Cony Middle and High School Library

Academic Search Complete

This critical multidisciplinary database is a key starting point for academic research in all areas of study. It includes thousands of acclaimed, scholarly full-text journals and abstracted and indexed journals, as well as videos from the Associated Press.

Agricola

Offers citations for journal articles with abstracts and bibliographic records from content around the world. Access 5,200,000+ records and printed works from as far back as the 15th century.

Alt HealthWatch

This full-text alternative health research database focuses on complementary, holistic and integrated approaches to health care and wellness. It offers the latest information about the evolving practice of holistic medicine and therapies.

American FactFinder

Extensive peer-reviewed, full-text articles from the world's leading journals and reference sources.

American FactFinder - US Census

Access to data from several censuses and surveys (population, housing, economic and community) from the United States, Puerto Rico and the Island Areas.

American Library Association

American Library Association

American Mathematical Society

News and information for high school and undergraduate students of mathematics.

Ancestry Classroom

ANCESTRY CLASSROOM for student use. Access at school only. No remote access.

Ancestry.com Library Edition

This collection holds billions of records in census data, photos, directories, vital records, and more. Video tutorial from Niche Academy.

Applied Science & Technology Source

Aquatic Sciences and Fisheries Abstracts

Discover specialized, editorially-curated and relevant scholarly research and technical literature critical for scientists researching the world's living aquatic resources.

Assignment Calculator

The Assignment Calculator breaks down research and writing projects into manageable steps based on your due dates. Each step includes hints and "how-to" links. You can also sign up to get text reminders for each step.

Associates Program Source Plus

This resource offers thousands of full-text journals covering the most relevant applied science subjects, including biotechnology, graphic arts, criminal justice and veterinary assisting

Augusta Schools Website

Website for the Augusta School Department

BBC News in Spanish

News in Spanish

Bangor Daily News Through EBSCO Host

Bangor Daily News through EBSCO Host 2003 to present

Ben's Guide to US Government for Kids

A resource to help inform students, parents, and educators about the Federal Government through publications and information distributed by the Gov't. Publishing Office (GPO).

Biography Reference Source

Access thousands of unique and reliable full-text biographies, including the complete full text of Biography and Biography Today. In addition to keyword search, users can locate biographies by subject occupation, activity, nationality, gender, birthplace and more.

Biography.com

BIOGRAPHY.COM is a database of over 25,000 biographies of historical figures and celebrities.

Black Freedom Struggle in the United States

Over 2,000 curated primary-source documents related to critical people and events in African American history. Our intention is to support a wide range of students, independent researchers and anyone interested in learning more about the foundation of ongoing racial injustice in the U.S. – and the fights against it.

Business Source Complete

This resource offers full-text coverage of top business, management and economics journals and periodicals covering topics such as accounting, banking, finance, international business, marketing, sales and more.

CDC

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention protecting America from health, safety and security threats.

CNN Health

The latest health news from CNN.

CNN Spanish

Spanish language version of CNN.

Capstone Interactive

Ebooks for high school school students. Contact the library for login information.

Cloud Library

Ebook and eaudio books through Lithgow Library. Access with a Lithgow Library card.

College Board

Information on the SAT, PSAT and more.

Comics Plus

a collection of over 20,000 comic books and Manga for children, teens and adults.

Congress.gov

Provides full-text access to the Congressional Record, bills, public and private laws, roll call votes, and schedules of both houses.

Consumer Health Complete

CueThink

CueThink focuses on improving critical thinking skills and math collaboration for students in grades 2-12 and fosters a growth mindset.

Desmos

Online graphing and scientific calculators, and other classroom math activities.

Digital Maine Library

Databases and other resources available to all Maine residents.

DigitalMaine Repository

DIGITALMAINE REPOSITORY is working to make digital collections from all Maine cultural institutions freely accessible to the world.

DocsTeach World War I

World War I Primary sources from the National Archives

EBSCO eBooks Cricket Media Collection

This collection of award-winning, short-form fiction and nonfiction titles by Cricket Media helps young readers build strong literacy skills. It explores a wide range of subjects to expand their worlds.

ERIC - Education (U.S. Dept. of Ed.)

This comprehensive, easy-to-use, searchable Internet-based bibliographic and full-text database of education research and information is for educators, researchers, and the general public.

EasyBib

Use EasyBib to help you cite your sources.

EdX

Engineering Source

The premier database for professionals and researchers across all engineering disciplines, including biomedical, civil, electrical, mechanical, environmental and software. It includes hundreds of full-text engineering journals, magazines and trade publications, plus books, conference papers and more.

Entrepreneurial Studies Source

An essential full-text database for business students and researchers covering the latest insights in entrepreneurship and small business ownership. It offers hundreds of full-text journals and books, plus company profiles and videos.

European Views of the Americas: 1493 to 1750

This archive of thousands of indexed publications written before 1750 offers valuable primary source records covering the history of European exploration as well as portrayals of Native American peoples.

Explora for College Prep

A collection of databases containing journals, books, magazines and more in an easy-to-use interface with simple search and browse capabilities. Content is tailored to fit the needs of students in college prep courses.

Explora for High Schools

A collection of databases containing journals, books, magazines and more in an easy-to-use interface with simple search and browse capabilities. Content is tailored to fit the needs of high school students.

Explora for Middle Schools

A collection of databases containing journals, books, magazines and more in an easy-to-use interface with simple search and browse capabilities. Content is tailored to fit the needs of grades 6-8 students.

Explora for Primary Schools

A collection of databases containing journals, books, magazines and more in an easy-to-use interface with simple search and browse capabilities. Content is tailored to fit the needs of grades K-5 students.

Explora for Public Libraries

A collection of databases containing journals, books, magazines and more in an easy-to-use interface with simple search and browse capabilities. Content is tailored to fit the needs of public library patrons.

Exploring Race in Society

Free research resource offers essential content covering important issues related to race in society today through essays, articles, reports and other reliable sources.

FairTest

This site lists all of the test optional colleges and universities in the USA.

Fold3

Access to historical military records. For use with Ancestry Classroom. Must be used at school. No remote access.

Food Science Source

An extensive full-text database designed to support the research needs of the food industry. It provides hundreds of full-text journals, monographs, magazines and trade publications, plus a wealth of food industry and market reports.

Food Science and Technology Abstracts

FSTA® is an extensive specialist database in which carefully selected food and health research and information is collated, summarised, and indexed for efficient searching.

Frontline

Absence management for teachers.

Funk & Wagnall's New World Encyclopedia

This K-8 resource includes thousands of encyclopedic records with images, brief biographies and information in a variety of subject areas.

Gale eBooks (Gale eBooks)

Enjoy unlimited access to top reference eBooks.

GeoRef

Access geoscience literature via the comprehensive AGI database. Contains over 3.6 million references to geoscience journal articles, books, maps, conference papers, reports and theses.

Gmail

School e-mail

Google Scholar

Google Scholar provides a simple way to broadly search for scholarly literature. You can search for articles, theses, books, abstracts and court opinions, from academic publishers, professional societies, online repositories, universities and other web sites.

Google Translate

Google's free service instantly translates words, phrases, and web pages between English and over 100 other languages.

Health Source: Nursing-Academic Edition

A trusted full-text database covering nursing and allied health topics, including pediatric nursing, critical care, mental health, nursing management, medical law and more.

History Reference Source

Covering topics in U.S. and world history from the earliest civilizations through the 21st century, this research database contains full-text journals, magazines, reference books and thousands of primary source documents.

Hobbies and Crafts Reference Center

Home Improvement Reference Center

Humanities Source

A valuable full-text database covering literary, scholarly and creative thought providing full text, indexing and abstracts for the most noted scholarly sources in the humanities.

Kennebec Journal

Access to the Kennebec Journal 2003-present through EBSCO Host Newspaper Source Plus

Khan Academy

Provides a free, world-class education to anyone, anywhere.

KidsHealth

Easy-to-follow articles, slideshows, videos, and health tools designed to help families learn, grow, and be their best.

Knight Cite

KNIGHT CITE is an electronic citation maker from Calvin University.

LearningExpress Library Complete

An easy-to-use online test prep resource that helps people improve their core academic skills, earn a high school equivalency, prepare for college, join the military, obtain occupational certification, change careers, become a U.S. citizen and much more.

Legal Information Reference Center

This database is designed to assist the public in understanding the complex world of law and legal matters of all kinds. It includes exclusive full text for many top consumer legal reference books, as well as thousands of legal forms.

Library Reference Plus

A full-text literary database providing a complete collection of reference works across all genres and time periods containing thousands of poems, short stories, classic novels, plot summaries, critical essays, and more, plus lesson plans and literary study guides.

Library of Congress National Audio-Visual Conservation Center

The National Screening Room is a project of the Library of Congress National Audio-Visual Conservation Center and presents movies from the Library's extensive holdings, offering a broad range of historical and cultural documents.

Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts

This free research database provides indexing and abstracting for key library and information science journals, books, research reports and more.

MAS Complete

A research database that contains full text for hundreds of popular magazines and e-books covering news, politics, science, sports, culture and more. Titles include The Atlantic, Discover, People, TIME, Scientific American and more.

MEDLINE with Full Text

A robust database providing full text for hundreds of top biomedical and health journals indexed in MEDLINE. Many journals are available with no embargo, so doctors, nurses, health professionals and researchers can access information as soon as it is published.

MIT Blossoms Video Library

Math and science video lessons for high school classes.

MIT Mathematics

Program for Research in Mathematics, Engineering and Science for High School Students. Math research opportunities for high school students through MIT.

Maine Association of School Libraries

Maine's School Library Association

Maine CDC

Get the latest information about public health issues in Maine.

Maine Library Association

Maine Library Association

Maine Memory Network

This project of the Maine Historical Society provides access to thousands of historical items, stories, and exhibits from hundreds of organizations and individuals from across Maine.

Maine Secretary of State Kids' Page

Information for K-12 on the State of Maine as well as links to other student programs from the Secretary of State's Office.

Maine Student Book Award

Maine Student Book Award lists.

MaineCat

MAINECAT Catalog containing Minerva libraries, the Maine State Library, Portland Public and the University of Maine system.

Massachusetts Higher Education Consortium

Cooperative purchasing consortium.

MasterFILE Complete

The highest quality collection of popular full-text magazines, reference books, videos and other sources covering virtually every subject area. Titles include Consumer Reports, The Atlantic, U.S. News & World Report, People, TIME, Scientific American and more.

Merriam-Webster's 3rd New Int'l. Dictionary

Online full-text of Merriam-Webster's Dictionary and Thesaurus as well as a wealth of language related information.

Middle Search Plus

A full-text database providing popular middle school magazines, reference e-books, and thousands of primary source documents and videos. Titles include Discover, Ranger Rick, TIME, Science News and more.

Minerva

Find books in the library

Minerva (ENCORE version)

MINERVA with ENCORE search interface.

Morning Sentinel

Access to Maine's Morning Sentinel Newspaper 2004-present through EBSCO Host Newspaper Source Plus

My Heritage

MyHeritage Library Edition contains internationally diverse genealogy databases. Access to billions of historical documents, millions of historical photos and resources that span the past five centuries. Remote access from home is allowed and it is and a mobile-friendly.

Nature

Online version of Nature, a British multidisciplinary scientific journal. A top academic journal that publishes original research across a wide range of scientific fields.

Newspaper Source Plus

A full-text digital collection of millions of articles from newspapers and newswires and offers television and radio transcripts and ongoing daily updates from popular news sources.

Newspapers.com

Access to historical newspapers used in conjunction with Ancestry Classroom. Access in school only. No remote access available.

Niche Academy

An award winning online learning platform that includes quick video tutorials for many of the resources you ll find in the Digital Maine Library.

North Star YA Book Award

Young adult book award list in Maine.

NoveList K-8 Plus

Created especially for children and the adults who work with them. It helps kids find books that are just right for their reading level and interests. Parents, teachers, and librarians can also find tools to teach with books and engage young readers.

NoveList Plus

A database for reading recommendations to help readers of all ages find information on books. Includes expert recommendations, read-alikes, reviews, articles, lists and more. Also provides audiobook information and recommendations. Video tutorial from Niche Academy.

Occupational Outlook Handbook

The governments' premier source of career guidance featuring hundreds of occupations.

Oceanic Abstracts

Technical literature pertaining to the marine and brackish-water environment that focuses on marine biology and physical oceanography, fisheries, aquaculture, non-living resources, meteorology and geology, plus environmental, technological, and legislative topics.

Open Dissertations

A free portal that makes electronic theses and dissertations (ETDs) more accessible to researchers worldwide.

Paris Musees

Thousands of images of paintings available for viewing from various museums in Paris.

Poetry & Short Story Reference Center

A rich full-text database containing thousands of classic and contemporary poems, short stories, biographies, essays, lesson plans and learning guides. It also includes high-quality videos and audio recordings from the Academy of American Poets.

Points of View Reference Source

Containing resources that present multiple sides of an issue, this database of rich content can help students assess and develop persuasive arguments and essays, better understand controversial issues and develop analytical thinking skills.

Primary Search

A full-text database of carefully curated content for elementary school libraries including full text for the most popular children's magazines, e-books, and easy-to-read encyclopedic entries written specifically for kids. Titles include Ranger Rick, TIME for Kids, Zoobooks and more.

ProCon.org

Sourced pros and cons of debatable issues, as well as a host of reference information relevant to those issues, thoroughly researched and compiled by research staff and editors.

Professional Development Collection

A highly specialized database of full-text electronic information especially for educators, professional librarians and education researchers.

PubMed (National Library of Medicine)

Offers over 28 million citations for biomedical literature from MEDLINE, life science journals, and online books. PubMed citations and abstracts include the fields of biomedicine and health, life sciences, behavioral sciences, chemical sciences, and bioengineering.

Purdue OWL

MLA Citation Style Guide

Read It!

This resource is designed for students and adults who have a basic foundation in English grammar and reading but need adapted reading material for a variety of subjects. It offers resources to help build background knowledge, conduct research and improve study skills.

Rubicon Atlas

Teacher access to the Augusta Schools Curriculum

Rubicon Atlas Parent Viewer

Rubicon Atlas Parent Viewer for the Augusta School Department's Curriculum

Science Reference Center

This database offers full text for hundreds of science magazines, journals, reference books and high-quality videos, plus science experiments, curriculum-aligned lesson plans and a vast image collection. Titles include Discover, Scientific American, Science News and more.

Scribbr

Citation generator.

Small Business Reference Center

Access exclusive full text for many top consumer small business reference books, as well as business videos, case studies, help and advice, a start-up kit and tips for writing business plans.

Small Engine Repair Reference Center

Access detailed, user-friendly repair guides for all manner of small engines, from motorcycles and ATVs to generators and outdoor power equipment.

Sun Journal

Access to Maine's Sun Journal from 2009 to present through EBSCO Host Newspaper Source Plus

Sweet Search

A search engine for students.

Teacher Reference Center

Indexing and abstracts for nearly 300 peer-reviewed journals. Topics include Best Practices, Curriculum Development, Literacy Standards, Pedagogical Research, Instructional Media, Language Arts, Science & Mathematics, School Administration, and more.

Vocational & Career Collection

Designed to meet a wide variety of vocational and technical research needs, this database provides full-text coverage for trade and industry-related periodicals for high schools, community colleges, trade institutions and the general public.

Web2School

Parent viewer for Web2School.

World Fact Book (CIA)

Produced by the CIA, the World Factbook summarizes information about countries and other international entities, such as demographics, geography, communications, government, and economy.

World Health Organization

World Health Organization works worldwide to promote health, keep the world safe, and serve the vulnerable.

WorldCat

WorldCat.org compiles and organizes the holdings of thousands of libraries globally, making it the world's largest bibliographic database.