America’s News
Features archives of major news sources like the Miami Herald, USA Today, and the Orlando Sentinel as well as homework help and lesson plans with suggested topics for STEM.
AtoZDatabases
Search businesses, people, mailing lists, and sales leads. Over 7 million jobs (including résumé and cover letter templates, interview tips, and videos).
Biblioboard
BiblioBoard Library is your source for local content including literary works, artwork, photographs, and more, submitted by Osceola County residents as well as content from the Indie Author Project (IAP). Access BiblioBoard Library from anywhere – no holds, no checkout limits, and no waitlists; just instant and unlimited access to always available titles!
Books and Authors
The fiction and nonfiction reader’s go-to site for everything: book suggestions from experts, titles, biographies, reviews, and more
Chilton Library
Chilton Library provides quick access to repair, maintenance, and service information on the most popular cars, trucks, vans, and SUVs on the road today. Coverage includes vehicles from 1940 to current models.
Demographics Now
Provides entrepreneurs, business owners, and students valuable data on the community
Elementary
Research database for Elementary school students featuring reference books and magazine articles. User-friendly for beginning researchers
FamilySearch
Browse millions of free genealogical records and images from all over the world.
Note: The Osceola Library System is a designated FamilySearch Affiliate Library.
Florida Electronic Library
Access a wealth of information including homework help, health research, career and small business assistance, and a library of reference eBooks.
Fold3 (Off-site)
Fold3 Library Edition provides convenient access to US military records, including the stories, photos, and personal documents of the men and women who served. This link is for off-site/home access.
Fold3 (On-site)
Fold3 Library Edition provides convenient access to US military records, including the stories, photos, and personal documents of the men and women who served.
HeritageHub
Explore your family history with the premier collection of U.S. obituaries and death notices for in-depth genealogical research from 1704 – today. HeritageHub helps you easily identify relatives, uncover new information and potentially unknown family members. Includes deep coverage from all 50 states, hard-to-find content from the mid 1900’s, and original obituary images. Access is available 24/7.
HeritageQuest
A great variety of genealogy resources are available here — books, articles, and census records are just the beginning
Hispanic Life in America
The experience and impact of Hispanic Americans as recorded by the news media.
hoopla
Borrow movies, music, audiobooks, eBooks, comics, and TV shows to enjoy on your computer, tablet, or phone – and even your TV!
Or, check out a BingePass for unlimited 7-day access to magazines, Great Courses, Curiosity Stream, KidzVidz, Highlights Collection and more.
Contenido en español disponible
Informe Academico
Una coleccion de revistas hispanicas con textos completos
Contenido en español disponible
Middle School
The fiction and nonfiction reader’s go-to site for everything: book suggestions from experts, titles, biographies, reviews, and more
New York Times (Off Site)
Redeem the access code for access to the New York Times. Follow the instructions and create a login to start reading.
New York Times (On Site)
Full access to archives, crossword puzzles (web browser only), and article sharing.
Novelist K-8 Plus
NoveList K-8 Plus is especially for younger readers in grades K-8 and provides fiction and nonfiction book recommendations by subject, author, reading level, and special topics like Books to Movies.
Novelist Plus
Looking for a new book to capture your interest or one similar to an old favorite? Want to know what the next title is in your favorite series? You’re in luck! NoveList Plus features lists of award-winning books, book discussion guides, Read-a-Like recommendations, complete series information, and more.
Peterson’s Test Prep
Test preparation guides, career profiles, scholarships, and school information with resume builder
Project Gutenburg
Online library of over 70,000 free eBooks. Choose among free epub and Kindle eBooks, download them or read them online.
Udemy
Connect to nearly 20,000 on-demand video courses for upskilling or reskilling in business, technology, and personal development. Access thousands of courses taught by native speakers in 12 different languages!
