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leslielangleyplus other news resources. Each paper provides unique coverage of local and regional news, including companies, politics, sports, industries, cultural activities, and people
in the community.
- McAlester New-Capital: full text electronic editions of the McAlester New-Capital since 5/6/2008. Available in the library or at home
- Poteau Daily News and Sun: full text elecronic editions of the Poteau Daily News and Sun since 7/28/2009. Available in the library or at home
- Oklahoma Newspapers: full text electronic editions of thirty Oklahoma newspapers, including the Daily Oklahoman, the Tulsa World, the Musdogee Daily Phoenix, and more, Available for in the library
or at home.
Ancestry Plus (Library Edition): this site provides genealogical resources such as census records, local histories and maps. (Not available at home)
Auto Repair Reference Center: provides repair information for most major makes of domestic and imported vehicles. Covers more that 31,660 modelsfrom 1945 to now.
Includes; drawings and step-by-step photographs; technical service bulletins; recalls issued by vehicle manufactures; enhanced wiring diagrams for easy viewing and printing; specifications & maintenance schedules; labor time guide and estimator, a vehicle maintenance guide; and more.
Consumer Health Complete:
Consumer Health Complete (CHC) is the single most comprehensive
resource for consumer-oriented health content. It is easy to use
and designed to support patients’ information needs and foster
an overall understanding of health-related topics. CHC provides
full text for more than 200 health reference books and
encyclopedias, ass well as images, videos, and diagrams covering
areas of health and wellness from mainstream medicine to the
many perspectives of complementary, holistic and integrated
medicine. This full text database covers topics such as aging,
cancer, diabetes, drugs & alcohol, fitness, nutrition &
dietetics, children’s health, men & women’s health, and more.
Digital Prairie: Oklahoma’s Digital Prairie provides access to EBSCO
Host, SIRS Discoverer, eLibrary Elementary, and WordCat. It isa
project of the Oklahoma Library Technology Network and is funded
with state and federal funds through the Oklahoma Department of
Libraries. Federal funds are provided by the Institute of Museum and
Library Services.
Downloadable Audio books: download audio books to your computer or your device.
E-Books; download e-books
to you computer or your device.
Ebsco Host:: our primary research resource, Ebsco Host has full text
articles from thousands of magazines, journals, newspapers, and
newswites, plus transcripts, pamphlets, reports, biographies,
primary source documents, almanacs, dictionaries, encyclopedias,
photos, maps, flage, and more. Funded with state and federal funds
thourgh the Oklahoma Department of Libraries. Federal funds are
provided by the Institute of Museum and Library Services.
Home Improvement Reference Center: provides detailed “how-to”
information covering all kinds of home improvement/repair projects.
Includes: full text for 113 major reference works, plus full-text
magazines such as This Old House; more that 35,000
images; nearly 100 videos of popular home repair projects.
Covers maintenance remodeling, electrical work, decorating the home
and garden, outdoor improvements, plumbing, wood projects, etc.
Kids Search: designed for yough K-5, Kids Search has a
child-friendly, graphically-rich interface allowing students to
search across a group of databases simultaneously as they do
research. Funded with state and federal funds though the Oklahoma
Department of Libraries. Federal funds are provided by the institute
of Museum and Library services.
Learning Express Library: looking to land a job or start a career?
Need to pass a test to get that job? Learning Express Library offers
the practice test, exercises, skil-building courses, and information
you need to succeed.
Literary Reference Center:
is loaded with information on thousands of authoers and their works
across literary disciplines and time frames. It has been
specifically designed for public libraries, secondary schools,
junior/community colleges, and undergraduate research.
Live Homework Help: students
from 4th grade to college introductory level who are needing help
with math, science, social studies or English, or with writing an
effective resumé, are connected online to a real live tutor 7
days a week from 2pm-9pm. Simply click on the Live Homework Help
link, enter the grade level and subject you need help with, and you
will soon be conneced to an expert tutor.
Mango Languages – Mango is an online language learning system that teaches real conversation skills for practical communication. Through fun and engaging interactive lessons, Mango makes learning a new language fast, easy and incredibly effective. The system is completely web-based and remotely accessible, so you can learn anywhere you have an internet connection. As you listen to and repeat after native speakers, you’ll learn more than just words and phrases. You’ll learn how those pieces can be rearranged and combined to make new thoughts, new conversations, and even more practical communication! In no time at all, you’ll be able to navigate all sorts of everyday situations — get directions, order a meal, make new friends — the possibilities are endless!
Mango Mobile Library Edition is the Mango Languages application for iPhone, iPod Touch and iPad. Free from the App Store, you can now access fast, easy and effective language learning no matter where your travels take you! Check out Mango Languages’ iPhone app page for more info!
Novelist Plus: looking for a good book to read? Are you wanting
to find books that may have the same appeal as one you read and
really liked? NoveList Plus is our electronic resource for getting
tested recommendations for what to read next.
Oklahoma Legal Forms: thousands of legal formas are available
free for your use. Official, Oklahoma-specific, federal, business,
personal realestate and general forms dealing with wills, divorces,
landlord-tenet relations, bankruptcy, power of attorney, name
changes, incorporating, and many other legal subjects and issues
where the proper form may be all you need.
One Click Digital:
use One Click Digital to download audio books to your personal audio
device.
Searchasaraus: featuring an animated interface with a dinosaur
theme that gives young researchers (upper elementary and middle
school) and encouraging online searching experience,. Searchasaurus
includes Primary Search ®, Middle Search®,
Plus and Book Colliction: Nonfiction™.
Lexile limiters (reading level) make it easy for young usere to read
and research only appropriately challenging materials. Funded
with stat and federal funds though the Oklahoma Department of
Libraies. Federal funds are proviided by the Institute of
Museum and Library Services.
Sirs Discoverer Deluxe: contains full-text, indexed articles and
graphics from more than 1,400 magazines, newspapers andU. S. Government documents. The articles date from 1992 to the present. Articles and graphics are carefully selected for their educational content, interest and level of readavility for kK-8 students. Funded with state and federal funds though the Oklahoma Department of Libraries. Federal funds are provided by the Institute of Museum and Library Services.
Small Business Reference Center
- Small Business Reference Center™ provides up to date information
on relevant topics from starting a company, operations management
and sales to growing or rescuing a business. The database contains
nearly 400 full-text periodicals and over 450 full-text reference
books. The user-friendly interface guides users through small
business and entrepreneurial subject areas, common business types, a
help and advice section, and provides information on how to create
business plans that lead to successful funding. Business videos
provide critical information for business owners: interviews,
‘lessons learned’ features, lectures and ‘how to’ videos help foster
success in all aspects of managing a business. A collection of
state-specific resources supports the researcher with demographic
data and other local information.
Small Engine Repair Reference Center:
this online resource for small engine repair assistance covers ATVs,
commercial mowers, farm tractors, generators, motorcycles, marine
(boats), outdoor power equipment, PWC (personal watercraft/jet ski),
snow blowers, snowmobiles, tillers and other equipment with small
engines. Has the full text of 407 reference books with
original photos and illustrations to guide users through every job.
Often contains more than 25 years of and engine mode. Also,
the database allows users to select a type of product, specific
brand, specific model/engine type, and specific area of that
model/engine type. Model numbers are searchable.
Student Research Center- High Scool and Middle School – Student research Center is designed for youth grades 6-12.
Student Research Center offers a search interface equipped with appropriate
research tools, including an online dictionary and encyclopedia, so
secondary school students can easily search for information from a group of
databases. Funded with state and federal funds through the Oklahoma
Department of Libraries. Federal funds are provided by the Institute of
Museum and Library Services.
World Book
- This is an extraordinary site, which has not only a
widely-used and user-friendly encyclopedia, but lots of additional
informational resources, including an excellent dictionary.
Children’s Core Collection (H.W. Wilson):
Fiction Core Collection (H.W. Wilson):
Graphic Novels Core Collection (H.W. Wilson):
Middle and Junior High Core Collection (H.W. Wilson):
Nonbook Materials Core Collection (H.W. Wilson):
Public Library Core Collection: Nonfiction (H.W. Wilson):
Senior High Core Collection (H.W. Wilson)
The Core Collections (formerly known as the H. W. Wilson Core
Collections) are a set of lists of books and other library resources
chosen by national committees of experienced collection development
librarians and recommended for library collections today. they
are a valuable resource for people looking for the best books to
read, and invaluable for librarians checking their shelves for
titles to add or replece.
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