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Find Books, Articles, Media, and More using Libraries Search

SU Libraries' Libraries Search Platform replaces the Classic Catalog and Summon. Visit this page for detailed instructions and videos on the use of Libraries Search. For assistance in finding electronic resources, please contact the Libraries via the options listed on the Get Help page.

Featured SU Libraries' Databases

Children's Core Collection Searchable information about books for children.
Children's Literature Comprehensive Database Searchable information about fiction and nonfiction works for children of all ages.
Education Source Index and abstracts to articles, books, and papers in many areas of education; includes some full text and retrospective indexing back to the 1930s.
ERIC (EBSCO) Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) index and abstracts to educational literature since 1966, including links to full text of RIE (Resources in Education) documents.
ERIC (USDE) Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) index and abstracts to educational literature since 1966, including links to full text of RIE (Resources in Education) documents.
Fiction Core Collection Searchable information about fiction in many genres, such as science fiction, mystery, and more.
Library, Information Science and Technology Abstracts Index and abstracts to journal articles, books, research reports, and proceedings covering libraries, information science, technology, information management, and more.

Collection Spotlight: Library, Information Science, and Technology Abstracts
blog post by Brenna Helmstutler on the LISTA database.

Library Literature and Information Science Full Text Journal articles covering library and information science topics, such as literacy, cataloging and classification, and library-related legislation and more.
Middle and Junior High Core Collection Searchable information about fiction and nonfiction for grades five through nine.
NoveList Plus Readers’ advisory resource providing information about fiction and non-fiction for all reading levels.

Collection Spotlight: Finding Diverse Voices in NoveList Plus
blog post by Brenna Helmstutler about identifying diverse voices in the NoveList Plus Database.
Collection Spotlight: NoveList Plus
blog post by Brenna Helmstutler on the NoveList Plus database.

Public Library Core Collection: Nonfiction Searchable information about nonfiction titles.
Senior High Core Collection Searchable information about books for grades nine through twelve.
SPORTDiscus with Full Text Four simultaneous users only. Index to publications and documents covering physical education, exercise, sports medicine, kinesiology, training, sport administration, biomechanics, movement, injury prevention, rehabilitation, and more.