Doing research online? Want good results? The following links are premier databases and webpages that have been evaluated by Heights Library staff. Please note that some premier databases require a library card to access from home.
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E-books, literacy, what to read next, reader's reference
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Books & Authors
Expert book reviews, recommendations, author biographies, and more
Tags: Books, Literature
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Books in Print with Book Reviews
Use this database to search for books in and out of print. Paid for by the Cleveland Heights - University Heights Public Library. Must be used inside the Cleveland Heights - University Heights Library buildings.
Tags: Books
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EBSCO eBooks
Additional downloadable e-content; the digital version of books, journals, and reference resources. Accessible 24 hours a days, seven days a week.
Tags: Books, Reading, Literature, Reference, Journals, E-Books
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LibriVox
Librivox provides free audiobooks. The site features a collection of public-domain books read by volunteers-and anyone can volunteer. The audio quality is good (MP3s at 64 or 128 Kbps, as well as OGG Vorbis files).
Tags: Literature, Books, Audiobooks
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New York Times Best Seller Lists
Current bestseller lists, and searchable archives. Covers fiction and non-fiction, hardcovers and paperbacks, children's books, and more.
Tags: Books, Reading, Best Sellers, NY Times, Literature
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Nonfiction Classics for Students
Gale Virtual Reference Library - Provides in-depth literary and historical background on the most commonly studied nonfiction essays, books, biographies, and memoirs in a streamlined, easy-to-use format. Covering 15-20 works per volume, this reference series gives high-school and undergraduate students an ideal starting point for class assignments, term papers, and special projects.
Tags: Books, Reading, Literature, Reference, Journals
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Project Gutenberg
A volunteer effort to digitize, archive and distribute cultural works and the first producer of free electronic books (ebooks). They offer e-books and audio books.
Tags: Audiobooks, Books, E-Books, Downloadable Media
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WorldCat
Locate holdings around the country for nearly any published material. Provided by CLEVNET. Must have a Clevnet library card to access at home.
Tags: Books, Literature
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CH-UH
Must be a Cleveland Heights/University Heights resident with a CLEVNET library card to use database from home. |
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CLEVNET
Must have a CLEVNET library card to use database from home. |
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Inside CH-UH
Must use database from inside a Cleveland Heights-University Heights Public Library. |
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Librarian Recommended
Database/Web site is accessible from anywhere without a library card. |
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Ohio Web Library
Database provided by Ohio Web Library. Must have an Ohio library card to use this database from home. |
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