Research Databases

List of research database titles, descriptions and links
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Abdo Digital
Abdo Digital

E-books for Kids. Log in with username: smfpl and password: smfplpass

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about:books
about:books

Information about books and authors.

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American and English Literature
American and English Literature

The American and English Literature Collection contains many works of poetry, drama and prose based on books and other sources originally published in print. 

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BookPage
BookPage Digital Edition

Discover your next great read!

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EBooks
EBooks (EBSCO)

Users can search within a wide range of relevant eBooks using the powerful EBSCOhost experience.

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Explora Middle School
Explora Middle School

Facts for grades 6 - 8

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Explora Primary Schools
Explora Primary Schools

Database for teachers and students (k - 5), with information covering animals, the arts, biographies, math, science, geography, and social studies.

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Explora Public Libraries
Explora Public Libraries

Articles, essays, and primary source documents to help students feel successful in their research.

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Explora Secondary Schools
Explora Secondary Schools

Database for teachers and students (grades 9-12)

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Kids' Book Series and Sequels
Kids' Book Series & Sequels Database

The Juvenile Series and Sequels database contains over 36,000 books in 4,900 series titles that are classified into three audiences: Juvenile Easy (for birth - grade 2), Juvenile (grades 2 - 6), and Young Adult (grades 6 - 12).

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Literary Reference Center
Literary Reference Center

Information on thousands of authors and their works across literary disciplines and timeframes.

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Novelist K-8 Plus
Novelist K-8 Plus

Novelist K-8 helps librarians, teachers, parents, and other adults who care about children in grades K-8 find fiction and non-fiction books to read tailored to their reading level and interests. Or, kids can try it themselves to help them select books they will enjoy.

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NoveList Plus
NoveList Plus

Looking for your next book? Want to find more authors like your favorites? NoveList Plus has all your reading answers. Find books that match your interests.

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U.S. Goverment Printing Office
U.S. Goverment Printing Office

The official, digital, secure resource for producing, procuring, cataloging, indexing, authenticating, disseminating, and preserving the official information products of the U.S. Government.

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Very Short Introductions
Very Short Introductions

Discover a new topic or subject with these intelligent and serious introductions written by authors who are experts in their field.

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What's Next books in series Kent District Library
What's Next Book Series Database

The What's Next®: Books in Series database was developed and is maintained by the Kent District Library. 

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