Sterling Heights Public Library Library Catalog |
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Databases by Subject |
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A TO Z DATABASES
![]() • Detailed information on 30 million businesses and executives and 2 million new businesses • Includes data on over 200 million residents as well as new movers/homeowners |
ACADEMIC SEARCH COMPLETE
![]() • Multi-disciplinary resource of scholarly research for academic institutions • Includes peer-reviewed full text resources for STEM research, as well as social sciences and the humanities |
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AGRICOLA
![]() • From the National Agricultural Library: Contains citations about all aspects of agriculture and related fields • Coverage: 1970 - current |
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ALLDATA • A comprehensive resource for automotive diagnostic and repair information -In Library Use Only |
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ALT HEALTHWATCH
![]() • Provides information on complementary, holistic, and integrated approaches to healthcare and wellness • Sources include journals (some peer-reviewed) and reports |
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ANCESTRY LIBRARY EDITION • This database offers full-text information on genealogy resources |
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APPLIED SCIENCE & TECHONOLOGY SOURCE
![]() • Broad coverage of research and development within the applied sciences and computing disciplines |
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ART & ARCHITECTURE SOURCE
![]() • Covers fine, decorative, and commercial arts, as well as architecture and architectural design for use by art scholars, artists, designers, students, and general researchers |
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ASSOCIATES PROGRAMS SOURCE
![]() • Articles on topics often taught in community colleges |
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AUTO REPAIR SOURCE
![]() • Repair information and schedules, diagrams, parts and labor estimates, service alerts, and recalls |
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BEANSTACK • Librarian selected books and apps that allow parents and children to discover and explore materials of interest |
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BIOGRAPHY REFERENCE CENTER
![]() • Includes complete full text run of Biography Today and Biography Magazine as well as thousands of narrative biographies • More than 450,000 biographies |
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BRITANNICA FUNDAMENTALS
![]() • Activity-centered learning to explore, play, read, and build technology skills |
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BRITANNICA SCHOOL
![]() • Suite of Britannica School resources at four levels - Learning Zone, Elementary, Middle, and High |
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BRITANNICA SCHOOL - ELEMENTARY -- In-Library Use
![]() BRITANNICA SCHOOL - ELEMENTARY -- Remote Access ![]() • Find information on countries, animals, and people in articles, media, and a world atlas |
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BRITANNICA SCHOOL - HIGH
![]() • Primary sources for quick facts and in-depth information on history, geography, people, places, science, and much more |
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BRITANNICA SCHOOL - MIDDLE
![]() • Homework help and discovery learning |
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BUSINESS BOOK SUMMARIES
![]() • Provides concise, comprehensive summaries of the best business books |
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CARIBBEAN SEARCH
![]() • In-depth, full text information about the countries and people of the Caribbean |
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CENTRAL & EASTERN EUROPEAN ACADEMIC SOURCE
![]() • Information on a variety of topics of importance to researchers of Central and Eastern Europe |
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CONSUMER HEALTH COMPLETE
![]() • Supports the health and wellness information needs of patients • Covers mainstream medicine as well as complementary and holistic medicine |
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CONSUMER HEALTH INFORMATION IN ARABIC
![]() • Offers detailed answers to the 200 most-commonly-asked health questions |
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CONSUMER REPORTS-BASIC ![]() • Provides clear reviews of commonly purchased products |
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CREATIVEBUG • Offers more than 1,000 award-winning art & craft video classes taught by recognized design experts and artists |
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DETROIT FREE PRESS • Access to articles from the local Detroit newspaper from 1999 - current |
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EBOOK ACADEMIC
COLLECTION
![]() • Thousands of titles ranging from literary criticism to health, mathematics, sports, and religion |
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EBOOK BUSINESS
COLLECTION
![]() • A key resource for academic and business school libraries |
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EBOOK
COLLECTION
![]() • Over 20,000 eBooks available on all topics (formerly NetLibrary) |
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EBOOK HIGH SCHOOL
COLLECTION
![]() • For high school students and educators: There is a selection of teacher resources and titles align with Common Core Curriculum Standards |
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EBOOK K-8
COLLECTION
![]() • Titles that support K-8 students across all subject areas |
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EBOOK PUBLIC LIBRARY
COLLECTION
![]() • Large collection of reference books featuring titles for both adults and kids |
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EDUCATION SOURCE
![]() • Provides scholarly research for education students, professionals, and policy makers while covering all levels of education from early childhood to higher education |
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ENCICLOPEDIA ESTUDIANTIL HALLAZGOS
![]() • Designed for young Spanish speaking students or those learning Spanish as a second language |
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ENCYCLOPEDIA OF ASSOCIATIONS: NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS OF THE U.S.
![]() • Comprehensive source of detailed information concerning nonprofit American membership organizations of national scope |
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ENTREPRENEURIAL STUDIES SOURCE
![]() • Resource for business students and researchers by providing insights on entrepreneurship and small businesses topics |
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ENVIRONMENT COMPLETE
![]() • Scholarly, academic coverage in the areas of agriculture, ecosystem ecology, energy, and related areas |
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ERIC: EDUCATION RESOURCES INFORMATION CENTER
![]() • Index of journal articles, books, theses, curriculi, conference papers, standards, and guidelines on a wide range of education topics |
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EXPLORA FOR PUBLIC LIBRARIES
![]() • Arts, biography, business, current events, geography and culture, health, history and social science, science and math |
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FDSYS (Federal Digital System) • Official Federal Government publications including Congressional, Presidential and Federal agency materials |
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GALE BUSINESS: DEMOGRAPHICS NOW
![]() • Business and demographic information valuable to assess business viability and much more |
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GALE IN CONTEXT: OPPOSING VIEWPOINTS
![]() • Database of encyclopedias and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research • Full text |
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GALE VIRTUAL REFERENCE LIBRARY--Part 1 GALE VIRTUAL REFERENCE LIBRARY--Part 2 • Database of encyclopedias and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research |
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HEALTH SOURCE: CONSUMER EDITION
![]() • Subjects include fitness, nutrition, diabetes, aging, women's health, children's health, and more |
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HEALTH SOURCE: NURSING/ACADEMIC EDITION
![]() • Provides researchers, allied health professionals, nurses, and medical educators access to scholarly journals on many medical disciplines |
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HISTORY REFERENCE CENTER
![]() • Documents, photos, maps, film, and video from leading history journals • Also includes biographies of historical figures |
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HOBBIES & CRAFTS REFERENCE CENTER
![]() • Subject areas include arts & crafts; games & electronics; models; needlework; outdoors & nature; and scrapbooking & paper craft |
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HOME IMPROVEMENT REFERENCE CENTER
![]() • Includes maintenance, remodeling, electrical work, plumbing, wood projects, outdoor improvements, decorating, home & garden, etc. Includes more than 130 reference books |
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HOOPLA • Choose from thousands of movies, television shows, audio books, eBooks, comics and full music albums available to stream on mobile devices or PC |
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HUMANITIES SOURCE
![]() • Covers literary, scholarly, and creative thought. Ideal for students, researchers, and educators interested in the humanities |
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JEWISH STUDIES SOURCE
![]() • Offers a multidisciplinary view of the study of Jewish civilization, from its historical origins to the present |
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LEARNINGEXPRESS LIBRARY
![]() • Completely interactive online learning platform of practice tests and tutorial course series designed to help patrons, students, and adult learners succeed on the academic or licensing tests they must pass |
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LEGAL INFORMATION REFERENCE CENTER
![]() • Search over 12,800 state-specific legal forms by topic including Adoption, Bankruptcy, Name Changes, and more |
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LEGAL SOURCE
![]() • A scholarly resource of current issues, studies, and trends of the legal world • For attorneys, educators, business people, law librarians, students, and paralegals |
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LIBRARY & INFORMATION SCIENCE SOURCE
![]() • Journals and periodicals that help librarians and researchers keep pace with the latest trends in the field |
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LITERARY REFERENCE CENTER
![]() • Includes over 14,000 short stories and 54,000+ poems • Covers information on thousands of authors and their works |
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LOCAL HISTORY DIGITAL ARCHIVE • Historical and genealogical materials in digital form • Old pictures, maps, and documents from Macomb County, Troy, and Harper Woods • Full text |
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THE MAKING OF MODERN MICHIGAN
![]() • Michigan's unique heritage is represented through photographs, family papers, oral histories, genealogical materials and much more from local history collections around the state |
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MAKING THE RIGHT CONNECTION • A user-friendly directory for Macomb County school personnel to help link students and their families with community services |
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MAS COMPLETE
![]() • Provides hundreds of popular magazines and reference books for high school libraries, covering subjects such as art, history, sports, and music |
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MASTERFILE COMPLETE
![]() • Broad collection of popular full-text magazines and reference books, including a limited version of Consumer Reports |
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MEDLINEPLUS (free version) • Covers all areas of medicine, including dentistry and nursing • From the National Library of Medicine |
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MeLCAT
![]() • A catalog of materials available through Michigan libraries • Patrons of participating libraries can order items from other statewide participating libraries and have them delivered to their local library branch |
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MICHIGAN AUTHORS & ILLUSTRATORS • A searchable database of Michigan authors and illustrators • Provides biographical and contact information |
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MICHIGAN HISTORY MAGAZINE
![]() • A popular history magazine geared toward professionals and enthusiasts alike |
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MIDDLE SEARCH PLUS
![]() • Magazines and reference books for middle school students |
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MORNINGSTAR INVESTMENT RESEARCH CENTER • Investment database with stock, mutual fund, and ETF reports, and portfolio analysis • Allows one user at a time; Please remember to log out of the database when you finish |
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MYHERITAGE LIBRARY EDITION
![]() • Family history resource including more than 6 billion historical records from the United States, Europe, Latin America, and other regions |
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NEWSPAPER SOURCE PLUS
![]() • Includes millions of articles from newspapers, newswires, and news magazines (Primary full coverage newspapers are The Washington Post and USA Today) |
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NOVELIST K-8 PLUS
![]() • Find just the right book by subject, books made into movies, age, awards won, Lexile Reading levels, Common Core standards |
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NOVELIST PLUS
![]() • Contains information on over 260,000 fiction and readable nonfiction titles •Features lists of award-winning books, book discussion guides, Read-a-Like recommendations, and complete series information |
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OVERDRIVE • Overdrive is a downloadable media shared collection, which includes eAudiobooks, eBooks and eMagazines (including the former RBDigital eAudiobooks Unlimited and eMagazines) • Now you can browse and download titles from the comfort of your home- 24/7! Check out, download, and enjoy! |
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PEBBLE GO
![]() • Animals (including dinosaurs) and social studies sections of this early literacy and learning tool • Easy-to-navigate visual interface for emerging readers |
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POETRY & SHORT STORY REFERNCE CENTER
![]() • Hundreds of thousands of poems, as well as short stories, biographies, and essays |
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POINTS OF VIEW REFERENCE CENTER
![]() • Presents multiple sides of over 400 issues, helping students assess and develop persuasive arguments and essays, better understand controversial issues, and develop analytical thinking skills |
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POLITICAL SCIENCE COMPLETE
![]() • Designed for students, researchers, and government institutions, covering political topics with a worldwide focus, reflecting the globalization of current discourse |
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PRIMARY SEARCH
![]() • Content from children's magazines, easy-to-read encyclopedia entries, and images |
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PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT COLLECTION
![]() • Specialized information for librarians, teachers, and education researchers |
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PSYCHOLOGY AND BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES COLLECTION
![]() • Covers a broad range of subjects in the fields of psychology, behavioral sciences, and related disciplines |
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READ IT!
![]() • For middle and high school students and adults, helping to build reading skills and improve study habits |
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REFERENCIA LATINA
![]() • Spanish-language resource covering academic and non-academic subjects |
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REGIONAL BUSINESS NEWS
![]() • Regional business publications for the United States and Canadian provinces to 1990 |
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SALUD EN ESPAŅOL
![]() • Topic-specific reports covering all aspects of health and wellness, including overviews of diseases, conditions, procedures and treatments • One-stop resource for evidence-based reports and fact sheets in the Spanish language |
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SCIENCE REFERENCE CENTER
![]() • Contains material from science encyclopedias, reference books, periodicals, and other sources • More than 4,000 full text, full-length biographies |
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SMALL BUSINESS REFERENCE CENTER
![]() • Covers all aspects of starting and operating a business, including information on accounting, finance, human resources, management, marketing, tax, and more |
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SMALL ENGINE REPAIR REFERENCE CENTER
![]() • Repair guides for small engines and routine maintenance (tune-ups, brake service, etc.) |
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TRANSPARENT LANGUAGE ONLINE
• Language learners can build vocabulary, practice skills, and maintain what they have learned with Transparent Language Online, available anytime, anywhere in 110+ languages |
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TUMBLEBOOKS
• This is a curated database of over 1,100 eBook titles for grades K-6, and includes talking picture books, read-along chapter books, non-fiction books and video, playlists, graphic novels and books in Spanish and French • Enjoy TumbleBooks with no check-out times or wait lists: the books are always available |
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TURFGRASS INFORMATION FILE (TGIF)
![]() • This combined collection is recognized as the most extensive public collection of turfgrass material in existence |
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TUTOR.COM • Live Homework Help is a service that connects students of all ages with professionally screened tutors |
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VALUE LINE •Value Line has been in business since 1931 providing financial research and analysis of 3,400 large, mid & small cap stocks using its proprietary ranking systems |
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VOCATIONAL STUDIES PREMIER
![]() •Designed for two-year colleges, this resource offers support for vocational programs |
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WORLD BOOK EARLY LEARNING
![]() • Early elementary: Follow Trek and Taffy the cat around the world learning about colors, numbers and other fun things |
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WORLDBOOK KIDS
![]() • Contains Arts, History and Government, People, Places, Plants and Animals, Science and Mathematics, Sports and Hobbies, and World Religions |
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WORLDCAT (free version) • The world's largest online catalog of books and magazines • Includes a description of the item and which libraries own the item (back to top) |
2010-2019 Ken Valyi-Hax & Amy Shaughnessy
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