Helpful Links

 

Library Catalog

SageBrush This is the web site used to find books in our library catalog, clicking on "Library Catalog" will take you to Sagebrush-Tacoma libraries. Then choose which school's library catalog you would like to use to find a book.

School Work Help
Online Database

Pro Quest is a database of magazine articles, many available in full-text.
www.proquestk12.com
See Librarian for username and password.

SIRS Researcher is a database of full-test articles exploring social, scientific, health, historic, business, economic, political and global issues.
www.sirs.com
See Librarian for costumer number.

Gale Opposing Viewpoints is a database of full-text articles on current event topics with facts, and pro and con opinions.
http://infotrac.galegroup.com/itweb/taco87864
See Librarian for username and password.

Culture Grams is a social studies database with various information about countries.
http://online.culturegrams.com
See Librarian for username and password.

eLibrary Collection includes magazines, newspapers, books, television/radio transcripts, maps, pictures, and audio/video clips.

See Librarian for username and password.

Public Libraries

Public Libraries have other databases available to library card holders. Many libraries also have reciprocal agreements, where holders of a card at one library, can get a card at the other system, as well. Tacoma Public Library and King County Library System have such an agreement.

Tacoma Public Library
www.tpl.lib.wa.us/

King County Library System
www.kcls.org

Pierce County Library System
www.pcl.lib.wa.us/

 

Citation Help


Get help in creating a bibliography!!! Give credit to your sources!

Search Engines

Have a topic but don't know where to find it on the Internet?
Try a Search Engine!

WebCrawler
www.webcrawler.com
Altavista
www.altavista.com
Info Seek
www.infoseek.com
Excite
www.excite.com
Lycos
www.lycos.com

 

Remember you can get all of this information on a fun, convenient bookmark to keep handy anywhere. The Getting Connected bookmarks are available on the counter in the Library. Come and get yours before they all disappear!!!

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