information resources

Skoob the Shelf Elf, armed with a single clue, consults the dictionary in an effort to solve the mystery of where his friend Skeeter went on vacation.

Provides an introductory guide to finding information in a variety of sources and determining its accuracy.

Provides young readers with an introductory guide to using the information one has gathered to create documents or other projects.

Describes how to find and choose useful information, provides examples of reliable sources, and includes a related activity.

Describes instructions and directions, discussing when and why they are important sources of information and including a related activity.

This book is a narrative guide to conducting research at the library, complete with an overview of methodologies, tips for finding materials in databases and on the shelves, and helpful resources.

Discusses how to find out information while using primary sources such as pictures, and provides questions that might be useful in finding out information.

Provides researchers in grades three through eight with tips for locating quality resources and developing a research topic, plus ninety-nine topic suggestions.

Contains thirty-five standards-based exercises designed to help college students learn the fundamentals of information literacy.

A guide to finding information on ninety-nine topics, designed to help students through the research process, each with search terms; definitions and explanations of the topic; background and statistics; lists of library subject headings, newspapers and magazines, and agencies to contact; and Internet addresses.