February 8, 2012


AudioBookCloud

 Submitted by James on September 2, 2011 at 5:48 pm.
 keywords: Academic Research (Gr 9+), Books & Reading, Books & Reading (K-8), English & Literature Criticism, General Interest, Homework Help (K-8), Kids' News, Teens' News

AudioBookCloud.com allows you to listen to your favorite audio books with just a click of a button.

Listen online to audio books in many different categories: fiction, non-fiction, classics and even Spanish language audio books!There are 1,000 books in the collection and we’re always adding more!

These books are always available, never on hold, and no need to download.

Browse. Click. Listen. It’s that easy!

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Literature Resource Center

 Submitted by James on March 26, 2011 at 8:24 pm.
 keywords: Academic Research (Gr 9+), Biography, Biography (K-8), Books & Reading, Books & Reading (K-8), Encyclopedias & Dictionaries (K-8), English & Literature Criticism, General Interest, History, History (K-8), Homework Help (K-8), Journal Articles, Philosphy & Religion, Politics & Government, Psychology, Social Issues

Find up-to-date biographical information, overviews, full-text literary criticism and reviews on more than 130,000 writers in all disciplines, from all time periods and from around the world.  The optional MLA International Bibliography module adds citations for hundreds of thousands of books, articles and dissertations from 1926 to the present, linked to full text where available.  You can also have a look at the Literary-Historical timeline to find out what major historical events may have influenced an author.

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Gale Canada In Context

 Submitted by James on March 1, 2011 at 7:44 pm.
 keywords: About Canada, Academic Research (Gr 9+), Biography, Biography (K-8), English & Literature Criticism, General Interest, Geography & Maps, Government & Law, History, History (K-8), Homework Help (K-8), Journal Articles, Law, Local History & Genealogy, Medicine & Health, Newspapers & Magazines, Newspapers & Magazines (K-8), Politics & Government, Psychology, Science, Science & Technology, Social Issues, Travel

Gale Canada in Context is an engaging online experience for those seeking contextual information on a broad range of Canadian topics, people, places, events.

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NoveList

 Submitted by James on January 18, 2011 at 8:03 pm.
 keywords: Academic Research (Gr 9+), Books & Reading, Books & Reading (K-8), English & Literature Criticism, General Interest, Homework Help (K-8), Kids' News, Teens' News

Novelist is a database chock full of reading suggestions. With Novelist, you can:

  • find reading suggestions for kids or adults.
  • find “read-a-likes” based on appeal factors
  • search for favorite authors, genres, subject areas
  • find plot summaries for your favorite books.
  • get resources to help you facilitate book discussion groups.
  • get recommendations from reading experts.

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TumbleReadables

 Submitted by James on January 10, 2011 at 7:11 pm.
 keywords: Academic Research (Gr 9+), Books & Reading, Books & Reading (K-8), English & Literature Criticism, General Interest, Homework Help (K-8), Kids' News, Teens' News

TumbleReadables is an online collection of read-along titles for elementary, middle school, and high school students which features adjustable online text and complete audio narration.  Sentences are highlighted as they are being read and the pages turn automatically.  The collection features chapter books, early readers, YA/Teen Novels, high interest/low level books for both middle school and high school students, plus classics of American and English literature.

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TumbleTalkingBooks: Your Online Audio Library

 Submitted by James on January 10, 2011 at 7:58 am.
 keywords: Academic Research (Gr 9+), Books & Reading, Books & Reading (K-8), English & Literature Criticism, General Interest, Homework Help (K-8), Teens' News

TumbleTalkingBooks: Your Online Audio Library – is an online audio book library collection of streaming and downloadable audio books for public libraries.  The downloaded books are available for a period of 90 days and you may download as many books at the same time as you like!

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