Databases

 

 Consumer Reports provides consumer information including automobile and appliance ratings. Access Consumer Reports with your Abington Public LIbrary card. 

 

 

World Book provides informational  resources for elementary, middle school and advanced researchers.  Access World Book with your Abington Public Library card. 

 

Pronunciator is a fun way to learn any of 315 languages with personalized courses, movies, chat and more. Access Pronunciator with your Abington Public LIbrary card. 

 

The Massachusetts Statewide Databases cover a variety of topics including biography, literature, newspapers, nursing and the social sciences to name only a few.  These databases are brought to you by the Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners and Massachusetts Library System with state funds and federal Institute of Museum and Library Services funds.

 

Find a book to read! Novelist Plus for all ages includes fiction and nonfiction, recommendations, read-alikes, guides, and articles. Access Novelist Plus with your Abington Public LIbrary card. 

 

  ABC-CLIO's database, Issues: Understanding Controversy and Society,  is where you can learn about the current issues that shape our world.  

This database was supported by grant funds from the Institute of Museum and Library Services as administered by the Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners.

                                 

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Children and Teens

 

Learn about countries around the world with CultureGrams. Enter your Abington Public Library barcode for access to this database.

 

     Tumblebooks provides access to children's e-books, graphic novels, and more!  

 

Includes World Book resources for elementary, middle school and advanced researchers.  Funded by the Abington Public Library. Access World Book with your Abington Public Library card. 

 

Browse PowerKnowledge databases to learn more about different science topics!  Funded by the Abington Public Library

 

PowerKnowledge Earth and Space Science

 

PowerKnowledge Life Science

 

 

PowerKnowledge Physical Science

 

Find a book to read! Novelist Plus for K-8 includes fiction and nonfiction, recommendations, read-alikes, guides, and articles. Funded by the Abington Public Library.

 

Browse our statewide databases for resources for children including access to Brittanica, Gale OneFile, PebbleGo, and more!

 

 

LOTE4Kids is a database of digital books in World Languages, allowing children to enjoy stories while learning a language! 

 

This database was supported by grant funds from the Institute of Museum and Library Services as administered by the Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners.

 

              

 

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