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Book Reviews
- Book Review Digest (Wilson) (1905-2011)[online access cancelled due to budget cuts]
paper copies available: UCF ARC MAIN General Collection -- Z 1219 .C95 & UCF Main Library General Collection - 4th Floor -- Z1219.C95
Book reviews from nearly 100 American and Canadian periodicals in the humanities, sciences, and social sciences, as well as library review media. - Choice Reviews Online (ALA) (1988+)"Choice: Current Reviews for Academic Libraries is the premier source for reviews of academic books and digital resources of interest to scholars and students in higher education."
Librarianship
- Library Literature & Information Science Full Text (H.W. Wilson - EBSCOhost)A unique working and teaching tool created by librarians for librarians, this database indexes English and foreign-language periodicals, selected state journals, conference proceedings, pamphlets, books, and library school theses.
- Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts with Full Text (EBSCOhost) (1960+)Subject coverage includes librarianship, classification, cataloging, bibliometrics, online information retrieval, information management and more.
Other Databases for Publications & Publishers
- Books and Authors (Gale)offers new ways to explore the endless possibilities and combinations of books, authors, genres and topics. Combining over 140,000 titles, 50,000 authors, and thousands of read-alike, award winner and librarian's favorites lists, Books & Authors helps bring readers and literature together.
- Books in Print/Out of Print* (Bowker)[subscription cancelled due to budget cuts]
Information on all U.S. books in print, Covers scholarly, technical, popular, adult, juvenile, and reprint titles.
For coverage of some of the information, see Books & Authors. - Bowker's Publisher Authority Database*[subscription dropped]
A directory of over 200,000 book, audio, and videocassette publishers, distributors, agents, and wholesalers.
For coverage of some of the information, see the Publishers Directory in the Media Entities section of Gale Directory Library. - Children's Core Collection (H.W. Wilson - EBSCOhost)(Formerly Children's Catalog) "For collection development, readers’ advisory, curriculum support, and selection and purchasing, here is working data on fiction and nonfiction works, story collections, picture books and magazines recommended for readers from preschool through sixth grade."
- Credo ReferenceEncyclopedias, dictionaries, thesauri, quotations, books of lists, and subject-specific eBooks and videos covering many topics, plus "research quick tips."
- Education Source (EBSCOhost)“This database provides scholarly research and information to meet the needs of education students, professionals, and policy makers. It covers all levels of education — from early childhood to higher education — as well as all educational specialties such as multilingual education, health education, and testing.”
See also Education Index Retrospective (1929-1983) - America's Historical Imprints (NewsBank/Readex) (1639-1922)- American Broadsides & Ephemera, Series I
- American Civil War Collection 1860-1922
- American Pamphlets, Series I, 1820-1922
- American Slavery Collection, 1820-1922
- Early American Imprints, Series I: Evans, 1639-1800
- Early American Imprints, Series I: Supplement, 1670-1800
- Early American Imprints, Series II: Shaw-Shoemaker, 1801-1819
- Early American Imprints, Series II: Supplement, 1801-1819 - Gale eBooksa database of encyclopedias and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research.
- Gutenberg-e (Columbia U)Full text of a small collection of scholarly books in history and social studies.
- Literature Resource Center (Gale)Information on literary figures from all time periods of writing in such genres as fiction, nonfiction, poetry, drama, history, journalism, and more. Includes the Dictionary Of Literary Biography.
- Middle and Junior High Core Collection (H.W. Wilson)"a selective annotated list of fiction and nonfiction books for young people in grades five through nine, along with review sources and other professional aids for children's librarians and school media specialists."
- New York Times (ProQuest) (1980+)The complete text of recent articles is provided in the ASCII format. The New York Times Book Review and Sunday Magazine are provided in PDF format.
- Nonfiction Core Collection (H.W. Wilson)*This database has been discontinued by EBSCO.
See the print version called "Public library core collection. Nonfiction" by requesting it from the ARC (Automated Retrieval Center.) - Senior High Core Collection (H.W. Wilson - EBSCOhost)"a selective annotated list of fiction and nonfiction books for young adults in grades nine through twelve, along with review sources and other professional aids for librarians and school media specialists. It consists of fiction titles, nonfiction titles, and short story collections."
- Ulrichsweb Global Serials Directorydirectory of journals, magazines, newspapers, & other periodicals worldwide. Indicates available formats, intended audience, special features (e.g. reviews, whether a journal is refereed) & indexing/abstracting services coverage.
- What Do I Read Next?* (Gale)[subscription cancelled]
For similar content, see Books & Authors - Women Writers Project (Northeastern University) (1500-1800)Full text of Pre-Victorian early modern women's writing. Currently has the electronic full text of over 200 texts from 1526 through 1850, a subset of which is Renaissance writers. The database will continue to grow in the coming years.
