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Resources for Children with Special Needs

This searchable database provides information about programs and services for children ages birth to 21 with disabilities and other special needs in the NEW YORK CITY METROPOLITAN AREA. It includes national organizations and residential programs such as camps and schools that serve children from New York City; it does not include local agencies outside the New York City area.

Contact information only is available remotely at http://www.resourcesnycdatabase.org.

RCSN
Subject: Medical
Home Use: No
In-Library Only

Find general information and do research for projects on animals, science and more.

New York Online Virtual Electronic Library (NOVEL) access is sponsored by the New York State Library. If you do not have a Queens Library card, you may access this database by using your New York State Driver's License. Look here.

EBSCO
Subject: School
Home Use: Yes

Geared to students in grades 1-9, SIRS Discoverer is a general reference database for young researchers. The database includes carefully selected full-text articles and images from over 1,600 domestic and international newspapers, magazines and government documents.

ProQuest
Subject: General
Home Use: Yes

A comprehensive database that offers information for all major areas of starting and operating a business, including accounting, finance, human resources, management, marketing, tax and more.

Subject: Business
Home Use: Yes

A fully integrated database containing thousands of curriculum-targeted primary documents, biographies, topical essays, background information, critical analyses, full-text coverage of over 650 magazines, newspapers, over 20,000 photographs and illustrations, and more than 8 hours of audio and video clips.

Gale
Subject: School
Home Use: Yes

A Science intensive encyclopedia that is appropriate for both middle school and high school students.

Home Use: No
In-Library Only

TrueFlix is the only online resource that leverages the award-winning True Books content to help students hone literacy skills, build knowledge of subject-area content, and cultivate 21st Century skills through the inquiry process. All of the True Book titles are supported with a deep and diverse reservoir of related content and primary sources featuring videos, audio, images, and text.

Scholastic
Subject: School
Home Use: Yes

The Twayne Authors Series comprises Twayne's U.S. Authors, Twayne's English Authors, and Twayne's World Authors. The database offers criticism by scholars on hundreds of years of literature--from Aristophanes to Bharati Mukherjee. It provides critical introductions to the lives and works of writers, to the history and influence of literary movements and the development of literary genres. Primarily devoted to critical interpretation and discussion of authors works, these studies take account of major literary trends and important contributions to scholarship and criticism and provide new critical insights and original points of view.

New York Online Virtual Electronic Library (NOVEL) access is sponsored by the New York State Library. If you do not have a Queens Library card, you may access this database by using your New York State Driver's License. Look here.

Gale
Subject: Literature
Home Use: Yes

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