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Newberry County Library System

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Credo Reference

Description

More than 800 full-text reference books on most major subject areas with images, audio, video, and an interactive Mind Map to explore topics.

Credo Reference

  • For middle school students through adults
  • Full text of more than 800 subject-specific encyclopedias, biographies, chronologies, and dictionaries, all from well-respected publishers

Details:

  • Multimedia provides 500,000+ images and audio files and nearly 100 videos
  • Search result pages offer context, vocabulary, subject orientation, and pathways to further exploration with a federated search
  • Includes the DK Eyewitness eBooks series
  • Features a visual search tool (Mind Map) that displays connections between search results in a visual, interactive, easy-to-use format; enables success in finding topic ideas for assignments and expanding knowledge of a given area

Drama for Students

Description

Volumes 1-38 provide critical overviews of the most-studied plays of all time periods, nations, and cultures. Includes discussions of themes, characters, critical reception, dramatic devices and traditions as well as cultural and historical context.

Poetry for Students

Description

Volumes 1-63 features an overview, discussions, and analysis of poems from all time periods, nations, and cultures.

Poetry for Students

  • For middle school students through adults.
  • Collection includes Volumes 1-63 and is a guide to understanding the most studied poems.

Details:

  • Features discussion and analysis of poems of all time periods, nations, and cultures.
  • Provides an overview of the poem and discussion of its principal themes, images, form, and construction.
  • Provides information on media adaptations, suggested readings on similar themes and topics, as well as classroom aides.

Short Stories for Students

Description

Volumes 1-52 provide synopses of the story's plot, characters and themes, author biographies, criticisms, and cultural and historical significance.

Short Stories for Students

  • For middle school students through adults.
  • Collection includes Volumes 1-52 and is a guide to understanding the most studied short stories.

Details:

  • Provides critical overviews of short stories from all cultures and time periods.
  • Includes discussions of plot, characters, themes, and structure as well as the story’s culture and historical significance.
  • Provides information on media adaptations, suggested readings on similar themes and topics, as well as classroom aides.

TeenBookCloud

Description

Includes eBooks, read along chapter books, graphic novels, videos, and audio books.

TeenBookCloud

  • TeenBookCloud targets grades 7-12
  • Contains about 1,000 graphic novels, enhanced eBooks, classic literature, National Geographic videos, educator resources, and audio books

TumbleBooks

Description

Contains over 1,400 read-aloud storybooks, chapter books, graphic novels, songs, and videos. Books are available in English, Spanish, and French.

TumbleBooks

  • TumbleBooks Library targets Kindergarten through Grade 6
  • Contains over 1,400 read-aloud storybooks, chapter books, graphic novels, songs, and videos

Details:

  • All storybooks are read-aloud with words highlighted
  • Some books are available in French and Spanish
  • Special features include a book report organizer, puzzles and games, pre-selected playlists
  • Searchable by title, author, run time, genre, language, lexile, and accelerated reader level
  • Browsable by Storybooks, Read alongs, ebooks, Nonfiction, Videos, Graphic Novels, Playlists, Language Learning, Math, Puzzles, and Games

TumbleMath

Description

Animated and narrated math picture books covering addition and subtraction to fractions, finance, and graphing.

TumbleMath

  • TumbleMath targets Kindergarten through Grade 6
  • Subjects include counting, addition, subtraction, multiplication, word problems, geometry, fractions, place value, measurement, probability, division, graphing, finance, and time and temperature.

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