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Research Databases

The Home News Tribune

Central Jersey's newspaper of record in print and digital

The Library's online catalog

Find, renew, or place holds on books, music, movies and more that The Library owns. Manage your library account.

The World Almanac for Kids Online

Handouts for your projects and more...with brand New Sections!
PLANTS:   More than 90 original, curriculum-based articles, along with Fun Facts articles and full-color diagrams and photographs, give students a clearer understanding of everything from plant structure, plant nutrition, and photosynthesis, to plant ecology, seedless plants, and plant ethnobotany.

HUMAN BODY:   This new section provides an accessible and fascinating introduction to the human body, with more than 140 original, curriculum-based articles, Fun Facts articles, and full-color diagrams and photographs that draw kids in to the material.

SPORTS:  Young sports fans will delight in the historical stats, images, videos, and Fun Facts articles on all kinds of sports--from baseball and basketball to football, hockey, and soccer. Get kids engaged in learning!

Thomas.net

Trusted since 1898, Thomas connects buyers to over 500,000 North American manufacturers. Create a free account to find suppliers of products by category, company name,  brand, and location.  Or list your company to find new clients! Thomas also offers the latest supply chain news.

TumbleBook Cloud

What is the TumbleBookCloud?

TumbleBookCloud is for middle school and high school students. It contains a unique eBook collection which offers readers a selection of online books, searchable by age groups, which have been created from existing books.

TumbleBook Cloud books are Read-Alongs and feature adjustable online text and complete audio narration. Sentences are highlighted as they are being read and the pages turn automatically. They can be viewed in 3 different text sizes.

Read-Alongs are great for emergent, struggling, and reluctant readers, and are an excellent tool for ESL students. With a fun, stylish new interface, Read-Alongs will also appeal to accomplished readers who are excited to follow along to the narration of their favorite books.

What Can I Find?

The collection features 8 categories containing 125 Read-Along titles and an additional 100 large print online titles. The collection includes popular sports themed books by Matt Christopher, titles from the popular Judy Moody , Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew, and Sleepover Squad series, high interest/low level books for Middle School and High School from Orca books, and classic children's literature such as Black Beauty and Call of the Wild.

  • Picture Books
  • Early Readers
  • Chapter Books
  • Middle School Readers
  • YA/Teen Novels
  • Children’s Classics
  • Classics
  • Shakespeare

How Does It Work?

These Read-Alongs highlight the sentences as they are being read, turn the page automatically, and offer the ability to follow along in 3 text sizes. They also include an innovative bookmarking feature, the ability to switch to manual in order to read at your own speed, and cool color options for the skin of our new Read-Along player.

 

TumbleBook Cloud Jr.

What is the TumbleBookCloud?

TumbleBookCloud Jr. has over 300 titles and reading levels from grades 3-6. It is a great option for adventurous young readers who wish to go beyond the picture book collection in TumbleBookLibrary! TumbleBookCloud Junior contains early reader chapter books, children's classics, graphic novels, children's audio books and new National Geographic videos - many of which are paired with our e-books - a perfect complement to support Common Core Curriculum!

TumbleBook Cloud books are Read-Alongs and feature adjustable online text and complete audio narration. Sentences are highlighted as they are being read and the pages turn automatically. They can be viewed in 3 different text sizes.

Read-Alongs are great for emergent, struggling, and reluctant readers, and are an excellent tool for ESL students. With a fun, stylish new interface, Read-Alongs will also appeal to accomplished readers who are excited to follow along to the narration of their favorite books.

What Can I Find?

The collection features 8 categories containing 125 Read-Along titles and an additional 100 large print online titles. The collection includes popular sports themed books by Matt Christopher, titles from the popular Judy Moody , Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew, and Sleepover Squad series, high interest/low level books for Middle School and High School from Orca books, and classic children's literature such as Black Beauty and Call of the Wild.

  • Picture Books
  • Early Readers
  • Chapter Books
  • Middle School Readers
  • YA/Teen Novels
  • Children’s Classics
  • Classics
  • Shakespeare

How Does It Work?

These Read-Alongs highlight the sentences as they are being read, turn the page automatically, and offer the ability to follow along in 3 text sizes. They also include an innovative bookmarking feature, the ability to switch to manual in order to read at your own speed, and cool color options for the skin of our new Read-Along player.

 

TumbleBook Library

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What is TumbleBooks?

Access these eBooks from any computer with an internet connection. The Library's subscription to TumbleBooks offer eBooks in three levels - TumbleBookLibrary, TumbleBookCloud Jr. and TumbleBookCloud.

Level 1 -TumbleBooksLibrary (for beginning readers)

  • Existing picture books with animation, sound, music & narration
  • Games and activities included with some stories.

 

More information

For more information about the TumbleBookLibrary, please visit TumbleBooks

 

Tutor.com

Tutor.com brings live, one-to-one help TO YOU, FOR FREE to all East Brunswick library card holders.

Who can use the Tutor.com Learning Suite?

Everyone! K-12 and college students can get help with homework, studying, projects, essay writing and test prep in every subject. Adults can get help with job searches, GED prep and academic support.
 

How does the online tutoring work?

All sessions are online with professional academic or career tutors. East Brunswick patrons can work with an online tutor 7 days a week from 3:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. There is no time limit for each session with a tutor.
 

Is the service available remotely?

Yes. Patrons can connect to Tutor.com from any computer or mobile device (smartphones & tablets) with Internet access. Instructions to download the free mobile app for your iOS or Android device are on the Tutor.com site.

 

U.S. Government Online

Provides expansive and in-depth information about:

  • The three branches of the U.S. government
  • Elections and political parties,
  • The Consitution and the foundation of the U.S. government,
  • Citizenship and civic responsibilities

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UCEDC

The UCEDC is a non-profit economic development corporation that assists businesses with loans, training and government contracting (PTAC.)