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You will need your Los Gatos Public Library card number to access these databases from home or work (except for Ancestry which is only accessible within the library)
Databases by Subject:	E-Books, Audio Books, Music:
Business and Legal Research Consumer Research Genealogy and Local History General and Academic Research Jobs and Careers Language and Travel Resources Mobile Research Readers' Advisory Student Research		Downloadable E-Books Online E-books/Audio Books Downloadable Audio Books Downloadable Music

E-Books, Audio Books, and Music:
Downloadable E-Books
	Overdrive works with iPad, iPod, Nook, and more. Kindle books now available!
	Freading works with PC, and Mac computers and on iphones/ipads as an ap.
Online E-Books/Audio Books
	Safari Books computer technology books viewable online using a PC or Mac.
	Tumblebooks talking picture books, puzzles, and games. Works with PC, and Mac
	Tumblereadables Read-Alongs, Graphic Novels and E-Books. Works with PC, and Mac
	BookFlix pairs classic video storybooks with non-fiction e-books. Works with PC and Mac
	AudioBookCloud Online audio books. Works with PC, and Mac
	Ebsco Online Books View books online using a PC or Mac
Downloadable Audio Books
	Overdrive Audio books works with iPad, iPod, Nook, Sony, PC, and Mac.
	OneClick Digital works with PC, and Mac computers and on iphones/ipads as an ap.
Downloadable Music		Top
	Freegal free, mp3 format music. Compatible with PC, Apple, mp3 players, and more.
	Overdrive Music works with iPad, iPod, Nook, Sony, PC, and Mac.

Databases by Subject:
Business and Legal Research
	Business Source Complete country economic data, company profiles, and more.
	AtoZDatabases Job Search, Mailing Lists, Find a Business and Find a Person
	Small Business Resource Center features business books from Nolo Press and more.
	Legal Information Resource Center features legal information books from Nolo Press and more.
Consumer Research
	Consumer Health Complete medical encyclopedias, drug information, and more.
	Consumer Reports full text articles from Consumer Reports magazine.
Genealogy and Local History
	Ancestry genealogical database Accessible only in the library.
	Heritage Quest Online genealogical database
	History Los Gatos an archive of Los Gatos History.
	History Reference Center full-text database of history materials.
	News Bank 1886-1922 San Jose Mercury News from 1886 to 1922.
	San Jose Mercury News San Jose Mercury News from 1985 - Current
	Los Gatos Weekly-Times Los Gatos Weekly-Times 1999 - Current
General and Academic Research			Top
	Ebsco Host offers full text databases for general or academic research
	ILL Request is the California Libraries Catalog where you can search for books and request them via Inter-library Loan.
	World Book Reference research articles, computer tutorials, and government resources.
	Literary Reference Center book reviews, author biographies, and more.
	Academic Search Premier multi-disciplinary periodicals and peer reviewed journals.
	Science Reference Center easy access to a multitude of full-text science-oriented content.
Language and Travel Resources
	Rocket Languages language learning material including interactive audio lessons in many popular languages.
	World Book Spanish Edition find general information and research resources in Spanish fast and easy.
	Global Road Warrior travel resource covering 175 countries and territories.
Mobile Research			Top
	Ebsco Mobile access periodicals, scholarly journals, and more while on the go.
	Los Gatos Mobile App search the catalog, download e-books, and more.
	World Book Mobile search World Book Encyclopedia while on the go.
Readers' Advisory
	NextReads email newsletter that provides reading suggestions for all ages.
	NoveList Plus complete resource for fiction and nonfiction pleasure reading.
	NoveList K-8 Plus recommended fiction and nonfiction for children and teens.
Student Research
	Kids Search includes a dictionary, encyclopedia, image gallery, and more.
	Points of View offers multiple opinions and facts to better understand controversial issues.
	World Book Kids includes easy-to-read articles, engaging images, and interactive games.
	Student Research Center search encyclopedias, newspapers, magazines, and more.
	World Book Info Finder collection science fair projects, biography center, and more.
	Searchasaurus is a research database designed specifically for K-3 users.	Top

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