Featured Suppliers:

Get your card ready. You will need a valid library card to connect to these databases from home. Some of the databases on this list are not available outside the library.

http://www.library.pima.gov/research/databases/

Silk

"This [book] has more than 250 color illustrations showing the beauty and versatility of this fascinating textile, a feature that makes it an important reference work for contemporary designers.

http://yalepress.yale.edu/yupbooks/reviews.asp?isbn=9780300117417

Projects - Preserving the Collections - A/V Conservation (Library of Congress)

Digital technologies developed and in some cases invented specifically for the Library will acquire, preserve and provide access to the world's largest collection of recorded sound and moving images.

http://www.loc.gov/avconservation/preservation/projects.html

Goethe-Institut - Literature - Book reviews

A selection of the latest new publications: a project of the Budapest Goethe-Institute library, in cooperation with the Goethe-Institutes Bratislava, Budapest, Krakow, Prague, Warsaw, Riga, Tallinn and Vilnius.

http://www.goethe.de/kue/lit/bue/enindex.htm

Spanish Literature: A Guide for the General Examinations - Harvard College Library

Listed here in the first section are general sources covering more than one century or sources treating special topics. The second section lists bibliographies by genre and/or literary period. Bio-bibliographies containing substantial bibliographies are listed here.

http://hcl.harvard.edu/research/guides/spanish/gen_exams/bibl.html

Libraries Collection

Shop & Save - Libraries Collection Read Reviews on Libraries Collection.

www.Shopping.com/Home_Furnishing

Specials

Specials Information Get Better Results on Ask!

www.ask.com

Troubleshooting OverDrive Download Problems

OverDrive performs website maintenance on the third Thursday of every month, from 3:00 am-5:00 am. During that time, the OverDrive website may not be available.

http://www.library.pima.gov/research/digital/overdrivetroubleshoot.cfm

Grantmaking Public Charities

Public charities generally derive their funding or support primarily from the general public, receiving grants from individuals, government, and private foundations. Private foundations, in contrast, typically draw their funds from a single source, either an individual, a family, or a company.

http://www.library.pima.gov/research/guides/grantspubliccharities.cfm

Homeschooling

Offered through the Mesa Public Schools. K-6 online program offering lesson plans and software free of charge to homeschooling families throughout Arizona. Provides copies of adopted textbooks, workbooks, math and science manipulatives. Also offers on-campus classes to homeschooling families.

http://www.library.pima.gov/research/guides/homeschooling.cfm

Alternative Health & Medicine

Quality alternative health care information from the world's largest medical library: the National Library of Medicine at the National Institutes of Health.

http://www.library.pima.gov/research/guides/althealth.cfm

Fundraising

This session will introduce participants to strategies for devising a fundraising plan that best reflects their organization's needs and resources. The webinar lasts 60 minutes. Free.

http://www.library.pima.gov/research/guides/npfundraising.cfm