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Monday, January 13, 2014

Databases

New Databases

The Freeport Memorial Library added three new databases to its collection.

Consumer Reports: Just like the print version, this online addition provides trusted, independent resource provides in-depth reviews of products ranging from vehicles to retirement accounts. Its ratings, side-by-side comparisons, and video-clips are updated frequently. 
Cypress Resume: Looking for a new job? You can create professional resumes, cover letters and reference sheets in minutes will this database. 
NoveList Plus: If you love to read or belong to a book club, this database is for you.  NoveList Plus offers information on more than 200,000 titles, including over 50,000 nonfiction titles. NoveList Plus also offers read-alike suggestions and book discussion guides for book clubs.
These databases can be used in the library or from home.  To access remotely, go to www.freeportlibrary.info; click “e-Resources”; choose “Research Databases” and click “Databases A-Z.”  You will need a Freeport Memorial Library card to use these resources