Submitted by James on November 5, 2009 at 1:32 pm.
keywords: Academic Research (Gr 9+), General Interest, History, History (K-8), Homework Help (K-8), Local History & Genealogy
Come experience the vivid history of Ontario’s frontier northland through the photos, writings and creations of the people who carved a life out of this rugged and beautiful country.
Submitted by James on September 8, 2009 at 1:00 pm.
keywords: Academic Research (Gr 9+), English & Literature Criticism, Science & Technology, Teens' News
The ultimate online destination for Ontario high school homework help. Polynomials a pain? Chemistry confusing? Spend some time on Ask a Teacher—it’s easy, fun and free!
Submitted by James on August 24, 2009 at 6:23 pm.
keywords: Academic Research (Gr 9+), Books & Reading, Books & Reading (K-8), English & Literature Criticism, General Interest, Homework Help (K-8), Teens' News
Free downloadable audiobooks are now available from the Terrace Bay Public Library! This service allows you to check out and download audiobooks anytime, anywhere. Offering popular fiction and non-fiction, our “Virtual Branch” has over 2600 titles, covering a wide range of genres and including juvenile and young adult titles.
Submitted by James on March 30, 2009 at 9:46 pm.
keywords: Academic Research (Gr 9+), General Interest, History, Homework Help (K-8), Journal Articles, Newspapers & Magazines, Newspapers & Magazines (K-8)
Eureka.cc, formerly known as the Virtual News Library, makes it possible to search through the full-text archives of Canadian and European newspapers, periodicals, and radio and television news item transcripts.
Submitted by James on March 27, 2009 at 11:45 am.
keywords: Academic Research (Gr 9+), General Interest, Health & Wellness, Medicine & Health, Social Issues, Teens' News
The award-winning and critically acclaimed database from Rosen Publishing Online, provides students with curricular support and self-help on topics including diseases, drugs, alcohol, nutrition, fitness, mental health, diversity, family life, and more.
Submitted by James on March 10, 2009 at 3:53 pm.
keywords: Academic Research (Gr 9+), General Interest, Health & Wellness, Homework Help (K-8), Medicine & Health, Science
Covers biotechnological applications ranging across medicine, agriculture, and industry. Devoted to helping younger students and general readers understand the fast-developing science and issues related to: advances in biotechnology, the science of molecular biology and genetics.
Submitted by James on March 10, 2009 at 3:49 pm.
keywords: Academic Research (Gr 9+), Biography
An A-Z biographical reference that focuses on individual artists and groups in all popular styles active from 1990 to the present, including those in rock, rhythm and blues, rap, country, electronica, jazz, vocal and classical. Features include select discographies, bibliographies, a glossary of musical terms, and other information. Also features appendix essays on various topics including the music industry, rap, and grunge.
Submitted by James on March 10, 2009 at 3:32 pm.
keywords: Academic Research (Gr 9+), Homework Help (K-8), Science, Science & Technology
Provides a wide range of scientific, historical and cultural information about the animal world. Covers careers in the animal sciences in addition to biological concepts, the history of zoology, biographies of scientists, and ethical issues such as the practice of animal experimentation. Includes illustrations, sidebars, charts, a glossary, bibliographies, filmographies and the addresses of institutions devoted to the protection and study of wild and domesticated animals.
Submitted by James on March 10, 2009 at 3:04 pm.
keywords: Academic Research (Gr 9+), Encyclopedias & Dictionaries, History
Examines the diverse peoples of early European civilization through a series of 212 essays, presented in chronological order. Coverage includes prehistoric origins through the early Middle Ages (8000 B.C. to A.D. 1000). Includes maps, photos, and chronologies. For the general reader.
Submitted by James on March 10, 2009 at 2:57 pm.
keywords: Academic Research (Gr 9+), History
The ancient civilizations of Iraq, Egypt, India, China, Central America and other regions are the focus of this remarkable contribution to student reference.
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