• EBSCOhost offers indexing for and full-text articles from hundreds of magazines and newspapers. Our subscription provides access to several different databases.

• SIRS provides articles selected from magazines and newspapers. All of the articles are full-text.

• Britannica Online is a comprehensive web-based encyclopedia.  It also has the Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary, and Britannica's Internet Guide.  

• World Book Online is another web-based encyclopedia. Find current headlines on the homepage. 

• CultureGrams Concise information about 182 countries including maps, statistics, and information on history,  customs lifestyles and even recipes. 

• Teen Health & Wellness provides up-to-date information on a variety of health topics, including diseases, drugs and alcohol, nutrition, fitness, mental health, sexuality and sexual health, and more.

• Wilson Biographies is a reference source containing thousands of biographies.  Included are all the articles from Current Biography, the Wilson Author Series, and other biographical references. 

• Gale Collection covers literature and authors, biography, science, and history.  It includes biographies, topical overviews, critical analyses, plot summaries, events, and media elements.

• SIRS Decades offers cultural and historical information about America in the 20th century.  Search by keyword or subject. 

• American Decades offers cultural and historical information about America in the 20th century.  Browse by decade or search.  This cd-rom product is only available at school.

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• Discover is a career and college exploration program.  Before you may access the program, you must have a librarian or counselor set up an account for you.  You will be given a login to use.

• Occupational Outlook Handbook is a nationally recognized source of career information, designed to provide valuable assistance to individuals making decisions about their future work lives.

• AP Multimedia Archive is a searchable database of AP photos from the 1840s up to minutes ago!  It also includes graphics, charts, tables, text, and audio clips. 

• iClipart for Schools is a searchable database of 7.8 million clip art images, photos, fonts and sounds.

• Atomic Learning is an electronic help desk to assist you with your favorite software programs.  Have a question about Excel or PowerPoint or Word?  Check out this site. 

• Discovery Education Streaming (formerly United Streaming) is an excellent source for high quality digital video content available for downloading or streaming.

• Soundzabound is a database of copyright safe sound effects and music.

• Nettrekker d.i. is a online resource educational tool that connects students and educators to over 300,000 educator-approved digital resources that support the complete k-12 curricula and 21st learning skills.
• LIFE Photos

Library Catalogs

• City High Library Catalog is for locating books and non-print resources in the City High collection. 

• Iowa City Public Library Catalog is for locating books and non-print resources in the downtown library. 

• Coralville Public Library Catalog is for locating books and non-print resources in the Coralville library. 

• University of Iowa Library Catalog (InfoHawk) is for locating books in the UI Libraries.