Access PA Power Library

PLEASE NOTE: if you are a regular user of the Pennsylvania Online World of Electronic Resources, there will be changes in the databases available to you, to students, and adults. These changes are the result of the state budget cuts to statewide electronic resources, and we apologize for any disruption in service. Some current resources will be gone entirely. Please tell your local legislators what losing these resources means to you. 

Live Homework Help

Tutor.com is available directly to students, as well as schools, libraries, businesses and community colleges to help K-12 and adult learners succeed.

Homework Help: age- and subject-specific tutors from 4 p.m. to 10 p.m.

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Learning Express Library

Whatever your goal, LearningExpress Library's resources will help you succeed. Each of our Learning Centers offers the practice tests, exercises, skill-building courses, and information you need to achieve at school, at work, or in life.

Career Cruising

Career Cruising offers a suite of online career guidance and planning tools designed for people of all ages.

Community Career and Training

Downloadable Audio

As of July 1, 2010, the current catalog of downloadable audiobooks is no longer available due to state budget cuts. Please watch for future announcements if we are able to find a more affordable service provider for downloadable books.   

Ask Here PA

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Downloadable Video

Looking for MyLibraryDV? We are sorry to say that the license for this resource could not be renewed due to the state budget cuts. If you would like this restored next year, please let your state senator and your state representative know what library resources and services are important to you. 

Teen Health & Wellness

Looking for Teen Health & Wellness? We are sorry to say that the license for this resource could not be renewed due to the state budget cuts. If you would like this restored next year, please let your state senator and your state representative know what library resources and services are important to you. 

Heritage Quest Online

Looking for genealogy databases? We are sorry to say that the license for this resource could not be renewed due to the state budget cuts. If you would like this restored next year, please let your state senator and your state representative know what library resources and services are important to you.