Electronic Resources
| The American Archive of Public Broadcasting: Seventy years of historic public radio and television programs. |
| NEW! Archives of Sexuality and Gender LGBTQ History and Culture sInce 1940. |
| Britannica School Library provides students and parents with an online library of books, scientific research, newspaper articles, photos, videos and more, all age appropriate and aligned with the school curriculum. |
| Driving Tests and Manuals For cars, motorcycles and commercial drivers are now available here. This new site also includes the answers to over 100 commonly asked DMV related questions. |
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The Gale Courses Continue your career education at the Library! Gale courses offers a wide range of highly interactive, instructor led courses that you can take entirely online. As a library card holder in good standing, you are entitled to these six week courses at no cost. New sessions begin every month. Classes are available in Computer Applications, Accounting and Finance, Technology and Health Care, and many more. Examples include Excel 2013, Blogging and Podcasting, Creating Apps, and Writing a Fantasy Novel. |
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Medline Plus
A free website featuring consumer-focused medical information provided by the U.S. National Library of Medicine. |
| Morningstar Investment Survey In Library Use Only |
| Newsbank Newspapers Daily Breeze (1984-Current) Newsbank News Magazines Includes Newsweek (Full text from 1991 to the present) and Newsweek Global |
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Newspapers (Local Weeklies: Non-Subscription Web Resources) |
| NoveList Access from
home
OR at the
Library.
Search over 100,000 fiction titles by author, title, subject, similar reads, genre, or lists. The database contains descriptive and evaluative reviews. |
| NoveList for K-8 Access from home OR at the Library. Search by author, title, series name, or find a book by topic or through plot description. |
| Pronunciator Learn 80 languages in any of 50 languages with Pronunciator, the Library’s new language learning database. Featuring songs, poems, movies, and more, Pronunciator provides lessons for early learners (3-6) and young learners (7-12) in addition to adults. |
| ProQuest Newspapers New! The Historical LA Times Full text, 1881-1992 Christian Science Monitor (1988-Current) Los Angeles Times (1985-Current) New York Times (1980-Current) New York Times Book Review (1997-Current) New York Times Magazine (1997-Current) Wall Street Journal (1984-Current) Washington Post (1987- Current) |
| Reference USA U. S. Business Module: Directory of 24 million U.S. companies U.S. Residential Module: 120 million households and 65 million homeowners Health Care Module: 675,000 doctors and 180,000 dentists Canadian Business Module: 1.5 million Canadian businesses Canadian Residential Module: 12 million Canadian households |
| Rosetta Stone Plus Learn over 30 different foreign languages with the leading online program |
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SIRS Knowledge Source for Students |
| SIRS Discoverer for Younger Students Discoverer For students in grades 1-9 Access SIRS from home, and from the Library. |
| Teaching Books An online database of thousands of multimedia resources that can be used to explore children’s and young adult books and their authors. It helps books come to life! Username: redondobeach Password: teachingbooksK12library. |
| Testing and Education Resource Center: Taking a college entrance or licensing exam? Looking for a college or graduate school? Use this database to search thousands of college and graduate schools, as well as identify scholarships. Take on-line practice tests and use test prep eBooks to obtain your education goals. |
| Tutor.com Get free tutoring for Math, science, English and social studies, from 1 pm till 10 pm seven days a week. Available in English and in Spanish. You can also get help finding a job: Connect with a career coach, drop off a resume for review, search online for job resources. |
