General Interest Subject Guide

Children's Indexes

 

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restricted - Restricted to WMU users open access - Open Access


We receive certain databases that are not appropriate for our college students either through the state of Michigan or as part of some other package, so they have been listed here.



eLibrary Elementary restricted

Full-text material from magazines, books, newspapers, maps, pictures, and TV and radio transcripts for elementary school children. Updated daily.

InfoTrac Junior Edition

For students in junior high and middle school, this index provides extensive full text magazine and newspaper articles, and reference books on a great variety of subjects. Coverage: 2000-present.

InfoTrac Kid's Edition

For elementary school students, this database provides full-text magazine, newspaper, and reference book information on a great variety of subjects.

InfoTrac Student Edition restricted

Indexes and provides many full-text magazines, newspapers and reference books on a wide variety of subjects. Intended for high school students.

Kid's InfoBits

For Kindergarten through Grade 5 this database provides full-text information from magazines, newspapers, and reference books on current events and general interest subjects.

SIRS Discoverer

Provides access to full-text articles for children in grades 1-9 in 15 categories: animals, arts, countries, cultures, drugs and alcohol, environment, health & human body, history & government, just for fun, notable people, personal growth, science, social issues, sports, technology. Articles are selected from more than 1,600 magazines, newspapers and government documents.

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Maira Bundza is the subject librarian for this guide and may be contacted for research consultations, instruction, curricular support & purchase requests.

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Last updated: August 2009