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CountryWatch

Provides news, geographical, political, and cultural information on each of the 192 countries of the world.

EBSCO Animals (EBSCO) Help

In-depth information on the nature and habitat of a wide variety of animals, from EBSCO's Encyclopedia of Animals. (Pre-college)

eLibrary Curriculum Edition (ProQuest) Help

Over 2,000 full-text periodicals, books, and transcripts for general studies, plus thousands of pictures, maps, and audio/video clips.

Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia (EBSCO) Help

General encyclopedia with over 25,000 entries covering a variety of subject areas. (Pre-college)

Kids' Search (EBSCO) Help

Materials and interface designed for students in grades K-8 and their teachers. (Pre-college)

LearningExpress Library (LearningExpress) (HCPL/CyFair only - use card number as "Student ID")

Test preparation using practice tests based on official exams. Provides instant feedback on answers to questions.

MAS Ultra - Student Edition (EBSCO) Help

Full-text articles from magazines & newspapers, pamphlets, reference books, biographies, and images. (Pre-college)

Middle Search Plus (EBSCO) Help

For middle through high-school research: full-text from nearly 140 magazines, biographies, primary sources, images. (Pre-college)

Primary Search (EBSCO) Help

For elementary school research: full-text from nearly 70 popular magazines, pamphlets, children's dictionary, images. (Pre-college)

Searchasaurus (EBSCO) Help

Materials and interface designed for elementary students and their teachers. (Pre-college)

Student Research Center (EBSCO) Help

Materials and interface designed for students in grades 6-12 and their teachers. (Pre-college)

World Book Online Reference Center (World Book) (CyFair and Tomball only)

Searchable full text encyclopedia entries enhanced with audio and video.

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