EBSCOhost

Bibliographic Information: EBSCOhost. http://search.ebscohost.com/. EBSCO Publishing.

Plot Summary: EBSCOhost strives to provide researchers with the latest and best information for their research needs.  Used in schools, universities and colleges, hospitals and medical institutions, corporations, government institutions, and public libraries.  Users can access magazines and academic journals at their institutions covering a wide range of content for free.

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Reader’s Annotation: Turn to EBSCOhost for your research and academic needs.  Through their platform you have access to more than 375 full-text databases, and more than 3000,000 ebooks and audiobooks.  

Information about the database: EBSCOhost is an entity of EBSCO Publishing, which carries other products to assist the education, medical, government, business, and library fields.  EBSCOhost receives around 100 million hits a day from a wide audience.  They offer quality material to answer the research needs of its users (EBSCO, n.d.).

Genre: Database

Curriculum Ties: This database can be used in any class in which research is conducted.

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Reading level/Interest age: 14+

Why I chose this database: This database offers a valuable resource for student research needs.  Their huge database exposes students a plethora of academic resources from various fields.  

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References:
EBSCO. (n.d.). About us. Retrieved from http://www.ebscohost.com/about-us.