Learning Resources

MARVEL: Maine's database of Journal articles indexed by EBSCO and ProQuest, many in full text! A great place to find primary sources for research projects! Your card number will be required. Contains Pimary Sources!

Portland Public Library: These cards are available at The Rice Public Library for York and Cumberland County residents. Resources include online language learning programs and online car repair manuals.

CIA World Factbook: Learn geographic, political, and statistical data about countries around the world. Primary Source!

The Internet Archive: Access thousands of online films, abandoned software, online documents, and even music (Including a collection of Grateful Dead Bootlegs!) This archive also features the "Wayback Machine" which houses millions of webpages that are no longer available.

Old Kittery and Her Families (Online Copy): Our most sought after genealogy book is available online!

Raising Readers: An organization that brings books to mothers to promote literacy!

National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA): This federal administration's website provides weather information and a database of several satellite images. A great resource for weather related projects, or to simply get the forecast from the horse's mouth. Primary Source!

Bartleby: A great resource for online editions of public domain books, fiction and non-fiction!

Google Books: Another great resource for online editions of books. Also, some copyrighted material is available in "snippets."

Common Sense Media: A great resource to find out if a film is too violent or profane before taking it out!

The Internet Movie Database (IMDb): An excellent online encyclopedia for film lovers. Search by actor or title.

KDL What's Next?: Find out the next book in a series here!

Poets.org: An excellent encyclopedia of poets and poetry. Contains biographical material, and some full text poems.

World Cat: Find citation information about virtually every book in print!