Useful Links
MAGAZINE/NEWSPAPER/DATABASE LINKS
- Multiple grade level databases can be searched by subject areas.
- Magazine and newspaper database.
- Magazine and newspaper database.
- This link contains SIRS ® Issues Researcher (Leading Issues), SIRS Government Reporter ® (Information By & About the U.S. Government), SIRS Renaissance ® (Arts & Humanities), and SKS WebSelect (Selected Internet Sites). It also allows access to a dictionary, thesaurus, and a personal toolbox for added resources.
- ​TexQuest provides access to authoritative digital resources for educators, students, and students' immediate families in Texas K-12 public schools and open-enrollment charter schools.
- online encyclopedia from Encyclopedia Britannica with hundreds of thousands of articles, biographies, videos, images, and Web sites
RESEARCH PAPER LINKS
EasyBib: Automatic Bibliography and Citation Maker
MLA Citation Style Examples PACE University Library
- Library has the MLA Handbook if example not here.
MLA Citation Examples Written by HCC Library System
Citation Maker (Secondary)
Reading Lists/English Links
American Library Association's Award Lists
Award Winning Book Lists
Goodreads.com
Series & Sequels in Literature
- From the Mid Continent Public Library
Reading Rants. Out of the Ordinary Teen Booklists!
TAYSHAS Reading Lists
Teenreads.com
Young Adult Reading Lists-- BookSpot
To help you select books that are similar to one you have already read, try one of these links below:
Reader Personality Quiz
Your Next Read
What Should I Read Next
Career/Vocational Links
Career Website - CareerOneStop
- sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration
Career Website - Career Information
Career Website - Explore HEALTH Careers
Career Website - Find College/Career Information
Career Website - Kids.gov
Career Website - Occupational Outlook Handbook
Career Website - Vocational Information Center
Career Planning - Career Key Test
- Measures your skills, abilities, values, interests and personality. Identifies promising jobs and provides accurate information about them.
Career Planning - Interest Inventories
- Univ.NorthTexas... Online tests: Personality Inventories, Interest Inventories, Work Styles, Skills & Attributes, and the "Color Quiz".
Career Planning - Princeton Review Career Quiz
Career Planning - Princeton Review College Majors
- Contains information about which majors lead to different careers.
General Information
Information Please
- Includes Almanacs (general/sports/entertainment), Atlas, Encyclopedia, Thesaurus.
