e-Resources                                              Electronic Reference FAQ's


You will need your Brock Township library card to access these e-resources.

 

OverDrive

Download digital Audiobooks anytime and then transfer to your portable device.

Gale Databases
Databases of encyclopedias and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research.

NoveList Plus

Author read-a-likes, award winners, book discussion guides, recommended reads and so much more for adult and children's books.

Auto Repair Reference Centre

Vehicle repair and care information.

Canadian Points of View

Canadain reference centre for all subject areas.

Eureka

News and business information.

Career Cruising

Career exploration and planning, with products to meet the needs of educators, career counselors, and workforce development professionals.

NetLibrary E-Books
Offers access to magazine and newspaper articles, books, maps, photographs, as well as television and radio transcripts.Designed for use by students in grades three to seven, this database provides access to documents, images, video clips and selected website resources. To use this service please contact info@brocklibraries.ca

eLibrary Elementary 
The ultimate elementary reference resource, eLibrary Elementary offers full-text reference resources that tailors all the media types and search functionality of eLibrary for the young reader and researcher. It's an easy-to-use general reference database designed specifically to engage and guide younger students. With more than 140 magazines, newspapers, books, transcripts, maps, images, educator-approved websites from Homework Central®, plus audio/ video titles, all selected as appropriate for elementary school studies. It is powerful, yet engaging and easy-to-use.   

Teen Health and Wellness

Offers students curricular support and self-help on topics including diseases, drugs, alcohol, nutrition, fitness, mental health, diversity, family life, and more.

Ancestry Library Edition

Whether professional or hobbyist, expert or novice, genealogist, or historian—inside the more than 4,000 available databases, here, you can unlock the story of you with sources like censuses, vital records, immigration records, family histories, military records, court and legal documents, directories, photos, maps, and more.

 

Ready Reference                                                                       

You do not need your Brock Township library card to access these Useful Links.

ServiceOntario
ServiceOntario is now making it easy for you to access the information, services and resources you need, when and how you need them. Whether you’re getting married, starting a business or want to learn more about your workplace or industry, it’s all here.

Encyclopedia
Britannica

Wikipedia
Historica Foundation

Dictionary
Random House
Canadian Oxford

Almanac

InfoPlease
CIA Factbook

Ontario Government Directory

NFO-GO

Atlas
National Geographic

Canadian Atlas
Canadian Geographic

Telephone Directory
Canada 411
Bell

Thesaurus

Bartleby
Grand
Roget’s

Quotations
Bartleby

Yahoo