Databases: collections of resources organized for easy retrieval
Databases can contain newspaper articles, periodical articles, images, sound clips, music, and more. The database you use really depends upon what you need to find. Below are databases provided through BadgerLink that you may find useful for school.
If you are at home, select your library from the drop down menu (Abbotsford Public Library) and then enter the your library bar code found on your library card. You will not be able to access the databases from home without entering this information.
If you are at home, select your library from the drop down menu (Abbotsford Public Library) and then enter the your library bar code found on your library card. You will not be able to access the databases from home without entering this information.
Useful for BusinessBusiness Source Premier
Business research-information that may be useful for writing a business plan Useful for ScienceScience Reference Center
Articles for encyclopedias, reference books, periodicals, etc. in almost any science area Useful for Social Studies:History Reference Center
Full-text articles from books or encyclopedias for historical documents or photos and also biographical information on historical figures Newspaper Source Plus
Newspaper Source Plus includes full-text newspapers and tv and radio news transcripts Useful for Health & WellnessConsumer Health Complete
Consumer-oriented health information |
Useful for Language ArtsLiterary Reference Center
Plot summaries, synopses, work overviews, literary criticisms, author biographies, book reviews, poems, short stories, and author interviews Useful for any Subject:Academic Search
Full-text articles from across disciplines MasterFile Premier
Every subject area-periodical articles, reference books, primary source documents, images, maps, and flags MAS Ultra-School Edition
Text from magazines, reference books, and biographies geared toward high school students along with source documents, image collections, & maps. Book Collection Nonfiction: High School
Popular nonfiction books on careers, health, ethnicity, disabilities, technology, science, history, civics, and more! Book Collection Nonfiction: Middle School
Popular nonfiction books on careers, health, ethnicity, biographies, music, science, history, civics, and more! Funk & Wagnall's New World Encyclopedia
Over 25,000 encyclopedic entries covering a variety of subject areas. |