Meet the EBSCO Spy Team

Accessing and Using EBSCO's Research Databases

Eddie EBSCO

     Eddie EBSCO needs help to crack a case. He thinks a pet is just what he needs to help sniff out the clues. Eddie EBSCO is too busy with detective work to investigate a suitable pet, but he has narrowed his search down to three pets:

                                    Echidna
                                      Egret
                                English Bulldog

Follow the directions below to help Eddie EBSCO find the perfect pet.

1. Print out this page.

2. Access the EBSCO website.

3. Visit the Searchasaurus link.

4. Select the Encyclopedia of Animals link.

5. Find out:
              What each animal eats.
              Where each animal lives.
              The life span of each animal.
              The size each animal reaches in adulthood.

6. From the information gathered, decide which animal would be the perfect pet for Eddie EBSCO.

7. Go back to the Searchasaurus Map.

8. Visit the Pictures link.

9. Print out a picture of the perfect pet you chose.

10. On the back of the picture, write the reasons why you think this pet is perfect for Eddie EBSCO.