Databases & Online Resources
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Arts and Crafts
Unlock your creativity! Using your library card, you can enjoy unlimited access to thousands of online art and craft classes. Watch anytime, anywhere. Since classes never expire, you can start and stop projects at your own pace. No pressure, just possibilities!
Newspapers
A database of The Boston Globe from 1980 to present day. Text only. Requires library card number to log in.
A full database of The New York Times from 1985 to present day. Text only. Requires library card number to log in.
General Research
Books and Reading
Browse Bookmarks magazine and its reviews and make an informed decision on what to read next!
Enjoy collections of children's and teen's comics, graphic novels and manga with Comics Plus!
Hoopla offers eBooks and audiobooks as well as television, movies, and music - all instantly, with no holds.
Use Libby to borrow eBooks, audiobooks and magazines on your PC, phone or tablet. Of our digital platforms, Libby offers the largest and most up-to-date collection.
NoveList Plus is a database of book recommendations, and is the perfect tool to use when trying to decide which book to read next. This comprehensive source of information includes expert recommendations, reviews, articles, lists, and more.
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What does NoveList Plus offer?
Unique Story Elements
Book listings on NoveList contain unique elements like genre, writing style, theme, and tone that are perfect for helping you find new books that have something in common with another that you've read and loved.
Read-Alike Recommendations
NoveList's recommendations are crafted by experts, and each recommendation provides information on who made it, and why the recommendation makes sense. There are recommendations for titles, authors, and series. There are even specific recommendations for audiobooks!
Series Information
Determining what titles are part of a series, and what order these titles take place within a series, is a common challenge! NoveList has full series information for titles within their database, so no longer will you be befuddled by starting a series at book three.