ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Databases with an asterisk (*) are provided by the New York State Library (NOVEL). Log-in requires a library card from an automated library or a NYS Driver's License or Non-Driver's ID. If you have any questions or need any assistance with the databases please do not hesitate to ask the staff. TIP: If you are a resident of New York State, you can get a a New York Public Library card free, online, from their website. As a member of their library you can access any of the databases they are subscribed to that allow remote access. | Audiobooks Overdrive (requires a library card from an automated library) Download titles to computer and transfer to a portable device. There is an MP3 player at the circulation desk for this purpose, ask the staff for details. Business Business and Company ASAP* (requires a library card from an automated library or a NYS Driver's License or Non-Driver's ID) 1980-current; research companies and industries via periodicals. Business and Company Resource Center* (requires a library card from an automated library or a NYS Driver's License or Non-Driver's ID) Company histories, products and financials. Children Animals, EBSCO* (requires a library card from an automated library or a NYS Driver's License or Non-Driver's ID) In-depth information on a variety of topics relating to animals; some photos. Funk and Wagnalls Encyclopedia* (requires a library card from an automated library or a NYS Driver's License or Non-Driver's ID) 25,000+ encyclopedic entries covering a variety of subject areas. Junior Edition, Infotrac* (requires a library card from an automated library or a NYS Driver's License or Non-Driver's ID) Grades 5-12; magazines, newspapers, dictionaries, maps & more. Kids' Search* (requires a library card from an automated library or a NYS Driver's License or Non-Driver's ID) Grades K-8; combines Primary Search, TOPICsearch and Science Reference Center databases. Primary Search* (requires a library card from an automated library or a NYS Driver's License or Non-Driver's ID) Grades K-8; includes: Funk and Wagnalls, Animals, lexile levels, magazines, photos, maps, flags and more. Searchasaurus* (requires a library card from an automated library or a NYS Driver's License or Non-Driver's ID) Grades K-8; access Primary Search via this dinosaur animated search interface. TOPICsearch* (requires a library card from an automated library or a NYS Driver's License or Non-Driver's ID) Grades 5-12; currents events; 1,622+ sources (newspapers, magazines, biographies, opinion polls and more). Health Health and Wellness Resource Center* (requires a library card from an automated library or a NYS Driver's License or Non-Driver's ID) Easy to use interface; journals, newsletters, pamphlets and more. Health Reference Center Academic* (requires a library card from an automated library or a NYS Driver's License or Non-Driver's ID) 1980-current; 1,124+ health related journals; scholarly. Literature Twayne's Author Series* (requires a library card from an automated library or a NYS Driver's License or Non-Driver's ID) Literary criticisms, reader's advisement, in-depth intro to the works and lives of writers. Magazine and Journal Articles MasterFILE Select, EBSCO* (requires a library card from an automated library or a NYS Driver's License or Non-Driver's ID) 1984-current; general interest; 700+ titles; includes Consumer Reports; fulltext included. ProQuest (requires a library card from an automated library or a NYS Driver's License or Non-Driver's ID) 1971-current; general interest; 7,500+ titles; includes the New York Times; fulltext included. Newspapers Custom Newspapers* (requires a library card from an automated library or a NYS Driver's License or Non-Driver's ID) 1996-current; 900+ titles; national and international; includes Buffalo News, 1996-current; fulltext. National Newspaper Index* (requires a library card from an automated library or a NYS Driver's License or Non-Driver's ID) 1977-current; top five U.S. Newspapers; includes NY Times and Wall Street Journal; no fulltext. New York State Papers* (requires a library card from an automated library or a NYS Driver's License or Non-Driver's ID) 1986-current; 28 major NYS newspapers; includes Buffalo News, 1996-current; fulltext. Phonebooks ReferenceUSA (requires a library card from an automated library or check with your library for a RefUSA Remote Access Card) U.S. and Canada yellow and white pages; includes phone # and search field. Reference Credo Reference (requires a library card from an automated library or check with library for UserID and password) Authoritative answers from the content of 345 reference books on a broad range of subjects. Gale Virtual Reference Library* (requires a library card from an automated library or a NYS Driver's License or Non-Driver's ID) Covers health, science, literature, history and business. Science General Science Collection* (requires a library card from an automated library or a NYS Driver's License or Non-Driver's ID) 1992-current; 60+ popular science titles; fulltext. Science Reference Center* (requires a library card from an automated library or a NYS Driver's License or Non-Driver's ID) 640+ titles; science encyclopedias, reference books, periodicals and more. Spanish Informe* |
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