Online Databases

Explora

EBSCO’s Explora is a user-friendly search tool that supports both research and instruction. Explora searches across the following resources.

  • MasterFILE Complete – A comprehensive collection of full-text general interest articles from periodicals, newspapers, and books. This authoritative general information database is the best place to start your research project.
  • Read It! – Research while practicing reading skills. Read It! helps students who have a basic foundation in English grammar and reading but need level-appropriate reading material. Read It! is also a great tool for English Language Learners.
Proquest
  • Subscriber info: Unity Reed High School Library, Manassas, VA
  • See library staff for username and password
  • Includes CultureGrams and eLibrary databases
World Book Encyclopedia Online (World Book Suite)
  • Subscriber info: Prince William County Public Schools, Manassas, VA
  • See library staff for username and password
  • Includes World Book Kids, World Book Student, World Book Advanced, World Book Discover, and a Spanish Encyclopedia.
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Gale Power Search

Available through PWCS Portal. Gale Power Search is an incredible resource that allows you to search across multiple databases simultaneously, giving you access to a vast collection of academic journals, magazines, news articles, and more.