Hastings District Libraries

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A database for book lovers to enjoy and explore:

• Books
• Authors
• Genres
• Topics
• Readalikes
• Award winners
• Librarian's favorites lists

Access Notes:
Available in our libraries (no charge) or from home. Epic Database terms and conditions apply.

Library Access

Public Access

Conditions:
Library card number required

A comprehensive database aimed at primary and high school students. Interesting browsing for adults too! Covers:

• Biographies ,
• Literature,
• History of U.S.A and the world, 
• Science and technology
• World cultures. 
• Contains a multimedia gallery contains photos, maps, sound, video clips. 

Access Notes:
Available in our libraries (no charge) or from home. Epic Database terms and conditions apply.

Library Access

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Conditions:
Library card number required

Find answers to your homework questions here.

Has searches at three levels:  junior, student, or the full encyclopedia.

A huge range of topics covered.

Access Notes:
Available in our libraries (no charge) or from home. Epic Database terms and conditions apply.

Library Access

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Access at your fingertips to thousands of full text news, articles and research.

These are sourced from a huge range of international newspapers, magazines and periodicals.

Access Notes:
Available in our libraries (no charge) or from home. Epic Database terms and conditions apply.

Library Access

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Find up-to-date health information and research in full text magazines, journals, newspaper articles. 

Also includes the Alternative Medicine section.

Access Notes:
Available in our libraries (no charge) or from home. Epic Database terms and conditions apply. Material contained in this Resource Centre is intended for informational purposes only. It should not be viewed as a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis or treatment.

Library Access

Public Access

Conditions:
Library card number required

For history lovers of all ages, the History Resource Centre covers world history from the earliest times to the present. 

Great for homework questions.

Access Notes:
Available in our libraries (no charge) or from home. Epic Database terms and conditions apply.