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	Science and Technology eBooks Paid for by VPL Focused on current science and technology resources. Includes encyclopedias, handbooks, dictionaries and other authoritative reference sources. A subcollection of the Gale Virtual Reference Library. Access Now [opens in new window]
	Science Full Text Select Paid for by VPL A broad range of science-related information in a 100% full text database. Covers agriculture, astronomy, biology, chemistry, earth science, ecology, robotics and many more subjects. Coverage is 1994 or later up to the present. This database has a limited number of simultaneous users. If you have trouble accessing or receive an error message please try again later. Tutorial \| Video Tutorial Access Now [opens in new window]
	Small Business and Entrepreneurship eBooks Paid for by VPL Electronic references to assist small business operators and entrepreneurs. Includes the Business Plans Handbook, the International Directory of Company Histories, plus encyclopedias, handbooks, dictionaries and other authoritative reference sources. A subcollection of the Gale Virtual Reference Library. Access Now [opens in new window]
	Small Engine Repair Reference Center Paid for by VPL Full-text repair guides for small engines – like motorcycles, tractors, lawnmowers, and outboard motors. More than 80,000 repairs are available (covering 25 years of models): step-by-step repair guides with original photos, diagrams and illustrations. Access Now [opens in new window]
	Society and Culture eBooks Paid for by VPL Focused on references for researching societies and cultures worldwide. Covers topics such as religion and spirituality, cultural movements, sports and leisure and more. Includes encyclopedias, handbooks, dictionaries and other authoritative reference sources. A subcollection of the Gale Virtual Reference Library. Access Now [opens in new window]
	Sports and Recreation eBooks Paid for by VPL Reference resources of the topics of sports, food and recreation. A subcollection of the Gale Virtual Reference Library. Access Now [opens in new window]

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