= Resident-Only
= In-Library Only
= Michigan eLibrary
Database Tutorials
Before you select a databased to use, learn how to use many of CMPL’s databases with tutorials available in Niche Academy. There are even tutorials for how to use social media sites and devices available for digitization at CMPL.
Auto and Home Repair
- AllData
- Art & Architecture Source
- Auto Repair Source
- Consumer Reports
- Home Improvement Reference Center
- Small Engine Repair Reference Center
Art and Literature
- Literary Reference Center
- Literature Resource Center
- MeL eBook Collection
- MeL K-8 eBook Collection
- Michigan Authors & Illustrators Database
- Novelist
- Novelist K-8
- Poetry & Short Story Reference Center
- Read It!
- Read the Books
- WorldCat
Business and Investing
- AtoZdatabases
- Business Plans (Virtual Books)
- Demographics Now
- Entrepreneurial Studies Source
- Lynda.com
- Morningstar
- Regional Business News
- Small Business Reference Center
- ValueLine
Career and Test Prep
- Driving-Tests.org
- Learning Express Library
- ProCitizen
- Tutor.com – Resume and Test Prep Help
- Vocational Studies Premier
Consumer Information
Encyclopedia and Reference
Reference Books
- Grzimek’s Animal Life Encyclopedia
- New Dictionary of the History of Ideas
- UXL American Decades
- Reference Latina
Genealogy and History
- Ancestry.com (Library Edition)
- CMPL Digital Archive
- Family Search
- Michigan History Magazine
- MyHeritage
- History of Macomb County
- History Reference Center
- Past and Present of Macomb County
Gale Courses
Gale Courses offers a wide range of highly interactive, instructor-led courses that you can take entirely online. These FREE courses are available to residents of Clinton and Macomb Township. Courses run for six weeks and new sessions begin every month. Check out the courses offered and register today!
Grants
These resources for available from inside the Main Library only.
- Foundation Directory Online (use this link when inside the Main Library)
- Foundation Directory Online (limited access from home or from CMPL branches)
- Grants to Individuals
Health Information
- Alt HealthWatch
- Consumer Health Complete
- Consumer Health Information (in Arabic)
- Consumer Health Information (in Spanish)
- Health Source – Consumer Edition
- Health Source – Nursing Edition
- Medline Plus (free version)
- Merck Manuals
- Merck Veterinarian Manual
- Nursing Resource Center
- Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection
Hobbies and Fun
Language and Citizenship
Law and Government
Magazines, Newspapers and Journals
- Consumer Reports
- Detroit Free Press
- ERIC (Free Version)
- MAS Complete
- MasterFILE Complete
- MeL’s Michigan History Magazine
- Newspaper Source Plus
- Regional Business News
Science and Technology
- Agricola
- Applied Science & Technology Source
- Environment Complete
- Grzimek’s Animal Life Encyclopedia
- Science Reference Center
- Turfgrass
Students (Pre-K – 8th grade)
Preschool
Elementary
- Biography in Context
- Biography Reference Center
- BookFlix
- Britannica School – Elementary
- Capstone Interactive
- CultureGrams
- Early World of Learning
- Explora for Elementary School
- Image Quest
- Learning Express Library
- MeL K-8 eBook Collection
- NoveList K-8
- PebbleGo
- Pronunciator – Language Learning
- Tutor.com – Live Homework Help
- WorldBook Kids
Middle School
- Biography in Context
- Biography Reference Center
- Britannica School – Middle School
- CultureGrams
- Explora for Middle School
- Image Quest
- Learning Express Library
- Literature Resource Center
- MeL K-8 eBook Collection
- NoveList K-8
- Opposing Viewpoints in Context
- Points of View Reference Center
- Pronunciator – Language Learning
- Tutor.com – Live Homework Help
- WorldBook Kids
Students (High School – College)
High School
- Academic Search Complete
- Biography in Context
- Britannica School – High
- CultureGrams
- Explora for High School
- Image Quest
- Learning Express Library
- Literature Resource Center
- NoveList
- Opposing Viewpoints in Context
- Points of View Reference Center
- Pronunciator
- Tutor.com – Live Homework Help
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