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Access Pennsylvania Database

Pat — Mon, 08 Sep 2008 16:10:41 -0400

Catalog holdings of almost 3,000 Pennsylvania school, public, academic and special libraries are included in this database. Search by author, title, subject or keyword to locate over 50 million items.

World Book Online

Pat — Fri, 05 Sep 2008 15:06:37 -0400

The classic encyclopedia now online with current events, monthly features and multimedia.

Ongoing Book Sale

Pat — Fri, 12 Sep 2008 17:03:41 -0400

Located next to the Sun Room in the adult department. Find great bargains and help support the library!

Contemporary Authors

Pat — Tue, 09 Sep 2008 15:44:05 -0400

A guide to current writers of fiction, nonfiction, poetry, journalism, drama, motion pictures and television. Biographies of these authors are included.

Auto Repair Reference Center

Pat — Mon, 08 Sep 2008 17:58:41 -0400

Supplied by Point 5 Technologies with complete automotive repair information supplied by Nichols Publishing, publisher of Chilton information. Most major manufacturers of domestic and imported vehicles are listed. Repair information is available for most manufacturers as far back as 1954.

Biography Reference Bank

Pat — Mon, 08 Sep 2008 19:09:26 -0400

Links to biographical articles on over 470,000 individuals. Full text articles, abstracts and photographs are available from periodicals, feature articles, interviews, essays, performance reviews, speeches and obituaries.

netLibrary

Pat — Mon, 08 Sep 2008 19:18:03 -0400

Electronic books (eBooks) are available through this link. netLibrary eBooks are full text searchable and available for use on personal computers in online formats.

Reference USA

Pat — Fri, 05 Sep 2008 15:44:13 -0400

Contains, in module format, detailed information on more than 12 million U.S. businesses; 102 million U.S. residents; 683,000 U.S. health care providers; 1 million Canadian businesses; and 11 million Canadian residents.

AP Images

Pat — Mon, 08 Sep 2008 16:35:11 -0400

More than 500,000 current and historical photographs and graphics can be searched by date, place and subject. More than 800 photographs are added to the archive daily.

The Road to Lifelong Learning

Pat — Fri, 26 Sep 2008 16:59:39 -0400

The road to lifelong learning begins at your library. Discover a world of free services and resources here. Information is available at the referenceQuestions that you ask of library staff that require knowledge of the content of the collection or other resources such as those on the web. Sometimes you are referred to the answer, hence Reference. Reference can also refer to our reference materials that are often encyclopedic books that have many volumes and a concentrated number of facts and/or statistics. These materials usually have an overnight loan period so they are available in the library most of the time. desk, by phone, email and online. Books, magazines, newspapers and audiobooks are all at your fingertips. Use the public computers and get help from the excellent reference staff. Check out the Senior Resource Area located near the Large Print books. Can't get out? Enroll in the Library-by-mail program or use our online library at schlowlibrary.org.