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The most frequently-used databases
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Powered by the experts at MOTOR, provides accurate, authoritative and up-to-date service and repair information. All content comes from the Original Equipment Manufacturers and includes step-by-step repairs, diagrams, maintenance schedules, parts and labor estimates, service bulletins and recalls.
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Meet the people who made history! Gale's authoritative reference content, including Lives & Perspectives, alongside primary sources, multimedia, videos, audio selections, images, and magazine and journal articles
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Consumer Reports is found in our MasterFile Premier database, it's a lot different than using a website to find articles. Use the handy instruction guide below to get started. All articles from Consumer Reports are PDF files and can be saved or printed. Full-Color pdf articles to download.
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Creativebug.com has more than 1,000 award-winning art & craft video classes taught by recognized design experts and artists. An inspirational resource for DIY, crafters and makers
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Downloadable ebooks & audiobooks from Overdrive
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Great Courses are available to Kanopy users with a Boulder Library card. Patrons can take as many courses during a 30 period without using any play credits. All other videos in Kanopy use 1 of 5 monthly play credits (excepting Kanopy Kids).
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Streaming movie/TV, music, ebooks and audiobooks. Parents switch to Kids Mode for child-friendly content.
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Kanopy is a streaming video resource and includes leading producers. Borrow up to 5 videos a month. Kids view is unlimited per play credit and Great Course views do not count against play credits.
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Providing online full text for many of the top consumer legal reference books, including the popular Nolo Press series; contains more than 310 full-text publications and thousands of legal forms covering a wide-range of legal issues including business law, financial planning, family law, property & real estate and rights & disputes.
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Superior resource for literary criticism, work overviews, critical essays, book reviews, and author biographies.
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These resources present multiple sides of an issue and rich content that help students assess and develop persuasive arguments and essays, better understand controversial issues, develop analytical thinking skills and gain a balanced perspective on current events and issues.
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RBdigital Magazines, formerly known as Zinio for Libraries, offers full-color, interactive digital magazines. You can browse from your library’s collection of popular titles with no holds, no checkout periods, and no limit to the number of magazines you can download.
New / Trial Databases
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The following databases are newly acquired or being evaluated for a future subscription.
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Offers public libraries instant access to thousands of exclusive, high-interest videos and clips from top producers.
Good Through: June 22, 2020
Good Through: June 22, 2020
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Creativebug.com has more than 1,000 award-winning art & craft video classes taught by recognized design experts and artists. An inspirational resource for DIY, crafters and makers
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A research database for High School and undergraduates.
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Access to high-quality e-books covering a wide range of topics such as self-help, fitness, games, hobbies and cooking. This general reference e-book collection features titles for both adults and juveniles, as well as best-selling and recommended titles from leading publishers.
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Educational support during the COVID-19 pandemic. Open access to resourcess for teaching and learning. Curriculum-aligned content for Students PRE-K through UNDERGRADUATE
Bookmark and share this landing page URL for immediate access to what you need. If prompted to enter a password, use the password: open.
Bookmark and share this landing page URL for immediate access to what you need. If prompted to enter a password, use the password: open.
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Access multi-discipline databases and ebooks: Art, history, Science, Literature and more. One stop shopping for research needs. Good through June 22
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Kanopy is a streaming video resource and includes leading producers. Borrow up to 5 videos a month. Kids view is unlimited per play credit and Great Course views do not count against play credits.
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Offers exclusive full text for many top consumer small business reference books, as well as tools to address many small business topics. It includes business videos, a help and advice section and details on how to create business plans.
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Resources including practice tests, tutorials, e-books, articles and flashcards to help students:
Improve core skills in English language arts, math, science, social studies and computers
Prepare for AP®, SAT®, ACT® and other college entrance exams
Prepare for military entrance tests (ASVAB, CFAT)
Explore colleges and careers
Search for scholarships
Prepare for occupational certification tests (e.g., allied health, nursing, teaching and many more)
The link will enable you and your students to access PrepSTEP for High Schools. Students will need to create an account using an email address and password. This will allow them to save their progress. Good through June 30 2020
Improve core skills in English language arts, math, science, social studies and computers
Prepare for AP®, SAT®, ACT® and other college entrance exams
Prepare for military entrance tests (ASVAB, CFAT)
Explore colleges and careers
Search for scholarships
Prepare for occupational certification tests (e.g., allied health, nursing, teaching and many more)
The link will enable you and your students to access PrepSTEP for High Schools. Students will need to create an account using an email address and password. This will allow them to save their progress. Good through June 30 2020
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