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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
The Long Beach Public Library no longer subscribes to WestlawNext but here are some free online legal resources. |
| 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). |
RBdigital Magazines
Full color, interactive digital magazines. Get the free RBdigital app on our downloads page. (Tutorial available) |
Zinio
Zinio Digital Magazines is now RBdigital! |
| 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. |
| Kanopy
Video streaming platform featuring movies, films and documentaries from producers including The Criterion Collection, The Great Courses, Kino Lorber, PBS and others. Stream up to 6 films per month. (Tutorial available) |
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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