Remote Access Databases
(Use your Whittier Public Library card to use these
databases from home)
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Magazine and Newspaper Articles
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EBSCOhost
Web
(Magazines)
Provides citations, abstracts and selected
full text from general interest magazines, scholarly journals,
health resources and encyclopedia entries. |
Los
Angeles Times
via ProQuest
Provides
full text articles from the Los Angeles Times newspaper. |
NewsBank
(Newspapers)
Provides full
text articles from the Whittier Daily News, Orange County Register
and other newspapers. |
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Encyclopedias |
Health |
Reader's Advisory |
Test Prep |
Business Source Premier
Full text for more than 2,300 journals, covering marketing, management, MIS, POM, accounting, finance and economics. This database is updated daily on EBSCOhost. |
Grolier
Multimedia Encyclopedia
An encyclopedia
which includes full-text articles, pictures, videos, animations,
web links, a dictionary and atlas. |
Consumer Health Complete
Provides journal articles, fact sheets and pamphlets, information on alternative medicines, encyclopedia articles, evidence-based reports and more. |
NoveList
Readers can find books to enjoy based
upon titles or authors they've read or topics that interest
them. |
Learn-a-Test
Offers online practice tests for many academic
and career-based standardized tests. |
Regional Business News
Incorporates coverage of 75 business journals, newspapers and newswires from all metropolitan and rural areas within the United States. |
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COIN Career Library
Get all the information you need to help you choose the right college and a great career. |
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Literary Reference Center
Provides information on thousands of authors and their works across literary disciplines and timeframes. |
Gale
Biography
Resource Center
Provides biographical research information |
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Amazing Animals
Provides in-depth information
on a variety of topics relating to animals. |
America
the Beautiful
Gives a state-by-state history and current
events, browsable fast facts, geography, government and culture,
etc. |
Lands
and Peoples
Provides maps, flags, facts and figures,
photographs, weblinks for countries all over the world. |
The
New Book of
Popular Science
Search for science
projects by keyword; browse biographies of scientists; find
science encyclopedias and science in the news. |
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Kids Search
Contains full text for nearly 70 popular, elementary school magazines. Plus allows students to search the Encyclopedia of Animals, American Heritage Children's Dictionary and Funk & Wagnall's New World Encyclopedia. Also provides thousands of images. |
Searchasaurus
Find photos, search the Encyclopedia of
Animals, lookup words in a dictionary, and find articles and
information through searching magazines and encyclopedias. |
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