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Netlibrary Downloadable Audiobooks
Read eBooks and Download electronic audiobooks to play on your MP3 player.


Provided by the Northfield Public Library.
Ancestry Library & Heritage Quest Online
* The library's resource for census data, family records and local histories. Access this at home or at the library.

Ancestry Library Edition is available ONLY at the library. This database has over 1.5 billion names and includes records from the United States Census, military records, court, land, and probate records, vital and church records, directories, passenger lists and more.

Provided by the Northfield Public Library.
DearReader.com
on-line book club

Provided by the Northfield Public Library.
Book News E-Resource Center
Booknews is a reader's advisory resource offering award winning books, bestsellers and book newsletters.

Provided by the Northfield Public Library.
Reference USA
Directory of over 14 million U.S. businesses and 200 million U.S. residents, plus median income and median home values.

Provided by the Northfield Public Library.
Tumblebook Library
Picture books to listen to or read along with in English. French and Spanish. Includes puzzles and word games too!
Tumblebooks Talking Library An online collection of streaming unabridged high quality audio versions of classics of American and world literature, non-fiction, fiction, and children and teen books.
TumbleReader Collection
Read-along titles for elementary, middle school, and high school students featuring adjustable online text and complete audio narration. Includes chapter books, early readers, YA/Teen Novels, high interest/low level books and much more!
Provided by the Northfield Public Library.
Amazing Animals of the World
Animals of the world

Provided by SELCO
America the Beautiful
State-by-state history and current events

Provided by SELCO
Biography Resource Center
A comprehensive database of biographical information on more than 165,000 people from throughout history, around the world, and across all disciplines and subject areas.


provided by SELCO
Chilton
Quick online access to repair, maintenance and service information for up to 350 cars, trucks, vans and SUVs on the road today.

Provided by SELCO
Dalby Database
The Dalby Database contains the cemetery records for Southeastern Minnesota as well as an index to local newspapers such as the Northfield News, church records, and a number of Minnesota history books. This is a great resource for genealogists and local historians.
Encyclopedia Americana©
In-depth research and worldwide current events for middle school, high school, and college

Provided by SELCO
EBSCO
  • Academic Search Premier
  • Business Source Premier
  • Regional Business News
  • MasterFILE Premier
  • EBSCO MegaFILE


  • Electronic Library for Minnesota
    FirstSearch
  • WorldCat (The OCLC Online Union Catalog)


  • Electronic Library for Minnesota
    Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia
    Quick reference with rich media

    Provided by SELCO
    Grolier Passport
    A portal to search all eight Grolier databases, an atlas, dictionaries, and international news.


    Provided by SELCO
    InfoTrac
    from Gale Group
  • Junior Edition - K12
  • Kid's Edition - K12
  • Student Edition - K12
  • Discovering Collection
  • Junior Reference Collection
  • Kids InfoBits
  • Consulta
  • Professional Collection
  • ˇInforme!


  • Electronic Library for Minnesota
    Lawchek
    • Legal forms, Q & A, glossaries, tax forms and pre-drafted letters
    • Locate an attorney in your area
    • Search U.S. Codes, U.S. Supreme Court Cases, and U.S. Federal Circuit Court Cases


    Provided by SELCO
    Learning Express
    Learning express lets you practice taking tests like the SAT, ASVAB, GMAT, Citizenship and MANY MORE.

    Provided by the Northfield Public Library.
    Lands and Peoples
    Up-to-date information for country and state reports, plus Mexican state articles in Spanish

    Provided by SELCO
    Mayo Clinic Internet Health and Medical Resources
    Developed and maintained by Mayo Clinic Medical Librarians and linked with permission of Mayo Clinic Library - a SELS member
    MnLink
    Common interface to Minnesota library catalogs and databases.
    The New Book of Knowledge
    Reference and current events

    Provided by SELCO
    The New Book of Popular Science
    In-depth science information, plus science in the news

    Provided by SELCO
    La Nueva Enciclopedia Cumbre
    Complete encyclopedia for Spanish speakers and Spanish-language students

    Provided by SELCO
    SELCO Newspaper Index
    A great local genealogical resource.
    Contains local newspaper information such as:
  • Births
  • Deaths
  • Marriages
  • NetLibrary
  • over 11,500 copyrighted and public domain titles.


  • Electronic Library for Minnesota
    EBSCO Novelist
    NoveList is a fiction database that provides subject heading access, reviews, annotations, and much more for over 125,000 fiction titles.

    Provided by the Northfield Public Library.
    Olmsted County Historical Index
    Database developed with LSTA funds and linked with permission of Olmsted County Historical Society Library - a SELS member.
    Proquest
    Search newspaper articles and abstracts from 300+ newspapers including:
  • Star Tribune
  • Wall Street Journal
  • Los Angeles Times
  • Washington Post
  • USA Today
  • and many others


  • Electronic Library for Minnesota
    Rochester Public Library
    Click on "Catalog Search"
    Ready Reference Sources
    Developed and maintained by SELCO, lists sites suggested by SELCO and SELS member librarians.



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