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Academics
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Academics - Library Middle/Upper School Library
The Woodward Henry Diller Memorial Library is open to Moorestown Friends School students, faculty, and staff for research, pleasure reading, and study. Staff Circulation We do not charge library fines. Students should return books as soon as they are finished using them. If books are not returned before the end of the school year, students are charged the replacement cost. Middle/Upper School students (grades 5-12) are able to take advantage of an extensive collection of books, magazines, and electronic databases for research projects. You'll find:
Electronic Databases (for Middle/Upper School students) AccuNet/AP Multimedia Archive: Photos and stories from the Associated Press. Annals of American History: American speeches, documents, memoirs, poems, images, and multimedia. Awesome Stories: Primary sources and information with links to pictures, artifacts, and manuscripts. CIAO (Columbia International Affairs Online): A comprehensive source for theory and research in international affairs Columbia Grangers Poetry: Online version of the index; includes full text of 190,000 poems and citations to many more. Contemporary Authors*: Biographies of authors from every age and literary discipline. Country Reports: 26,000+ pages of content covering a wide range of international affairs. Daily Life Online: A social history resource. Ebscohost*: An extensive magazine and newspaper index includes abstracts, full-text articles, graphs, charts and pictures. Ebscohost - Academic Search Premiere*: Scholarly journals with abstracts and full-text articles. Ebscohost - Business Source Premiere:* Scholarly business journals, with abstracts and full-text articles. Encyclopedia Britannica: Complete text with pictures and web links. Facts on File*: A family of databases covering science, history, geography, health, careers, and literature. Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia: Complete text with pictures and web links. Grove Art Online: A comprehensive art resource. Grove Music Online: A comprehensive music resource. History Resource Center - World: Full-text articles from reference books, journals, and primary sources. JSTOR: The full-text scholarly journal archive. Litfinder - Short Stories and Poetry: Full-text poetry, short stories, essays, plays, speeches, etc. Literature in Context: In-depth critiques of selected literary works. New York Times Historical Archives: Complete full-text from 1851- 2001. Noodlebib: An online citation generator; students can create bibliographies in MLA or APA format. Novelist*: Looking for something to read? Great booklists, reviews, and a fiction search engine. Oxford English Dictionary: Online version of the most complete and authoritative English language dictionary. Proquest Platinum: Magazine and newspaper index includes abstracts, full-text articles, and pictures (includes current New York Times). Webfeet: A website search engine.
E-books: World War I Reference Library World War II Reference Library, The Great Depression and New Deal Reference Library Fashion, Costume, and Culture New Dictionary of the History of Ideas Grizmeks Animal Life Encyclopedia * Provided by the NJ State Library and the South Jersey Regional Library Cooperative.
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