Category Archives: Database of the Week

Whenever I need help finding great resources on a history or religion topic, I often find information within the Gale Virtual Reference Library.  When a project needs primary resources, this is my first stop. You can search the Gale Virtual … Continue reading →

Snowy days are great times to cuddle up with a well-loved author, catch up on the latest book in your favorite series, or find nonfiction titles with a similar appeal.  Our NoveList database offers you an easy way to keep … Continue reading →

Since this is often the time students are starting to work on their Science Fair projects, I thought I’d highlight two great databases we have access to that can help families with project ideas and background research: A specific tab … Continue reading →

Whether you’re investment savvy or just taking a gander at stocks online, Morningstar is a great resource to use.  Morningstar has been a popular investment source for years, and as of 2013, they are taking their information completely online.  Morningstar … Continue reading →

If you currently use ChiltonLibrary for car repair, please know we have just added Auto Repair Reference Center to our database collection! In addition to offering step-by-step instructions and visual aids for repairing and maintaining your vehicle, ARRC also offers … Continue reading →

If you are looking for an easy way to learn the basics of Excel, delve into marketing strategy, or have some fun with digital photography, Ed2Go.com is the database for you! These online certificate courses only require a computer, Internet … Continue reading →

If you are doing research, or just trying to get your friend to change political parties, use SJCPL’s databases as a resource!     Our databases are perfect for gathering information for that argumentative paper you want to ace, or … Continue reading →

If you ever need a new phone, just log on to our Consumer Reports database from anywhere with Internet access, using your library card.  It’s a great resource to have when you need to buy potentially expensive household item. First, … Continue reading →