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| ABC Mouse - In Library Use Only
ABCmouse.com: With more than 4,000 interactive books, educational games, puzzles, and other learning activities, ABCmouse.com’s award-winning online curriculum is the most comprehensive online educational resource for young learners (ages 2–7+). From Age of Learning, Inc. Available within the library only due to licensing restrictions.
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| Ancestry Library - In Library Use Only
This is a resource that both the beginner and the advanced researcher can use to explore history and their own family’s history. It includes coverage of the U.S. and the U.K., plus record collections from Canada and other areas. It contains more than 4,000 databases. The overall dates of coverage are 1300 to the present. Available within the library only due to licensing issues.
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| AZ Attorney General - Community Outreach and Education Webinars
The AZ Attorney General's Outreach and Education Officew offers live webinars regarding important issues affecting Arizona families are available for FREE. These webinars are open to the public, please register at the links provided. If you are unable to participate in a live webinar we have recorded all presentations so that you can watch any time.
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| Books & Authors (Login required - click here)
Books & Authors offers new ways to explore the endless possibilities and combinations of books, authors, genres and topics. Books & Authors combines both browseable menus and visual search technology to guide readers from every level of reading proficiency to books that match their interests.
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| Careeronestop
Sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administrationdeliver, Careeronestopr provides integrated, easy-to-understand workforce information that helps job seekers, students, workers, workforce intermediaries, and employers develop their capacity and make sound economic decisions in the new economy.
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| ChiltonLibrary (Login required - click here)
This 24-hour on-call "mechanic" provides quick online access to repair, maintenance and service information on the most popular cars, trucks, vans and SUVs on the road today.
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| Data Axel Reference Solutions (formally ReferenceUSA) (Login required - click here)
Data Axle Reference Solutions provide detailed information on over 65 million US Businesses and over 300 million US Consumers. Information provided includes company name, address, phone, executive contact names and titles, employee size, sales volume, SIC and NAICS codes, credit rating, business type and much more. Users have the ability to create customized lists with over 50 different search criteria. The lists can be downloaded, printed and put into charts. A perfect database for creating marketing intelligence, building a business plan, creating sales leads, locating employment opportunities and much more.
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| Encyclopedia Britannica
Access Encyclopedia Britannica online, as well as thousands of magazine articles, biographies, recommended websites, homework help and audio-visual content.
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| Examine (Login required - click here)
Examine is the largest database of nutrition/supplement and consumer health topics research on the internet. We have more than 30 researchers on our team, with half working full time for Examine.First time users will need to sign into their library account to access it and create an account in Examine. Once the account is created, you can access it on any device from anywhere.
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| Gale Academic OneFile (Login required - click here)
Academic OneFile is the premier source for peer-reviewed, full-text articles from the world's leading journals and reference sources. With extensive coverage of the physical sciences, technology, medicine, social sciences, the arts, theology, literature and other subjects, Academic OneFile is both authoritative and comprehensive. With millions of articles available in both PDF and HTML full-text with no restrictions, researchers are able to fin
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| Gale General OneFile (Login required - click here)
A one-stop source for news and periodical articles on a wide range of topics: business, computers, current events, economics, education, environmental issues, health care, hobbies, humanities, law, literature and art, politics, science, social science, sports, technology, and many general interest topics. Millions of full-text articles, many with images. Updated daily.
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| Gale In Context: Biography (Login required - click here)
Biographies on more than 325,000 people from throughout history and around the world.
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| Gale In Context: Elementary (Login required - click here)
Offers elementary children a safe place to find answers to their questions, practice research skills, and explore a broad range of subjects like animals, arts and music, social studies, and more.
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| Gale in Context: Global Issues (Login required - click here)
Features hundreds of country portals for analysis of social, political, military, economic, environmental, health and cultural issues.
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| Gale In Context: High School (Login required - click here)
Explore information from science, literature and history through reference books, newspaper and journal articles, video and audio files.
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| Gale In Context: Middle School (Login required - click here)
Created specifically for middle-schoolers, Research in Context combines the best of Gale's reference content with age-appropriate videos, newspapers, magazines, primary sources, and much more. Students will find outstanding support to complete assignments in core subjects including literature, science, social studies, and history.
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| Gale In Context: Opposing Viewpoints (Login required - click here)
An online library of current event topics--facts and arguments for and against each topic.
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| Gale In Context: Science (Login required - click here)
Detailed information for science assignments and projects, including articles, biographies, videos, overviews and experiments.
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| Gale In Context: U.S. History (Login required - click here)
Information on US history from primary sources and reference documents, including photographs, illustrations and maps.
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| Gale In Context: World History (Login required - click here)
Search a broad collection of reference works and primary documents covering the events, movements and individuals that have shaped world history.
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| Gale LegalForms (Login required - click here)
Includes official legal forms enabling users to create their own legal documents.
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| Gale Literature (Login required - click here)
Artemis Literary Sources integrates full-text literary content with metadata and subject indexing and provides workflow tools to analyze information. You can research authors and their works, literary movements and genres. Search across your library's Literature databases to find full text of literary works, journal articles, literature criticism, reviews, biographical information and overviews.
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| Gale Literature: Scribner Writers Series (Login required - click here)
Scribner Writers Series provides original, scholar signed essays on the lives and works of authors from around the world from all time periods. Entries include concise essays, citations, and biographical information that places the author and their works in personal and historical context.
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| Gale Literature: Twayne's Authors (Login required - click here)
Twayne's is devoted to in-depth critical introductions to the lives and works of major writers of the world within the context of the time period in which they lived. It provides insightful and original commentary on the history and influence of literary movements.
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| Gale OneFile: News (Login required - click here)
InfoTrac Newsstand is an innovative Web-based full-text newspaper database which allows users to search articles instantly by title, headline, date, newspaper section or other assigned fields. Finally, a one-stop source for the day's news and searchable archives. You can customize your online newspaper database features including search options. With InfoTrac Newsstand, you can search a collection of thousands of national, international, state
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| Gale OneFile: High School Edition (Login required - click here)
Gale OneFile: High School Edition provides high school students with access to magazines, newspapers, books, and other reference content. The database offers audience-appropriate information on current events, the arts, science, popular culture, health, people, government, history, sports, and more.
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| Gale Power Search (Login required - click here)
Discover all of the great content available at your library right here. Search for any term or phrase and find articles from thousands of magazines, journals, newspapers and books along with videos, images and podcast content. Your search should always start here.
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| Gale Presents: Peterson’s Career Prep (Login required - click here)
Provides guidance and essential activities for job-seekers and those exploring career options.
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| Gale Presents: Peterson’s Test and Career Prep (Login required - click here)
Powered by Peterson's, the Testing & Education Reference Center is a resource for high school and college students and adults looking for a career change. This database includes exam preparation guides, practice tests, college research, a resume builder, career assessments and more.
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| Heritage Quest (Login required - click here)
Provides libraries with a unique, growing collection of research materials for tracing family history and American culture.
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| Hobbies & Crafts Reference Center (Login required - click here)
Got a hobby you’d like to nurture? Looking for a new activity to pass the time? Our library provides free access to Hobbies & Crafts Reference Center, a database from EBSCO containing thousands of articles from top hobby and craft magazines and
books as well as recipes, “how-to” videos and hobby profiles.
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| Home Improvement Reference Center (Login required - click here)
Looking to install a new door, fix a leaky faucet, or spruce up your garden? You’ve come to the right place! Our library provides free access to Home Improvement Reference Center, a database from EBSCO containing thousands of articles from leading home improvement magazines and reference books, plus a collection of home repair images not found anywhere else online.
Quickly find the information you need by conducting keyword searches or browsing projects from A-to-Z or by category.
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| Kelly Blue Book
Kelly Blue Book offers vehicle values, pricing and much more. If looking to purchase or sell a vehicle, this site is a great starting place.
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| Literature Resource Center (Login required - click here)
Provides access to bibliographical and biographical information, literary criticism, and contextual information covering more than 90,000 novelists, poets, essayists, journalists and other writers.
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| NoveList Plus
A readers' advisory service providing access to information on 260,000 fiction and nonfiction titles, lists of award-winning books, Book Discussion Guides, BookTalks, Recommended Reads and more, NoveList Plus is a complete readers' resource.
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| NoveList Plus K-8
Just-right books for every reader. NoveList K-8 Plus is a trusted source of read-alike recommendations specifically for younger readers. It helps kids find books that are just right for their reading level and interests. Parents, teachers, and librarians can also find tools to teach with books and engage younger audiences.
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| Occupational Outlook Handbook
The Occupational Outlook Handbook (OOH) provides information on what workers do; the work environment; education, training, and other qualifications; pay; the job outlook; information on state and area data; similar occupations; and sources of additional information, for 324 occupational profiles, covering about 4 out of 5 jobs in the economy.
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| O*Net
The O*NET Program is the nation's primary source of occupational information. Valid data are essential to understanding the rapidly changing nature of work and how it impacts the workforce and U.S. economy. From this information, applications are developed to facilitate the development and maintenance of a skilled workforce.
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| Practice Driving Tests - Driving-test.org
Peoria Public Libraries in partnership with Driving-Tests.org, a company dedicated to driver safety and education, offers free Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) practice tests to library patrons. The service includes free tests specifically based on the state’s DMV materials. It is the only site of its kind to include accessibility tools that let users hear selections read aloud, make them into MP3s, translate pages into other languages, magni
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| Rocket Languages (Login required - click here)
With our comprehensive multi-media packages you will be speaking and improving your language skills with every lesson by taking part in the modern, everyday conversations that make up our Interactive Audio Course. In addition, you will learn to speak the language naturally with our language and culture lessons and you can also build on your vocabulary and improve your audio recognition of common words and phrases (and have fun at the same time
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| ValChoice Arizona Car Insurance Calculator
The ValChoice Arizona car insurance estimator lets you calculate auto insurance costs customized to your age, location, driving record, vehicle, etc. Your personal information is only used to calculate insurance price. Visit here for a tutorial on how to use the calculator: https://my.nicheacademy.com/valchoiceacademy/
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| ValChoice Arizona Home Insurance Calculator
The ValChoice Arizona home insurance calculator is used to estimate home insurance costs based on home replacement value and location. Your personal information is only used to calculate insurance price. Visit here for a tutorial on how to use the calculator: https://my.nicheacademy.com/valchoiceacademy/
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