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Explora - Online Databases

This interface is designed specifically for students elementary age through high school, according to their needs and search abilities. This interface is graphically rich and provides access to age-appropriate materials. Now includes topic overviews that provide students with a starting point for research and 60,000 top videos from the Associated Press.

Explora - Elementary School	Book Collection Nonfiction: Elementary School Edition K-8 eBook Collection (Only available for members that selected the eBook K-12 Collections, not the eBook Public Library Collection.)
Explora - Middle School	Book Collection Nonfiction: Middle School Edition Middle Search Plus Topic Overviews 6-12 Science Reference Center Newspaper Source K-8 eBook Collection (Only available for members that selected the eBook K-12 Collections, not the eBook Public Library Collection.)
Explora - High School	Academic Search Elite Book Collection Nonfiction: High School Edition Book Collection Nonfiction: Middle School Edition MAS Ultra - School Edition Newspaper Source Science Reference Center Topic Overviews 6-12 eBook Public Library Collection Consumer Health Complete Middle Search Plus eBook High School Collection (Only available for members that selected the eBook K-12 Collections, not the eBook Public Library Collection.)
Explora - General Research and eBooks	Book Collection Nonfiction: High School Edition Book Collection Nonfiction: Middle School Edition MasterFILE Premier Newspaper Source Science Reference Center Topic Overviews Public Libraries eBook Public Library Collection Consumer Health Complete

General Databases

Includes Consumer Health, Heritage Quest (Genealogy Research), Science Reference Center, and the MOREnet eBook Public Library Collection

Consumer Health Complete	A comprehensive resource for consumer-oriented health content. It is designed to support the information needs of patients, and to foster an overall understanding of health-related topics. CHC provides content covering all areas of health and wellness from mainstream medicine to the many perspectives of complementary, holistic and integrated medicine.
eBook Public Library Collection	Members may choose one of the two eBook options below: 1. eBook Public Library Collection OR 2. eBook K-8 Collection and eBook High School Collection With a collection of over 33,000 titles chosen specifically for public libraries, this general reference collection features fiction and non-fiction titles for both adults and juveniles, as well as best-selling and highly-recommended titles from industry leading publishers. A wide range of subjects and topics are covered to meet various patron research needs, including substantial offerings in Self-Help, Health & Fitness, Games, Crafts & Hobbies, Medical, Cooking and Religion. This collection also features titles on Recreation and Leisure, Geography, Commerce, Finance, The Family, Marriage, Women, Folklore, Social and Public Welfare, and Home Economics.
Heritage Quest Online (Genealogy Research)	HeritageQuest® Online is a comprehensive database of American genealogical sources—rich in unique primary sources, local and family histories, and finding aids. It delivers an essential collection of genealogical and historical sources—with coverage dating back to the 1700s.
Science Reference Center	Science Reference Center™ is a comprehensive research database that provides easy access to a multitude of full-text science-oriented content. Science Reference Center contains full text for hundreds of science encyclopedias, reference books, periodicals and other sources. Topics covered include biology, chemistry, earth & space science, environmental science, health & medicine, history of science, life science, physics, science & society, science as inquiry, scientists, technology and wildlife. Science Reference Center also satisfies the demand for standards-based content by providing teachers and librarians with articles correlated to state and national curriculum standards.