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Unless otherwise noted, these databases are free to use in the Library and can be accessed anywhere with your Warrenville Library card and PIN (default is the last 4 digits of your phone number).
Find full-text journals and articles.
Access census, military and other vital records as you conduct genealogy research. This resource can only be accessed at the Library.
Browse 7,000 recipes, 650 ingredient articles, vintage food labels and ads, historical "what did they eat?" articles and food videos all paired with graphics and illustrations.
Download and print from a collection of 60,000 royalty-free maps.
Research in a large-scale encyclopedia of U.S. state and country information. State information is arranged into 103 editorial and image datasets for each state.
View factory drawings, step-by-step maintenance instructions, technical service bulletins and recalls.
The experience and impact of African Americans as recorded by the news media.
BookPage highlights the best new books across all genres, as chosen by our editors. Every book we cover is one that we are excited to recommend to readers. A star indicates a book of exceptional quality in its genre or category.
Booklist is a book-review magazine that has been published by the American Library Association that offers the most reliable reviews so you can decide what to read, view or listen to.
Find full text articles and searchable cited references for top business journals.
Search Illinois public records and perform basic background checks. See Record Information Services for more Illinois public records.
Explore and stay informed on local topics, people and events in areas such as business, health, education, jobs and careers, political and social issues and more. Features a wide variety of credible, vetted news sources spanning the Chicago area including the Beacon News, Chicago Sun-Times, Daily Herald and Naperville Sun.
Find information and resources on mainstream, complementary and holistic medicine.
Review ratings and recommendations on thousands of products and services in categories including appliances, cars, electronics and computers, home and garden, health and fitness, babies and kids, food, personal finance and travel.
Conduct genealogy research by searching for census data, family records and local histories as well as conduct genealogy research.
Explore your family history with the premier collection of U.S. obituaries and death notices for in-depth genealogical research from 1824–today. HeritageHub helps you easily identify relatives, uncover new information and potentially unknown family members. HeritageHub includes deep coverage from all 50 states, hard-to-find content from the mid 1900’s and original obituary images.
Search the full text of historical reference books, magazines, journals and primary source documents.
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Lingo LITE uses images, text and native speaker video to help you learn vocabulary up to four times faster than any other method. Lingo LITE uses Associative Multimedia Learning to help your brain associate an image with the correct word in a language without first translating it from your native language, for a faster and easier learning experience.
Learn software, design, coding and general business skills at your own pace. Prepare for certification exams and beef up your resume with new marketable skills.
*When using the LinkedIn Learning app, use warrenville as the library ID. Then you'll need to enter your library card number and PIN.
Search thousands of synopses, critical essays, book reviews, and author biographies, along with full-text classic literature.
Learn a new language with this dynamic lesson program focusing on everyday conversational skills and comprehension.
Search full-text articles from magazines like Bon Appetit, GQ, National Geographic and more.
Search a full-text database of middle school magazines and reference books.
Search millions of full-text articles and television and radio transcripts from major news sources around the world.
Sign up for NextReads to receive free email newsletters of "great reads" for adults, youth and teens.
Easy to digest tutorials that cover our databases, eMedia and other software tips including Google, Facebook and more.
Get book recommendations based on other books and authors you already love. Parents can check reading level and age-appropriateness.
Find author read-alikes, book discussion guides, book talks and feature articles for more than 150,000 fiction and 50,000 nonfiction titles.
Research multiple sides of controversial issues.
Search the full text of popular children's magazines and encyclopedia entries and explore a vast image collection. Designed for elementary school students.
Search the full text of popular children's magazines and encyclopedia entries and explore a vast image collection. Designed for elementary school students.
Find adapted reading material for middle and high school students and adults who have a basic foundation in English grammar and reading.
Scroll through public records on new homeowners, new businesses, bankruptcies, foreclosures and sales for Cook, DuPage, DeKalb, Kane, Kendall, Lake, McHenry and Will counties.
Access directory information on USA businesses of all sizes. Find information on over 850,000 physicians, surgeons and dentists. Search directory information on over 200 million residences by phone number, name or address.
Search full text articles from hundreds of science magazines, journals, encyclopedias and reference books.
Tumble Book Library is a free, online reading and reference resource for children in grades K–6 offering a range of subjects suitable for various ages and difficulties, and includes material in English, Spanish and French.
Enroll in an online course for work, fun or personal growth. Course topics include exercise and fitness, entrepreneurship, arts and music, home and garden care, cooking, computers and technology, health and medicine, homeschooling, job assistance, law and legal, parenting and family, pet and animal care plus other categories. You can also use Universal Class in the Libby app.
Access Value Line's leading investment publications covering stocks, mutual funds, options and convertible securities.
Search full-text articles from trade and industry-related periodicals.
View factory drawings, step-by-step maintenance instructions, technical service bulletins and recalls.
Find how-to instructions and creative ideas in the full-text content from leading hobby and craft magazines.
Enroll in an online course for work, fun or personal growth. Course topics include exercise and fitness, entrepreneurship, arts and music, home and garden care, cooking, computers and technology, health and medicine, homeschooling, job assistance, law and legal, parenting and family, pet and animal care plus other categories. You can also use Universal Class in the Libby app.
Access census, military and other vital records as you conduct genealogy research. This resource can only be accessed at the Library.
Conduct genealogy research by searching for census data, family records and local histories as well as conduct genealogy research.
Explore your family history with the premier collection of U.S. obituaries and death notices for in-depth genealogical research from 1824–today. HeritageHub helps you easily identify relatives, uncover new information and potentially unknown family members. HeritageHub includes deep coverage from all 50 states, hard-to-find content from the mid 1900’s and original obituary images.
Search the full text of historical reference books, magazines, journals and primary source documents.
Search millions of full-text articles and television and radio transcripts from major news sources around the world.
Browse 7,000 recipes, 650 ingredient articles, vintage food labels and ads, historical "what did they eat?" articles and food videos all paired with graphics and illustrations.
Find information and resources on mainstream, complementary and holistic medicine.
Find full text articles and searchable cited references for top business journals.
Review ratings and recommendations on thousands of products and services in categories including appliances, cars, electronics and computers, home and garden, health and fitness, babies and kids, food, personal finance and travel.
Access Value Line's leading investment publications covering stocks, mutual funds, options and convertible securities.
The experience and impact of African Americans as recorded by the news media.
Explore and stay informed on local topics, people and events in areas such as business, health, education, jobs and careers, political and social issues and more. Features a wide variety of credible, vetted news sources spanning the Chicago area including the Beacon News, Chicago Sun-Times, Daily Herald and Naperville Sun.
Search millions of full-text articles and television and radio transcripts from major news sources around the world.
Lingo LITE uses images, text and native speaker video to help you learn vocabulary up to four times faster than any other method. Lingo LITE uses Associative Multimedia Learning to help your brain associate an image with the correct word in a language without first translating it from your native language, for a faster and easier learning experience.
Learn software, design, coding and general business skills at your own pace. Prepare for certification exams and beef up your resume with new marketable skills.
*When using the LinkedIn Learning app, use warrenville as the library ID. Then you'll need to enter your library card number and PIN.
Learn a new language with this dynamic lesson program focusing on everyday conversational skills and comprehension.
Easy to digest tutorials that cover our databases, eMedia and other software tips including Google, Facebook and more.
Enroll in an online course for work, fun or personal growth. Course topics include exercise and fitness, entrepreneurship, arts and music, home and garden care, cooking, computers and technology, health and medicine, homeschooling, job assistance, law and legal, parenting and family, pet and animal care plus other categories. You can also use Universal Class in the Libby app.
Search full-text articles from trade and industry-related periodicals.
BookPage highlights the best new books across all genres, as chosen by our editors. Every book we cover is one that we are excited to recommend to readers. A star indicates a book of exceptional quality in its genre or category.
Booklist is a book-review magazine that has been published by the American Library Association that offers the most reliable reviews so you can decide what to read, view or listen to.
Search thousands of synopses, critical essays, book reviews, and author biographies, along with full-text classic literature.
Sign up for NextReads to receive free email newsletters of "great reads" for adults, youth and teens.
Get book recommendations based on other books and authors you already love. Parents can check reading level and age-appropriateness.
Find author read-alikes, book discussion guides, book talks and feature articles for more than 150,000 fiction and 50,000 nonfiction titles.
Find adapted reading material for middle and high school students and adults who have a basic foundation in English grammar and reading.
Tumble Book Library is a free, online reading and reference resource for children in grades K–6 offering a range of subjects suitable for various ages and difficulties, and includes material in English, Spanish and French.
Find full-text journals and articles.
Browse 7,000 recipes, 650 ingredient articles, vintage food labels and ads, historical "what did they eat?" articles and food videos all paired with graphics and illustrations.
Download and print from a collection of 60,000 royalty-free maps.
Research in a large-scale encyclopedia of U.S. state and country information. State information is arranged into 103 editorial and image datasets for each state.
The experience and impact of African Americans as recorded by the news media.
Find full text articles and searchable cited references for top business journals.
Search Illinois public records and perform basic background checks. See Record Information Services for more Illinois public records.
Explore and stay informed on local topics, people and events in areas such as business, health, education, jobs and careers, political and social issues and more. Features a wide variety of credible, vetted news sources spanning the Chicago area including the Beacon News, Chicago Sun-Times, Daily Herald and Naperville Sun.
Find information and resources on mainstream, complementary and holistic medicine.
Explore your family history with the premier collection of U.S. obituaries and death notices for in-depth genealogical research from 1824–today. HeritageHub helps you easily identify relatives, uncover new information and potentially unknown family members. HeritageHub includes deep coverage from all 50 states, hard-to-find content from the mid 1900’s and original obituary images.
Search the full text of historical reference books, magazines, journals and primary source documents.
Search thousands of synopses, critical essays, book reviews, and author biographies, along with full-text classic literature.
Search full-text articles from magazines like Bon Appetit, GQ, National Geographic and more.
Search a full-text database of middle school magazines and reference books.
Search millions of full-text articles and television and radio transcripts from major news sources around the world.
Research multiple sides of controversial issues.
Search the full text of popular children's magazines and encyclopedia entries and explore a vast image collection. Designed for elementary school students.
Search the full text of popular children's magazines and encyclopedia entries and explore a vast image collection. Designed for elementary school students.
Scroll through public records on new homeowners, new businesses, bankruptcies, foreclosures and sales for Cook, DuPage, DeKalb, Kane, Kendall, Lake, McHenry and Will counties.
Access directory information on USA businesses of all sizes. Find information on over 850,000 physicians, surgeons and dentists. Search directory information on over 200 million residences by phone number, name or address.
Search full text articles from hundreds of science magazines, journals, encyclopedias and reference books.
Search full-text articles from trade and industry-related periodicals.
Browse 7,000 recipes, 650 ingredient articles, vintage food labels and ads, historical "what did they eat?" articles and food videos all paired with graphics and illustrations.
Download and print from a collection of 60,000 royalty-free maps.
Research in a large-scale encyclopedia of U.S. state and country information. State information is arranged into 103 editorial and image datasets for each state.
Search a full-text database of middle school magazines and reference books.
Get book recommendations based on other books and authors you already love. Parents can check reading level and age-appropriateness.
Research multiple sides of controversial issues.
Search the full text of popular children's magazines and encyclopedia entries and explore a vast image collection. Designed for elementary school students.
Search the full text of popular children's magazines and encyclopedia entries and explore a vast image collection. Designed for elementary school students.
Tumble Book Library is a free, online reading and reference resource for children in grades K–6 offering a range of subjects suitable for various ages and difficulties, and includes material in English, Spanish and French.
Along with a catalog of 8 million books, audiobooks and movies for every interest, WPLD members now have free access to several new databases through SWAN Library Services.
One new option is Science Reference Center, which has easily searchable magazine and journal articles for children as well as adults, available 24/7. From facts about dinosaur species to a science experiment that requires baking chocolate chip cookies to articles on nuclear physics, there is something for almost everyone in the new Science Reference Center database.
The next time you need science experiments to do at home or a source for a research paper about a scientist, animal or any STEM topic, the Science Reference Center database is a great place to explore!
WPLD library cardholders can access it with their library card account number and PIN at Science Reference Center.
If you have any questions about how to use any of our databases, contact Adult Services at 630/393-1171 x121; adultservices@warrenville.com or Youth Services at 630/393-1171 x124; youthservices@warrenville.com.
Introducing Hobbies and Crafts Reference Center, one of several new library databases accessible for free 24/7 to WPLD members from the convenience of home.
The Hobbies and Crafts Reference Center hosts thousands of creative ideas to meet the interests of virtually every hobby enthusiast. Peruse a multitude of articles by hobby or interest. You have the option to print, save or email the article of your choosing. Whether you enjoy baking, knitting or are interested in homesteading, you will find a wealth of information including full-text articles from leading hobby and craft magazines along with tutorial videos and thousands of recipes. Featured content on the Hobbies and Crafts Reference Center database landing page rotates on a regular basis so you’ll always find something new.
If you have any questions about how to use the Hobbies and Crafts Reference Center database, contact Adult Services at 630/393-1171 x121; adultservices@warrenville.com or Youth Services at 630/393-1171 x124; youthservices@warrenville.com.
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