Onondaga County Public Library Online Databases

Students K-8

Gale InfoTrac Junior Edition
Full-text articles from magazines, newspapers, and reference books. For students in junior high and middle school.NOVEL database - provided by the New York State Library

EBSCOhost TOPICsearch
Full-text articles exploring social, political, and economic issues. For middle and high school students.NOVEL database - provided by the New York State Library

EBSCOhost Primary Search
Full text of over 50 children's magazines.NOVEL database - provided by the New York State Library

Kids Search
This database offers a kid-friendly interface for the same content as Primary Search.NOVEL database - provided by the New York State Library

EBSCO Animals
In-depth information on a variety of topics relating to animals.NOVEL database - provided by the New York State Library

Learning Express Library
Online practice for elementary and middle school skills improvement in math and reading, practice exercise and diagnostics. New users should enter their OCPL library card number as the user name.

Milestone Documents in American History
Online, searchable, full text content of the 4-volume reference title, Milestone Documents in American History. It combines 134 full-text primary source documents  covering the time period 1763 to 2003 with expert analysis and commentary.

NoveList K–8
A fiction database designed for young readers, their parents, and teachers. Includes hundreds of theme-oriented book lists for readers at all grade levels, award-winning and recommended titles, and book reviews.