Resources provided by Thayer Public Library: 

Learning Express Library 
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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.  


Resources provided by the Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners and the SouthEastern Massachusetts Regional Library System:

Biography Resource Center
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Combines biographies from reference books with full-text articles from hundreds of periodicals. 

Contemporary Literary Criticism Select
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An extensive collection of critical essays on contemporary writers. Each entry also contains a biographical/critical introduction, a list of principal works, and sources for further study.  

Ebsco Literary Reference Center 
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A comprehensive, full-text  database designed to provide a broad spectrum of literary reference information from antiquity to the present day.  It includes information from over 1,000 books and monographs, major literary encyclopedias and reference works, hundreds of literary journals, and unique sources not available anywhere else. 

eLibrary 
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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. Funded by the SouthEastern Massachusetts Regional Library System.

General Reference Center Gold 
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Includes material from magazines, newspapers, encyclopedias and other reference material. 

InfoTrac Junior Edition
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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. 

InfoTrac Student Edition
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This database is designed for high school students, with access to a variety of indexed and full-text magazines, newspapers and reference books for information on current events, the arts, science, popular culture, health, people, government, history, sports and more. 

PowerSearch 
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Select multiple databases from a  list and then search across all of the databases you have chosen.