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Free Wireless Internet Access!!
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DIXON PUBLIC LIBRARY ANNOUNCES
“THE BIG READ” 2010
read all about it
“THE BIG READ” is an initiative of the National Endowment for
the Arts, in partnership with the Institute of Museum and Library Services
and Arts Midwest. Further information is available at
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 OCLC
- First Search
(within the
library)
OCLC - First Search (from home, just enter your library
card#)
More info...
OCLC FirstSearch is an immense electronic database service.
OCLC FirstSearch gives Illinois library patrons access
to billions of records. Click on
the "List All Databases" tab on the FirstSearch home page for
more information about these databases.
One of our favorite databases is Wilson
Select Plus. It offers
full text articles in science, humanities, education and business
from over 2300 sources, 1,500,000+ records, from 1994 to present.
Select the Illinois Catalog database to search the catalogs
of Illinois libraries and place Interlibrary Loan requests.
All this with your Dixon Public Library Card!
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Search NewsBank's full-text, fully searchable
database of the Sauk Valley Newspapers. Right now you can search
issues from 10/09/06-Current. From this database
you also have access to America's News Magazines
and NewsBank's Special Reports.
To access these databases from within the library, simply click on
link above. To access them from home, click on the link
above and enter your library card number.
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 NoveList
(within the library)
NoveList (from home, just enter your library card#)
NoveList is a fiction database that provides subject heading access,
reviews, annotations, and much more for over 125,000 fiction titles.
It also includes other content of interest to fiction readers, such
as Author Read-alikes, What We’re Reading, Book Discussion Guides,
BookTalks, and Annotated Book Lists. And there's a special NoveList
for K-8!NoveList is part of our online catalog.
When you see the
icon in the online catalog, click on it to begin using NoveList.
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