Alphabetical Listing of Online Research Databases

Most of these databases require that you enter your 14 digit Woodstock library card number (21567...) before accessing, if you have any problems please contact a reference librarian using the Contact Us form or call 815-338-0542. Reference librarians are specially trained to search for all kinds of information.

  • AncestryLibrary (Genealogy - available within the library only)
  • Ebsco Databases (Consumer Health, Literary Resource Center, MasterFile Elite, Automobile Repair Center)
  • Facts on File (and ScienceNews) Username: Woodstockpl and password: facts
  • FirstSearch (WorldCat and multiple reference databases)
  • Flickr (Historical Woodstock, Library and Staff Photographs )
  • Gale Student Resource Center (Reference books, magazine, journal and newspaper articles)
  • HeritageQuest (Genealogy)
  • LearningExpress (Practice tests and eBooks)
  • MyMediaMall (streaming video, eBooks, audiobooks)
  • NetLibrary (eBooks, Audiobooks). First time users need to sign up for a login in the library.
  • NewsBank (Chicago Sun Times (from 1986+) Chicago Tribune (1985+), New York Times (2000+), Northwest Herald 2005+) If you get the a User Name & Password prompt then please  copy and paste this URL into your address bar and click enter http://infoweb.newsbank.com/signin/WoodstockPublic
  • NovelistPLUS and NovelistPlusK8 (Series information, Lexile Codes, book and author recommendations)
  • ReferenceUSA (company research). This link currently does not work using Firefox, please access using Internet Explorer. We are working on the problem.
  • TumbleBooks (animated online books for children, in English and Spanish)
  • World Book Reference Center (World Book Encyclopedia and more)

 

| Last updated March 10, 2010