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Resources
provided by Thayer Public Library:
Learning Express Library
From
Home From
the Library
A comprehensive, interactive online learning platform of
practice tests and tutorial course series designed to help
patrons—students and adult learners—succeed on the
academic or licensing tests they must pass. You'll get
immediate scoring, complete answer explanations, and an
individualized analysis of your results. Includes
test prep books, in ebook format, for college and graduate
school entrance exams, civil service tests, the GED,
citizenship, TOEFL and more.
Opposing Viewpoints Resource
Center
From
Home From
the Library
A one-stop source for information on today's hottest
social issues. The Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center
features viewpoint articles, topic overviews, full-text
magazine, academic journal, and newspaper articles,
primary source documents, statistics, images and podcasts,
as well as links to Websites. Funded by Thayer
Public Library.
World Book Online Reference Center
From
Home
From
the Library
Online reference source-containing every article from the
22-volume World Book Encyclopedia print set plus thousands
more. Includes state-of-the-art multimedia, maps, as well
as editor-reviewed Web sites. Special features include World
Book Advanced for grades 8 and up that offers
primary and secondary source content in one integrated
search and World Book Kids, which is designed for
younger students. Funded
by Thayer Public Library.
Resources provided by the Massachusetts
Board of Library Commissioners:
eLibrary
From
Home From
the Library
A comprehensive general reference database which
includes content from a wide variety of sources, including
more than 150 full-text newspapers, hundreds of full-text
magazines, national and international news wires, 2,000
complete works of literature, over 28,000 photos, images
and maps, television, radio and government transcripts,
plus a dictionary, thesaurus, almanac and more.
InfoTrac Junior Edition
From
Home or the Library
This periodical database is designed for students in
junior high and middle school, with access to magazines,
newspapers and reference books for information on current
events, the arts, science, popular culture, health,
people, government, history, sports and more.
Kids InfoBits
From
Home or the Library
Search magazines & reference books for information on
current events, the arts, science, popular culture,
health, people, government, history, sports and more. This
database is designed for students in kindergarten through
grade 5.
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