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Literature

Literature: Resources related to academic literature, including literary theory, critical analyses, and summaries of work.

Access these resources off campus with your STUDENT USERNAME (everything that comes before the @s207.org in your school email) and PASSWORD (the same password as your Chromebook).  
If you have any questions, need help, or can't access the databases, please contact Ms. Cochran.
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A user-friendly, general reference tool to support every range of user. Provides access to full-text articles from magazines, newspapers, books, and transcript titles, and includes a collection of over 7 million maps, pictures, weblinks, and audio/video files.
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Up-to-date biographical information, overviews, full-text literary criticism, and reviews on nearly 130,000 writers in all disciplines, from all time periods and from around the world. Provides evidence-based perspectives from a diverse pool of scholars and critics to ensure multiple viewpoints are represented.
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Contains descriptions and recommendations for both fiction and narrative nonfiction titles, covering all ages and reading levels; includes community reading recommendations and reader reviews from Goodreads.
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Provides access to biographies, original works, book reviews and criticism, and contextual multimedia on 3,000+ authors. Poetry resources include over 185,000 full-text poems, and contemporary poets giving readings of their favorite works via the Poets on Screen collection.

Contact us

Colleen Cochran
Librarian
​847.692.8443
​ccochran@maine207.org
Lindsay Goldstein
Librarian
847.692.8444
lgoldstein@maine207.org
Shami Azra
Library Assistant
847.692.8444
sazra@maine207.org

LOCATION & HOURS

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2601 W. Dempster St.
Park Ridge, IL 60068

Monday-Friday: 7:00 AM - 4:30 PM

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  • HOME
  • BOOKS
    • CATALOG
  • Digital Library
    • OVERDRIVE FAQs
  • Databases
    • Academic/Scholarly Journals
    • Book Reviews
    • Controversial/Current Issues
    • Education/Educator Journals
    • General Reference/Encyclopedias
    • Health
    • History
    • Literature
    • Newspapers/Periodicals
    • Primary Sources
    • Science
    • DATABASES A to Z
  • CLASS GUIDES
    • AP ENGLISH
  • Research
  • Research Paper Checklist
    • Research >
      • Step 1: Find Background Information
    • Choose a Topic
    • Writing a Claim (Thesis) Statement
    • Evaluating Your Resources
    • Annotated Bibliography
    • CITATION PAGE