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• Discover PA state facts.

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Power Teens is PA’s electronic library designed for teens.

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Now available to all Lancaster County Residents with a Library Card! 

The public libraries of Lancaster County are proud to announce the launch of: Lynx eResources for Everyone. Lynx offers a wide range of premium content, including e-books, audiobooks, magazines, newspaper archives, business and academic research databases, tools for students and teachers, and job-seekers. Library card holders can access anything from genealogical records to car repair manuals and it all comes from reliable sources.

Lynx eResources for Everyone is available to residents of Lancaster County who are library card holders. Residents who do not have library cards may obtain one for free by presenting a photo ID at [any public library in Lancaster County.]

Tutorials for how to use some of the most popular resources are available at: https://learn.lancasterlibraries.org. Or go directly to the resources at: https://lynx.lancasterlibraries.org.

Resources Available via Lynx eResources for Everyone

• eBooks, eAudiobooks, eMagazines and Newspapers

· BookFlix

· Cricket Media Collection*

· EBSCO eBooks

· Flipster (eMagazines)

· Gale eBooks (encyclopedias and reference sources)

· Gale OneFile News*

· Libby

· Proquest eBook Central

· Science Reference eBook Collection

· TumbleBooks (Animated picture books for children)

· TrueFlix

· U.S. Northeast Newstream (Current and archived newspapers)

• Business information and Research Databases

· A to Z databases

· Business Plans Handbook Collection

· First Research

· Hoovers

· Simply Analytics

• Workforce Development

· Brainfuse Jobs Now

· Pennsylvania Career Link

· Pennsylvania Job Resources

· PA Online Learning

· SkillUp PA

· Transparent Language Online*

• Academic Research and Student Resources

· Academic Search Main Edition

· Black Freedom Struggle in the US (Primary Sources)

· BookFlix

· Brainfuse Help Now (tutoring, study aids, language learning)

· Britannica School: Elementary*

· Contemporary Authors

· EBSCO eBooks

· Elementary -Gale

· Gale eBooks

· Greenfile

· Library Information, Science & Technology Abstracts

· Middle School -Gale

· PA Photos and Documents

· Power Kids (resources geared to elementary students)

· Power Search – Gale

· Power Teens (resources geared to teens)

· Science Reference Center

· SIRS Discoverer*

· Teacher Reference Center

· TrueFlix

• Genealogy

· Heritage Quest

· MyHeritage: Library Edition*

· U.S. Northeast Newstream (Current and archived Newspapers)

• General Interest

· Access PA Library Catalog- Access to the collections of over 2,600 Pennsylvania Libraries

· AP Newsroom (AP photos, graphics and videos)

· AutoRepair Source

· Driving Tests

· Library of Congress Digital Collections

· Small Engine Repair

· Transparent Language Online*