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Looking for your next great read? We’ve compiled book lists and other online resources you can use to find books you’ll love!

Academic Search Complete
Includes peer-reviewed full text for STEM research, as well as for the social sciences and humanities.
Ancestry.com
A genealogical and local history source that includes the U.S. Federal Censuses from 1790-1930, the American Genealogical Biographical Index, passenger lists and more. In-Library use only.
Applied Science and Technology Source
Full-text and indexed content covering the full spectrum of the applied sciences and computing disciplines from acoustics to aeronautics, neural networks to nuclear engineering.
Art and Architecture Source
Full-text art research covering fine, decorative and commercial art, as well as architecture and architectural design.
MyHeritage Library Edition
Family history resource including more than 6 billion historical records from the United States, Europe, Latin America, and other regions. Includes the full USA federal census (1790-1940); census of England and Wales (1841-1901); U.S. World War II Army Enlistment as well as records of Union and Confederate Civil War soldiers. Over 2 billion family trees.
NoveList Plus
Get help finding your next book to read based on books you’ve read or topics you’re interested in. Includes lesson plans, book discussion guides, and recommended reading lists.

Business Book Summaries
Concise yet comprehensive summaries to help professionals and students keep up with the latest information in the business world. A wide range of topics is covered including business biographies, change management, communication, entrepreneurship, leadership, marketing, personal growth, productivity and technology.
Demographics Now
Assess business viability – start-up and growth, create sales leads and marketing mailing lists, complete location analyses and business plans, analyze population trends using comprehensive business, census, and demographic data.
Helping Hand
Helps Michigan citizens facing economic hardship find services related to jobs, training, unemployment benefits, health care, housing, and family support.
LearningExpress Library
Seven interactive learning centers, including career preparation and adult core skills.
Veterans’ Employment and Training Services (VETS)
Serving America’s veterans and separating service members with resources for employers, women, hiring initiatives, families, and compliance assistance.