eLEARNING & RESEARCH

eLearning & Research

PA POWER Library

Search magazines, newspapers, journals and more. Access to 25 databases with thousands of scholarly articles, images, sound clips, videos, in addition to information on health, cyberbullying, the environment and more. Browse a list of eResources.

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NoveList Plus

Looking for your next book? Want to find more authors like your favorites? NoveList Plus has all your reading answers. Find books that match your interests, read-alikes for your favorite titles and authors, or ready-made book lists on your favorite genres. With NoveList Plus you'll fill up your to-read list in no time!

Start searching NoveList now!

Mango Languages

Start the conversation in your choice of over 70 world languages and dialects through courses crafted using conversational methodology.

Create an account to start learning.

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Reference USA is now Reference Solutions

Premier source of business and residential information for reference and research. Contains information for over 14 million U.S. businesses nationwide. Search by company name, size, revenue or business costs, location, industry, or many other characteristics. Log in here to get started.

Please note: If unable to access Reference Solutions remotely using Google Chrome™, please try using a different internet browser. The most recent version of Chrome has been known to cause access issues.

Morningstar Investment Research Center

Comprehensive financial information on stocks, funds, ETFs, markets and portfolio tools. Login to your library account to get started.

Learn more about Morningstar in their Education Center

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Read today’s news or research articles from 1981 to the present day.

Learn more about searching NewsBank

LearningExpress Library

Test prep for a wide range of tests, computer skills instruction, GED preparation, resume and cover letter assistance, and resources in Spanish. Register and get started.

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Driving Tests

Prepare for your PA Driver’s Tests for free. Includes tests for cars, CDL, motorcycles, handbooks and PA DOT FAQ. Also find the official handbooks in text and audio versions.

Gale Literature Databases

Search Something About the Author and Literature Criticism databases. Research author biographies, find book reviews, access literary works, journal articles, literature criticism and analysis, and much more.

Salem Online

A searchable collection of reference materials on history, science, robotics, math, the environment, health, careers, and more. Begin by logging in with your library card.

Learn more in the student user guide.

Ancestry Library Edition

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.

Remote access to Ancestry has ended.

Please visit IVPL to access Ancestry through our wireless network or public computers.

Learn how to get started and access research aids

Free Online Tutorials For The Public

Pennsylvania's Office of Commonwealth Libraries has launched PA Online Learning, a platform of free tutorials for learning computer and internet skills, social media, job and career skills, and more. No registration is required to access the tutorials.

Access the tutorials and start learning!

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