Use the announcement below to help your students access Children’s Literature Comprehensive Database (CLCD) in the UAGC Library. The Children’s Literature Comprehensive Database (CLCD) offers diverse and unbiased reviews of all types of media materials from pre-kindergarten to 12th grade.
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Subject: Children’s Literature Comprehensive Database (CLCD) in the UAGC Library
<p><img style="display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;" src="https://ashford.instructure.com/users/143106/files/20580506/preview?verifier=Bz1oMBcBltHNClFMDMnLWGgnDD4yZ4BoeyUBEDje" alt="CLCD-1.png" data-api-endpoint="https://ashford.instructure.com/api/v1/users/143106/files/20580506" data-api-returntype="File" /></p> <p>The Children’s Literature Comprehensive Database (also referred to as CLCD) contains diverse and unbiased reviews of pre-kindergarten through 12th-grade media of all types. Content includes:</p> <ul> <li>Over 1,000,000 Titles</li> <li>More than 50 Professional Review Sources (600,000+ Reviews).</li> <li>1000+ National and International Young Adult and Children’s Book Awards</li> <li>Thousands of Regional, State, and National Best Books Lists</li> <li>Lexiles, Accelerated Reader, and Reading Counts RMPs</li> <li>Thousands of Author/Illustrator Links</li> </ul> <p>The CLCD can only be accessed through the UAGC Library by taking the following steps:</p> <p>1. From the library’s homepage, select <strong>“Find Articles & More”</strong></p> <p><strong><img src="https://ashford.instructure.com/users/143106/files/20580719/preview?verifier=EF21O3auYCNh7XgEGIMGyKVTeM00yeqSCt3zs3Mv" alt="Find Articles & More-1.jpg" data-api-endpoint="https://ashford.instructure.com/api/v1/users/143106/files/20580719" data-api-returntype="File" /></strong></p> <p>2. Then select <strong>Databases A-Z</strong></p> <p><strong><img src="https://ashford.instructure.com/users/143106/files/20580735/preview?verifier=5NUAqyDAKhDz7wrxB1G2rXvvPUry0pTBZItBl64r" alt="Databases A-Z-1.png" data-api-endpoint="https://ashford.instructure.com/api/v1/users/143106/files/20580735" data-api-returntype="File" /></strong></p> <p>3. From the <em>Jump to </em>section, select the letter <strong>C</strong>.</p> <p><img src="https://ashford.instructure.com/users/143106/files/20580737/preview?verifier=WX7g9HhoYG08N94itdygrGMZVwWwaKF5MelEr2v5" alt="Databases Jump to C.png" data-api-endpoint="https://ashford.instructure.com/api/v1/users/143106/files/20580737" data-api-returntype="File" /></p> <p>4. Then select the link to the <strong>Children’s Literature Comprehensive Database (CLCD)</strong>.</p> <p><img src="https://ashford.instructure.com/users/143106/files/20580739/preview?verifier=ZtenYpghLS0FxCYIZnJPs21hAwN6WE45egLhBhbM" alt="Childrens Literature Database CLCD.png" data-api-endpoint="https://ashford.instructure.com/api/v1/users/143106/files/20580739" data-api-returntype="File" /></p> <p>For additional assistance utilizing this resource please see the <strong>Product Help </strong>section which can be accessed by selecting the <strong>About Us </strong>tab on the CLCD homepage. Here you will find additional information on performing an advanced search, locating award-winning books, and navigating your search results.</p> <p><img src="https://ashford.instructure.com/users/143106/files/20580749/preview?verifier=OMhmqaYuRncOvdxnVqg5NdgijKZehBp7Savwbnl9" alt="CLCD Product Help.png" data-api-endpoint="https://ashford.instructure.com/api/v1/users/143106/files/20580749" data-api-returntype="File" /></p> <p>Reach out to a <a href="mailto:library@uagc.edu">UAGC Librarian </a>if you have any questions about accessing these resources in the library.</p>