General Reference

Oxford Digital Reference Shelf

Strengthen your reference collection and reach out to patrons who rely on web-based research by purchasing e-reference titles from the Oxford Digital Reference Shelf. Created from Oxford's award-winning print scholarly references, these e-reference resources are fully searchable with remote access available anytime, anywhere.

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Oxford University Press

phone: 800-334-4249, ext. 6484
email: oxfordonline@oup.com

Masterfile Complete (OPLIN Upgrade)

MasterFILE Complete offers the largest collection of the most popular full-text magazines, journals, and other highly-regarded sources from the world's leading publishers, covering virtually every subject area of general interest.

Full-Text for Thousands of Publications
This comprehensive database provides full text for thousands of general reference publications, reference books, primary source documents, an extensive image collection and more.

Vendor and Tech Support:

EBSCO

phone: 800-758-5995
email: support@ebsco.com
web: visit site

ELF Reading & Reference

ELF Reading & Reference is a new web-based solution for public libraries that combines AWE’s safe online environment for children (ELF Child-Safe Browser) with three additional premium educational resources: Britannica Online for Kids - Public Library Edition, nonfiction interactive e-books from Rourke Publishing (part of the new ELF Shelf), and the growing Speakaboos catalogue of exclusive, interactive digital storybooks.

Vendor and Tech Support:

AWE

phone: 610-833-6400
email:

Questia School

Questia School is the premier online library and research tool for high school students. Its collection of thousands of digital titles and productivity tools supports cross-curricular studies in standard and advanced high school-level courses.
With research tools and instruction integrated into more than 75,000 full-text digital books and more than 7 million articles, Questia School helps students apply their research in meaningful and impactful ways.

Vendor and Tech Support:

Gale - Cengage Learning

phone: 800-877-4253, option 4
email: gale.technicalsupport@cengage.com
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Research Library

From business and political science to literature and psychology, ProQuest Research Library™ provides one-stop access to a wide range of popular academic subjects. The database includes more than 5,060 titles—over 3,600 in full text—from 1971 forward. It features a highly-respected, diversified mix of scholarly journals, trade publications, magazines, and newspapers. This combination of general reference volume and scope makes it one of the broadest, most inclusive general reference databases ProQuest has to offer. Subject areas covered include:

Vendor and Tech Support:

ProQuest

phone: 1-800-521-0600 ext. 77112
email: proquest.technicalsupport@proquest.com
web: visit site

ABDO Digital: Inside NFL

Are you ready for some football?! This database from Abdo Digital will attract sports fans and reluctant readers, as well as provide a great way to research American history through its #1 team sport.

Vendor and Tech Support:

Mackin

phone: 1-800-245-9540
email: customerservice@mackin.com
web: visit site

ABDO Digital: Inside MLB

Take your readers out to the ball game with the new database on major league baseball, Inside MLB! It's perfect for baseball fans who want to read and research their favorite teams, players, and the history of the national pastime. Inside MLB also introduces young readers to basic research techniques and computer use. Inside MLB Database is based on the 30-book series. Order both and save! Features include:

Vendor and Tech Support:

Mackin

phone: 1-800-245-9540
email: customerservice@mackin.com
web: visit site

eBook Library

The McGraw-Hill eBook Library gives libraries the opportunity to expand their collections at a lower cost and without adding shelf space. Librarians are able to monitor usage with web analytics available through the eBook Library´s DRM interface. With a subscription, libraries will get regular updates to the eBook Library´s content, making this resource always current with cutting-edge information for users. Access is sold on a flexible one-to-four-year subscription basis with free-of-charge monthly updates and unlimited concurrent usage.

Vendor and Tech Support:

McGraw Hill

phone: 888-307-5984
email: onlinecustomer_service@mcgraw-hill.com

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Vendor and Tech Support:

Alexander Street Press

phone: 800-889-5937
email: support@alexanderstreet.com
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Referencia Latina

Referencia Latina, a comprehensive Spanish-language database, offers content from a variety of sources including 49,000 encyclopedia entries, more than 100,000 images, 2,500 health reports, a Spanish-English dictionary and full text for over 100 reference books and dozens of general interest magazines in a broad array of subject areas. Its intuitive, theme-based Spanish-language interface is designed to make content readily accessible to non-English users with limited online research experience.

Vendor and Tech Support:

EBSCO

phone: 800-758-5995
email: support@ebsco.com
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