Kids and Teens eResources

Books & Authors

Gale Books & Authors

This is a wonderful new resource that can help you find any and all books. Want to see everything an author has written? How about title read-a-likes? Genres? You can find it all here. Plus, if you want to create a free account, you can track everything you have read and everything you want to read.

 

LitFinder

The image features the "LitFinder" logo by Gale, with a magnifying glass over text, suggesting it's a literary resource.

LitFinder provides access to literary works and authors throughout history and includes more than 150,000 full-text poems and 800,000+ poetry citations, as well as short stories, speeches, and plays. The database also includes secondary materials like biographies, images, and more.

 

 Academic OneFile 

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This online resource is the premier source for peer-reviewed, full-text articles from the world's leading journals and reference sources. With extensive coverage of the physical sciences, technology, medicine, social sciences, the arts, theology, literature and other subjects, this collection is both authoritative and comprehensive. With millions of articles available in both PDF and HTML full-text with no restrictions, researchers are able to find accurate information quickly. Includes full-text coverage of the New York Times back to 1995. Updated daily.

 

Opposing Viewpoints in Context

The image shows a logo for "Opposing Viewpoints in Context," a resource for exploring various perspectives on issues.

The one-stop source for information on today's hottest social issues. Appropriate for college, high-school, and middle-school students, this resource draws on acclaimed series published by Greenhaven Press and other Gale imprints, OIRC features viewpoint articles, topic overviews, full-text magazine, academic journal, and newspaper articles, primary source documents, statistics, images and podcasts, and links to Websites. New to the database are Lexile reading levels for periodicals and an integrated national and state curriculum standards search with content correlated to the standards.

 

InfoTrac Student Edition (High School)

The image shows a button for "InfoTrac Student," a research database by Gale, designed for student use.

Now with over 1100 titles this online collection is designed for high-school students with access to a variety of indexed and full-text magazines, newspapers, podcasts, and reference books for information on current events, the arts, science, popular culture, health, people, government, history, sports and more.

 

DISCovering Collection (High School)

The image features the logo for the "Gale DISCovering Collection," which likely offers educational resources and research materials.

Thousands of overview essays, critical analyses, biographies, primary sources, creative works and multimedia elements are included in this online reference resource. The intuitive interface and easy-to-navigate functionality make it effortless for students to research papers and class assignments in five core subject areas: history, literature, biography, science and social studies.

 

Student Resources in Context (High School and Middle School)

The image shows a button for "Student Resources in Context" from Gale, featuring a red apple and a book.

This online resource provides a premium selection of reference material with more than 1,100 full-text periodicals and newspapers, primary sources, creative works, and multimedia and includes hours of video and audio clips and podcasts.

 

U.S. History in Context (High & Middle School)

The image features a logo for "U.S. History in Context" by Gale, highlighting American historical themes.

More than 185,000 reference articles and over 600,000 periodical articles from magazines like Newsweek, American Heritage, and The Historian; galleries with over 73,000 images and 1,500 seals, maps, and flags; more than 9,100 veiwpoint essays and nearly 5,000 primary documents; and videos and audio from NBC, NPR and other reliable sources.

 

InfoTrac Junior Edition (Middle School)

The image features a blue button or logo for "InfoTrac Junior" by Gale, likely a research resource aimed at younger users.

Now with over 330 titles this online collection of periodicals is designed for students in junior high and middle school 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.

 

Junior Reference Collection (Middle School)

The image features a button for the "Junior Reference Collection" by Gale, designed for educational purposes.

Covering subjects such as history, literature, science, social studies, and more, this collection of reference, primary sources, and multimedia content includes audio and video clips and more than 7,400 photographs. New to this service is the popular topic picklists.

 

Kids InfoBits (K-5)

Gale Kids InfoBits

This portal has been developed especially for beginning researchers in Kindergarten through Grade 5 and covers geography, current events, the arts, science, health, people, government, history, sports and more.

 

National Geographic Kids:

The image shows a logo for "National Geographic Kids," which is aimed at a younger audience for educational content.

Read NatGeoKids magazines and books, like Weird But True! FREE!

 

 

OSLIS: Oregon School Library Information System

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Statewide portal into information and research tutorials for K-12 students, featuring Citation Maker.

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