ReadMichigan is a collection of regional eBooks with no wait lists or holds available to all Michigan residents or visitors anywhere within the state. Developed by the Library of Michigan, the collection has both fiction and non-fiction titles that include many past Michigan Notable Books selections, Michigan Field Guides, local histories of towns and cities across the state, poetry, and more. Read books online or through BiblioBoard Library app.
Peer-reviewed, full-text articles in the social sciences and humanities. Designed for academic institutions, this database is a leading resource for scholarly research. It supports high-level research in the key areas of academic study by providing journals, periodicals, reports, books and more.
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Full-text art research database covering fine, decorative and commercial art, as well as architecture and architectural design. With strong international coverage, it offers hundreds of full-text art journals, magazines and books, plus detailed indexing, abstracts, and thousands of images.
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Full-text articles in subjects relevant to 2-year college programs.
A database designed specifically for the research needs of two-year college students providing hundreds of full-text journals and books covering relevant subjects, including biotechnology, graphic arts, criminal justice, and veterinary assisting.
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Full-text content for research about the countries, people, arts, literature, and history of the Caribbean.
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DIY with Creativebug by JOANN with hundreds of classes for kids to adults. Easy-to-follow craft video courses offer simple steps with lists of supplies. Learn at your own pace with professional teachers.
***Starting July 1st 2025, Access to the Creativebug video courses will be through the Hoopla BingePass. The full library of videos is still available.
Multidisciplinary academic eBook collection representing a broad range of topics such as language, literary criticism, philosophy, political and social science, medicine, and more. 170,000+ titles.
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Access 20,000+ full text eBooks from general interests to academic available on a variety of topics, like political science, design, language, travel, and biographies.
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Hundreds of popular magazines and reference books for high school students, with photos, maps and flags.
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Middle school magazines and books on history, current events, science, sports and more. With photos.
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Arts, biography, business, current events, geography, culture, health, history, sciences and math.
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Learn about arts & crafts, games, electronics, models, needlework, nature, scrapbooking, and paper craft.
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Full-text database covering literary, scholarly and creative thought with indexing and abstracts for scholarly sources in the humanities.
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A full-text literary database covering all genres and timeframes. It includes thousands of synopses, critical essays, book reviews, literary journals and author biographies, plus full-text classic novels, short stories and poems. Additional curricular resources for educators.
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The largest curated online collection of literary criticism in the world offers centuries of literary analysis, including scholarly and popular commentary from broadsheets, pamphlets, encyclopedias, books and periodicals, delivered in an easy-to-use format that matches the exact look and feel of the print originals. Tens of thousands of hard-to-find essays represent a range of authors and works.
Popular full-text magazines, reference books, and other highly regarded sources from the world's leading publishers covering virtually every general interest area. Including photographs, maps, and flags.
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Find out more about Michigan authors and illustrators of non-fiction, poetry, mysteries, romance, children’s books, and more. Find authors for presentations and visits. This is a great source for students, teachers, and librarians looking for Michigan authors with a searchable database providing biographical and contact information.
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A rich full-text database of hundreds of thousands of classic and contemporary poems, plus thousands of short stories, biographies, essays, lesson plans and learning guides. It also includes high-quality videos and audio recordings from the Academy of American Poets and other sources.
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ReadMichigan is a collection of regional eBooks with no wait lists or holds available to all Michigan residents or visitors anywhere within the state. Developed by the Library of Michigan, the collection has both fiction and non-fiction titles that include many past Michigan Notable Books selections, Michigan Field Guides, local histories of towns and cities across the state, poetry, and more. Read books online or through BiblioBoard Library app.
Twain & Poe offers critical essays and interpretations about the works of author Mark Twain and on the poetry works of Edgar Allen Poe. The complete content of these two printed resources are available online, along with overviews on genres, subgenres, literary history, literary theory and schools of thought. Includes chronologies, biography, plot summaries.
Find engaging biographies of classic, contemporary, and emerging authors and illustrators of children’s and young adult works. Something About the Author Online examines the lives and works of authors and illustrators including spotlights on more than 12,000 individuals. Career interests and motivation, awards, sidelights and biographical information, hundreds of personal essays and illustrations.
