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Messenger has purchased the following online subscription databases for Messenger cardholders to use either from home or within the Library. If using from home, you will need to enter your North Aurora library card and PIN number to gain access to the databases. Your PIN number is the last 4 digits of your phone number.
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| Ancestry Library Edition |
Browse the Ancestry Library Edition - an unprecedented online collection of data on over 4 billion individuals from North America, Europe, Australia, and more. In library use only. |
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| Biography Resource Center |
This database integrates award-winning biographies from respected Gale sources with related full-text articles from hundreds of magazines and newspapers, as well as tens of thousands of images and links to vetted websites. Search for people---both current and historic from all eras and fields of endeavor---based on name, occupation, nationality, ethnicity, birth/death dates and places, or gender, as well as keyword and full text. Or, combine search criteria to create a highly-targeted custom search. |
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| BookFLIX |
Online literacy resource that pairs classic video storybooks and related nonfiction eBooks. BookFLIX reinforces early reading skills and introduces children to a world of knowledge and exploration. Includes 20 Spanish language fiction/nonfiction pairs. For pre-K through 3rd grade. |
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| Chilton Library |
Find car repair manuals online. ChiltonLibrary provides exclusive photographs, diagnostics designed by instructors, step-by-step repair procedures, Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) maintenance schedules, wiring diagrams, recalls and Technical Service Bulletins (TSBs) for automobiles and light trucks in one easy-to-use web site. |
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| Clase Periódica |
Index of Spanish-language journals in the sciences and humanities. Some full-text available. |
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| ECO |
Index of academic journal articles. Some full-text available. |
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| ERIC |
Index of articles and reports in education. Some full-text available. |
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| GPO (Government Printing Office) |
Index of U.S. government publications. |
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| Heritage Quest |
One of the largest and useful online data collections for family historians, HeritageQuest Online has the US Census from 1790 thru 1930, more than 26,000 family and local history books, Revolutionary War pension files, the Periodical Source Index (PERSI) to 2.1 million-plus articles in genealogy and history periodicals, Freedman's Bank records of former slaves and petitions to Congress back to 1789. |
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| Literature Resource Center |
Research literary topics, authors, and their works. Its coverage includes all genres and disciplines, all time periods, and all regions of the world. |
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| Mango Languages |
Mango Languages is an online language-learning system teaching actual conversation skills for a wide variety of languages (Spanish, ESL, French, German, Mandarin Chinese, Russian and more). Mango uses real-life situations and actual conversations to more effectively teach a new language. By listening to and repeating after material designed from native conversations, you'll not only learn the individual words and phrases, you'll know how they're used in practical situations and conversations. You'll learn more than grammar, vocabulary and conjugation, you'll learn how to communicate. |
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| Medline |
Index of medical journal articles. Some full-text available. |
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| Novelist K-8 Plus |
A guide to books for children. |
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| Novelist Plus |
Find a good book to read! Novelist provides subject heading access, reviews, annotations, and much more for over 120,000 fiction titles. It also includes other content of interest to fiction readers, such as Author Read-A-Likes, Book Discussion Guides, BookTalks, and Feature Articles. |
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| Opposing Viewpoints |
Access information on today’s hottest social issues, from Terrorism to Endangered Species, Stem Cell Research to Gun Control with full-text magazines, academic journals, and newspapers, primary source documents, government and organizational statistics, multimedia, including images and podcasts, plus links to hand-selected web sites. |
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| Reference USA |
This database directory includes listings for over 12 million businesses. NEW- Now you can search for doctors and dentists through the "U.S. Health Care" section. |
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| Teen Health and Wellness Database |
Teens and adults will find easy to understand, comprehensive information, curricular support and self-help tools on topics including diseases, drugs, alcohol, nutrition, fitness, mental health, diversity, family life, and more. |
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| Testing & Education Reference Center Basic |
Information on colleges and universities, graduate and professional programs, distance learning, corporate training, available scholarships and awards. Also includes practice exams for over 100 practice test including the GRE, ACT, and GED. |
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| The Reader's Advisor Online |
This resource can help you find the next book to read. This resources includes non-fiction work as well as fiction. |
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| Thomson Gale Legal Forms |
Search the most extensive free forms site available. Find and print Official, State Specific, Federal, Business, Personal, Real Estate and General forms covering hundreds of legal subjects and issues. |
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| Value Line Investment Survey |
Value Line is a complete, multidimensional investment management solution that enables both new and experienced investors to make timely, better-informed decisions. It provides a wealth of in-depth financial information, plus objective research, insightful commentary, proven price projections, and advanced analytical tools. (This database is sponspred in part by the Money Wise Investment Club.) |
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| Wilson Select Plus |
Full text articles in science, humanities, education and business. |
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| World Almanac |
Provides over 25,000 encyclopedia entries from Funk & Wagnalls. |
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| Worldcat |
Catalog of books and other materials in libraries worldwide. |
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