Research Materials: B
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Biblioteca TumbleBook
¿Usar en casa? Sí
Descripción: Ciber-libros para ciber-niños.
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Biography Reference Bank
Use at Home? Yes
Description: This collection of original content allows students and patrons to quickly find new biographies and updated versions of preexisting articles.
Notable sources include: Current Biography, New Grove Music, New Grove Artists, H.W. Wilson Biographical series (Junior Authors, Composers, World Authors), and Library of North American Bio Series
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Biography Reference Source
Use at Home? Yes
Description: More than 390,000 biographies. Includes complete full text run of Biography Today and Biography Magazine as well as thousands of narrative biographies.
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Black Freedom Struggle in the United States
Use at Home? Yes
Description: Open Access collection of primary documents from 1790 to the modern day detailing the black struggle for freedom in the United States.
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Book Collection: Nonfiction
Use at Home? Yes
Description: Designed for public libraries, thousands of books cover core subject areas as well as information on careers, health, sports, adventure, technology, life skills and more.
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Booklist
Use at Home? Yes
Description: Book review journal of the American Library Association, connecting library and education workers to the books and resources needed to support and enrich their communities.
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BookPage
A discovery tool for readers, highlighting the best new books across all genres, BookPage is editorially independent; only books we highly recommend are featured. Any publisher-sponsored content is clearly labeled as such.
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Books in Print
Use at Home? Yes
Description: Search the availability of current books, audio and video in a database of millions of titles. Also contains full text reviews from standard magazines.
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Boundless by Baker & Taylor (formerly, Axis360)
Use at Home? Yes
Formats Available: Audiobooks, Ebooks, Graphic Novels
Description: check out audiobooks or ebooks for 14 days to use on your smartphone, tablet or computer (not compatible with Kindles)
Having trouble finding us when setting up Boundless? Make sure you’re typing the period in St. Charles.
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Britannica Library
Use at Home? Yes
Description: Complete encyclopedia with related Internet links, best websites rated by EB editors, Britannica’s Lives and the Merriam Webster Collegiate Dictionary.
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Britannica Library for Children
Use at Home? Yes
Description: All the resources found in Encyclopedia Britannica, plus special online learning materials for students, in grades K-8.
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Business Source Complete
Use at Home? Yes
Description: Features full text and searchable cited references for top journals covering a variety of business disciplines. Includes Marketline SWOT Company Profiles and The Harvard Business Review.