The following details the resources available with the Shelburne Vermont Online Library.

Magazines, Journals & Newspapers

InfoTrac Kids Edition

Audience: Elementary School

Contents: More than 75 full-text magazines, 300+ full-color

Rand McNally maps; Information Please Almanac

(Atlas and Yearbook); Information Please Sports

Almanac; Information Please Environmental Almanac;

Merriam-Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary, The

Columbia Encyclopedia; The Reader’s Companion to

American History; and news articles, all selected

specifically for K-6 students.

InfoTrac Junior Edition

Audience: Middle School

Contents: 100+ indexed and 90 full-text general interest

magazines; Information Please Almanac (Atlas and

Yearbook); Information Please Sports Almanac;

Information Please Environmental Almanac; Merriam-Webster’s

Collegiate Dictionary; The Columbia

Encyclopedia; The Reader’s Companion to American

History; and much more selected specifically for junior

high and middle school students.

InfoTrac Student Edition

Audience: High School

Contents: 330+ indexed and 270 full-text magazines;

more than 40,000 full-text newspapers articles; 14 full-text

reference books; 500 historical images; 300+ full-color

maps; Asimov’s Chronology of Science &

Discovery; Information Please Almanac (Atlas and

Yearbook); Information Please Sports Almanac;

Information Please Environmental Almanac; Merriam-Webster’s

Biographical Dictionary; Merriam-Webster’s

Collegiate Dictionary; Merriam-Webster’s Dictionary

of Quotations; The Columbia Encyclopedia; The

Reader’s Companion to American History; and much

more selected specifically for secondary school students.

InfoTrac OneFile

Audience: Middle School and up

Content: 3,100 full-text and 6,000 indexed periodical

titles, 1980 to present; general interest magazines;

refereed academic journals; business publications;

technology periodicals; plus specialty titles in law,

health care and computers; full indexing of The New

York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The Washington

Post, Los Angeles Times and Christian Science Monitor;

and 89 wire services.

Expanded Academic ASAP

Audience: Adult

Contents: 1,000 full-text and 2,000 indexed periodical

titles in the social sciences, humanities, science and

technology, national news, general interest subject areas;

periodicals covering all academic concentrations.

Newspapers

Audience: Middle School and up

Contents: full-text coverage of The New York Times (last

12 months to the present); and one other newspaper yet

to be selected.

Professional Collection

Audience: Adult

Contents: 300+ full-text journals for teachers and

administrators, updated daily, in the following areas: arts

and humanities, child and adolescent psychology and

development; drug and alcohol abuse;

health/nutrition/fitness, learning disabilities, literature,

school law, science and technology, social sciences and

sports/athletic training.

General Resources

General Reference Center Gold

Audience: Middle School and up

Contents: 1,200 full-text titles in general interest

magazines, business & industry journals, and reference

books.

Specific Resources by Topic

Business & Company Resource Center

Audience: High School and up

Contents: Accurate, up-to-date company and industry

intelligence of more than 300,000 companies with

company profiles, including corporate parent/sibling

relationships, industry rankings, products and brands,

company performance ratings, investment reports,

industry statistics, current investment ratings,

comprehensive financial overviews, pricing momentum

and key ratio measures, financial ratios, coverage of

major business events and trends from 1983 to the

present, industry newsletter and analysis.

Computer Database

Audience: High School and up

Contents: 600+ indexed and 300+ full-text magazines,

product reviews, industry status reports, and company

profiles. Competitive analysis of high tech companies

and their products; research on industry trends in

telecommunications, electronics, robotics and more,

Research on software and hardware, research on the

Internet and the World Wide Web; research into LAN

and WAN technology, research into multimedia, virtual

reality, and interactive TV; reviews of the latest

consumer products.

Health & Wellness Resource Center

Audience: Elementary and up

Contents: nearly 400 health/medical journals; more than

800 pamphlets; 2,100 general interest publications;

alternative health module; encyclopedias of medicine,

childhood & adolescence, and alternative medicine;

access to key health Web sites; access to Medical and

Health Information Directory, PDR Family Guide to

Health and Nutrition; health information from leading

newspapers; Medical and Health Information Directory;

Statistical Record of Health & Medicine.