Hershey Public Library

E-Resources for Research

POWER Kids	Data Axle Reference Solutions	Career Transitions

POWER Kids is a collection of e-resources for young children on subjects that include animals, art, biography, history, science, and so much more.	(Formerly known as Reference USA.) Information on U.S. historical businesses, new movers home owners, healthcare, jobs/internships, and consumers/lifestyles.	Find help to create resumes, on writing cover letters and applying for positions.

Gale Courses	Health & Wellness Resource Center	eBooks (EBSCO)

Over 375 instructor-led interactive courses on many topics from Accounting and Finance to Writing and Publishing.	Accurate and authoritative information on a full range of health-related issues, from current disease and disorder information to alternative and complementary medical practices.	eBooks in a wide range of subject areas and topics in fiction and nonfiction for adults, young adults and children.

eBooks for Reference	Science Reference Center	Ancestry.com PA

Access a collection of more than 50 reference e-books covering a variety of subjects from Arts to Technology. Collaborative tools to enable users to share, save, and download content—including highlights and notes.	Topics covered include biology, chemistry, earth & space science, environmental science, health & medicine, history of science, life science, physics, science & society, science as inquiry, scientists, technology and wildlife.	PA residents can access Ancestry.com PA -Pennsylvania specific records for free through the Pennsylvania State Archives. This is not a subscription library database.

Tutor.com	Power Search	LegalForms Library

Get online help on over 40 subjects including Math, Science, Social Studies, English, AP ® Support, Foreign Languages, Business. GED, U.S. Citizenship, Test Prep, Study & Career Resources.	Search many of the Gale e-resources available in POWER Library in one place! Find articles and information from Academic OneFile, General OneFile, InfoTrac Newsstand.	Access legal online documents you can customize. No special skill or extensive knowledge of the law is required.

NoveList Plus	Morningstar	POWER Library

Recommended reading lists. Find fiction and nonfiction books by genre, mood, age group, read-alike and listen-alike titles and featured award winners.	From a respected and reliable source. Investment information and analysis for all levels of fund and stock investors on companies, markets, ETFs and portfolio of planning tools.	Thousands of full text periodical articles, newspapers, a major encyclopedia, plus photographs, pictures, charts, maps, reference materials for adults and young people.

Young Adults
- Programs
  
  Carry & Craft Editions
  
  Extreme Book Nerd Challenge
  
  Coloring in the r.g.
  
  Open Mic in the r.g.
  
  Teen Crafts in the r.g.
- Resources
  
  College Preparation
  
  Bullying Prevention
  
  Cybersafety
  
  PA DOT Practice Permit Tests
  
  ePermittest Practic Tests
  
  ePermittest Driver’s Ed.
  
  Teen Health
  
  Teen Tech
  
  Teen Activities and Interests
- Homework Help
  
  Homeschool
  
  POWER Teens
  
  Tutor.com
  
  Gale Courses (more advanced learners)
- Reading & Listening Resources
  
  OverDrive
  
  Hoopla
  
  AudioFile Sync
  
  Websites for YA Recommended Reading
Children
- Programs
  
  View and Register for Programs
  
  Stories for Everyone
  
  Furry Tales
  
  Read Alouds
- Learning Resources
  
  Homeschool
  
  POWER Kids
  
  Tutor.com
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  Hershey Food Bank
  
  Love INC
  
  Bags for Books Program

2022 Library Closing Dates

Saturday, January 1	New Year's Day
Monday, May 30	Memorial Day
Monday, July 4	Independence Day
Monday, September 5	Labor Day
Wednesday, November 23	Thanksgiving Eve: Close at 5pm
Thursday, November 24	Thanksgiving Day
Saturday, December 24	Christmas Eve
Saturday, December 31	New Year's Eve

2022 Library Closing Dates

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