Resources

Many of these online resources are premium subscriptions paid for by the Library. If you are unsure where to start, please contact the Reference Librarians.

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Libby by OverDrive

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Download books, audiobooks, and magazines with the Libby app for your Apple or Android device or the OverDrive collection for your Kindle tablet or desktop PC.
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Libby for Kids & Teens

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Download books, audiobooks, and magazines with the Libby app for your Apple or Android device or the OverDrive collection for your Kindle tablet or desktop PC.

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LinkedIn Learning

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Access more than 16,000 courses in 7 languages covering leadership, project management, cloud computing, excel, sales, python, photography -- and everything between!

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Literature Resource Center

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A current, comprehensive and reliable online literature database.

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Mango Languages

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An online language-learning system teaching conversation skills for a wide variety of languages. Create an account with your library card to track your progress. There's also an app!

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Morningstar Investment Research Center

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One of today’s most comprehensive financial databases for information about stocks, mutual funds, ETF’s and markets. Also includes analyst reports providing an extensive overview on the company's place in today's market.

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New York Times

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Enjoy free complimentary access to the NYTimes.com. Simply click to gain access using the Library's code. NOTE: In order to read the NYT, you'll need to create a free account or log in using an existing account. #NYTimes

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New York Times Games

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Free complimentary access to the NYTimes Games. Simply click "View Resource" below and redeem access using the Library's code on the following page.

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New York Times Historical

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Searchable full-text and images from The New York Times archive. Find every article, every issue from 1851 - 2017. Note: You will need a valid Darien Library Card to access this resource from home.

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NoveList Plus

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NoveList Plus is the premiere database of reading recommendations. It is a comprehensive source of information about books that includes expert recommendations, reviews, articles, lists, and more.

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Peterson’s Test Prep

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This valuable resource includes full-length practice tests for GED, SAT, ACT, AP, PSAT, GRE, LSAT, MCAT, TOEFL, CNA, U.S. citizenship, and more. It offers information on undergraduate and graduate programs and tuition and scholarship assistance, as well as a resume builder and interviewing advice.
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Qello Concerts

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Enjoy full-length, on-demand recorded concerts and music documentaries with your Darien Library card. 

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Skillsurfer (Test Prep)

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Skillsurfer offers a wide variety of practice tests and study resources for teens and adults, including: AP Exams, ACT, SAT, Praxis, ASVAB, GRE, GMAT, CLEP tests, career preparation tests, nursing school exams, and U.S. Citizenship test.

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The Great Courses

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Enrich your mind by listening to lectures by some of the world's greatest professors.

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Udemy

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Gale Presents: Udemy is an online learning platform for adults who want to improve work-related skills or further develop a personal interest.

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