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Primary Search,
designed specifically for elementary school libraries and
public library children's rooms, contains full text for more
than 60 popular, elementary school magazines. All full text
articles are assigned a reading level indicator (Lexiles).
In addition to the full text, this database offers indexing
and abstracts for nearly 100 magazines. Full text is also
available for over 100 student pamphlets. Examples of
publications covered in Primary Search
include: Appleseeds, Boys' Life, Cobblestone,
Cricket, Highlights for Children, Hopscotch, Jack & Jill,
Ladybug, Ranger Rick, Science World, Spider, SuperScience,
Time for Kids, Turtle,
and many more. This database also provides the
American Heritage Children's Dictionary,
3rd Edition from Houghton Mifflin, and an Image Collection
of 107,135 photos, maps and flags. Many full text titles are
available in native (searchable) PDF, or scanned-in-color.
Full text backfiles go as far back as 1989, while indexing
and abstract backfiles go as far back as 1984.
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