Available From Home And In The Library with a valid library card from the C.H. Booth Library.
- AtoZdatabases: Premier Reference and Marketing Database including 30 million business profiles & 220 million residents. Ideal for sales leads, mailing lists, market research, employment opportunities, finding friends and relatives, and much more!
- A to Z Maps Online: is the worlds largest subscription-based database of proprietary, royalty-free world, continent, country, and state maps. Included in the 4,000+ maps are: political maps, physical maps, outline maps, population maps, precipitation maps, climate maps, and other thematic maps. New maps are added to the collection every month.
- A to Z the USA: complete coverage of the USA from the makers of A to Z Maps Online, included are political maps, physical maps, outline maps, population maps, precipitation maps, climate maps, and other thematic maps. Information for travelers, business people, students and the inquisitive!
- A to Z World Travel : 150 world city guides: travel essentials, maps, country and city views, attractions, culture.
- iCONN.org: search thousands of popular and scholarly articles from 1980 to present including Spanish-language articles, newspapers, business information on over 300,000 companies, health and wellness information and much more.
- Consumer Reports Online: access to the online version of Consumer Reports magazine including overview articles, rating charts, the contents of the print edition and more.
- Global Road Warrior: The ultimate guide to the world. Information for the student, traveler or business person. Global Road Warrior provides country facts, society & culture, money and banking, security briefings, maps, travel essentials, information for the business man and the business woman and much, much more. Reports are downloadable. Additional resources such as contacts for call back services, calling codes, and much more are given.
- Grolier Online: Includes Encyclopedia Americana, Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia, and Lands and Peoples.
- Learning Express Library : Free interactive practice exams including SAT, GED, ACT, Civil Service Exam, Cosmetology, EMS, Law Enforcement, Real Estate and more. Learning Express also has an online Resume Writer and Computer Software Tutorials. Learn or review these 2003 and 2007/2008 Microsoft Office programs (basic to advanced, PC and Mac) from home, work, or the library: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access and Outlook. If you are new to computers, you will also find tutorials in Windows XP, Vista Business, and Mac OSX Leopard Desktop. Learn rapidly through fully interactive multimedia programs that include sound, animation, and visuals for easy learning. The tutorials offer self-assessments, quizzes, hands-on practice lab simulations, and interactive video content for better understanding of material.
- Lincoln Library Online (Factcite): Student researchers and teachers can search thousands of articles on American History, Biographies, Sports, Mythology, History Shapers and more. Search in the library with the above link or click here to search from home (login with your C.H. Booth Library card barcode number).
- Substance Abuse - Salem Press Health series Addictions & Substance Abuse reference set. Available for use in the library and from home. Log in with your C.H. Booth Library Card barcode number when using this resource from home.
- Teen Health and Wellness:Real Life, Real Answers: the award-winning, critically acclaimed online resource—provides middle and high school students with nonjudgmental, straightforward, standards-aligned, curricular and self-help support. Topics include diseases, drugs, alcohol, nutrition, mental health, suicide, bullying, green living, financial literacy, and more. Developed for teens, with their unique concerns and perspective, Teen Health & Wellness draws on Rosen's award-winning series, including Coping, Need to Know, and others. Thoroughly updated and revised for online use, all content is reviewed by leading professionals in medicine, mental health, nutrition, guidance, and career counseling.
- Transparent Language: (Formerly BYKI) Always wanted to learn a foreign language? Traveling for business or pleasure and need to speak like a local? We are pleased to be able to offer the Transparent Language online foreign language learning system to CH Booth Library patrons. Click here for more information!
- Universal Class: Over 500 online continuing education courses available! Business people, students, those seeking to develop or change careers, pursue a hobby, self-help, parenting skills, and so much more. Continuing Education Units available. Learn at your own pace under the guidance of dedicated instructors.
- Valueline Investment Survey: a greatly expanded database that now provides reports on over 3,500 companies and 13,000 mutual funds. New features include on-line screening tools, company news and market updates. For access to Valueline from home or outside of the library building click here, you will need to enter your 14-digit Newtown library card barcode number without spaces or hyphens, no password is needed.
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