School Resources
Paired fiction and non-fiction e-books on a wide variety of subjects. By Scholastic. Pre-K - 3rd grade.
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Information resource for elementary school age children to help with subjects, reports, projects, and more. K - 6th grade.
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Educational games, e-books, and more. K - 2nd grade.
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Method Test Prep - ACT/SAT Test Prep
Units, lessons, and quizzes to help prepare for the ACT and SAT. Patrons must enter through Overdrive's Libby app through a device or computer browser, then sign in using your GCPL card.
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Full text for popular children's magazines, easy-to-read encyclopedic entries, and a vast collection of images.
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Encyclopedia-style articles and illustrations for non-fiction subjects. 2nd - 8th grade.
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Curriculum-based math and science-based subjects scaled to each grade level. By Scholastic. 4th - 8th grade.
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History and biography e-books and videos. By Scholastic. 3rd - 8th grade.
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Reference & Research
More than 8,000 full-text journals on all major academic subjects.
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Reference materials suitable for high school and college level academics, as well as independent researchers and teachers.
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Educational articles, videos, images, maps, and more.
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Combines encyclopedias, magazines, journals, newspapers, biographies, primary sources, and more.
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Funk & Wagnell's New Encyclopedia
Over 25,000 encyclopedia articles from Funk & Wagnell's most up-to-date publications.
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Offers context and nuance on thousands of current topics from all angles. ​
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Health Source - Consumer Edition
Provides information to over 80 full-text consumer health magazines.
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Built to enhance scholarship, research and lifelong learning by providing access to shared digital archival collections in the Commonwealth of Kentucky.
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A collection of digital and digitized files from Kentucky state governmental agencies, cabinets, and committees.
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Find tests, tutorials, e-books, and more specific to taking and passing the GED.
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Full-text magazine articles, reference books, and primary source documents
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Easy-to-use reader's advisory to help find new fiction books or authors to read.
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Genealogy
Access to census, birth, death, marriage, military , and immigration records.
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An interactive Google map that has placed the majority of public, private, and family cemeteries located in Grant County.
Access to census records, historical newspapers and periodicals.
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Audio-Visual
Access to BBC television programs on the natural world. Includes access to popular nature series, such as Planet Earth and Blue Planet. (Login at home: GCPL card)
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Consurtium of KY libraries that offer free e-books, e-audiobooks, music, and videos.
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Free music downloads from a catalog of over 13 million songs
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e-Books covering topics like American history, science, literature, and more. Scroll down the screen until you see the eBooks link.
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Collection of fiction and non-fiction e-books for teens.
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Collection of e-books for K - 6th graders.
Job Skills & Workforce
Build Your Resume and/or Cover Letter
Step-by-step resume builder to help you create and public the most effective resume possible. Includes expert advice and easy-to-follow instructions.
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Helps adults reach their personal, educational, and career goals.
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Reference Solutions (previously ReferenceUSA)
Real-time access to accurate, in-depth information on US businesses and US residents.
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Full-text articles from professional business journals.
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Video courses that provide a fast and easy way to learn how to use the computer.
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Practice tests, interactive tutorials, and ebooks to help pass the GED.
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ProQuest Career & Technical Education
Full articles on subjects of all major professions and trades.
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Enroll in continuing education courses; work at your own pace.
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Do It Yourself
Repair manuals for US and foreign autos as far back as 1954.
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Publish personal works and make them available to other library patrons.
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Skill building videos and tutorials on subjects like adult reading, computer skills, and career information.
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Learning tutorials for 38 languages with written and oral instruction.
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Newspapers & Magazines
Access to US Dept. of Agriculture's national archives, with millions of citations related to the field of agriculture.
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Access to full-length articles from major and local newspapers.
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Access to current and past articles from the Williamstown, KY-based newspaper.
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Cover-to-cover full text U.S. regional, national, and international newspapers. Includes major network TV and radio transcripts.
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Offers a wide range of unfettered, critical coverage of the news
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Provides ultimate coverage for full-text business publications, on a regional level, for the United States and Canada.
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