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The Source is an online subject guide to children's literature: books, short stories, traditional literature and poetry from around the world with an emphasis on Australian and New Zealand literature.

Mary Shelley's Frankenstein was first published in 1818, a tale which warns against irresponsible science, technology, and parent This book provides a collection of critical essays on this gothic thriller, selected from a variety of literary sources.

This online resource provides an archive of magazine issues of National Geographic Kids. Children can explore amazing adventures in science, nature, culture, archaeology, and space. It is best for planet-loving kids aged 6 to 14 years of age. This eResource encompasses a wide range of topics to i...

This online collection provides a complete archive of National Geographic magazine, every page of every issue, October 1888-present & People, animals, and the world via a cross-searchable collection of books, maps, images & videos. Plus National Geographic Traveler, History and Kids Magazines. Th...

NewsBank is a database of newspapers from around the World. It gives coverage of a range of International newspaper titles and most of the major Australian daily newspapers, including a good selection of both metropolitan and regional titles.

Provides full title fiction records for all ages. Including picture books, children's 'chapter' books, young adult titles and books for adult readers. Updated monthly, includes full-text reviews from several journals, annotations and summaries

An electronic version of The Oxford Companion to World Exploration which offers information on all topics of exploration worldwide, including advances in navigation, the discovery of the New World, polar expeditions, and the space age.

An electronic version of The Oxford Encyclopedia of Ancient Egypt which goes far beyond the records of archaeology to make available what we know about the full social, political, religious, cultural and artistic legacy of this 5,000-year civilization.

This publication won the 2008 Dartmouth Medal, as being '..Its four volumes hold a cargo of nearly one thousand signed entries and four hundred illustrations. It contains all the seafaring topics you may expect, and many you may not.

An electronic version of the Oxford Encyclopedia of the Reformation which is a definitive source for information about the entire range of religious and social changes that altered the face of Europe in the sixteenth century.