Research


  • RESEARCH UNPLUGGED -- Fall 2012 series

     

    Join Lisa Gatzke-Kopp, Human Development and Family Studies as she presents:

    The ABC's of ADHD: Inside the Brains of Kids with Attention Deficit and Hyperactivity Disorders

     

    Programs are held in the Downsbrough Community Room at Schlow and begin at 12:15 until 1:15pm. 

    Limited free parking is available at Schlow Library starting at 11:45am.

    Free Refreshments.

     

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  • Unplugged poster

    Don't miss any of the new exciting Research Unplugged lectures that continue in April at their new location - here in Schlow's Community Room.

     

    April 12 - Disappearing Bees: An Update on the Search for Prime Suspects

    April 19- Pennsylvania Pop: Reflections on Andy Warhol's Art and Roots

     

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  • Icecicles
    • Fowler, Allan.  Antarctica (Rookie Read-About Geography). Children's Press, 2001. This is a great book for emergent readers about the coldest continent.
    • Petersen, David.  Antarctica (True Book).  Children's Press, 1999. Photos and simple text introduce the coldest continent.
    • Portis, Antoinette.  A Penguin Story.  Harper Collins, 2009.
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  • On the Look Out for some good books?
    • Arnold, Caroline. Penguin's World.  Picture Window Books, 2006. Striking paper collages and clear text highlight this easy non-fiction book about the life of two Adelie penguin chicks. A map of Antarctica adds to the interest.  Great for sharing with a group.
    • Barner, Bob. Penguins Penguins Everywhere. Chronicle Books, 2007.  Rhyming text introduces facts about the wide variety of penguin species and what makes them unique.
    • Black, Sonia.  Plenty of Penguins.
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  • Spider web

    For Parents:

    • Learn how to access Penn State University Library's resources,
    • Find out more about Google Scholar and other free online resources, including Schlow Library resources.
    • Receive a free copy of Research and Documentation in the Electronic Age.
    • Enter to win a flash drive.

    For children:

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