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Biography Resource Center | Granger's Poetry
Kids Search | New Book of Knowledge/NBK News
New Book of Popular Science | NoveList K-8 Plus | World Book Kids
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Biography Resource Center
(Home Access Available)
Combines award-winning biographies from respected sources, includes full-text articles from hundreds of periodicals. Search for people based on one or more personal facts such as birth and death year, nationality, ethnicity, occupation or gender, or combine criteria to create a highly-targeted custom search.
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Granger's Poetry
(Home Access Available)
A poetry index with over 23,000 full-text poems, commentaries, and biographies of leading poets. Searchable by author, title, category or the first or last line of a poem.
INSTRUCTIONS
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Home Users: Enter the first 5-digits of your Pawtucket Public Library card number as the username and password.
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Kids Search
(Home Access Available)
For elementary/middle school students (K-8). User-friendly interface covering key subject areas. Includes Primary Search, EBSCO Animals, Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia, American Heritage Children’s Dictionary, photos, maps, flags and much more. Automatically searches all appropriate databases simultaneously. Available in 13 languages.
INSTRUCTIONS
Home Users: At login enter your 14-digit Pawtucket Public Library card number.
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New Book of Knowledge with NBK News
(Home Access Available)
Reference and current events for Grades 3 and up
Comprehensive encyclopedia with current events, vocabulary-building games, Teachers’ Guide, thousands of Web links, tips for improving writing, research & study skills, an illustrated, “clickable” guide to nine major periods in world history and more.
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New Book of Popular Science
(Home Access Available)
Encyclopedia of Science & Technology
with Science in the News
Covers the fields of science, technology, and medicine. Includes a stargazer primer, games, puzzles, and brainteasers, top science stories in the news and more.
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NoveList K-8 Plus
(Home Access Available)
Comprehensive guide to fiction and nonfiction genres and topics created especially for teens and kids. Designed to support the curriculum and kids’ pleasure reading with hand selected titles on a variety of reading levels and curricular topics. Includes Grab & Go Book Lists, Recommended Reads, Picture Book Extenders, Award Lists & more.
INSTRUCTIONS
Home Users: At login enter your 14-digit Pawtucket Public Library card number.
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World Book Kids
(Home Access Available)
Designed especially for younger users, English-language learners, and reluctant readers. Includes content from World Book and Student Discovery Encyclopedias with thousands of illustrations, maps, interactive games & activities, educator resources, a dictionary & more.
INSTRUCTIONS
Home Users: At login enter your 14-digit Pawtucket Public Library card number.
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