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MackinVia
Look for MackinVIA for easy access to most campus e-resources. This app will allow you to access eBooks and audiobooks selected by your librarian as well as links to databases of reading materials. Use your SISD computer login information to get into MackinVIA and access all the items below without having to remember the different passwords! Also available to download as an app on all devices.
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Gale Databases
A large collection of resources to include:
Elementary/Middle
* Kids InfoBits
* National Geographic Kids
* Research in ContextMiddle/High
Academic OneFile
* Educator's Reference Complete
* Greenr
* Gale Literary Sources
* General OneFile
* Health & Wellness Resource Center
* InfoTrac Newsstand
* Informe!
* Opposing Viewpoints in Context
* Research in Context
* Science in Context
* Student Resources in Context
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eBooks on EBSCOhost
Fiction and non-fiction collections totaling over 180,000 downloadable eBooks that can also be read online. Each school will have access to a collection of either K-8 or High School titles. These resources are part of TexQuest.
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TumbleBook Library
TumbleBooks are animated, talking picture books that teach kids the joy of reading in a format they will love. These titles are targeted for students in K-6.
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Open eBooks app
For something easy to use with your smart phone, download the Open eBooks app (iOS & Android) and sign in using Clever to access hundreds of age appropriate fiction for K-12.