Licensed resources

ArticleFirst

An index that allows you to search for journal articles from over 12,000 journals including the name of the library that owns the title.

ClasePeriodica

An index of journals, articles, book reviews, technical reports, and more published in over 20 Latin American counties, specializing in science, technology, social sciences, and the humanities.

Ebooks

A list of all eBooks cataloged by OCLC member libraries.

FirstSearch

An online reference tool that provides quality content from WorldCat and other quality, respected databases.

Gale Virtual Reference E-books

Search business & finance reference titles from Gale.
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Illinois Catalog

Find records of items in Illinois and libraries worldwide.

Literary Reference Center

An in-depth literary collection perfect for students or the casual researcher.
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Middle Search Plus

Contains full text articles for popular middle school magazines, assigned to Lexile reading level indicators. Find biographies, historical essays, reference books, photos, maps, flags and primary source documents. Designed for middle school students.

New York Times Digital Access

Get access to all New York Times has to offer: articles, blogs, podcasts, videos and more. This service includes unlimited access on Library computers as well as promotional codes for remote access on your home computer or mobile device. Click on the link above to see how you can access this great resource.

Novelist

Find book reviews, discussion guides, plot summaries, and more information about 120,000 fiction titles here!
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Novelist K-8

Search authors and titles, find reading recommendations, and connect to curriculum requirements for ages 0 through the teens.

Religion and Philosophy Collection

Religion & Philosophy Collection provides extensive coverage of such topics as world religions, major denominations, biblical studies, religious history, epistemology, political philosophy, philosophy of language, moral philosophy and the history of philosophy.

TumbleBooks

Offers animated, talking picture books that help kids learn to read. Play games, do puzzles, and much more!
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WorldCat

Catalog of books, movies, and other materials in libraries worldwide.

WorldCat Dissertations

Provides access to dissertations and theses available in OCLC member libraries. Most theses are available, at no charge, directly from the publishing institution.

Websites

Kent District Library's What's Next Database

Find out what book comes next in your favorite series.

Project Gutenberg

60,000 free eBooks

ReadingGroupGuides.com

Online community for reading groups.