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Ancestry.com This genealogy database provides access to U.S. and some European census data, ship's logs and passenger indexes, vital records and social security death index records, WWI draft registration cards, maps, genealogy reference books, and more. Provided by Montgomery County. Read more |
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AP Images More than 500,000 current and historical photographs and graphics can be searched by date, place and subject. More than 800 photographs are added to the archive daily. Read more |
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Ask Here PA Ask Here PA is designed to provide fast answers to your questions, using information found on the Internet and in proprietary databases funded by libraries. In most cases, Ask Here PA Librarians will provide an answer online in 15 minutes or less! If your question involves lengthy research, we'll get you started and/or provide a referral for you or your question. Read more |
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Auto Repair Reference Center Auto Repair Reference Center is supplied by Point 5 Technologies with complete automotive repair information supplied by Nichols Publishing, publisher of Chilton© information. Most major manufacturers of domestic and imported vehicles are listed. Repair information is available for most manufacturers as far back as 1954. Provided by POWER Library. Read more |
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Booklist Online Booklist Online is a 100-year-old journal, published by the American Library Association. Booklist Online is a subscription database created from the journal. The subscription database contains archived reviews and features that are dynamically linked. The database contains over 120,000 reviews and thousands of features dating back to 1992. Read more |
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Business Source Main Edition This scholarly business database provides bibliographic and full-text covering all disciplines of business, including marketing, management, MIS, POM, accounting, finance and economics. This resource contains full text for nearly 2,500 magazines and journals, and indexing and abstracts for over 2,300 titles. Read more |
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Contemporary Authors Contemporary Authors includes biographies for current writers of fiction, nonfiction, poetry, journalism, drama, motion pictures and television. Provided by POWER Library. Read more |
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CyberSmarts A unique collection of five interactive eBooks that gives students hands-on experience in navigating the online world in a safe, controlled environment. Titles include Stopping Cyberbulling, Avoiding Predators Online, Protecting Your Privacy Online, Using Social Networks and Playing Games Online. Provided by POWER Library. Read more |
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Delaware Valley Consumers' Checkbook Find ratings of local service companies, including auto repair shops, plumbers, veterinarians, banks, doctors, dentists, carpet cleaners, etc. You can read the current issues and find guides to health plans, hospitals and top doctors (rated both by other doctors and by patients). Read more |
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eBooks on EBSCO Host eBooks on EBSCO Host has approximately 14,000 electronic books in all subject areas from careers to classics to Cliffs notes. Full text and searchable. New EBSCO App The free EBSCOhost app for iPhones and Android devices allows users to search premium EBSCOhost database content. Read more |
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GreenFILE GreenFILE has information about human impact on the environment. Topics covered include climate change, green building, pollution, sustainable agriculture, renewable energy and recycling. Provided by POWER Library Read more |
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Harold Bloom's Literary Reference Complete coverage: essays and criticism examining the lives of great authors and their works throughout history. Bloom’s How to Write about: specific advice on how to write good essays on popularly assigned authors. Works: overviews, synopses, analyses, and literary criticism of thousands of works. Read more |
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Kids Search (K-8) Kids Search is EBSCO's interface designed for students in grades K through 8. Kids Search provides elementary school students with an easy-to-use, graphically-appealing interface they can use to search their EBSCO databases. Read more |
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Learning Express Whatever your goal, LearningExpress Library's resources will help you succeed. Each of our Learning Centers offers the practice tests, exercises, skill-building courses, eBooks, and information you need to achieve the results you want—at school, at work, or in life. Looking to land a job? You'll find an entire Learning Center dedicated to helping you get the one that's right for you. Read more |
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LISTA LISTA (Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts) has information on subjects such as librarianship, classification, cataloging, bibliometrics, online information retrieval, information management and more. LISTA indexes more than 600 periodicals plus books, research reports and proceedings. Read more |
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Major League Baseball Database Take young readers out to the ball game with the new database on major league baseball, Inside MLB! It’s perfect for baseball fans who want to read and research their favorite teams, players, and the history of the national pastime. Inside MLB also introduces young readers to basic research techniques and computer use. Grade range 3-5. Read more |
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Mango Languages Mango Languages is an online learning tool that teaches conversation skills for 12 different languages. Learn at your own pace from any internet connected computer. Languages include Brazilian Portuguese, Spanish, Japanese, French, German, Italian, Greek, Russian, Mandarin Chinese, and English for speakers of Spanish, Polish, and Brazilian Portuguese. Read more |
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MasterFILE Main Edition Provides full text for magazines, trade publications and periodicals covering general interest subject areas. Also contains an Image Collection containing photos, maps & flags. Full text for more than 1,350 general reference resources, more than 350 full text reference books and over 910,000 photos, maps and flags. Read more |
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MasterFILE Premier includes Consumer Reports MasterFILE™ Premier contains full text for nearly 1,700 periodicals covering general reference, business, health, education, general science, multicultural issues and much more. This database also contains full text for more than 500 reference books, over 107,000 primary source documents, and an Image Collection of over 592,000 photos, maps & flags. Read more |
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Middle Search Main Edition This resource provides full text for popular, middle school appropriate magazines, covering a wide range of topics. All full text articles are assigned a reading level indicator (Lexiles). Read more |
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Newspaper Source Plus Provides the latest news from over 1,000 leading full text newspapers including extensive cover to cover for papers such as USA Today, The New York Times, and The Washington Post. In addition, this resource also features hundreds of television and radio transcripts including ABC, CBS, CNN, FOX, MSNBC, National Public Radio, PBS and more. Read more |
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NoveList NoveList provides access to full text reviews, annotations, publication information, subject headings and more for more than 120,000 works of fiction. In addition, this database can recommend similar titles and authors, provide guides for book discussions and more. This database can search for titles by author, title, series or even by plot descriptions. Read more |
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OverDrive Get eBooks and audiobooks - downloadable and free for portable devices. Browse the OverDrive collection for eBooks and Audiobooks. Read more |
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PA Electronic Library Catalog Catalog holdings of almost 3,000 Pennsylvania school, public, academic and special libraries are included in this database. Search by author, title, subject or keyword to locate over 50 million items. Read more |
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Philadelphia Inquirer Philadelphia Inquirer 1981-current. Provided by Montgomery County. Read more |
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Philadelphia Inquirer Historical Archive Access to the historical and current newspaper. This resource is available in the Library and remotely to Abington residents. Read more |
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POWER Library POWER Library: Pennsylvania's Online World of Electronic Resources. Over a dozen databases contained in one location! Newspapers, magazine articles, auto repair, grade appropriate research, health information and more! Read more |
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Primary Search Main Edition Provides access to popular full-text magazines for elementary school research. Subjects include Science, Health, Math, Writing, and Geography among others. Read more |
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Reference USA Reference USA provides data for business and consumer research. Read more |
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Searchasaurus Suggested for children, this resource includes an encyclopedia, an encyclopedia of animals, magazine searches for primary and middle school grade levels, a dictionary, photos, maps and flags. A good homework resource. Read more |
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SIRS Discoverer SIRS Discoverer gets articles and images from U.S. and international newspapers, magazines and government documents. Provided by POWER Library Read more |
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Teacher Reference Center Indexing and abstracts for 260 journals and magazines for teachers and administrators. Provided by POWER Library. Read more |
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TumbleBooks Your child can watch and listen to a large collection of animated, online story books. There is also a large collection of audio books, including ones in French and Spanish. Tumblebooks also has book related puzzles & games. Read more |
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Wowbrary Sign up for weekly emails about Abington Township Public Libraries newest books and movies so you can reserve them quickly. Learn about upcoming library programs. Read more |

