The minus sign (aka the dash) will eliminate unwanted search results. Let’s say you want to see information about a hurricane that was a harbor. If you search “hurricane in harbor” you will get results from the amusement park Six Flags! We don’t want that, so instead we can type:…
It really wasn’t until I went back to school to become a librarian that I discovered the delightful world of young adult literature. I chose a class where we had to read 50 Young Adult Books –we had to write a lot! Even though I had heard of Jenny…
It’s that time again. Today is the day that we celebrate Star Wars! Although when don’t we celebrate Star Wars, right? This year is special not only are we getting Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker two months ahead on Disney+, but we will also be getting the documentary series…
Need a high-quality photo instead of cartoonish images and icons? Use the image search tools. You can narrow down your results by image size, type, color, and more. This is also a great tool to find images that can be free to use without copyright infringement. Here’s a video tutorial…
This book is AMAZING! I laughed, I cried, I was angry. No wonder it won multiple awards. There were so many emotions and I think Elizabeth Acevedo has become one of my favorite YA authors. After listening to With the Fire On High a few weeks ago, I knew this…
Looking for a PDF in your search results? How about a PowerPoint? Use this shortcut to filter your results to only specific filetypes. For example, if you want your search results to be exclusively downloadable PowerPoint presentations about the American Revolution, type: american revolution filetype:ppt Notice there are no spaces…
Using quotation marks can really change your Google Search Results! Placing your search terms in quotation marks will force Google to search for that exact phrase. The search results for cupcake warehouse are different from search results with the exact phrase “cupcake warehouse” . Watch this video tutorial to see…
The time has come. Spread the corn far and wide. If you don’t have a bingo on here, FEAR NOT! Your deficit of corn-tastic achievements can easily be remedied. Find some flavorful popcorn recipes here from Food Network (ranging from the simply delicious to the outrageously complex). You could make…
Have you binge watched everything you wanted to catch up on? I know I’m still working through my list, and the majority of my list consisted of anime. Here are a few that I have watched so far. My Roommate is a Cat Mikazuki Subaru is young and popular…
Ever wanted to make your own ceramic figures or model with clay? Try this simple recipe for making your own air dry clay. There’s a lot of variations on this recipe, so feel free to experiment and find a version that works for you! Here’s a short tutorial we made…
