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Comprehensive information on just about any famous person, including inventors, politicians, celebrities, and many others.

Over a thousand classes for makers, crafters, learners, and hobbysits! Learn to knit a new stitch, make a holiday wreath, sew a pie carrier, paint with acrylics, and much, much more.ﾠ

Find several databases dedicated to literature and reading, including some with recommended reading by grade level and reading lists for all ages.

Education Resource Information Center. Provides access to information from journals included in theﾠCurrent Index of Journals in EducationﾠandﾠResources in Education Index. viaﾠINSPIRE

An excellent place for beginning research. General information on a variety of topics.

Curriculum standards, lesson plans, student tools, and helpful articles on topics like differentiated instruction and adaptive learning.

Mobile-friendly topic search - an excellent starting point for research. Read reputable articles on any subject, or just browse for ideas. (viaﾠINSPIRE)

Mobile-friendly topic search - an excellent starting point for research. Read reputable articles on any subject, or just browse for ideas. (viaﾠINSPIRE)

Mobile-friendly topic search - an excellent starting point for research. Read reputable articles on any subject, or just browse for ideas. (viaﾠINSPIRE)

Search for academic articles, essays, and topics about literature. Includes items from Literature Criticism Online, Literature Resource Center, Gale Virtual Reference Library, and more.

Contains articles from newspapers and magazines from around the world. Searchable by audience, keyword, or publication title.

Free to Indiana residents: a searchable database of databases. Find hundreds of further resources for your research!

Our very own catalog contains several encyclopedias, newspapers, journals, and magazines!

Browse articles about authors and their works, or browse by topic. Also includes a search engine that allows you to search for articles by year (helpful if you're required to have more recent sources!) Results from this resource are also included inﾠGale Literary Sources.

A library of video courses taught by industry experts. Learn business, software, technology, and creative skills! Take courses in 3D animation, music production, marketing, programming languages, and more.

Periodicals contained in MAS Ultra cover a wide range of subject areas that are of interest to high-school students including art, history, sports, music, film, travel, science, the Internet, fashion, religion, nature, hobbies, current events, fiction and much more. (viaﾠINSPIRE)

Full text for nearly 2,300 periodicals covering general reference, business, health, education, general science, multicultural issues and much more. Also contains full text for more than 350 reference books, over 55,000 primary source documents, an image collection of nearly 1.9 million photos, maps and flags and more than 75,000 videos from the Associated Press. (viaﾠINSPIRE)

Full text for more than 140 popular middle school magazines. All full text articles are assigned a reading level indicator (Lexiles). (viaﾠINSPIRE)

A complete archive of National Geographic magazine - every page of every issue.

A powerful tool to help you find both fiction and nonfiction books and audiobooks based on what you enjoy. This database for all ages is searchable by keyword, author, genre, and even story elements like writing style and mood. Also offers author readalikes!

Presents the different sides of current events from several magazines and newspapers.

Contains full text for more than 80 popular elementary school magazines. All full-text articles are assigned reading level indicators (Lexiles). Includes thousands of relevant photos, maps and flags. (viaﾠINSPIRE)

In-depth articles, experiments, broad overviews, and biographies in every area of science from life sciences to space to technology.ﾠ

iPad/tablet ready science! Explore units on Earth Science, Technology and Engineering, Space, Biology, and Physics, each complete with articles, videos, quizzes, and experiments.

Thousands of illustrated biographical profiles of children's authors and illustrators, all in an easy-to-use interface. Handy features include the ability to print, e-mail, download and access content by "Inside this Entry" and "Inside this Volume."

Search for an author or book and get thousands of multimedia resources and lesson plans to enhance students' reading experiences. (viaﾠINSPIRE)

Presents different perspectives on historical issues side-by-side

Monthly live chats with some of your favorite authors! Participants will have the chance to ask questions. You can also explore the archive to watch past talks!ﾠSee this month's authors

A catalog for plays and textbooks/articles about plays. This database does not contain full text, but will direct you to the appropriate book.

Presents different perspectives on world issues side-by-side. Includes biographies of important world players and overviews of major historical eras.

A combined catalog for libraries across the United States