Which Database Should I Use?

Which database should I use?
WPPL offers a fine selection of databases for your research. Because the choices may seem overwhelming,
we have selected the most popular databases to use for the following topics. If you do not find the topic you
are looking for below, call us at 407-623-3300 or email us for further assistance.

What is a database? A database...
• is a collection of articles and information from popular magazines, scholarly journals, newspapers and other reference works.
• can be searched by author, title, subject, keyword, publication and more.
• offers complete, full-text articles to print, save, or email.
• is updated frequently (some every 24 hours).
• is funded by your tax dollars which is why a full-service library card is required.

Biographies     l     Books     l    Business     l   Computers l    Consumer Issues     l    Education

Encyclopedias     l     Espanol    l    Florida    l       Genealogy     l     Health     l    History   l   Literary Criticism

Magazine/Journal Articles    l    Medical     l     Newspaper Articles   l    Organizations l   Phone Directories

Plays     l   Poetry    l      Politics     l   Religion    l    Science    l      Statistics
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Read magazines online	Biographies Biography Resource Center Who's Who on the Web _____________________________________________	Get the latest issues for free!

	Books Books in Print (includes audiobooks and DVD's, for use in Library only) Children's Literature Comprehensive Database (fiction recommendations and reviews) Novelist (fiction recommendations and reviews) What Do I Read Next? (fiction and nonfiction recommendations)
	_____________________________________________ Business Business & Company Resource Center (national and international information) Reference USA _____________________________________________
	Computers Computer Database _____________________________________________ Consumer Issues EBSCOHost InfoTrac _____________________________________________
	Education Magazine & News Articles (find articles and reports about education) _____________________________________________
	Encyclopedias Facts on File World Book _____________________________________________ Espanol Informe _____________________________________________
	Florida InfoTrac _____________________________________________ Genealogy Ancestry Library (for use in Library only) Heritage Quest _____________________________________________
	Health Health & Wellness Resource Center _____________________________________________ History Facts on File New York Times Historical _____________________________________________
	Literary Criticism Literature Resource Center Litfinder ____________________________________________ Magazine/Journal Articles EBSCOHost InfoTrac _____________________________________________
	Medical Health & Wellness Resource Center _____________________________________________ Newspaper Articles New York Times Historical Orlando Sentinel & America's Newspapers (includes recent New York Times) _____________________________________________
	Organizations Associations Unlimited _____________________________________________ Phone Directories Reference USA _____________________________________________ Plays Litfinder _____________________________________________
	Poetry Litfinder _____________________________________________ Politics EBSCOhost InfoTrac _____________________________________________
	Religion World Book _____________________________________________ Science EBSCOhost InfoTrac ____________________________________________ Statistics Facts on File