ALLTHEWEB.com
    A very comprehensive engine that contains web pages, files and multimedia content in one place.  More than 200 million URL's.  Opening screen may look confusing, ask us for help or use the tutorial which is part of the site.

altavista.com
   Uses natural speech to find your subject!  Has a massive half-million entry phrase dictionary to make your search easier.

askjeeves.com
    Having trouble getting started?  Not finding anything?  Try this site to start your project.

Dogpile.com
    Everyone likes this search engine because results seem to be accurate.  This site sends your search to a list of search engines, directories and specialty search sites, then displays results from each search engine individually.

Infoplease.com
Great for statistics and data.

Kartoo.com
A map method inwhich to find your subject.  Not for everyone, really watch the URL addresses for the sites!

MetaCrawler.com
    Searches all the best and biggest search engines simultaneously.  Well respected and one of the oldest.

Multnomah Library
    This site can read your mind!  Excellent in linking you to sites that are right on target and will help you finish that assignment.  

Poets.Org
    A great site to find a biography on a poet along with some of their most famous poetry pieces.  In some cases, clips are included of the poet reading their work.

Ref Desk.com
    Try this search engine for links to just about any information you might need.

Vivisimo.com
    I use this site when I have tried everything else!

THESE ARE ONLY A FEW... SEE THE MEDIA STAFF FOR ADDITIONAL ENGINES!!

Teenreads.com
    Need a new book?  Author information?  Book club guides?  Check this site out!!!