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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.

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Legal Information Reference Center link

Search over 12,800 state-specific legal forms by topic including Adoption, Bankruptcy, Name Changes, and more. A majority of the full text legal reference books are provided through NOLO.

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MasterFile link

MasterFILE - Broad collection of popular full-text magazines and reference books. Covers subjects including: business, health, education, fitness, sports and leisure, personal finance, general science, multicultural issues, DIY, and fashion. Also includes photos, maps, and flags.

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MelCat link

MeLCat - More than 400 libraries participate in sharing their books and other resources. Use your local library card to order materials from other libraries in Michigan.

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NoveList Plus link

Novelist Plus - Contains information on over 260,000 fiction and readable nonfiction titles. Features lists of award-winning books, book discussion guides, Read-a-Like recommendations, and complete series information. Also includes reader ratings and reviews. Create your own reading wish list.

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EBSCO eBooks link

eBooks Public Library - Collection of over 44,000 reference books featuring titles for both adults and kids. Covers a wide variety of topics from self-help and fitness to cooking and personal finance. You may access the full text of these eBooks from your computer, or download titles to most popular portable devices.

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Consumer Reports link

Consumer Reports (via MasterFILE Complete) - Provides clear reviews of commonly purchased products. Consumer Reports uses careful research, consumer insights, journalism, and policy expertise to help you inform purchase decisions. Also works to improve the products and services that businesses deliver, and drive regulatory and fair competitive practices.

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A to Z Databases Link

AtoZDatabases - Detailed information on 30 million businesses and executives and 2 million new businesses. Includes data on over 200 million residents as well as new movers/homeowners. Special features include a background and criminal history search. Information provided on U. S. healthcare professionals. Includes a jobs database and email marketing.

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Small Engine Repair Reference

Small Engine Repair Reference Center - Repair guides for small engines and routine maintenance (tune-ups, brake service, etc.). Also includes guides on extensive repairs such as engine and transmission disassembly. Coverage includes lawn mowers, motorcycles, tractors, and snowmobiles.

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Learning Express link

LearningExpress Library - Includes a resume builder you can save, edit, and print. Over 700 courses, practice tests, tutorials, eBooks, and flashcards. Practice tests include ACT, SAT, PSAT and TOEFL, as well as trade certification, civil service, math and reading tests, and U.S. citizenship.

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Auto Repair Source link

Auto Repair Source - Excels at repair information and schedules, parts and labor estimates, service alerts, and recalls. Covers thousands of domestic and imported vehicles.

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Newspaper Source link

Newspaper Source Plus - Includes millions of articles from newspapers, newswires, and news magazines. Offers television and radio transcripts and ongoing daily updates from popular news sources. Primary full coverage newspapers are The Washington Post and USA Today.

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Libby

Expanded Access to Digital Materials

Great News! We have partnered with TWELVE additional digital libraries across the state. This means you have a bigger selection of eBooks and Audiobooks to choose from. 

You can now add partner libraries to your Up North Digital Consortium account and get access to even more downloadable eBooks, eAudioBooks,  magazines, and more on Libby! Once added, you can search for your desired item and Libby will automatically show the best available results across all the other libraries added, giving you access to more copies and shorter wait times. 

 

Borrow from any of these collections:

  • Download Destination

  • Genesee District Library 

  • Great Lakes Digital Libraries

  • Lakeland Digital Library

  • Metro Net Library Consortium

  • Mideastern Michigan Library Cooperative 

  • Midwest Collaborative for Library Services

  • St Clair County Library System 

  • Suburban Library Cooperative

  • Traverse Area District Library 

  • White Pine Library Cooperative

  • Woodlands Library Cooperative

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Download the Libby, by OverDrive App and grab your library card to get started!

You can view the instructions HERE (video) or HERE (pdf) for adding the new libraries, and learn how to search all libraries for your desired item.

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Hours
Monday - 9:30am-5:00pm

Tuesday - 9:30am-5:00pm
Wednesday - 9:30am-6:00pm
Thursday - 9:30am-5:00pm
Friday - 9:30am-5:00pm
Saturday - 9:30am-1:00pm
Sunday - CLOSED

Leelanau Township Library
119 E. Nagonaba
PO Box 235
Northport, MI 49670
231-386-5131


 

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