eLibrary
General reference aggregation of periodical and digital media content with editorial guidance for novice researchers. (Grades 6+)
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Resources
Freading
Freading has over 11,000 ebook titles! HIGHLIGHTS: Large collection of romance and non-fiction: Lonely Planet travel guides, cook books, self-help, wellness, and SparkNotes study guides.
Freegal
Libby
Borrow new and popular eBooks and eAudiobooks to your personal device. Compatible with Amazon Kindles.
NoveList Plus
NoveList Plus is the premiere database of reading recommendations and comprehensive reader's advisory - including expert recommendations, reviews, articles, lists and more ranging across fiction and non-fiction genres.
Press Reader
Access more than 7,000 of the world’s newspapers and magazines as soon as they’re available on shelves.
Rocket Languages
Rocket Languages is an award-winning, interactive online language learning system. Users can learn conversational language at their own pace.
SIRS Discoverer
Selected content for novice researchers, especially elementary and middle school students and educators. (Grades 3-9
SIRS Issues Researcher
Curriculum-aligned database of content organized by complex issues, ideally for middle and high school students and educators. (Grades 6+)
The Palace Project
The Palace Project app makes browsing and accessing library e-books and audiobooks easy.
