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The David A. Howe Public Library
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InfoTrak
Junior Edition
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your library card.
For students in junior high and middle school:
magazines, newspapers and reference books on current events, the arts,
science, popular culture, health, people, government, history, sports
and more.
title list
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Searchasaurus
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library card.
Designed for the elementary school
student. Full text from over 50 children's magazines and over 100
pamphlets. A general encyclopedia and an encyclopedia of animals
are also available. |
TOPICSearch
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library card.
Explore social, political, economic, scientific and
other popular issues with full-text content from magazines and journals,
newspapers, pamphlets, biographies, book reviews and public opinion polls. |
Ask Jeeves for Kids
First searches a database of selected sites arranged as questions; then conducts a parallel search of Yahooligans and Education World. |
Awesome Library
14,000 carefully reviewed resources. |
Fact Monster
Information Please resource oriented toward children |
Scholastic
Kids Locator
Subject guides, homework and
research advice, and games for when you're ready to take a break |
OneKey Kid Safe Search Engine
Currently contains over 60,000 links. All sites must meet the US Network TV standard practices for decency. |
ThinkQuest Library
Over 5,000 student-created Web sites have become part of ThinkQuest’s master
site. |