Databases
Many of the DeWitt District Library's research databases are provided through the Library of Michigan. These online resources feature some of the most comprehensive and authoritative information available on a variety of subjects. Are you looking for a car repair guide? Try Chilton's Online. Are you interested in college and career tests, information, and resources? Try Learning Express Library. Regardless of the topic, the DeWitt District Library has a database to help. Databases provided through MeL are designated by the 
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The Michigan eLibrary provides access to additional databases. To access the other MeL databases click here:
You will need to enter your library card number or a driver's license number to use them from home.
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ChiltonLibrary - represents the most authoritative automotive repair information available to car owners.
Biography & Genealogy Master Index
Recommended for: Genealogy. Index only. Biography and Genealogy Master Index (BGMI) indexes current, readily available reference sources, as well as the most important retrospective works that cover individuals, both living and deceased, from every field of activity and from all areas of the world. Bibliographic citations only -- no full-text.
A database to help you decide what to read next. Search by character, topic, setting, time period, genre, title, author, and series.
Over 25000 bestselling author bibliographies with all the latest books, covers and descriptions.
Kent District Library's Books in Series database to help search books in series fiction.
LibraryThing is an online service to help people catalog their books easily. Your catalog can be accessed anywhere—even on your mobile phone.
Michigan Authors & Illustrators
A searcheable database of Michigan authors and illustrators. Provides biographical and contact information.
James Patterson's site for helping parents, librarians, and children choose great, cool books, books that kids will absolutely, positively love.
Business & Company Resource Center
Business and Company Resource Center is a fully integrated resource bringing together company profiles, brand information, rankings, investment reports, company histories, chronologies, and periodicals.
Analyze company performance and activity, industry events and trends as well as the latest in management, economics and politics. Access to a combination of broker research reports, trade publications, newspapers, journals and company directory listings with full text and images available.
Easy-to-use online application combining everything you need for a successful job search.
Interactive online learning platform of academic and licensing/certification practice tests, elementary level testing for math and reading. Includes a section that takes users from job assessment to success on the job.
Some full text. Computer Database has over 2,687,481 articles from journals, trade magazines and popular computing magazines.
ERIC - Education Resources Information Center
Contains annotated references to non-journal material issued in the monthly Resources in Education (RIE) and to journal articles issued in the monthly Current Index to Journals in Education (CIJE).
MORE: Michigan Online Resources for Educators
Lessons plans and curriculum aids tied to State of Michigan standards.
Index only. Indexes current, readily available reference sources as well as the most important retrospective works that cover individuals, both living and deceased, from every field of activity and from areas of the world.
Includes all of the images, and extensive indexing, from the 1790- 1930 U.S. federal censuses.
Provides indesing for more than 1,400 titles including major law reviews, legal newspapers, bar association journals and international legal journals.
Health and Wellness Resource Center
Provides instant access to carefully compiled and trusted medical reference materials.
Full text research articles covering all areas of medicine, including dentistry and nursing.
Photographs, diaries, oral histories, local records and historical data of Michigan.
Over 1,000 newspapers from around the world.
Full text, recommended for Spanish Language Resources.
Online academic and licensing/certification practice tests. Includes elementary level testing for math and reading along with job assessments and tutorial courses.
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The Michigan eLibrary provides access to additional databases. To access the other MeL databases click here:
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