Library Resources

• American Library Association (ALA)
• C/W MARS (library circulation) 
  • Reference Databases
  • NoveList can help you find just the right book to read next
  • Digital Catalog of downloadable video, audio books and e-books
  • Oxford Art Online is an extensive art reference database
• Springfield City Library
  • Reference Desk Bookmarks
  • Mass Answers 24/7 online chat reference service
• Library of Congress  
• Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners (MLBC)
  • MBLC Magazines and Articles Search
  • Science Online contains biographies, definitions, diagrams, essays, experiments, and timelines from a broad range of scientific disciplines*  
  • Newsbank can search Massachusetts newspapers including Greenfield Recorder, Boston Globe, Herald, Worcester Telegram and Springfield Republican
• Perkins Braille & Talking Book Library provides free services to Massachusetts residents of any age who are unable to read traditional print materials due to a visual or physical disability.

Series Books

Looking for the next book in a series? Try these sites to find the next title!

For Kids

• Mid Continent Public Library: Juvenile Series and Sequels
• KidsReads: Series Books

For Young Adults

• Bettendorf Public Library: Young Adult Books In Series and Sequels

For Everyone

• Kent District Library: What’s Next™ Books in Series database
• Internet Book List

News and Weather

• CNN
• N.Y. Times
• Daily Hampshire Gazette
• Greenfield Recorder
• Springfield Republican
• WWLP Local Weather and Closings
• Newsbank

Massachusetts

• Massachusetts General Laws (MGL)
• Local Cultural Councils
• MatchBook.org online cultural marketplace
• Massachusetts Public Record free resources and directory to search for public records

Local Interest

• Town of Sunderland
• Sunderland Elementary School
• Frontier Regional and Union 38 School Districts
• Western Massachusetts Master Gardener Association is a volunteer association dedicated to answering gardening questions
• ACT Community Service Center, a program of DIAL/SELF Teen Services, is a regional volunteer center serving Hampshire and Franklin Counties and the North Quabbin region that links people of all ages with opportunities to serve in our local communities.
• South County Senior Center in South Deerfield

Consumer Information

• Consumer Reports

Book Merchants

• Amazon.com
• Barnes & Noble

Search

• GoodSearch helps raise money for the library
• Google