Vidalia onions are in season now. Ever wondered what makes an onion a Vidalia onion? Find out in the New Georgia Encyclopedia. Image from the New Georgia Encyclopedia
If you're looking for a poem for Poem in Your Pocket Day on Thursday, April 26, 2012 (that's tomorrow!), here's a quick tip for finding poems. In Literary Reference Center, go to Advanced Search and type "poem" in the search field (or a topic that…
In honor of Earth Day, which is coming up this Sunday, April 22nd, we thought you might like a few GALILEO resources to help you research issues such as climate change, conservation, biodiversity, energy, green economy, recycling, and sustainable…
NoveList and NoveList K-8 feature great tools for readers’ advisory for children and teens. Here are some of the resources you will find: Recommended reading lists and award winners Book talks and book discussion guides Read-alike tool for finding…
On the morning of April 6, 1936, a devasting tornado hit Gainesville, GA. It was the fifth deadliest tornado in U.S. history. The 1936 Gainesville Tornado: Disaster and Recovery collection offers film footage, images, an interactive map and more of…