| Online Resource | Description | ||
| Annals of American History | In Library Access | From Home Access | Speeches, poems, historical accounts, memoirs, and multimedia about United States history. |
| Children's Literature Comprehensive Database | In Library Access | From Home Access | Search children's books, videos and audio recordings, by age, grade, genre, reading level and more. This service also provides access to over 300,000 reviews. |
| Columbia Gazetteer of the World | In Library Access | From Home Access | Names, descriptions, and characteristics of over 165,000 places in the world. |
| ConsumerReports.org | In Library Access | From Home Access | Access articles from the web version of the popular magazine Consumer Reports. Research the best cars, electronics, appliances, and more! |
| ConsumerReportsHealth.org | In Library Access | From Home Access | Find Consumer Union research on health information from prescription drug alternatives to the best diet plan. |
| CultureGrams Online | In Library Access | From Home Access | Information about 200 countries, including maps, flags, statistics, histories, recipes, and photos |
| Encyclopedia Britannica Online Reference Center and Britannica Kids | In Library Access | From Home Access | Contents of the Encyclopedia Britannica and the Merriam-Webster Dictionary & Thesaurus. Atlases, timelines, videos, and more. |
| Facts on File Issues and Controversies | In Library Access | From Home Access |
More than 800 articles on current events issues written for students. Pro and con statements, research topic ideas, and more. From home, click on 'available databases' in the upper right-hand corner to access. |
| Facts on File Today's Science | In Library Access | From Home Access | Current science information written for students. Research topic ideas, weekly updates section, photos, and more. From home, click on 'available databases' in the upper right-hand corner to access. |
| Facts on File World Atlas | In Library Access | From Home Access | More than 1500 printable maps. Facts and statistics about all 50 states and over 200 countries. |
| Facts on File World News Digest | In Library Access | From Home Access | Original coverage of news events from 1940 to the present. Special features include historic documents, photos, editorial cartoons, and research topic ideas.. |
| Firstsearch Databases | In Library Access | From Home Access | Full-text articles and citations from scholarly journals. Catalogs of books, government publications, and more held at libraries worldwide. Click on the ‘Databases’ tab to see a list of available databases and their descriptions. Please call the Reference Desk for authorization name and password |
| Gale Biography Resource Center | In Library Access | From Home Access | Find biographies, images, articles, and suggested websites. Search for a specific person or browse by category, such as actors or notable women. |
| Gale General Reference Center Gold | In Library Access | From Home Access | Articles on current events, popular culture, the arts and sciences, sports, hobbies, and more. |
| Gale Literature Resource Center | In Library Access | From Home Access | Author biographies, overviews, literary criticism, and reviews on nearly 130,000 writers. |
| Gale Virtual Reference Library | In Library Access | From Home Access |
Access content from a library of encyclopedias and subject specialized reference books. Includes information on medicine, art, science, history, business, and much more. Browse by subject or search for content in one easy-to-use search box. |
| Grolier America the Beautiful | In Library Access | From Home Access | Profiles, pictures, and video clips on all 50 states. Games, project topics, and more. |
| Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia | In Library Access | From Home Access | Articles, pictures, and multimedia on most topics. Games, research ideas, timelines, and more. |
| Grolier New Book of Knowledge | In Library Access | From Home Access | Articles, homework help, project and experiment ideas, current events information, games, and more. |
| Grolier New Book of Popular Science | In Library Access | From Home Access | Articles and facts on science topics. News, question and answer column, project ideas, biographies, and more. |
| Heritage Quest Online | In Library Access | From Home Access | Genealogical information including census records, PERSI, Revolutionary War records, and Freedman’s Bank documents. |
| Mango Languages
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In Library Access | From Home Access |
Use the Mango interactive language learning software to learn one or more of nine languages including Spanish, Italian, Japanese, Russian, and Mandarin Chinese. ESL courses are available for native Polish and Spanish speakers. Click on 'Start Learning' to begin. |
| MyMediaMall
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At Home Use Only | From Home Access |
Download free audiobooks, ebooks, and movies -- including iPod compatible formats! At home use only. |
| National Newspapers Five | In Library Access | From Home Access | Christian Science Monitor, Los Angeles Times, New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and Washington Post. |
| Newsbank | In Library Access | From Home Access | Chicago Tribune, Deerfield Review, and America’s News Magazines. |
| NoveList Plus | In Library Access | From Home Access | Fiction and nonfiction book recommendations, read-alikes, award lists, book talks, and author biographies |
| Novelist K-8 Plus | In Library Access | From Home Access | Fiction and nonfiction book recommendations, read-alikes, award lists, book talks, and author biographies for the K-8 reading levels. |
| Oxford Reference Online Premium | In Library Access | From Home Access | Subject specific reference material, bilingual dictionaries, maps and illustrations, quotation sources, and more. |
| ReferenceUSA | In Library Access | From Home Access | Detailed information about U.S. and Canadian businesses, residents, and health care providers. |
| TumbleBookLibrary | In Library Access | From Home Access |
The TumbleBookLibrary is a collection of animated, talking picture books, which kids can read or follow along as they are read aloud! |
| Tutor.com | In Library Access | From Home Access |
Help from real, live tutors online! Students can receive help in math, science, social studies or English. Available for Kindergarten – 12th grade, college introduction level students, and adult learners 7 days a week from 2 - 9 p.m., except on Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year's Day and the Fourth of July. |
| Tutor.com Adult Career Center | In Library Access | From Home Access |
Career specialists are available from
2 - 9 p.m. every day to help with job searching,cover letter and resume writing, and interview prep. Tutoring is also available for GED, citizenship testing, and back-to-school prep. |


