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Databases
With your Maywood library card you can access the following databases.
Databases A-L
Academic Search Complete
A leading multidisciplinary research database. It provides acclaimed full-text journals, magazines and other valuable resources.
Auto Repair Resource
Provides the most accurate, authoritative and up-to-date service and repair information for thousands of domestic and imported vehicles. All content comes from the Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM) and includes step-by-step repair information, diagrams, maintenance schedules, parts and labor estimates, service bulletins and recalls.
Brainfuse HelpNow
Interactive help for all ages. This database can help with homework, college entrance exams, filling out the FAFSA, GED exams, Citizenship tests, and more. It provides live online tutors, writing assistance, and study prep.
Brainfuse JobNow
A versatile online service designed to support every step of the job search process. JobNow features live online coaches who, among other things, assist in resume/cover letter preparation, and help patrons prepare for job interviews. Or connect with live experts for unemployment benefits assistance.
Business Source Premier
Features full text and searchable cited references for top journals covering a variety of business disciplines.
Consumer Health Complete
This resource provides content covering all key areas of health and wellness, from mainstream medicine to the many perspectives of complementary and holistic medicine.
Consumer Reports Online
Access an online version of Consumer Reports magazine. It provides product reviews and consumer news.
Education Ebook Collection
This e-book collection covers a broad range of education topics from curriculum building to student behavior and dynamics. Titles range from introductory text for undergraduate coursework to more complex works for advanced scholars.
History Reference Source
Covering both U.S. and world history topics, History Reference Source is a full-text database featuring historical reference books, magazines, journals and thousands of primary source documents.
Home Improvement Reference Source
This database offers offers full-text content from home improvement magazines and reference books, plus a collection of images.
Legal Information Reference Source
Designed to assist the general public in legal matters of all kinds. It includes exclusive full text for many top consumer legal reference books, as well as thousands of legal forms.
Literary Reference Source
A rich full-text literary database covering all genres and timeframes. It includes thousands of synopses, critical essays, book reviews, literary journals and author biographies.
Databases M-Z
Masterfile Premier
Provides full-text magazines, reference books and primary source documents. It also includes an extensive image collection containing photos, maps and flags.
Middle Search Plus
Provides popular middle school magazines and reference books. Covering subjects such as history, current events, science and sports, it also includes thousands of biographies and primary source documents, plus over a million photos, maps and flags.
Niche Academy
View tutorials on how to use our online catalog, research databases, social media sites, Google tools, and more. If you don’t see a tutorial for something you need, let us know and we can try to find or create one.
NoveList Plus
Helping readers of all ages find just the right book to read, this comprehensive source of popular and professional book information includes expert recommendations, reviews, articles, lists and more.
NoveList K-8 Plus
Kids can use NoveList K-8 Plus to find just the right books for their reading levels and interests, while parents, teachers and librarians can use it to find valuable teaching resources that will engage young readers.
Points of View Reference Source
Provides rich content that can help students assess and develop persuasive arguments and essays, better understand controversial issues and develop analytical thinking skills.
Primary Search
Provides popular children’s magazines, easy-to-read encyclopedic entries and a vast image collection. Students can learn about a variety of topics, including endangered species, famous musicians, fitness and space exploration.
Psychology/Psychiatry Ebook Collection
A collection of popular e-books in psychoanalysis, psychotherapy, counseling and more.
Read It!
Designed for middle and high school students and adults who have a basic foundation in English grammar and reading but need adapted reading material for a variety of subjects.
Science Reference Source
Contains full text for hundreds of science magazines, journals, encyclopedias, reference books and a vast collection of images.
Small Business Reference Source
Offers exclusive full text for many top consumer small business reference books, as well as tools to address many small business topics. It includes business videos, a help and advice section and details on how to create business plans.
Spanish & Portuguese Ebook Collection
This database contains thousands of high-quality e-books in key areas of study including business and economics, computer science, fine arts, history, literature, political science, science, and technology.
Vocational & Career Collection
This database provides full-text coverage for trade and industry-related periodicals for high schools, community colleges, trade institutions and the general public.
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