This database provides millions of articles from over 17,000 scholarly journals and other authoritative sources—including thousands of podcasts and transcripts from NPR and CNN as well as videos from BBC Worldwide Learning.
Thousands of up-to-date, curated, and curriculum-relevant articles, images, videos, audio clips, primary sources, maps, research tools, recommended web sites, and three separate databases for elementary, middle, or high school students. There is Read-aloud, a font size adjuster, and built-in translation tools support students with special needs and ELLs.
ChiltonLibrary provides access to repair, maintenance, and service information on most cars, trucks, vans, and SUVs on the road today. This continually updated resource offers vehicle manual and diagnostic information.
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CodeCombat is an educational video game for learning software programming concepts and languages. Recommended for students ages 9–16. Students learn to type coding languages like JavaScript, Python, HTML and CoffeeScript, as well as learning the fundamentals of computer science.
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Consumer Reports is an independent, nonprofit organization that works side by side with consumers to create a fairer, safer, and healthier marketplace. The organization employs mystery shoppers and technical experts to buy and test the products it evaluates.
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CultureGrams is a leading reference for concise and reliable cultural information on the countries of the world. It provides country reports on daily life and culture, including the background, customs, and lifestyles of the world's people. The reports are written and reviewed by in-country experts and are updated as new information becomes available. Users link to the reports via an engaging, map-based interface that can be accessed anywhere, anytime.
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Fold3 provides access to US military records, including the stories, photos, and personal documents of the men and women who served. Perfect for historians, genealogists, veterans and their families.
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Genealogy database containing the U.S. Federal Census from 1790-1930 and 7.5 million pages of family and local histories and more.
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LOTE4Kids is a database of digital books created for children to enjoy books and learn language through storytelling. Includes over 2250+ digital books in 60 languages together with English translations. New books and languages are released each month, so stay tuned!
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Start the conversation in your choice of over 70 world languages and dialects through courses crafted using conversational methodology. Every self-paced language course introduces the learner to cultural insights and grammatical nuances specific to their language of choice, delivered through native speaker dialogue, and created with each individual learner in mind.
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Analysis and screening of mutual funds, stocks and ETFs for the “fundamental/value investor.” Morningstar features portfolio analysis and investments that generate consistent returns as well as up-to -date financial information, news and commentary.
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Liverpool Public Library's collection of Salem Press reference titles. Includes Literature, History, and Health reference texts.
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In-depth financial information, research, commentary, price projections and analytical tools for stocks and mutual funds for the "Chartist" investor. Value Line features a unique "timeliness rank" and charting system that anticipates a stock's future performance based on historical factors.
Up to three people can be using this resource at the same time.
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ChiltonLibrary provides access to repair, maintenance, and service information on most cars, trucks, vans, and SUVs on the road today. This continually updated resource offers vehicle manual and diagnostic information.
Remote use: Liverpool Cardholders Only.
Over 2,500 entries from 180 international scholars including biographical sketches of important personalities associated with the development of the Jewish religion over the centuries and an index with alternate spellings of Hebrew terms. Available through OCPL.
Contains almost 120 in-depth entries, ranging in length from 500 to 10,000 words, on each of the canonical books of the Bible, major apocryphal books of the New and Old Testaments, important noncanonical texts, and thematic essays on topics such as canonicity, textual criticism, and translation. Available through OCPL.