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Central Junior High Media Center's card catalog can be accessed from
home. This will allow you to be able to see if a book is an
Accelerated Reader book and how many points it is worth. The
website is:
http://pcsdlib.prairiecentral.org
The following website is a great encyclopedia resource (based on age level) for parents and students. It is provided for use by the Prairie Central School District. To log in and access this site you will need a password. Please email or call the school for this information. www.school.eb.com (Encyclopedia Britannica)
Dominy Memorial Library in Fairbury has subscribed to the award-winning World Book Online Reference Center. This website includes all articles from the 22-volume World Book Encyclopedia print set plus thousands of additional articles, pictures, maps and media. To access the World Book Online Reference Center, please go to Dominy Library and ask for the website address, user ID and password.
http://www.firstsearch.oclc.org On the FirstSearch Homepage: Type in your topic
and select the database, Wilson Select Plus or Article First. They
include several full-text articles, ready to print. Hits on other
databases may need to be ordered, and this would cost a fee.
Instructions for using easybib.com Go to http://www.easybib.com Go to *click here to select a source*. From the left hand column, select "book" or other source. If you know the ISBN number (found in the front cover of the book), type it in and click *autocite*. Otherwise, type the information in the appropriate boxes. Click *create citation* at the bottom of the page. If you have more sources to list, go to *click here to select a source*. If you used a website, click "website" and type in the website address. Click *create citation* at the bottom of the page. When you are ready to print, click *view online* or *MS Word*. Print. When you are finished printing, click *delete all* and then *OK*.
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