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AUTOMOTIVE Automotive info from MasterFILE Premier Tool to find automotive repair information, as well as, research your next automobile purchase.......

BOOKS & AUTHORS NoveList Great tool for finding your next read..... What's Next Provides a list of books in series. Searchable by author or title of series. Developed and maintained by Kent District Library in Kent County, Michigan.

BUSINESS Business and Company Resource Center Source for business, company and industry information. Locate company profiles, periodical articles, financial data, market research as well as up-to-date stocke and financial information.

E-BOOKS Ebsco eBooks Search and view full-text eBooks. ebrary Ebrary is a collection of more than 20,000 online books or EBOOKS. Simply view from your PC at home or the library. No checkouts required. Any number of people may access any title at the same time! No special computer software is needed to use the collection. It is web browser friendly. The publications dates are current and the collection will continue to grow in 2011. The ebooks contain all the pictures, graphs, indexes, charts, illustrations and pictures of the original PLUS is content enriched with more links to additional information available on the internet. Overdrive Download ebooks and eaudiobooks from the library website. Transfer the titles to your ereader or MP3 player. Get the app and access downloadables directly on your smartphone or tablet. These items check themselves in automatically; no overdue notices or fines.

EDUCATORS Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) Provides citations to education literature and resources. Geared for Educators. Professional Development Collection Includes full text for nearly 520 high quality educational journals.

EN ESPANOL Enciclopedia Estudiantil Hallazgos (World Book in Spanish)

ENCYCLOPEDIA Enciclopedia Estudiantil Hallazgos (World Book in Spanish) World Book Online Encyclopedia Interactive tools, information for science fair projects, a Biography Center, and 21st century research guides make this encyclopedia a great tool for homework. Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia For students and adults alike, this encyclopedia indexes over 25,000 records, covering an array of topics. Full text for each entry is easily accessed by double clicking on the topic. This encyclopedia offers images, brief biographies and a variety of subject areas. The encyclopedia is updated annually.

FIND A JOB Job & Career Accelerator Get detailed information on occupations that suit your interests. Access current job listings from over 5 million job postings collected from major job boards. Create professional resumes and cover letters, master interviewing and networking techniques, and more. Other Sources of Local Job Opening Listings: Missouri Career Source.com Productive Staffing Express Personnel Services Indeed.com Manpower.com Careerbuilder.com Monster.com StaffMark

GENEALOGY Library Databases Ancestry Library Edition (in library only) Census records and indexes, vital, church, military, and many other types of records.   HeritageQuest Online A great resource for census data, family records, local histories and Revolutionary War pension records. (All census records for all states.) Websites Birth and Death Records Database, pre-1910 from MO State Archives Butler County Roots Web Project Butler County Genealogy Society Butler County Historical Society Cemetery Books Census Records from USGenWeb Project Death Certificate Database, 1910-1959 from MO State Archives Death Index Fitch-Hillis Funeral Home Genealogy Records Marriage Books Missouri Digital Heritage Collections Missouri State Archives Online Resources Missouri Tombstone Transcription Project

HEALTH Library Databases Consumer Health Complete Designed to support the information needs of patients, and to foster an overall understanding of health-related topics. Covers all areas of health and wellness including holistic medicine. Websites Familydoctor.org Information for Patients and Health Consumers Medline Plus RXList.com WebMD

HOMEWORK Ask the Children's Librarian for help!! Email the Children's Librarian your homework question! Homework at the Library Discover how to use homework tools at the library right from your home computer!

LOCAL LINKS Government City of Poplar Bluff Candidate and Voter Information - State of Missouri Missouri State Government Missouri General Assembly State Legislator Lookup - ( Find your senator and representative ) United States (Official Web Portal) U.S. House of Representatives U.S. Senate Voter Registration - State of Missouri Museums Margaret Harwell Art Museum, 686-8002 MO-ARK Regional Railroad Museum, 785-4539 Poplar Bluff Historical Museum, 785-2220 Schools Poplar Bluff R-1 Schools Sacred Heart Catholic School Westwood Baptist Academy

MAGAZINES Academic Search Elite Provides core resource of scholarly information for academic institutions. Contains full text for more than 2,100 journals and over 1,700 peer-reviewed journals. MasterFILE Premier Contains complete magazine articles, photos, flags and maps on a variety of topics including business, health, education, general science, and multicultual issues. National Geographic Articles deal with interesting people, places, customs, activities and nature on a worldwide scale. Also covers National Geographic Society expeditions and discoveries.

NEWSPAPERS NewsBank The electronic edition of more than 500 newspapers, including local, regional and national titles. Newspapers available in the library in print format

PRACTICE TESTS | RESUMES & JOB INTERVIEWING SKILLS Learning Express Library An online resource for academic and employment test preparation. Includes the GED, ACT, SAT, Postal Worker, and Civil Service tests. The site also offers materials and courses to improve life, workplace and computer skills.

SCIENCE Science Reference Center Great for science projects!!!! Contains full text for hundreds of science encyclopedias, reference books, magazines 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.

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