Libby by OverDrive
Download books, audiobooks, and magazines with the Libby app for your Apple or Android device or the OverDrive collection for your Kindle tablet or desktop PC.
Resources
Many of these online resources are premium subscriptions paid for by the Library. If you are unsure where to start, please contact the Reference Librarians.
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Libby for Kids & Teens
Download books, audiobooks, and magazines with the Libby app for your Apple or Android device or the OverDrive collection for your Kindle tablet or desktop PC.
Life Magazine Digital Archive
Life Magazine is a photographic magazine chronicling the 20th Century. This link to Google Books will allow you to browse "Golden Age" issues of Life Magazine (1936-1972) and search the full text. Perfect for primary source research.
LinkedIn Learning
Access more than 16,000 courses in 7 languages covering leadership, project management, cloud computing, excel, sales, python, photography -- and everything between!
Literature Resource Center
Mango Languages
An online language-learning system teaching conversation skills for a wide variety of languages. Create an account with your library card to track your progress. There's also an app!
MedlinePlus
MedlinePlus is the National Institutes of Health's website for patients and their families and friends.
New York Times Games
Free complimentary access to the NYTimes Games. Simply click "View Resource" below and redeem access using the Library's code on the following page.
NoveList Plus
NoveList Plus is the premiere database of reading recommendations. It is a comprehensive source of information about books that includes expert recommendations, reviews, articles, lists, and more.
Occupational Outlook Handbook
The OOH can help you find career information on duties, education and training, pay, and outlook for hundreds of occupations.
Open Society Justice Initiative
HeinOnline's Open Society Justice Initiative contains reports, handbooks, briefing papers, legal and policy submissions, and fact sheets exploring and advocating on issues of human rights and justice.
Peterson’s Test Prep
This valuable resource includes full-length practice tests for GED, SAT, ACT, AP, PSAT, GRE, LSAT, MCAT, TOEFL, CNA, U.S. citizenship, and more. It offers information on undergraduate and graduate programs and tuition and scholarship assistance, as well as a resume builder and interviewing advice.
Popular Magazines
Easy access to over forty popular titles, including Consumer Reports, The New Yorker, and People Magazine. Many of these magazines can also be found in our Overdrive/Libby collection.
Skillsurfer (Test Prep)
Skillsurfer offers a wide variety of practice tests and study resources for teens and adults, including: AP Exams, ACT, SAT, Praxis, ASVAB, GRE, GMAT, CLEP tests, career preparation tests, nursing school exams, and U.S. Citizenship test.
Slavery in America and the World: History, Culture, & Law
HeinOnline's Slavery in America and the World: History, Culture, and Law brings together a multitude of essential legal materials on slavery in the United States and the English-speaking world.