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The Friendswood Library is pleased to offer home access to several online databases to its patrons. The sites below provide a variety of information, including magazine indexes, health and medical information, research
assistance, etc.
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- Provided by the FPL, these require a library barcode to access. Once accessed, the page provides entry to several different resources. EBSCOhostWeb is used most often and contains magazine and journal access, health
information, readers' advisory, Career Library, Auto Repair reference
center and more.
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- The state library provides access to a variety of databases including periodicals, teacher
information, local Texas newspapers, and academic databases. Contact the reference department for login information.
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Browse Overdrive for eBooks, audiobooks, and video. Check out items with your
Friendswood Public Library barcode number. Download to PC, Mac, and many mobile
devices. Enjoy immediately or transfer to iPod, Sony Reader, and other devices.
Available 24/7 with no late fees!
eBook Collection: Search and view the full text of Ebscohost eBooks.
Having a professional looking resume is just the start of your job search.
ResumeMaker also provides you with professionally written cover letter examples,
in-depth career advice, salary information, and job search tools you need to
help you find your dream job!
Gale
Infotrac databases provide information on a variety of topics including
business resources, biography and genealogy, literature, health and what do
I read next?
Gale
Virtual Reference Library
Gale Virtual Reference Library is a database of
encyclopedias and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research.
These reference materials once were accessible only in the library, but now you
can access them online from the library or remotely 24/7.
This
premier online software program is a unique way to learn a foreign language.
It combines linguistic expertise from across the globe with the latest
software technologies, providing an easy-to-use interactive learning tool.
Mango offers courses in Brazilian Portuguese, Spanish, Japanese, French,
German, Italian, Greek, Mandarin Chinese, Russian, and English. Mango is
used world-wide by travelers, heritage learners, students, language
enthusiasts, corporations, and schools.
Science
online offers a comprehensive, authoritative overview of the sciences. Diagrams,
experiments, essays, definitions, and biographies are arranged by topic and
contain thousands of hyperlinks that create thematic paths through the content.
Science online includes more than 600 science experiments covering key
principles in science, indexed by grade range and subject category.
Facts On File World News Digest is a permanent record of the
essential facts of the news as reported in the major newspapers and news
magazines of the U.S., Canada, Britain, Australia, and elsewhere in the world.
The editors of Facts On File World News Digest research and distill key
news information every week from more than 100 major newspapers, news
magazines, other periodicals, and government and online sources from the U.S.
and around the world into a permanent, researchable record.
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- For more information, if you have questions, or for help using these databases contact the Reference department at reflib@friendswood.lib.tx.us.
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