Project MUSE is a leading provider of digital humanities and social sciences content; since 1995, its electronic journal collections have supported a wide array of research needs at academic, public, special, and school libraries worldwide. MUSE books and journals, from leading university presses and scholarly societies, are fully integrated for search and discovery.
Website: http://library.playaway.com/ Library Type: Public, K-12, Academic, Special License Agreement: N/A (Direct Order) Contact: To order call: (877) 893-0808 x141 Fax: (440) 893-0809 Contact: Peter Wuerl at 708-912-0796 Mail: Findaway World, 31999 Aurora Road, Solon, OH 44139 Mention WiLS discount. (Note: WiLS discount available to Public and Academic WiLS member libraries only. K-12 school libraries are not eligible for the WiLS discount. Follett Library Resources (http://www.flr.follett.com/intro/playaway.html) is the exclusive distributor for the K-12 market.)
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Playaway all-in-one audiobooks are the simplest way to listen to digital audio content, unplugged and uninterrupted. Playaway is the only format that makes audiobooks accessible for everyone — providing the portability of a digital audiobook with the grab-and-go convenience of a physical format.
Website: http://www.oup.com/us/ Library Type: Public, K-12, Academic, Special License Agreement: License Agreement Contact: Sara Gold at or 608-616-0355; Jeff Brunner at or 414-367-9457; Andi Coffin at or 414-979-9457; Coop Info at or 608-218-4480 Request Price Quote
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The OUP group of publishing companies constitutes the world’s largest university press, being larger than all the American university presses and Cambridge University Press combined. Worldwide, the OUP group publishes more than 6,000 new titles a year and employs approximately 5,000 people across 50 countries. The OUP group occupies a unique position in the publishing industry, managing a remarkably diverse international publishing program, but it is not publicly held. Titles published by the group include scholarly works in all academic disciplines; bibles; music; textbooks; children’s books; materials for teaching English as a foreign language; dictionaries and reference books; professional books in fields such as law, brain science, and medicine; a burgeoning online publishing program of electronic resources and publications; and journals.
Website: Library Type: Public, K-12 License Agreement: None Online Contact: Sara Gold at or 608-616-0355; Coop Info at or 608-218-4480 Request Price Quote
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OverDrive is a leading full-service digital distributor of eBooks, audiobooks, and other digital content. We deliver secure management, DRM protection, and download fulfillment services for publishers, libraries, schools, and retailers–serving millions of end users globally. OverDrive currently hosts more than 1 million premium digital titles from more than 1,000 publishers, including Random House, HarperCollins, AudioGO, Harlequin, and Bloomsbury. Our digital distribution services are utilized by more than 19,000 libraries, schools, and colleges worldwide.
Website: http://www.organicarts.info/ Library Type: Public, K-12, Academic, Special License Agreement: N/A (Direct Order) Contact: Information / Customer Service: 414-702-6053 Cite Bid Code: WILS David HB Drake, Contract Administrator: 414-702-6053 or .
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A Collaboration of Grassroots Performing Artists serving Communities, Events, and Education. Locally grown arts experiences by grassroots artists who have no commercial additives! Discounts: Libraries are encouraged to work together to bundle the individual artist’s events on the same day in a given area to achieve maximum efficiency for travel distance and time. Costs are always reduced by having several shows in a given day and area. Shows can be at elder care centers, community organizations, schools, or other libraries. Some artists offer a free evening community show as an incentive to book a paid Summer Reading Program show during the day. For a package of artists (combined purchases), such different individuals for a series of performances or a family fun night involving several artists, please contact David HB Drake or email . Often, special bid pricing is given in these situations.
Website: http://www.newsbank.com/ Library Type: Public, K-12, Academic, Special License Agreement: None Online Contact: Sara Gold at or 608-616-0355; Jeff Brunner at or 414-367-9457; Andi Coffin at or 414-979-9457; Coop Info at or 608-218-4480 Request Price Quote
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NewsBank, Inc. has been one of the world’s premier information providers for more than 40 years. NewsBank’s comprehensive, Web-based research products satisfy the diverse needs of public libraries, colleges and universities, schools, military and government libraries, professionals and researchers. NewsBank’s extensive, turnkey media services – including hosting, distribution and e-commerce – enable publishers to leverage their current and archived content online to generate additional revenue in established markets while driving more traffic and extending their brand. Through partnerships with leading content providers worldwide, NewsBank consolidates current and archived information in fully searchable databases comprised of more than 2,000 newspaper titles, as well as newswires, transcripts, business journals, periodicals, government documents and other publications. Through these databases, intuitive interfaces and powerful search technology, public library patrons can easily explore tens of millions of current and archived newspaper articles, obituaries and other news content in order to pinpoint information from primary sources at the local, state, regional, national and international levels.
Website: http://www.morningstar.com/ Library Type: Academic, Public, Special License Agreement: None Online Contact: Sara Gold at or 608-616-0355; Jeff Brunner at or 414-367-9457; Andi Coffin at or 414-979-9457 Request Price Quote
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Morningstar Investment Research Center is an all-inclusive investment research database designed specifically for libraries. It provides data and analysis on over 11,000 stocks, 24,000 mutual funds, and 1000 ETFs as well as Morningstar analyst commentary on over 4,000 securities. The database boasts an easy-to-use interface with remote access capability, a comprehensive Help and Education section featuring Morningstar Investing Classroom, and the widely acclaimed Morningstar Portfolio X-Ray Tool. All Morningstar Investment Research Center clients receive access to the database Client Site, which features COUNTER compliant traffic reports, investing education and library marketing resources, and free database training services.
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Website: http://www.mergent.com/ Library Type: Public, Academic, Special License Agreement: None Online Contact: Sara Gold at or 608-616-0355; Jeff Brunner at or 414-367-9457; Andi Coffin at or 414-979-9457 Request Price Quote
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Mergent, Inc. is a leading provider of business and financial data on global publicly listed companies. Mergent operates one of the longest continuously collected databases of: descriptive and fundamental information on domestic and international companies; pricing and terms and conditions data on fixed income and equity securities; and corporate action data.
Website: http://www.lyrasis.org/ Library Type: Public, Academic, Special License Agreement: None Online Contact: Sara Gold at or 608-616-0355; Jeff Brunner at or 414-367-9457; Andi Coffin at or 414-979-9457
WiLS has been invited to join an Ambrose Video group by LYRASIS. Pay the list price for videos but there are discounts available on multiple levels with an order of more than twenty videos. Prices are for a one year renewable lease. Restricted to use by professors and students of a single campus. Discounts are available for volume purchases, multi-campus and consortium purchases, as well as multi-year purchases. MARC Records from www.marc4media.com make it possible to access the streams from the MARC record, i.e. from any library automation system.” Institutional purchases will allow you, the purchaser, to view the clips while logged into this site. You can also specify a list of allowed IP addresses or IP address ranges in your account settings. This will allow students and instructors to access your purchased videos via the Institution Access page without needing a login. Authentication happens automatically when our system recognizes an IP address from your institution. To allow off-campus access, you can include the IP addresses of proxy servers used by home users, similar to how access is configured to other online library journal database resources.
Website: http://www.mangolanguages.com/ Library Type: Public, K-12, Academic, Special License Agreement: None Online Contact: Sara Gold at or 608-616-0355; Jeff Brunner at or 414-367-9457; Andi Coffin at or 414-979-9457; Coop Info at or 608-218-4480 Request Price Quote
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Mango offers a fast and convenient solution for our community’s increasing language-learning needs. Each lesson combines real life situations and audio from native speakers with simple, clear instructions. The courses are presented with an appreciation for cultural nuance and real-world application that integrates components of vocabulary, pronunciation, grammar and culture. Users learn actual conversation, breaking down complex conversational elements within an audio-visual framework.
Website: http://muse.jhu.edu/
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