Subscription Databases

EBSCOhost Databases

  • Primary Search - provides full text for more than 70 popular, magazines for elementary school research.
  • Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia - provides over 25,000 encyclopedic entries covering a variety of subject areas.
  • GreenFILE - offers well-researched information covering all aspects of human impact to the environment.
  • Kids Search - graphical search designed especially for youth in grades K-5.
  • Searchasaurus - dinosaur themed search for users in elementary or middle schools. Searchasaurus offers Lexile limiters (reading level), making it easy for students to read and research only appropriately challenging materials.
  • Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts (LISTA) - Subject coverage includes librarianship, classification, cataloging, bibliometrics, online information retrieval, information management and more.
  • Teacher Resource Center - provides indexing and abstracts for 280 of the most popular teacher and administrator journals and magazines to assist professional educators.

EBSCOhost Espanol


Gale Databases


NoveList

  • NoveList - reader's advisory database to over 150,000 fiction titles.
  • NoveList Plus - reader's advisory database to over 150,000 fiction titles plus over 50,000 readable nonfiction titles.

LearningExpressLibrary LearnATest

  • Limited to computer skills courses on Microsoft Office products, Windows XP and Vista, and Mac OS X.


OCLC WorldCat

  • Locate books anywhere in the world


Rochester Democrat and Chronicle (ProQuest)


Grolier Databases

  • Grolier Encyclopedia Americana
  • Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia
  • New Book of Knowledge
  • Roget's II: The New Thesaurus
  • American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition

ProQuest Databases

  • ProQuest Platinum - full-text articles covering general reference to advanced subject matter. Platinum includes newspapers, scholarly journals, mainstream magazines, and trade publications.

The following database is only available from within any OWWL library:

The following database is only available in the Geneva Public Library (the OWWL Central Library):

  • HeritageQuest & Ancestry.com - genealogy and local history information