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ABC-CLIO High school and middle school research. Includes the following databases: American Government, American History, United States Geography, The World at War, World History: Ancient & Medieval Eras, World History: The Modern Era, and World Geography. |
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BOUNDLESS Boundless lets kids, teens and adults read or listen to books without visiting the library! Digital content is available in fiction and nonfiction, plus there is a large collection of graphic novels. Browse, check out, and access books and audiobooks using a browser, or download the Boundless app for iOS, Android, and Kindle devices. |
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American Community Survey Premier source for detailed population and housing information in our nation. |
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| Book Connections A collection of over 174,000 digital materials about books for children and teens. This service includes a reader’s advisory tool, resources for homework help and home school support, summer reading and diverse book selections, and more.
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Brainfuse eLearning for adults & kids, available in English and Spanish! Live tutors and academic resources, including test preparation, a writing lab, and help completing the FAFSA. Resume writing assistance and MS Office Essential Skills Series are available. |
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Chronicling America |
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Congress.gov (formerly Thomas.com) |
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Consumer Health Complete |
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Explora |
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Explora Elementary Designed for elementary students, Explora Elementary has age appropriate content and resources. Sources include encyclopedias and magazines that can be limited by lexile level. Students also have the option to have articles read to them. |
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Explora High School |
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Explora Middle School Provides magazines and reference books for middle school students, including thousands of biographies and primary source documents. Photos, maps, and flags are also included. |
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Explora Teachers Provides lesson plans, state curriculum standards, and other professional development resources for educators. |
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Jobtimize helps match employers with the right people, jobseekers and students with the right careers, and advisors with the right resources. |
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Learning Express Library Online tutorials, practice tests, and ebooks for computer skills, job search, workplace skills improvement, career certification and licensure exam prep, college and grad school entrance prep, GED test prep, and more. |
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LinkedIn Learning Access over 16,000 on-demand courses in business, tech, design, and creativity. Advance your career or learn a new in-demand skill.
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Mango Languages Learn a new language with this interactive database that provides step by step lesson plans for over 70 different languages. A text translator is provided, as well as a mobile app. |
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Medline Plus Provides reliable, up-to-date health information about diseases, conditions, and wellness issues. |
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Mitchell's Access |
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myON myON Reader gives CCSD pre-K through 12 students access to thousands of enhanced digital titles—fiction, nonfiction, graphic novels, and more—at a wide range of reading levels, in English and Spanish! |
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Nevada Career Explorer Learn about yourself, the employment options available to you and the training that will prepare you for them. |
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Overdrive You can borrow and enjoy free eBooks, audiobooks, and more with Libby, by OverDrive. All you need to get started is an internet connection and your library card. This collection includes popular fiction, non-fiction, and technical titles. |
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Reference Solutions (formerly Reference USA) The leading source for business and residential data in the United States. Find detailed company information and create lists for: marketing, building a business plan, discover career opportunities, perform research, and much more. |
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Discover a new language with Rosetta Stone. Offering over 30 languages and more than 50 hours of content, Rosetta Stone caters to learners at all proficiency levels. It provides comprehensive lessons to boost reading, writing, speaking, and listening skills, while also focusing on activities to refine grammar, vocabulary, and punctuation. |
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Science Reference Center Designed to meet every student researcher's needs, Science Reference Center contains full text for hundreds of science magazines, journals, encyclopedias, reference books and a vast collection of images. |
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Socrates Individualized eLearning for kids, grades K-8, which includes math, language arts, and science skills. It performs like a video game; students earn and spend tokens for fun activities. The more they play, the more they learn! |
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Study Guide Zone Get test prep help for the most popular exams. Learn what you need to know to ace your test with free practice questions! |
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World Book Online Access articles, images, audio and videos on just about any topic. Includes: Dramatic Learning, Early World of Learning, Enciclopedia Estudiantil Hallazgos, World Book Advanced, World Book Kids, World Book Student and World Book Timelines. |