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Meet the Medi@ Team
L to R - Laura Spangler, Janet Browning, and Jennifer Mosley
Jennifer Mosley - Media Instructional Assistant
Media Resources
(Contact the Media Center for login/password)
Fabulous Reading Websites
Popular stories read by favorite actors
(Hosted by the Screen Actors Guild Foundation)
Want to find out more about a book? Check out this website.
Search by author, title, subject, and interest level.
James Patterson created this website to introduce reluctant readers to
fabulous books. Four categories, Great Illustrated Readers, Great Transitional Readers
Great Page Turners, and Great Advanced Readers. Have fun exploring and finding your
next great book.
Need a book recommendation?
and host of Books Alive!
Books are sorted by subject or title.
eTOOLS - Homework Helpers
(Please contact the media center for logins/passwords)
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CultureGrams offers concise, reliable, and up-to-date country reports on over 190 cultures of the world. It goes beyond mere facts and figures to deliver an insider's perspective on daily life and culture, including the history, customs, and lifestyles of the world's people.
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Generate, edit, and publish an MLA Works Cited list or APA References list that complies with the rules of the current MLA Handbook and APA Publication Manual. NoodleBib takes care of punctuation, alphabetization and formatting, producing a polished source list for import into Word.
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SIRS Discoverer offers a database of easily retrievable full-text articles, often with accompanying graphics, with full printing and saving capabilities. The full-text articles database consists of articles reprinted with permission, from approximately 1,600 newspapers, magazines and U.S. government documents. Other features include: The World Almanac for Kids, Compton’s Encyclopedia, and a Spotlight of the Month. |
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TeachingBooks.net is a timesaving portal to thousands of online resources of book-related resources you can use to explore children's and young adult books and their authors. It provides immediate access to useful materials and exciting programs (short movies, audio book readings, book discussion guides, and more) that add a multimedia dimension to reading in the classroom, library media center, and home.
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World Book Online Reference Center is an excellent source of reliable, easy to understand information for students. World Book Online offers all the features of the print encyclopedia plus links to maps, web sites, and other print articles.
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Use your Howard County Library card and pin number (request a pin number from the library) to access many online reference sources. To locate the online resources, click on “Databases.”
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This page includes the databases listed above and a variety of additional educational resources. |
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This website maintains a host of electronic resources sorted according to the Dewey Decimal Classification System. Use the Google search to help find just the right nonfiction resource for you. |
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