Databases

For help with these databases, complete a Book A Librarian request to schedule a one-on-one appointment with a librarian.



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Adult Learning Center (Brainfuse)

Live one-on-one coaching for Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Also includes resume writing assistance and practice tests for the GED and U.S. Citizenship Test.

AtoZ Food America

Recipes and food culture for the various states and regions of the United States.

AtoZ World Food

Traditional recipes, food culture, and dining etiquette from 174 different countries.

AtoZdatabases

Business directory, residential listings, demographics. Records can be downloaded for mailing/contact lists.

Creativebug

Over 1,000 award-winning art & craft video classes taught by recognized design experts and artists. Includes sewing, quilting, knitting, paper crafts, food, jewelry, holiday crafts, and more. App available.

Digital Learn

Training on topics like basic PC/Mac skills, Word, Excel, using the web, job searching, and more.

Driving Tests

Practice tests and FAQs to help get and renew your driver's license.

Gale Legal Forms

Thousands of legal forms for personal, business, real estate, litigation, and more. Available in Word or PDF.

Help Now (Brainfuse)

Live help for kids, teens, and adults. All core subjects offered for grades 3-12. Resume and cover letter review for job hunters. Tutors available 3pm-10pm CST. App available. Check out our video walkthrough.

LinkedIn Learning (formerly Lynda.com)

Instructional videos covering the latest software, technology, creative, and business skills taught by experts. App available. Morton Grove cardholders only.

Note: To use the mobile app, enter mgplib when prompted for a library ID.

Mango Languages

Self-paced language lessons in over 70 languages, including English. App available.

MedlinePlus

Information about diseases, conditions, and wellness issues in easy-to-understand language from the world’s largest medical library. Visit our Health Resources page for more.

NoveList Plus

Recommendations and reviews of fiction and nonfiction titles for adults and teens.

NoveList Plus K-8

Recommendations and reviews of fiction and nonfiction titles for young readers.

Peterson's Test and Career Prep (Gale)

Practice tests for GED, ACT, GRE, GMAT, SAT, AP, TOEFL, citizenship, jobs, and more. Search for colleges and scholarships or use the online resume builder and career exploration tools.

PressReader

Over 7,000 magazines and newspapers from around the world in 64 languages. App available.

Scholastic Teachables

Educational support for kids in preschool through grade 8, including downloadable worksheets, lesson plans, and learning games for any subject.

Tumblebook Library

Animated talking-picture books, videos, and games for new and younger readers. App available.

Weiss Financial Ratings

Rates safety and financial stability of banks, credit unions, insurers, stocks, and mutual funds. Includes a Medigap Plan selection tool.

World Book Student

Encyclopedia and research resource for students in upper elementary through middle school.

WorldCat

Search the collections of thousands of libraries in the United States and around the world.