Online Reference

Not all of the library's resources are on the shelves -- an endless world of information can be accessed through our online resources as well. Through Access PA Power Library, Mango Languages, Ancestry.com, World Book Online, and Reference USA, you gain access to thousands of articles, images and more. Our eBooks and Audiobooks Online are available through Overdrive, and if you have a burning question, try Ask Here PA for answers from a reference librarian. 

Access PA Power Library

A variety of databases provided by Pennsylvania. Includes Auto Repair Reference Center; AP Images;  Contemporary Authors; ABI/INFORM Trade & Industry; LISTA; Teachers Reference Center; Access Pennsylvania Database; eBooks on EBSCOhost; OmniFile Mega and Select; SIRS Discoverer; GreenFILE; Consumer Health Complete; Science Full Text Select; InfoTrac Newsstand;  and Reader’s Guide Select. Click Here

Languages


The Mango Language Database is an online-language learning system teaching actual conversation skills for a wide variety of languages. Use the database to learn a new foreign language or improve your foreign language skills. English as a second language courses are also available in the Mango Language Database. Click  here to visit and use Mango Languages.

From today's paper to archival access back to 1/1/1981. To use in the library, click here. For access from home, click here.

Ancestry.com 

Only available for in-library access. Useful for finding census, birth, marriage, death records and more.  Click the icon to use from a library public computer. Click Here

Ask Here PA

Chat online now with a real librarian -- one - to - one in real-time -- for help with any topic or information need. Click Here

eBooks and Audio Books Online

 eBooks are available from the Jeanes Library

Click on the download audiobooks and eBooks button to the left to access the library's digital audio collection and the eBook collection. Check the "supported portable eBook device" page for compatibility. Sony Readers,  Nooks and Kindles are compatible.

Check Out and Download Popular and Award-Winning Audio Books from the Comfort of Your Home

With hundreds of exceptional titles to choose from, our online collection is sure to have something that fits your tastes. From popular novels by Nora Roberts, Catherine Coulter, Dean Koontz, and Amy Tan to the classic works of Mark Twain, Charles Dickens, and even Homer — our audio book collection spans nearly every genre. The collection also includes children’s, educational, and a wide variety of non-fiction titles including some in business, history, and self-help.

Digital audio books (digital versions of traditional audio books on tape or CD) can be enjoyed on your PC or on hundreds of portable WMA/MP3 players. You can also burn many audio books to CD and listen to them in the car or on any standard CD player.

Click here for Audio to Go and eBooks

  
Looking for more eBook titles? Consider one of these free public domain titles in EPUB format! Choose from over 15,000 titles that never expire and don’t count against your library checkout limit!
Click here for eBooks from Project Gutenberg.   

World Book Web

 

Includes World Book Online for Kids, World Book Online Info Finder, World Book Online Reference Center, World Book Discover, Enciclopedia Estudiantil Hallazgos and The Early World of Learning. 
Click here to see a description of each section.  

 

Reference USA 


The premier source of business and residential information for reference
 and research. Click Here

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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