K-12 Proprietary Databases

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EBSCO Animals - Provided by the New York State Library, NOVELny connects New Yorkers to 21st century information. NOVELny is supported with temporary federal Library Services and Technology Act funds from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS). The New York Library Initiative is a proposal for permanent state funding for NOVELny, a pilot project for the Statewide Internet Library. A subset of Searchasaurus. Search K-12 articles (some with images) on the nature & habitat of familiar animals. RESTRICTED to TC (NY), Law, THmed.

Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia - Provided by the New York State Library, NOVELny connects New Yorkers to 21st century information. NOVELny is supported with temporary federal Library Services and Technology Act funds from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS). The New York Library Initiative is a proposal for permanent state funding for NOVELny, a pilot project for the Statewide Internet Library. A subset of Searchasaurus. Search over 25,000 K-12 articles & brief biographies. Updated annually. RESTRICTED to TC (NY), Law, THmed.

MAS Ultra - School Edition (EBSCO) - Designed for high school libraries. Search & browse articles in 600 general interest & current events publications back to 1985. Includes over 3,000 charts, tables, graphs; 5,000 Magill Book Reviews; 500 health & science-related pamphlets; 260 reference books (Columbia Encyclopedia, CIA World Fact Book, World Almanac & Book of Facts, etc.); an Image Collection of 107,135 photos, maps, flags. Updated daily. RESTRICTED to TC (NY, LA, South, Berlin, France, Israel, Moscow), Law, THmed, TUC, TUI, TUN, LIJ.

Primary Search (EBSCO) - Provided by the New York State Library, NOVELny connects New Yorkers to 21st century information. NOVELny is supported with temporary federal Library Services and Technology Act funds from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS). The New York Library Initiative is a proposal for permanent state funding for NOVELny, a pilot project for the Statewide Internet Library. A subset of Searchasaurus. Designed for elementary school libraries & public library children's rooms. Search articles (each assigned a reading level indicator [Lexiles]) in over 70 popular magazines back to 1990. Includes 100 pamphlets; The American Heritage Children's Dictionary; an Image Collection of 235,186 photos, maps, flags. Updated daily. RESTRICTED to TC (NY), Law, THmed.

ProQuest Platinum Periodicals - Provided by the New York State Library, NOVELny connects New Yorkers to 21st century information. NOVELny is supported with temporary federal Library Services and Technology Act funds from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS). The New York Library Initiative is a proposal for permanent state funding for NOVELny, a pilot project for the Statewide Internet Library. Search over 2,200 journals in a variety of subject matters. For TC (NY, ), Law, Thmed.

Searchasaurus - Provided by the New York State Library, NOVELny connects New Yorkers to 21st century information. NOVELny is supported with temporary federal Library Services and Technology Act funds from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS). The New York Library Initiative is a proposal for permanent state funding for NOVELny, a pilot project for the Statewide Internet Library. Search these K-12 databases: Primary Search, EBSCO Animals, the Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia, a children's dictionary. RESTRICTED to TC (NY), Law.

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