Online Resources
Academic Search PremierResearch multiple databases for journals, magazines and periodicals. Broad full-text coverage in biology, chemistry, engineering, physics, psychology & religion and much more. This online resource is available to all public libraries in New Jersey by funding through the New Jersey State Library. |
Access Video On Demand: Just for KidsThe Just for Kids Streaming Video Collection includes clips from thousands of fun and informative video and audio titles on topics including music and arts, animals, sports and hobbies, math and science, history, reading, and much more, plus hundreds of educational interactives—kid-safe, ad-free, and perfect for children’s programs. |
African-American HistoryProvides expansive and in-depth information on the people, events, and topics important to the study of African-American history. |
American History OnlineThis history resource spans more than 250 years of political, military, social, and cultural events, highlighting the important milestones of the American experience. |
American Indian HistoryOffers thorough access to more than 15,000 years of Native American culture, history and heritage. |
American Women's HistoryCovers the important people, events, legislation, and issues relevant to the study of women's history in the United States. |
Ancestry Library EditionNow available from the comfort of your home! This genealogy resource delivers billions of records in census data, vital records, immigration records, family histories, military records, photos, maps and more. |
Ancient and Medieval HistoryExplores the pre-modern world with in-depth focus on Egypt, Mesopotamia, Greece, Rome, Africa, Europe, the Americas, India, China and other areas. |
Bloom's LiteratureExamines great writers, important works, memorable characters, and influential movements and events in world literature. A great source of literary criticism. |
BrainfuseBrainfuse offers skill-building and tutoring assistance in a number of subjects for school age kids from Kindergarten through 12th grade, as well as FAFSA and college skills practice test. Brainfuse also offers assistance for adults with GED prep, job skills and resume help, live help with MS Office products like Word and Excel, and study information for the US Citizenship exam. Brainfuse is offered by the NJ State Library as part of the CARES Act. |
Burlington County TimesFind full-text articles on local news, issues, events, people and much more from current and archived issues of Burlington County Times. Updated daily, it includes obituaries, editorials, announcements, sports, real estate and much more. |
Business Plans HandbookLook up sample business plans in this comprehensive multi-volume set that is now searchable in electronic format. The range of coverage includes everything from pet-sitting services to online consulting businesses. |
Business Source EliteThis business database provides full text for over 1,000 business publications. The rich collection of titles in Business Source Elite provides information dating back to 1985. More than 10,100 substantial company profiles from Datamonitor are also included. This database is updated on a daily basis via EBSCOhost. |
Consumer Reports (through Ebscohost)Access the latest edition of Consumer Reports or look up past issues for ratings and reviews of companies, products and services. |
CreativebugCreativebug.com has thousands of award-winning art & craft video classes taught by recognized design experts and artists. Topics include painting, knitting, crafting, sewing and more. Nurture your creative side with unlimited access to downloadable patterns and guides. |
Crimes Against HumanityResearch genocide, holocaust, imperialism, terrorism and slavery. |
Curriculum Resource CenterProvides a library of printable teacher-handout material for the elementary, middle school, high school, and junior college curriculum. |
Digital Collections, Library of CongressAccess online collections: view maps & photographs; read letters, diaries & newspapers; hear personal accounts of events; listen to sound recordings & watch historic films. |
Digital Public Library of AmericaDPLA connects people to the riches held within America’s libraries, archives, museums and other cultural heritage institutions. All of the materials found through DPLA—photographs, books, maps, news footage, oral histories, personal letters, museum objects, artwork, government documents and so much more—are free and immediately available in digital format. |
Divorce in New Jersey: a self-help guideIncludes forms and instructions to help you:
The first part of this document provides instructions for filing for divorce and indicates the forms required. |
Ebsco--Legal Information Reference CenterOffers necessary tools and detailed instructions covering a wide-range of legal issues. A majority of the full-text legal reference books are provided through Nolo, the nation’s oldest and most-respected provider of legal information. Also search thousands of state-specific legal forms. |
Ebsco--Magazines & Journals
Use this A-Z listing of all our Ebsco subscriptions. Select only the databases you'd like to search.
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ExploraDesigned for schools and public libraries, Explora is a dedicated search interface for all of your EBSCO databases and can be used as an alternative to EBSCOhost. Explora offers a variety of benefits that can assist your patrons as well as students who use the public library to complete research and other assignments. |
Ferguson's Career Guidance CenterProvides detailed profiles of more than 3,300 jobs and 94 industries, invaluable advice on career skills, more than 55,000 resource entries, and much more! |
FlipsterThis next-generation digital magazine distribution service lets users access their favorite magazines from a variety of publishers with their library card.
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Focus on Philosophy and ReligionResearch the major religions of the world along with many with smaller followings. |
Focus on the Law and GovernmentResearch major legal cases, look up legal definitions or understand the contexts behind law and government. |
Foundation Directory OnlineIn-library access only. Available at all libraries. Please ask staff for assistance. Updated weekly, Foundation Directory Online provides the most accurate details available on U.S. funders and their grants. |
Gale Virtual Reference LibraryImagine having nearly 400 encyclopedias, directories, almanacs and dictionaries at your disposal! Now you do. Mine results from this treasure trove of resources with one search. |
Going Green: Your Healthy PlanetProtecting the planet means taking care of the people, places and things found all around us. Use this resource for comprehensive research. |
Health Reference CenterProvides clear and comprehensive information on conditions and diseases, health and wellness, mental health, and the human body. |
KanopyKanopy is a video streaming service with one of the finest and largest collections of films in the world. The collection features over 30,000 films from over 1,000 top producers such as Criterion Collection, The Great Courses, PBS, Media Education Foundation, Cohen Films, Women Make Movies, and more. |
Literary Reference CenterResearch information from major respected reference works, books, literary journals. Includes book reviews, plot summaries, poems and more... This online resource is available to all public libraries in New Jersey by funding through the New Jersey State Library. |
Magazines and Journal Articles-EbscoThis multidisciplinary database provides full text for more than 2,000 magazines and journals. It also includes reference books, biographies, primary sources, and images. |
Management Handbooks and GuidesA collection of ebooks with knowledge for starting and managing a business. |
Modern World HistoryCovers the people, places, and events in the broad expanse of history from mid-15th century to the present. |
New York Times (in-library access)In-library access only. Enjoy complimentary unlimited access to the world’s finest journalism. To Get Started:
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New York Times Digital EditionExplore the New York Times Digital Edition from the comfort of your home computer or mobile device, compliments of your library. |
NewsBankFind full-text articles on local news, issues, events, people and much more from current and archived issues of Burlington County Times. Updated daily, it includes obituaries, editorials, announcements, sports, real estate and much more. |
NJ Historic Postcard Images CollectionA digital collection of over 400 historic postcards. Most are of Burlington County locations, though many are available for Central and South Jersey locations, including Trenton, Atlantic City, Camden and Batsto. |
NoveListNoveList provides subject access to fiction and nonfiction titles. Award-winning books are listed by category. This online resource is available to all public libraries in New Jersey by funding through the New Jersey State Library. |
Novelist K-8Young readers can find "a good book to read" with read-a-like recommendations by title, author or series. Or they can discover new titles and read by genre. Teachers and parents can use tools to create reading lists. This online resource is available to all public libraries in New Jersey by funding through the New Jersey State Library. |
Novels for StudentsDiscussions of plot, characters, themes and structure as well as the featured novel's cultural and historical significance. |
Poetry for StudentsLook up classic and modern poems. Read poet biographies and analysis to try to understand the works. |
Points of View Reference CenterThis resource is designed to provide students with essays that present multiple sides of a current issue. The database provides 200 topics, each with an overview, point (argument) and counterpoint (opposing argument). This online resource is available to all public libraries in New Jersey by funding through the New Jersey State Library. |
Reference SolutionsAccess to business, residential and health directories. Search company and organizations by name, major industries, geographic area, and other criteria. Residential listings may be used to generate sales leads or for marketing analysis. |
Referencia LatinaReferencia Latina, a comprehensive Spanish-language database, offers content from a variety of sources including 49,000 encyclopedia entries. |
Regional Business NewsGet local business news from 75+ regional publications from all over the US. |
Rosetta Stone Library SolutionImprove your English or learn another language with Rosetta Stone Library Solution. This is an effective, easy-to-use program that allows you to learn a new language on your own time. Choose from 30 different languages such as Spanish, German, French, Arabic, Hebrew, Turkish and Japanese. Don’t let computer access hinder you from keeping up with your learning. Download the Rosetta Stone app and learn on the go!
This online resource is available to all public libraries in New Jersey by funding through the New Jersey State Library. |
Science OnlinePresents a broad range of scientific disciplines through extensive definitions, essays, diagrams, biographies and experiments. |
Small Business Reference CenterYour comprehensive online library for starting and running a business, including: |
The Mailbox School & District EditionWith The Mailbox® School & District, your entire institution has unlimited, simultaneous access to this trusted classroom and activity resource. Make learning fun while teaching core skills with thousands of worksheets, crafts, forms, songs, games, graphic organizers, patterns, clip art, cards, and more for prekindergarten to grade 6. All content is created by teachers for teachers and is editor-reviewed, and new content is added regularly. |
TumbleBooksTumbleBooks in a collection of online books which teach kids the joy of reading in a format they’ll love. It includes animated talking picture books, chapter books, videos, non-fiction titles, playlists, books in languages other than English such as French and Spanish, graphic novels and math stories. The collection is rich in educational resources such as lesson plans, quizzes, educational games and puzzles related to both math and language skills. |
Udemy for Libraries
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Value Line Investment CenterValue Line is an investment information resource that integrates volumes of essential data, sophisticated analytical tools, proprietary forecasts, opinions, predictive ranks and expert guidance to help meet financial objectives. |
WestlawIn-library access only. Available at all libraries. Thomson Reuters Westlaw is the industry's most preferred online legal research service year after year. With Westlaw, you can find the legal information you are looking for quickly and confidently so you can build the strongest argument possible. |
World Almanac for Kids OnlineOffers games, quizzes, contests, homework help, and reference facts on topics such as space, presidents, the environment, animals, geography, and world history.
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World Geography and CultureA global approach to the study of countries, places, peoples, and geography concepts and skills. |