Books New York Times Best Seller List Lone Star Reading Lists Literary and Related Awards Agatha Awards Edgars Hugo Awards The National Book Awards The Nobel Prize in Literature Nebula Awards Pulitzer Prize Book Links / Reading Guides Book Spot Reading Group Guides Random House Penguin Reading Guides Harper Collins Amazon.com Barnes and Noble

Children Great Web Sites for Kids - Web sites for kids selected by librarians B.J. Pinchbeck - Homework help links FirstGov Kids - Government sites for children KidsClick! - Web index for kids, with reading levels Ask Jeeves for kids!

Community City of Port Aransas Port Aransas Chamber of Commerce Port Aransas Independent School District University of Texas Marine Science Institute Port Aransas Preservation and Historical Association

Consumer Better Business Bureau Consumer Price Index Federal Trade Commission Kelley Blue Book NADA Guides

Education Learning Express Library - Online Test Preparation: interactive online learning platform of practice tests and tutorial course series designed to help you succeed on the academic or licensing tests you must pass.

Federal American FactFinder - Statistics and maps from the U.S. Census. FirstGov - Search U.S. government information by keyword, topic, or agency. Library of Congress - U.S. history and culture, online exhibitions, and catalog. U.S. Congress - Legislative information, searchable by bill number, keyword, session of Congress, and committee. U.S. Government - Government branches, agencies, and Manual corporations, and independent establishments. FEMA - Federal Emergency Management Agency Fuel Economy Guide - Updated fuel economy data for new and used passenger vehicles dating back to 1985.

Geography 50states.com - Basic data about each of the 50 states, including capitol, geography, state flower, state son, politics, and vital records. MapQuest - Maps, driving directions, trip planners, and yellow pages. National Atlas - View existing U.S. maps or create ones using geospatial data. WorldFactbook - CIA information includes the geography, government, and economics of individual countries. Hurricanes - Historical and current data form the National Hurricane Center in Miami.

Health American Cancer Society Centers for Disease Control - Statistics, health topics, and current awareness about public health issues. Librarians' Index to the Internet: - Annotated directory of health resources evaluated by librarians. MEDLINEplus - National Library of Medicine links to health topics, dictionaries, journal indexes, and directories for selecting physicians and dentists. Guide to Texas HMO Quality 2006

Jobs State of Texas Occupational Outlook - Job descriptions, training and education needed, earnings, and job prospects for a wide range of occupations.

Libraries Internet Public Library Corpus Christi Public Library Texas A&M University - Mary & Jeff Bell Library

Newspapers Austin American Statesman Corpus Christi Caller Times Houston Chronicle L.A. Times New York Times Port Aransas South Jetty San Antonio Express News USA Today Washington Post

Taxes IRS Forms and Publications - Links to federal tax forms and publications. Texas Legal Services Center of Austin - free help for working individuals and families making less than $50,000/year to file their taxes and to claim the Earned Income Credit (EITC). I-CAN! E-FILE - free help in preparing and e-filing taxes in English or Spanish.

Texas Government Official State of Texas Website Nueces County League of Women Voters Corpus Christi - Election information.

Texas History Texas Treasures - An online exhibit of historical artifacts and documents.

Travel Texas Parks and Wildlife Texas Highways Texas Tourism

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