Print books - Thorncat lists approximately 1400 print book titles with education as a subject heading. In addition, there is a separate collection of 1000+ juvenile fiction and non-fiction books available
Electronic Books - sfdsdfs The library subscribes to approximately 280 electronic books dealing with education. These are titles published between 1997 and the present and can be accessed from the library's online catalog.
Documents - The library has a collection of ERIC documents on microfiche and a number of other government documents.
Annals of American History* - Over 2,100 original full-text source documents on the United States history from 1493 to the present.
ERIC* - Indexes and abstracts journal articles and documents on education research and practice, from 1966 to the present. Updated monthly. Literature Resource Center*- Access biographies, bibliographies, and critical analyses of more than 120,000 authors from every age and literary discipline. Child Abuse, Child Welfare and Adoption Database* - Contains over 32,000 bibliographic citations and abstracts of professional literature. Middle Search Plus* - Full text for more than 150 popular magazines for middle and junior high school research.
Novelist K-8* - For teachers and younger readers who want to find fiction titles for classroom use or reading.
Primary Search* - A collection of sources on a wide range of general topics for elementary schools and children's reading rooms.
ProQuest Newspapers* - Provides the full text of more than 500 U.S. and international news sources.
Academic Universe - Full text information from over 5,600 sources including news organziations & wire services.GPO Catalog of US Government Publications - covers all types of U.S. government documents, including Congressional reports, hearings, debates, and records, documents issued by executive departments, etc.
Jstor - Full text journal articles in all subject areas that are usually three (plus) years old.
DOAJ - Directory of Open Access Journals provides free, full text, quality controlled scientific and scholarly journals. Find Articles at BNET.com - Browse publications by alphabets.
*Funding provided by the Maine State Library and University of Maine System.
Over 20 education journal titles are in the library collection. Of these, the following nine are kept current. Please go to Thorncat for our holdings - Search Tips
- The Chronicle of Higher Education
- Social Education
- Teaching Children Mathematics
- Equity and Excellence in Mathematics
- Language Arts
- Journal of Museum Education
- NSTA Report
- Science and Teacher
- Science & Children Electronic Journals
Ejournals at Thorndike Library- Locate full text journal titles available through Thorndike Library's subscriptions. Use the 'Please select a subject category' drop down menu.
Ejournals at Marvel! - Locate full text journal titles available through Marvel!, Maine's subscription databases.
