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"Combines the best of print books ... with good online virtues:...it might make you rethink how to teach researchers to use online products-and, one hopes, it might make other producers rethink their designs. Enthusiastically recommended for school, public, and college libraries, Current Issues: Reference Shelf Plus looks like a best buy of the year."
Library Journal on Current Issues: Reference Shelf Plus

Play Index
A Choice Outstanding Academic Title (Choice, January 2007)

"Fills a huge gap in online legal resarch...very important database." — The Charleston Advisor on Index to Legal Periodicals Retrospective

"No other electronic product competes with this database....Highly recommended." — Choice on Education Index Retrospective

"Unique and valuable....will most definitely find a niche in library collections of all levels and types." — The Charleston Advisor on Art Museum Image Gallery

"An essential acquisition for public and research libraries, as well as any institution serving serious art scholars."
Library Journal on Art Museum Image Gallery

"A giant ten. I love this file and so will researchers....an essential acquisition for every public,academic, and research library."
Library Journal on Book Review Digest Retrospective: 1905-1982

“An invaluable online resource for biography….content-rich...Highly recommended, all libraries, especially public, school, and undergraduate.”
Choice on Biography Reference Bank

“Written in an energetic style that makes for entertaining as well as informative reading. It is a great and easy-to-use resource for both students and teachers….fun to read, and not just for scholars.”
School Library Journal on Current Biography Illustrated

“Important and useful….an indispensable research tool.”
Legal Information Alert on Index to Legal Periodicals Retrospective

“An easy-to-use legal periodical index with breadth of coverage, significant full text, and SFX technology. Recommended for academic and large public libraries.”
Library Journal on Index to Legal Periodicals Full Text

“Delivers research-quality information in a broad range of academic disciplines…The SFX-based WilsonLink feature extends OmniFile’s reach every further.”
Library Journal on Wilson OmniFile Full Text

“A rich resource….effectively provides access to important historical scholarly literature.”
Reference Reviews on Humanities & Social Sciences Index Retrospective

 “Book Review Digest Plus is an excellent tool for obtaining professional reviews on nearly all significant popular, academic, and professional titles.”
Online on Book Review Digest Plus

“An invaluable resource for students and art lovers….will enable school library media centers that have a limited collection of art periodicals to provide access to a broad range of art literature.”
School Library Journal on Art Full Text and Art Index Retrospective

“Wonderful reference tool….Highly recommended for all library collections.”
Library Journal on Bibliographic Index Plus

“Still leads the pack owing to its high-quality indexing, full text, complete coverage of the journals that are indexed, and participation of an advisory committee for journal title selection.”
Library Journal on Library Literature & Information Science Full Text

“Exceeds others…in terms of search options, accuracy of text, and general reliability. This online periodical index is very highly recommended.”
Reference Reviews on Readers’ Guide Retrospective

“Useful in secondary schools and many public and academic libraries, especially since many of the mainstream science publications are included.”
Booklist/Reference Books Bulletin on Science Full Text Select

“The Catalogs are….especially useful to schools with limited budgets—and pay for themselves easily—by assuring that you don't spend money on anything that's not good.”
School Library Journal on the Wilson Standard Catalogs

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Congratulations to Wilson….searching is tremendously powerful, customization options are broader, and linking has been added….makes Wilson a strong player for all libraries." — Library Journal

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"Solid and appealing information for students, librarians, and educators....attractive format....School and public libraries would be well-served by this informative and easy-to-read text."
— Booklist on Ninth Book of Junior Authors & Illustrators

“Invaluable….Every high school, college, and community theater should have this…on their shelves.”
American Reference Books Annual on Play Index

“Informing and enlightening…enhanced by 400 photographs and maps. It is easy to read and has an index that makes fact finding simple….Recommended.”
Choice on International Book of Days

“An essential ready reference source for any library.”
Choice on Facts About the Presidents, 7th Edition

“A great resource for students who need to research contemporary world authors. Recommended.”
Library Media Connection on World Authors: 1995-2000

“It would be difficult to imagine another reference that could have more interesting information in such a small book about such a large country. Highly recommended.”
Reference Reviews on Facts About China

 

 

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