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Research Help for Studen...

Explore our easy-to-navigate resources or ask a librarian for assista...
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Forging New Paths: The E...

By all accounts, the first county library in New Jersey got off to a ...
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BookTok is for Book Love...

Reading recommendations are made all the time and the newest trend ha...
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Mysteries of the Univers...

The science of cosmology asks some of the most basic questions of exi...
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Tumblebooks: ebooks for ...

Did you know you can use your computer, tablet, or mobile phone to st...
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Library Growth Continued...

Explore the stories of branch libraries and the growth that has conn...
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Middle Grade Fiction Ins...

Explore this popular genre filled with believable situations and expe...
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Online Reading Tracker

Beanstack keeps a log of the books you have read and it links right t...
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Explore with Beanstack

Track what you read and discover new favorites with this free app.
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The Beginning: First Cou...

It all began with three teachers, who worked together to establish th...
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Discover Your Next e-Rea...

One of our favorite things to do at the library is help customers fin...
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Reading Levels: Where to...

When your child starts to read independently, how do you discover new...
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NoveList: a BCLS Online ...

So, you just finished a really great book and now you're asking ...
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A History of the Library...

Founded in 1757, The Library Company of Burlington is the oldest libr...
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Suggestions for a Succes...

Book clubs are all about sharing opinions and different perspectives,...
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Audiobooks Narrated by t...

Listening to an author narrate their own work can illuminate the text...
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Rosetta Stone

Find your voice and start learning another language with Rosetta Ston...
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Criterion Collection

These include previously unobtainable or difficult to find foreign fi...
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