ABCMouse
The multi-award-winning ABCmouse Early Learning Academy offers the most comprehensive online curriculum available for children ages 2–8, with more than 10,000 learning activities in reading & language arts, math, science, social studies, art and music.
African American Heritage
ProQuest® African American Heritage is a groundbreaking digital resource exclusively devoted to African American family history research.
This collection was created in partnership with leading African American genealogists and recognized leaders in genealogical information to develop a comprehensive mix of resources, records, and tools specifically pertaining to African Americans.
Ancestry Library Edition (In Library Use Only)
ProQuest has partnered with Ancestry.com to create Ancestry® Library Edition, one of the most important genealogical collections available today. It has unparalleled coverage of the United States and the United Kingdom, including census, vital, church, court, and immigration records, as well as record collections from Canada, Europe, Australia and other areas of the world!
AtoZ World Food
The world’s largest collection of international recipes and global food culture.
With thousands of global recipes, hundreds of fascinating culture and ingredient articles, and essential culinary resources, AtoZ World Food brings international cuisines to you, from Albanian byrek to Zimbabwean matemba!
AtoZdatabases
AtoZdatabases is the Premier Job Search, Reference & Mailing List Database including 30 million business & executive profiles & 245 million residents.
Book Flix (Home Access)
Scholastic BookFlix is a new online literacy resource that pairs classic video storybooks from Weston Woods with related nonfiction eBooks from Scholastic to build a love of reading and learning. The engaging way to link fact and fiction, BookFlix reinforces early reading skills and introduces children to a world of knowledge and exploration.
Book Flix (Library Access)
Scholastic BookFlix is a new online literacy resource that pairs classic video storybooks from Weston Woods with related nonfiction eBooks from Scholastic to build a love of reading and learning. The engaging way to link fact and fiction, BookFlix reinforces early reading skills and introduces children to a world of knowledge and exploration.
Brainfuse JobNow!
Live, anytime, anywhere job assistance, including up-to-date nation-wide and local job search engines, professional resume critique and proven interview techniques. Experience personalized career center seamlessly integrated with advanced virtual technology to help job seekers of diverse backgrounds and needs.
Connecticut History Online
Connecticut History Online (CHO) is a digital collection of over 18,000 digital primary sources, together with associated interpretive and educational material. The CHO partner and contributing organizations represent three major communities–libraries, museums, and historical societies–who preserve and make accessible historical collections within the state of Connecticut. Their combined assets include book and periodical volumes, manuscript materials, photographs and graphics, oral histories, maps, artifacts, and broadsides.
Connecticut Post
Current and archival newspaper access.
Consumer Reports
Provides ratings and reviews, recommendations and buying advice for cars, electronics, appliances, and more. The database also provides a health section and money guide.
Fold3 Library Edition
Fold3 Library Edition by Ancestry provides convenient access to US military records, including the stories, photos, and personal documents of the men and women who served. This continually-growing collection contains millions of records from world-class archives, many of which are exclusively available on Fold3.
Foundation Center
Directory of private philanthropic and grant making foundations on the Internet.
(In house use only)
HeritageQuest Online
HeritageQuest Online resources is a comprehensive treasure —rich in unique primary sources, local and family histories, convenient research guides, interactive census maps, and more.
LinkedIn Learning
LinkedIn Learning is an online learning platform that helps you to develop and build new skills through engaging e-learning and online classes. LinkedIn Learning offers mobile apps for iOS and Android phones and tablets.
*You will need your Library Account PIN to use this resource. You can reset your PIN here by clicking Get Password.
Mango
Mango for libraries offers over 70 world language courses expertly designed to adapt to a diverse range of learning needs, styles, and backgrounds.
Morningstar Investing Center
Explore one of the industry’s broadest databases to get data and analysis on stocks, mutual funds, and exchange-traded products.
Peterson’s Test Prep
This online education resource provides everything a student needs to learn more about further education and assists in making informed decisions on their future from one single, handy database. Testing & Education Reference Center also features interactive online practice tests for preparatory examinations including entrance exams and certification and licensing tests.
researchIT CT OneSearch For Public Libraries
Search all the databases, e-books, digital collections and audio books at one time in this comprehensive database.
U.S Metro Newspaper Collection
The U.S. Metro Collection delivers 17 major metropolitan U.S. newspapers, spanning 260 years from colonial
America through today’s headlines.
Titles include:
• American Banker (2008–present)
• Austin American Stateman (1871–1930)
• The Atlanta Journal Constitution (1868–present)
• The Baltimore Sun (1837–present)
• Barron’s (1921–present)
• The Boston Globe (1872–present)
• Chicago Tribune (1849–present)
• The Christian Science Monitor (1908–2011)*
• Hartford Courant (1764–present)
• Los Angeles Times (1881–present)
• Newsweek (1933–2012)
• The New York Times (1851–present)
• New York Tribune/Herald Tribune (1841–1962)
• Newsday – Nassau Edition (1940–present)
• San Francisco Chronicle (1865–1922)
• The Wall Street Journal (1889–present)
• The Washington Post (1877–present)