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Thomson Gale
SIRS and eLibrary
World Book Online
Library ID: stargazer
Customer #: VC00074H
Log-in: suffolk
Password: 23219
Password: mediaservices

Thomson Gale Databases
InfoTrac Junior

Designed for Middle School students -- has access to a variety of indexed and full-text magazines, newspapers and
reference books for information on current events, the arts, science, popular culture, health, people, government,
history, sports and more.
Biography Resource Center
This database integrates biographies from respected sources with related full-text articles from hundreds of periodicals,
as well as tens of thousands of images and links to hand-picked web sites.


SIRS (Social Issues Resource Service) Databases
Researcher

SIRS Researcher contains thousands of full-text articles exploring social, scientific, health, historic, business,
economic, political, and global issues. Articles and graphics are selected from 1,500 domestic and
international publications.

Government Reporter
SIRS Government Reporter delivers thousands of full-text documents and graphics concerning a wide variety of topics:
health, science, economics, environment, politics, foreign affairs, business and industry.

Renaissance
SIRS Renaissance offers current perspectives on the Arts and Humanities, provides current, dynamic information on: Architecture and Design, Culture, Literature, Multimedia, Music, Performing Arts, Philosophy and Religion and Visual Arts
Discoverer
SIRS Discoverer offers articles and graphics from more than 1,600 U.S. and international magazines, newspapers
and U.S. government documents which are carefully selected for their educational content, interest and level of readability


eLibrary
eLibrary offers millions of full-text documents, including magazines and journals, newspapers, TV and radio transcripts
, audio and video clips, photographs, maps, reference books, and links to editors' choice web sites.


World Book Online

The World Book Online resource contains encyclopedia articles, an atlas, a dictionary, tables, media, parent, student and teacher resources, and lots more.