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MU databases with K-12 level resources
The content of the following databases is designed to be used by teachers or students in K-12 settings. Articles and other resources are written for a K-12 audience.
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Primary Search Primary Search contains full text for 80+ popular elementary school magazines. All full-text articles are assigned a reading level indicator (Lexiles). Primary Search includes the Encyclopedia of Animals; the Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia, which provides students with easy-to-read encyclopedic entries written specifically for kids; the American Heritage Children's Dictionary, 3rd Edition from Houghton Mifflin; and thousands of relevant photos, maps and flags.
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MAS Ultra : School Edition Designed specifically for high school libraries, provides access to popular, general interest, and current events publications. Every full-text article is assigned a Lexile reading level indicator.
POWER Library
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POWER Library
Resources available with a Pennsylvania public library card including newspapers, magazines, journals, historical documents and photos, online databases, and eBooks.
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POWER Library eCard Sign up
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General E-Resources
- DIY: Auto Repair Source, Small Engine Repair Reference Center
- Biography: AP Images, Books & Authors, Contemporary Authors, LitFinder
- Business: Business Insights: Essentials, Pennsylvania Job Resources
- General Reference: Books & Authors, Gale E-Books, General OneFile
- Find a Book: BookFlix, Books & Authors, E-Books (EBSCO), AccessPA Catalog, TrueFlix
- Health/Sciences: Academic OneFile, General OneFile, Health & Wellness Resource Center, GreenFILE, Science Reference Center
- Literature: BookFlix, Books & Authors, Contemporary Authors, E-Books (EBSCO), LitFinder
- Newspapers/Magazines: AP Images, Gale OneFile: News
- Spanish-Language: Informe Academico, BookFlix
- PA Photos and Documents: Digitized collections
E-Resources by grade level
- Elementary Research: BookFlix, CyberSmarts, Kids InfoBits, TrueFLIX
- Middle School Research: AP Images, Books & Authors, Contemporary Authors, E-Books (EBSCO), Gale E-Books, Gale in Context: Environmental Studies, Gale OneFile: News, InfoTrac Student Edition, LitFinder, Research in Context, Science Reference Center, TrueFLIX
- High School Research: Academic OneFile, AP Images, Contemporary Authors, E-Books (EBSCO), Gale in Context: Environmental Studies, InfoTrac Student Edition, Power Search, Science Reference Center
- College Resources: Academic OneFile, Academic Search Main Edition, Gale in Context: Environmental Studies, Pennsylvania Job Resources
- Teacher Resources: Educator's Reference Complete, LISTA, Teacher Reference Center
Library System of Lancaster County
Library Cards
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Free Library Card (Philadelphia)
"A Free Library card is available at no cost to anyone who lives, works, pays taxes, or goes to school in the City of Philadelphia. In addition, anyone who lives in the state of Pennsylvania can obtain a Free Library card without charge."
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Lancaster Public Library
"A library card for the Lancaster Public Library will be issued without charge to any resident of Lancaster County who is five years old or more...Non-residents of Lancaster County should see the librarian to obtain a card."
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POWER Library eCard Sign up
Don't have a public library card? Sign up for an eCard to access the online resources.
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