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Explore amazing adventures in science, nature, culture, archaeology, and space. Best for children aged 6–14.
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Please note that access to this TexShare database will end after August 31, 2025. Please see Flipster for access to National Geographic Kids.
Browse this cross-searchable platform for research insight from journalism's most trusted name in exploration and discovery.
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To access nytimes.com from inside a library building, click on the “View Resource (inside the library)” button and start by creating an account. Read in your browser or download the free mobile app.
Remote users, start at the “View Resource (outside the library)” button, then click “Redeem” and create an account or log back in. Remote access expires after 72 hours. Request another 72 hours anytime by returning to “View Resource” link to redeem another code.
Watch a brief video tutorial here.
Access major U.S. and international newspapers online to search articles instantly by title, headline, date, or other fields.
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Please note that access to this TexShare database will end after August 31, 2025.
Discover news and historical articles from America's News and newspapers from around the world. Resources include the Houston Chronicle and collected Special Reports on current events.
Available in-library only. NewspaperARCHIVE.com, the largest historical newspaper database online, contains tens of millions of newspaper pages from 1607 to present. Every newspaper in the archive is fully searchable by keyword and date, making it easy for you to quickly explore historical content. NewspaperARCHIVE.com is adding newspaper pages faster than you can search them - with one newspaper page added every second - that's over 80,000 images a day, or about 2.5 million pages per month!
To access this service, please visit your local branch library and click the "View Resource' button below on a library computer.
Available in-library only. Newspapers.com (Texas Edition) provides online access to full runs and portions of runs of more than 200 Texas regional newspapers, dating from 1842 to 2024.
To access this service, please visit your local branch library and click the "view resource" button below on a library computer.
NoveList Plus is a comprehensive readers' search tool for fiction and nonfiction. Find read-alikes by author or series, or even search by appeal terms or reading level. With handy links to the library catalog, NoveList Plus answers the question: What should I read next?
Learn more about NoveList in this short video.
Research full-text titles cited in CINAHL and other resources to support specialized care, treatment, and patient management.
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