Book Recommendations

NoveList Plus

NoveList PlusLooking for a good book? Try NoveList Plus, an online service helps you find the next book in a series, fiction or nonfiction titles based on subject, genre or mood, read-alikes for your favorite authors or books, reading group guides and more. You’ll need your library card to use this from home.

NoveList Plus — Book recommendations and more for all ages

NoveList K-8 Plus — Try this version with recommendations just for children and teens

Discover Explora

Explora — Try this easy-to-use database of articles from hundreds of different academic journals, popular magazines, reference works, primary source documents, and news videos, including the Journal of the American Medical Association, Foreign Affairs, Time, People, Consumer Reports and so much more! It’s a great place to start whether you’re a student working on a research paper, a reader looking for more information about your favorite author, a parent looking for more information on children’s health, or someone who wants to get a level and depth of information beyond what you can find via Google.

Explora Special Editions

In addition to the basic Explora site, there are special editions with content appropriate for teachers and for students in elementary, middle and high school students.

This is a licensed resource which you can use in a NOBLE library or from home using your library card information to log in.

NOBLE Digital Heritage

Interested in local history? Visit this site to see images and other resources documenting the rich social and cultural history of our member communities: NOBLE Digital Heritage

You can also go directly to the collection of one of the participating libraries: