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| We have streamlined our online resources with a focus on education and lifelong learning. As a result we have added two new exciting resources, Lynda.com and Gale Courses. |
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| Business, Tech, & Legal |
AtoZdatabases
Generate sales leads, mailing lists, market research, employment opportunities, and more. (Tutorial available) |
Books24x7 IT Pro Collection
On-demand access to fully searchable, web-based books on information technology and business. Registration required. |
WestlawNext Patron Access
An online legal research service designed especially for patron use in government law and public libraries. The library subscribes to California, California Analytical Library and U.S. Annotated codes. In-library use only. To learn more about effective search strategies using WestlawNext, please see the links below. WestlawNext Help Guide
WestlawNext Tutorial Videos |
| Health & Wellness |
Books24x7 Well-being Collection
On-demand access to fully searchable, web-based books on well-being. Registration required. |
| History & Biography |
Ancestry Library Edition
Genealogy resource with census, vital, church, court, and immigration records. In Library use only. (Tutorial available |
| Check out our Obituary Resources and Long Beach History. |
Biography in Context
Biographies of people from around the world and across disciplines. |
| Looking for local history? Check out our Long Beach History resources. |
| Lifelong Learning |
Brainfuse Job Now
Free resume review, career assistance and more. |
Gale Courses
Gale Courses offers a wide range of highly interactive, instructor led courses on a large variety of subjects that you can take entirely online. (Tutorial available) |
Lynda.com
Learn technology, creative and business skills online. (Tutorial available) |
Mango Languages
Language courses include Spanish, French, German, Japanese, English, and many more. Get the free Mango app on our Downloads page. (Tutorial available) |
| Magazines & Newspapers |
General OneFile
News and magazines on business, current events, education, literature, science, tech, and more. |
| Informe
Popular Spanish language and bilingual magazines. |
Newsbank
Long Beach Press-Telegram, 1990 - present. Includes features, obituaries, editorials, announcements and more. |
Newspaper Archive
Research history and genealogy with full-page vintage Long Beach (1938 - 1977), national, and international newspapers. Some archives go back hundreds of years. In Library use only. |
Newspapers by ProQuest
Los Angeles Times Historical (1881 - 1987) and Los Angeles Times Full-Text (1985 - present). |
Zinio
Full color, interactive digital magazines. Get the free Zinio app on our Downloads page. (Tutorial available) |
| Student Resources |
Brainfuse Help Now
Live online homework help, writing lab and more for students of all ages. Tutors are available in English and Spanish every day from 1:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. PST. Get help today! |
| LearningExpress Test Preparation
Practice tests and courses for ASVAB, GED, SAT, GRE, reading, math, civil service, and more. (Tutorial available) |
Opposing Viewpoints in Context
One-stop source for information on social issues. Topic overviews, viewpoints, magazines, academic journals, primary source documents, statistics, and podcasts. |
| Testing and Education Reference Center
Practice taking standardized tests such at the PSAT, SAT, GRE, ACT, TOEFL and U.S. citizenship tests...and more. (Tutorial available) |
| World Book Online
Search encyclopedia articles and media in World Book Kids, Student, Advanced, or Spanish. |
| eBooks, Audiobooks & Music |
3M Cloud Library
Download eBooks free with your library card. Compatible with PC, Mac, eReaders, smartphones, and tablets. Get the free 3M Cloud Library app on our Downloads page. |
Axis 360
Free downloadable children's and middle school eBooks. Now available in an all-in-one mobile app. To download the latest version, visit the App Zone. |
Freegal Music
Download up to 5 songs per week. These MP3 format songs are free, legal, and yours to keep. App now available for iOS and Android. |
OverDrive
Download audiobooks and eBooks free with your library card. Compatible with PC, Mac, eReaders, smartphones, and tablets. Get the free OverDrive app on our Downloads page. (Tutorial available) |
TumbleBookLibrary
Story books, read-alongs, nonfiction, videos, puzzles, games, and language learning. Grades PreK-6. (Tutorial available) |
TumbleBookCloud Junior
Elementary and middle school chapter books, read-alongs, graphic novels, audiobooks, and National Geographic videos. Grades K-8. |
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