[youtube=http://youtu.be/gjb3udp1738] Done with Questyinz... now we have some questions for you! Think you know a lot about databases and e-books? Join other library staff countywide ...
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The Big Library Read this spring was such a success that OverDrive is doing it again—and so are we. The next Big Library Read will ...
This health database offers access to evidence-based reports, images & diagrams, news, magazines and even medical videos.  A medical dictionary is readily available as well.  ...
POWER Library is growing! On June 24th, BookFlix will become available. Pairing classic video storybooks with related nonfiction books, BookFlix offers an engaging way to ...
Did you know that we are currently participating in the Big Library Read, a pilot program from OverDrive and Sourcebooks?  They’re hoping it turns into ...
EBSCO Resource Training Your EBSCO resources on patrons' mobile devices? Yes! Learn about this and other EBSCO resources that are now available to you! EBSCO ...
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In addition to getting articles on Literature Resource Center, it can be used as an index to print materials. On the Literature Resource homepage you'll ...
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I used this EBSCO support site to make some pretty nice bookmarks for the Auto Repair Reference Center.  (You'll find promo materials for other Ebsco products ...
When junior high and high school students are looking for dependable science project ideas, refer them to one of our databases!  Science in Context offers ...
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Feel out of your element when helping a customer with business resource questions? Morningstar Investment Research Center actually contains an Investment Classroom! To start access ...
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Think Phil is the most famous denizen from Punxsutawney? Searching Gale Biography in Context produces names and biographies of notable people (but not rodents) no matter ...
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Last week we posted the 2013 POWER Library database line-up.  Since then we've learned even more.  Here's an updated list of what you'll find. New ...
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The State Library of Pennsylvania has replaced several of their POWER databases in 2013.  The complete list with descriptions is as follows:AP Images: Over 7 million ...
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Allegheny County library users now have access to Business Insights: Global.  Business Insights: Global is a purchased upgrade to the resource Business Insights: Essentials which ...
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A tip for librarians and customers using Zinio: Since signing up for Zinio after Christmas I have been devouring magazines! However, I had been waiting ...
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I find this invaluable with hundreds of titles from A to Z, or from The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian to Zorro. You ...
Do any of you own the History of World Trade since 1450? How about Terrorism: Essential Primary Sources? Gale Encyclopedia of Genetic Disorders?   In fact, ...
The INFOTRAC Newsstand database offers full-text coverage of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette and the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review. Users can now limit their searches in a variety of ...
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We’ve just recently signed up for a free service that OverDrive provides called Recommend to Library. But don’t worry--it’s not an open invitation to request ...
Top Take-Aways from the Literature and Biography Electronic Resources Workshop on  November 13th: 1. Novelist K-8 contains the same content as Novelist with a different ...
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