Online Resources

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Audience

A to Z Databases

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Detailed information on 65 million businesses and executives and 2 million new businesses. Includes data on over 240 million residents as well as new movers/ homeowners. Information provided on U. S. healthcare professionals.

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Academic Search Complete

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Comprehensive, multi-disciplinary resource of scholarly research. Coverage on a wide range of topics. Includes peer-reviewed full-text resources for STEM research, social sciences, and the humanities.

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Ancestry Library Edition

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This site is a special version of Ancestry.com that is only available to patrons at libraries. It has added features plus free access to information you would normally pay for on the regular Ancestry.com site.

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Auto Repair Source

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Repair information and schedules, diagrams, parts and labor estimates, service alerts, and recalls. Covers thousands of domestic and imported vehicles.

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Bedtime Math (website)

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Resources are used to advance the mission of helping kids learn to love math. The goal is simple: to make math a fun part of kids’ everyday lives, as beloved as the bedtime story.

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Biography Reference Source

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More than 450,000 biographies. Includes complete full text run of Biography Today and Biography Magazine as well as thousands of narrative biographies. Michigan residents or Michigan library and school access only.

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Britannica Fundamentals

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Pre K - 2nd grade. Activity-centered learning to explore, play, read, and build technology skills. Letters, numbers, geography, shapes and much more are included. 

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Britannica School

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Suite of Britannica School resources at four levels - Learning Zone, Elementary, Middle, and High. People, countries, science, animals, current events, and biographies. 

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Career Preparation

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Includes a resume builder where you can save, edit, and print. Explore a variety of careers including allied health, law enforcement, and nursing.

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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) (website)

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CDC focuses on public health and disease prevention. They provide information on infectious diseases, vaccinations, and public health guidelines. 

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CIA Spy Kids (website)

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Do you have the skills it takes to be a spy? Test your thinking and perception skills with puzzles, photo analysis, code breaking, and more games. 

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College Admissions Test Preparation

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Practice tests, preparation eBooks, and tutorials for the ACT®, SAT, 12 AP subjects, PSAT/NMSQT, and TOEFL iBT® exams. Create a free account to access tools to help you do well on your college admissions tests and essay.

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College Board (website)

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College Board is a not-for-profit membership association whose mission is to connect students to college success and opportunity. Register for the SAT or get ready with official practice tests and questions.

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Consumer Reports

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Provides clear reviews of commonly purchased products. Consumer Reports uses careful research, consumer insights, journalism, and policy expertise to help you inform purchase decisions.

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Duolingo (website)

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Offers gamified lessons and structured courses for a variety of languages. Learn 30+ languages online with bite-size lessons based on science.

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Early World of Learning (World Book Kids)

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Grades PreK-3. Follow Trek and Taffy the cat around the world learning about colors, numbers and other fun things. Strengthen reading foundations with stories, activities and videos.

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EBSCO Learning Express Library

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Your source for test preparation, skill building, and career resources for students, educators, and adult learners.

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Ellis Island (website)

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Discover the American Family Immigration History Center. Search for family members who entered this country via Ellis Island, the ships they arrived on, the manifests, and more from 1892-1924. 

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