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Independent research, ratings, and tools to help people invest in their own financial futures. 4 concurrent users max
Independent research, ratings, and tools to help people invest in their own financial futures. 4 concurrent users max
The Research Center includes online access to Value Line's leading research publications covering stocks, mutual funds, options, and convertible securities as well as our proprietary special situation stocks.
This California DMV practice test has just been updated for June 2023. It covers 40 of the most essential road signs and rules questions directly from the 2023 official CA Driver Handbook.
The most complete selection of ebooks for research, teaching, and learning with content from leading publishers.
This collection offers full-text titles with unlimited access designed specifically to support a quality learning experience for High School students across all academic subjects from History, to Language and Literature, to Science & Technology.
This collection features history titles across a variety of subjects, including Medieval History, History of Music, History of Science, History of the World, History of the Caribbean & West Indies, History of the Holocaust, Law in History, History of Philosophy, History of Africa, Art History, History of Technology & Engineering, History of Business & Economics, History of the Middle East, History of Latin America, History of Canada, History of Asia, History of Religion, History of Europe, History of the Military and History of the United States.
This collection offers full-text titles with unlimited access designed specifically to support a quality learning experience for K-8 students across all academic subjects from History, to Language and Literature, to Science & Technology.
Borrow bestselling ebooks, audiobooks, and magazines using the Libby app on your iPad, iPhone, Android device, or Kindle Reader.
Over 3,000 in-demand magazines supplied by ZINIO are now available through the OverDrive platform in the Libby app. All magazines are available for unlimited simultaneous use.
The world’s largest online family history resource contains hundreds of years of history in billions of historical documents and millions of historical photos from all over the world. (In Library Use Only)
Search the catalog of genealogical materials (including books, online materials, microfilm, microfiche, and publications) made available by FamilySearch online and in libraries and centers worldwide.
Provides convenient access to US military records, including the stories, photos, and documents of the men and women who served. It contains millions of records from world-class archives, many of which are exclusively available on Fold3.
A comprehensive treasury of American genealogical sources—rich in unique primary sources, local and family histories, and finding aids. The database provides genealogical and historical sources for more than 60 countries, with coverage dating back as early as the 1700s.
The collection includes, but is not limited to, materials related to the cities of Palos Verdes Estates, Rolling Hills Estates, Rancho Palos Verdes, and Rolling Hills. It consists of materials in a variety of print and non-print formats. Most frequently used are the books, clippings files, early serials, maps, oral histories, historic photographs, and yearbooks.
Magazine archive 1888 - 1994.
For kids & teens. Book Guides, reading lists, lesson plans, vocabulary lists, award-winning lists, book trailers, and meet-the-author movies.
Interact with live tutors in math, science, reading/writing, social studies, PSAT/SAT, ACT, AP, and state standardized tests. Choose your topic to receive real-time help.
Let the California State Library and Pacific Library Partnership know what you think about the Career Pathways online learning resources offered through your public library! Complete this short, 3-minute survey (available in English and Spanish) to share your experience. Thank you for your time and feedback.
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Career Pathways resources include Coursera, GetSetUp, Job & Career Accelerator, LearningExpress Library Complete, LinkedIn Learning, Northstar, Skillshare, and VetNow. Not all libraries offer all resources.
Research support for students in elementary through high school.
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CultureGrams goes beyond basic facts and figures with local perspectives on more than 200 countries, detailing daily life and culture, including history, customs and lifestyles.
This collection offers full-text titles with unlimited access designed specifically to support a quality learning experience for High School students across all academic subjects from History, to Language and Literature, to Science & Technology.
This collection features history titles across a variety of subjects, including Medieval History, History of Music, History of Science, History of the World, History of the Caribbean & West Indies, History of the Holocaust, Law in History, History of Philosophy, History of Africa, Art History, History of Technology & Engineering, History of Business & Economics, History of the Middle East, History of Latin America, History of Canada, History of Asia, History of Religion, History of Europe, History of the Military and History of the United States.
This collection offers full-text titles with unlimited access designed specifically to support a quality learning experience for K-8 students across all academic subjects from History, to Language and Literature, to Science & Technology.
Mango prepares learners for realistic conversations and communication in over70 world languages.
National and World News
View an A to Z list of magazine and journal titles available in print or one of our databases.
Explore Torrance history through local news, events and people with the Daily Breeze Collection. Search current and archived issues with full-color newspaper pages, full-text articles and content only published online. Also available remotely 24/7 on any device.
JSTOR is a digital library of academic content in many formats and disciplines. The collections include top peer-reviewed scholarly journals as well as respected literary journals, academic monographs, research reports from trusted institutes, and primary sources.
Magazine archive 1888 - 1994.
Gale Presents: National Geographic Kids
Explore amazing adventures in science, nature, culture, archaeology, and space. Best for children aged 6–14.
New York Times
Palos Verdes Library District patrons can now enjoy digital content from the New York Times on their home computer, laptop, phone, or tablet.
For kids & teens. Book Guides, reading lists, lesson plans, vocabulary lists, award-winning lists, book trailers, and meet-the-author movies.
NoveList K-8 Plus is a database about books specifically for younger readers. It helps kids find books that are just right for their reading level and interests. It includes picture books, children's "chapter" books, children's and younger teen titles in both fiction and non-fiction
(EBSCO): This is a popular readers’ advisory service that helps readers find fiction and nonfiction books. It includes reviews, book covers, booklists, links to author web pages & much more!
Archives Unbound presents topically-focused digital collections of historical documents that support the research and study needs of scholars, researchers, and students at the college and university level.
Access to Brainfuse’s VetNow provided by the California State Library concludes September 30, 2024.
Receive live job coaching, real-time interview practice, full-service resume lab, 24/7 access to local job resources and more!
CAreer Pathways resources include: Coursera, GetSetUp, Job & Career Accelerator, LearningExpress Library Complete, LinkedIn Learning, Northstar, Skillshare and VetNow. Not all libraries offer all resources.
Designed for educators, administrators, and those seeking professional development resources, this bibliographic and full-text database covers scholarly research relating to all areas of education such as curriculum and instruction, administration, policy, funding, and related social issues. Also includes ERIC The Education Resource Information Center database.
Understand environmental issues that affect people globally through topic overviews, journals, news, and multimedia content.
Science comes to life as you zoom, rotate, and explore interactive 3D models. View related reference articles and search Gale content to find more information.
JSTOR is a digital library of academic content in many formats and disciplines. The collections include top peer-reviewed scholarly journals as well as respected literary journals, academic monographs, research reports from trusted institutes, and primary sources.
Includes all of the Nolo Press legal books, plus popular legal forms. Subjects include: Business & Corporations, Family Affairs & Divorce, Immigration & Travel, Money & Financial Planning, Patents, Copyright & Trademarks, Property & Real Estate, Rights & Disputes, and Wills & Estate Planning.
Gale Presents: National Geographic Kids
Explore amazing adventures in science, nature, culture, archaeology, and space. Best for children aged 6–14.
This collection offers full-text titles with unlimited access designed specifically to support a quality learning experience for High School students across all academic subjects from History, to Language and Literature, to Science & Technology.
This collection offers full-text titles with unlimited access designed specifically to support a quality learning experience for K-8 students across all academic subjects from History, to Language and Literature, to Science & Technology.
Understand environmental issues that affect people globally through topic overviews, journals, news, and multimedia content.
Science comes to life as you zoom, rotate, and explore interactive 3D models. View related reference articles and search Gale content to find more information.
Gale Presents: National Geographic Kids
Explore amazing adventures in science, nature, culture, archaeology, and space. Best for children aged 6–14.
Mango prepares learners for realistic conversations and communication in over70 world languages.
Interact with live tutors in math, science, reading/writing, social studies, PSAT/SAT, ACT, AP, and state standardized tests. Choose your topic to receive real-time help.
Let the California State Library and Pacific Library Partnership know what you think about the Career Pathways online learning resources offered through your public library! Complete this short, 3-minute survey (available in English and Spanish) to share your experience. Thank you for your time and feedback.
https://forms.office.com/g/dfj4EJs5Qe
Career Pathways resources include Coursera, GetSetUp, Job & Career Accelerator, LearningExpress Library Complete, LinkedIn Learning, Northstar, Skillshare, and VetNow. Not all libraries offer all resources.
Provides learners with access to more than 5,000 courses and certifications led by top businesses, universities, and organizations.
This California DMV practice test has just been updated for June 2023. It covers 40 of the most essential road signs and rules questions directly from the 2023 official CA Driver Handbook.
An online learning platform that offers practice tests and interactive tutorials to help patrons improve basic skills in reading, writing, and math, as well as prepare for tests. It has practice for elementary, middle and high school students as well as popular software tutorials and computer and internet basics courses.
Access to LinkedIn Learning provided by the California State Library is currently scheduled to
conclude September 30th, 2024. Access to your learning history and certificates will end at
11:59 PM. Users are recommended to download their Certificates of Completion for their
records. Keep learning by checking out the other online resources available through your public
library.
Mango prepares learners for realistic conversations and communication in over70 world languages.
Northstar focuses on people with no, low, or limited technology skills.
Access to Brainfuse’s VetNow provided by the California State Library concludes September 30, 2024.
Receive live job coaching, real-time interview practice, full-service resume lab, 24/7 access to local job resources and more!
CAreer Pathways resources include: Coursera, GetSetUp, Job & Career Accelerator, LearningExpress Library Complete, LinkedIn Learning, Northstar, Skillshare and VetNow. Not all libraries offer all resources.
Provides convenient access to US military records, including the stories, photos, and documents of the men and women who served. It contains millions of records from world-class archives, many of which are exclusively available on Fold3.