An award-winning online curriculum for young children from Age of Learning, Inc. For ages 2-7 & up. Available in Library only.
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Academic Search Elite
Full-text articles, abstracts, and indexing from scholarly journals and magazines on a wide variety of academic topics.
Adult Core Skills from Learning Express Library
Video courses to improve basic skills in reading, writing, and math; prepare for the GED test; become a U.S. citizen or apply for a Green Card. Once on the site, select the area of your choice.
Alt Health Watch
Full-text materials focusing on complementary, holistic, and integrated approaches to health care and wellness.
Ancestry.com – Library Edition
Genealogy and local history research: digitized images of the U.S. Federal Census from 1790 forward, Passenger, and Immigration Lists Index. Available for in-library use only. For remote access to genealogy research, please consider HeritageQuest.
Auto Repair Source New!
Service and repair information for thousands of domestic and imported cars, SUVs, vans, and trucks.
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Biblioboard Library
Enjoy instant, unlimited access to digital books, images, videos and more from libraries, artists, authors and others from your community and around the world.
Biography Reference Source New!
Full-text biographies of notable people by occupation, nationality, gender, birthplace, and more.
BookBrowse
A book recommendation and review website.
Booklist Reader New!
Book and audiobook recommendation guide for all ages, with reviews and author interviews that highlight the month's best new titles.
Brainfuse – Help Now
Interactive online tutoring for grades K-12, college intro, and adult learners. Available 3-10 PM daily. Tambien en Español.
Business Source Elite New!
Full-text articles from thousands of business journals and trade publications on the topics of economics, investing, management, and finance.
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Career Preparation from Learning Express Library
Practice exams and job skills tutorials to prepare you for a career in real estate, teaching, nursing, civil service, and other fields. Once on the site, select the area of your choice.
Chicago Consumers’ Checkbook
Evaluations and ratings of local service firms and businesses. Includes ratings for doctors and hospitals.
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Chicago Sun-Times
Full-text articles from 1986 to present, plus full-color image editions from 2018 to present.
Chicago Tribune
Full-text articles from 1996 to present.
Chicago Tribune Archive
Articles including obituaries and news stories from 1849-1995.
College Admissions Test Preparation from Learning Express Library
Practice tests for ACT, SAT, AP, and PSAT/NMSQT and help preparing college admission essays. Once on the site, choose the section of your choice.
College Students Center from Learning Express Library
Practice tests for GMAT, GRE, LSAT, MAT, PCAT, and CLEP. Once on the site, select the area of your choice.
CollegeNow New!
Admissions resources for college applicants, including SAT/ACT practice tests, scholarship information, and FAFSA guidance. Connect with a live guidance counselor for help with essay writing, financial aid navigation and interview preparation.
Computer Skills from Learning Express Library
Video courses from learning the basics of computers to using popular programs for word processing, creating spreadsheets and databases, and implementing design with Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Access, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Windows, and Mac Operating Systems. Once on the site, choose the section of your choice.
Consumer Reports
Product ratings and reviews, advice, tips, and trends for consumers.
CreativeBug
Online crafting classes taught by top artists and designers. Download patterns, templates, recipes and more.
CultureGrams States Edition
Grades 3 & Up — Explore the United States in colorful kid friendly reports.
CultureGrams World Edition
Grades 3 & Up — Experience the world through detailed cultural information on more than 200 countries.
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Daily Herald New!
Full-text articles from 1995 to present, plus full-color image editions from 2021 to present.
Driving Test Prep
Online test prep to prepare for Illinois driving tests. Practice tests, traffic laws, manuals, and a FAQ section. No library card number needed.
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E-Journal Index
Index of full-text electronic magazines, journals, and newspapers available through the Library’s databases.
Enciclopedia Estudiantil Hallazgos
All Ages — Spanish language database by World Book. Based on the award-winning Student Discovery Encyclopedia.
Explora (Grades K-8)
Grades K-8 — Full-text articles and pictures.
Explora (High School and Adult)
Full text articles and pictures for high school students and adults.
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FamilySearch
Access digital genealogical records. Some content is restricted and available in the Library only. Glenview Public Library is a FamilySearch Affiliate Library.
FirstSearch
Access to multiple databases for articles and publications in business, management, science, humanities, education, health, and medicine.
Flipster
Fold3
United States military records from the National Archives and other institutions, including historical documents, photos and personal histories.
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Glenview Announcements
Full-text articles from 1995 to present.
Glenview Journal
Full-text articles from 2010 to present.
Glenview Obituary Index
Index of obituaries from local Glenview newspapers. Please contact the Reference Desk at 847-729-7500 x7700 to obtain copies of obituaries.
GrantStation
Searchable list of private and government funding opportunities, plus resources for writing and securing grant awards. Available for in-library use only.
GreenFILE
Scholarly, government, and general interest articles on all aspects of human impact on the environment.
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Health Source – Consumer Edition
Full-text journals, pamphlets, and reference books about the medical sciences, food science, nutrition, childcare, sports medicine, and general health.
Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition
Scholarly full-text articles with an emphasis on nursing and allied health.
Heritage Quest
Research materials for tracing family history and American culture for beginning or professional genealogists.
High School Equivalency Center from Learning Express Library
Guided support and preparation for the GED test. Once on the site, select the area of your choice.
History Reference Source New!
Full-text journals, magazines, reference books, and primary source documents covering topics in U.S. and world history, from the earliest civilizations through the 21st century.
Hobbies and Crafts Source New!
Instructional guides and full-text articles for hobbyists, including project ideas for crafting, painting, woodworking and more.
Home Improvement Source New!
Full-text articles and "how to" information for home improvement and do-it-yourself repair projects.
hoopla
Stream or download eBooks, audiobooks, comics, music, movies, TV shows, magazines, and videos from The Great Courses to your computer or mobile device. Up to ten items per month, including 7-day unlimited access to magazines, Great Courses videos, or Curiosity Stream titles for just one borrow. All titles are immediately available – no holds!
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Illinois Newspaper Project
Illinois newspaper catalog created by the University of Illinois-Champaign Library.
Illinois Statewide Catalog
Catalog of materials for libraries throughout the state.
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Job & Career Accelerator from Learning Express Library New!
JobNow
Practical tools, career resources, resume builder, and interview tips and coaching to help you get a job.
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Learning Express Library
Online courses in math, writing, workplace skills; exam prep for education (GED, SAT, ACT); professional licensing exams; and courses for Microsoft Office software. Once on the site, choose the section of your choice.
Legal Information Source New!
Law guides from NOLO, state and federal legal forms, and full-text articles from scholarly law journals.
Libby for Kids
Download eBooks and audiobooks for kids to your computer, eReader or mobile device – up to ten items at a time. Download Magazines – unlimited checkouts.
Libby, by OverDrive (Digital Library of Illinois)
LinkedIn Learning
Online video courses for business, software, technology, and creative skills taught by industry experts. To log in, use your Glenview Library card number and the password you use for the catalog.
App Available. To use the app, enter glenviewpubliclibrary as your Library ID, then enter your library card number and the password you use for the catalog.
Literary Reference Source New!
Full-text articles on literary topics, including critical essays, book reviews, author biographies, and synopses for literary works of all genres and time periods.
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Mango Languages
MasterFILE Complete
Full-text articles from newspapers, academic journals, and popular magazines on a wide variety of subjects, plus reference books and video sources.
Morningstar Investing Center
Stock, mutual fund, and ETF ratings and analysis for investors and researchers with investor education and portfolio analysis tools.
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New York Times
Full-text articles from 1985 to present.
New York Times Online
Free daily access to the digital edition of The New York Times, including Cooking, Games & The Athletic. Register for a free account at nytimes.com, opens a new window, then use the links below to redeem a complimentary 24-hour access code.
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Newsbank: Chicago Community Coverage
Full-color image editions of the Chicago Sun-Times and Daily Herald, plus full-text articles from The Glenview Announcements, Glenview Journal, and other local newspapers.
Newspapers.com
Historical newspapers from the 1700s to early 2000s; over 3,000 news titles from the U.S. and around the world.
Nexis Uni
News articles, business directories, and legal sources from LexisNexis, including historic U.S. Supreme Court decisions.
NoveList® Plus
Discover authors, titles, genres or read-alikes. Includes book recommendations, reviews, reading lists, and book club resources.
NoveList® Plus K-8
Reading recommendations for grades K-8. Contains Lexile reading level and reading tips for parents and teachers.
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Points of View Reference Center New!
Full-text journal articles, primary source documents, and reference books that provide a balance of viewpoints on a wide variety of controversial issues and hot political topics.
PressReader
International and national newspapers and magazines in multiple languages. Read, listen, or browse page by page through each publication. PressReader App available: From the Sign in menu, select Glenview Public Library from the list of Libraries & Groups, then enter your card number.
The Chicago Tribune is not currently available through PressReader. Full-text articles from 1995 to present are available through The Chicago Tribune, opens a new window from ProQuest.
Proquest Research Library
Full-text magazines and journals on popular subjects for students and adults.
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Recursos Para Hispanohablantes from Learning Express Library
Herramientas de aprendizaje, carrera y ciudadanía en español.
Regional Business News
Regional business publications (including Crain Communications) within the United States.
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School Learning Center from Learning Express Library
Students in elementary, middle, and high school can prepare for tests, assignments and boost math, reading, science, and social studies skills. Once on the site, choose the section of your choice.
Science Reference Source New!
Full-text articles from scientific journals, encyclopedias, and reference books on a wide variety of topics, including biology, chemistry, engineering, physics, and more.
Small Business Source New!
Tools for starting and running a small business, including full-text articles from top consumer reference books, plus a start-up kit, case studies, videos, and tips for writing business plans.
Small Engine Repair Source New!
Repair guides for small engines, including ATVs, boats, motorcycles, and outdoor power equipment.
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Teacher Reference Center
Citations and abstracts for popular professional journals for teachers and school administrators.
TOPICsearch
Full-text articles from international and regional newspapers, magazines, biographies, public opinion polls, book reviews, pamphlets, and government information.
Tumble Book Library
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US Newsstream
Full-text articles from major newspapers throughout the United States.
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Value Line
Investment research and rankings for stocks, funds, and options.
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Wall Street Journal
Full-text articles from 1984 to present.
Wall Street Journal Online
Free access to the digital edition of The Wall Street Journal. Register for a free account to receive complimentary access for 72 hours. After 3 days, click the link again and sign in with your existing username and password to refresh your access.
Washington Post Online, The New!
Free weekly access to the digital edition of The Washington Post. Sign up with your email address for a free account. After 7 days, simply click on the link again to refresh your access.
World Book Online Reference Center
Grade K-Adult — Encyclopedia, multimedia, e-books, and primary sources for grades K-adult.
WorldCat.org
Search for books and other materials in libraries throughout the world. App available.