nonfiction, poetry, journalism, drama, move pictures, telly, and other fields.
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Dictionary of Literary Biography
Biographical and critical essays on the lives, works, and careers of the world's well-nigh influential literary figures. Includes more than 16,000 manufactures and thousands of images.
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eBooks from Overdrive
Available in a variety of formats, here y'all will find the Library's Overdrive ebook collection. Get the Libby app to borrow on the go.
Available To: All Gratuitous Library locations and online with your library bill of fare.
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eBooks on EBSCOhost (formerly NetLibrary) *
Approximately 17,000 electronic books in all subject areas from careers to classics to Cliffs notes.
Available To: All Gratuitous Library locations and online with your library bill of fare.
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Freading
Downloadable ebooks for Complimentary Library of Philadelphia library card holders.
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Free Library Podcasts
The Free Library Podcast is an like shooting fish in a barrel manner to participate in the author events and lectures that take place at the Central Library. Visit Writer Events for upcoming events and information.
Available To: Unrestricted, free web resource
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Gale eBooks (formerly Gale Virtual Reference Library)
Explore over 500 nonfiction, fully searchable reference titles. Access accurate information on scientific discipline, literature, history, business, and more.
Available To: All Costless Library locations and online with your library carte.
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Gale in Context | Elementary (formerly Kids InfoBits) *
Students in K-5th form will find kid-friendly content covering topics such as animals, arts, geography, health, literature, people, social studies, engineering, and more! Includes more than than 16,600 images and over 600 loftier-quality educational videos.
Available To: All Gratuitous Library locations and online with your library card.
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Gale in Context | Middle School (formerly Research in Context) *
Gale in Context | Eye Schoolhouse provides support for middle form students working on papers and projects. Includes total-text magazine & news articles, multimedia, biographies, and primary sources.
Available To: All Complimentary Library locations and online with your library card.
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Gale Literary Sources (formerly Artemis)
Cross-search all of Gale's literature databases from a unmarried digital infinite. Includes Lexicon of Literary Biography, Something About the Author, LitFinder, Literature Criticism Online, and Literature Resource Middle.
Available To: All Costless Library locations and online with your library carte.
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Gale OneFile | High Schoolhouse Edition (formerly InfoTrac Student Edition) *
Content for high school students from magazines, journals, newspapers, reference books, and rich media (images, audio, video) covering a range of subjects, from scientific discipline, history, and literature to political science, sports, and ecology studies.
Available To: All Costless Library locations and online with your library carte du jour.
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Literature Criticism Online
This extensive compilation of literary commentary represents a range of modern and historical views on authors and their works across regions, eras, and genres. Covers Children's, Classical, Contemporary, Drama, Poetry, Shakespearean, and more than.
Available To: All Gratuitous Library locations and online with your library card.
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Literature Resource Center
Access to biographies, bibliographies and critical analysis of authors from every age and literary discipline
Available To: All Gratis Library locations and online with your library card.
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LitFinder *
Find the sonnets of Shakespeare, the poetry of Angelou, presidential speeches, and short stories by Poe. Discover full-text literature from more than 150,000 poems, seven,100 short stories & novels, 3,800 essays, 2,400 speeches, and one,250 plays.
Bachelor To: All Free Library locations and online with your library card.
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NewsBank Hot Topics
Trending news and topics for your next assignment! Covers current events, concern & economics, civics, authorities, & politics, social problems, science, engineering & health, sports, arts & literature, and people in the news. *Chrome browser non supported.
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Overdrive Kid's eReading Room
Download ebooks and audiobooks for readers ages 0-12. Go the Libby app to borrow on the go.
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