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Please see The Michigan eLibrary for a complete list of available resources. All of the databases can be accessed from within the Library. Some are also available from home or school, but you will need to use your Novi Library card number to login.

Novelist K-8 Plus Logo
Find just the right book by subject, age, awards won, books made into movies, and much more. Read reviews and learn about the author. Create your own reading wish list. Includes tools for teachers such as Lexile levels and Common Core standards.

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Hoopla - Immediate access to digital comics, movies, TV shows, e-books, e-audiobooks and music that can be enjoyed on your computer, tablet, smartphone - and even your TV! Click here for more information.
****Monthly checkouts have increased from 6 to 8!****


Novelist Plus Logo

Contains information on over 260,000 fiction and readable nonfiction titles. Features lists of award-winning books, book discussion guides, Read-a-Like recommendations, and complete series information. Also includes reader ratings and reviews. Create your own reading list.

Read It Logo
For middle and high school students and adults. Helps build reading skills and improve study habits. Includes tests.

Teen Ink - Teen magazine written by teens for teens devoted to teen writing, art, photos and more.

Meet Libby Logo
Download e-books and e-audiobooks 24/7. Click here for more information.

 

College Admissions Test Logo
Practice test, preparation eBooks, and tutorials for the ACT®, SAT, 12 AP subjects, PSAT/NMSQT, and TOEFL iBT® exams. Create a free account to access tools to help you do well on your college admissions tests and essay.

Learning Express Library Logo
Includes a resume builder you save, edit, and print. Over 700 courses, practice tests, tutorials, eBooks, and flashcards. Practice tests include ACT, SAT, PSAT and TOEFL, as well as trade certification, civil service, math and reading tests, and U.S. citizenship. Create a free account to access tools to help you do well on your college admissions tests and essay.

Linkedin Learning - Learn business, technology, and creative skills to achieve personal and Linkedin Learning Logoprofessional goals using these free video courses on the latest software, taught by industry experts. Online videos are available for Developer, IT, Business, Marketing, Photography, 3D + Animation, Video, Web, and more. Both in-library and remote users must enter their library card number and PIN to access Linkedin Learning.

As of March 24, our subscription to Lynda.com has been upgraded to Linkedin Learning! FAQs about their upgrade can be found by clicking here.

U.S. Department of Education - Financial Aid Information
 
College Prep Resources
 
The Federal Student Aid site from the U.S. Department of Education will answer your questions such as:

  • How Do I Prepare For College?
  • What Types of Aid Can I Get?
  • Do I Qualify For Aid?
  • How Do I Manage My Loans?

Tutor.com Logo
Looking for free, live one-on-one online homework help from expert tutors? No matter the subject, give a try. Tutors are available every day from 3:00pm to 11:00pm EST. Note: Please access this resource either through the Novi Library website or app. Your Novi Library card number and PIN number will NOT work directly on their app.

Britannica School Logo
Nonfiction content geared for K-12 students. Includes over 132,000 encyclopedia articles, 103,000 images, 7,500 multimedia elements, more than 27,000 eBooks, and novels and essays. Tools include translation for 50+ languages and read-aloud functionality. Includes Lexile ranges and alignment with Michigan Department of Education Academic Standards across a variety of subjects.

Britannica School Middle Logo
Grades 5-7. Find maps, photos, articles, and famous people and places. Compare countries and tour the U.S.A. For homework help and your curiosity.

Britannica School High
Quick facts and in-depth information on history, geography, people, places, science, and more. Biographies, world atlas, countries comparison, articles and interactive resources are available.

EBSCO eBooks K-8 Collection
Titles that support K-8 students across all subject areas. Also features a selection of teacher resources to support educators and administrators including Common Core alignment. You may access the full text of these eBooks from your computer, or download titles to most popular portable devices.

EBSCO eBooks High School Logo
For high school students and educators. There is a selection of teacher resources and titles align with Common Core Curriculum Standards. You may access the full text of these eBooks from your computer, or download titles to most popular portable devices.

Explora Middle School
Arts, biography, business, current events, geography and culture, health, history and social science and math.

Explora High School
Arts, biography, business, current events, geography and culture, health, history and social science and math.

Middle Search Plus Logo
Magazines and reference books for middle school students. Includes thousands of biographies. Also includes photos, maps and flags.

Opposing Viewpoints Logo
Provides different views about issues that help students develop critical thinking skills. This resource brings balance and perspective to contemporary issues using arguments from experts.

Points of View Reference Center
Presents multiple sides of over 400 issues. Help students assess and develop persuasive arguments and essays, better understand controversial issues, and develop analytical thinking skills.

School Center Logo
Grades 4 through 12 skills improvement in math, writing and grammar, reading comprehension, social studies, and vocabulary and spelling through tests, eBooks, and tutorials. U.S. Constitution study and review, advanced math, and logic available for high school students. Create a free account to access tools to help you do well in school.
 

Teen Health and Wellness

Call or text the Common Ground Resource and Crisis Helpline at 1-800-231-1127 or chat online 24 hours a day, 7 days a week at www.commongroundhelps.org.

If you or someone you know is in suicidal crisis, call a suicide hotline 24/7.

1-800-SUICIDE (784-2433)

1-800-273-TALK (8255)

1-800-799-4TTY (4889) for hearing & speech impaired