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Abdo Digital formats offer reading and learning tools in a wide range of reading levels. 

Quickly access articles from a database of scholarly journals and other trusted periodicals. Best for academic research.

Academic Search Premier provides full text for 4,500+ journals, including more than 3,700 peer-reviewed titles.

Articles on farming, horticulture, gardening, and more.

Discover the world's most influential people by searching narrative biographies, news, magazine, and multimedia content.

Book Buzz, a program offered by the State Library, lends book sets to book clubs, book groups, libraries, organizations, schools, and community centers.

Answer the age-old question, 'What do I read next?' Search and match reading interests to books, authors, genres, or topics.

Understand the activities of companies and industries worldwide through leading business and trade publications. Updated daily.

Business Source Premier provides full text for 2,300+ journals, including full text for more than 1,100 peer-reviewed titles, covering all the business disciplines.

Authoritative automotive repair covers the most popular vehicles of the past 30 years.

Peer-reviewed open access journals, ebooks, and eTextbooks.

College Blue Book is considered the premier guide to 2 and 4-year schools in the U.S. and Canada, including distance education programs, and their programs, degrees, and financial aid sources.

Search millions of articles covering all aspects of communications, including advertising, public relations, and more.

Access leading business and technical publications in the computer, telecommunications, and electronics industries.

Core Collections highlights recommended fiction, nonfiction, and graphic novels for all ages with descriptive and evaluative annotations and reviews from highly regarded sources.

Core Collection en Español will provide English-language guidance to libraries building and maintaining Spanish-language collections for readers of all ages. It will include impartial, authoritative information about high quality Spanish and bilingual (Spanish/English) nonfiction and fiction titles selected by expert librarians.

Creativebug offers unlimited access to thousands of online art & craft video classes.

Comprehensive periodical content for researchers studying law, law enforcement, forensic science, terrorism, and more.

Find a variety of information from major cooking and nutrition magazines as well as key reference titles.

Data Axle Reference Solutions (formerly ReferenceUSA) contains detailed information on 60 million U.S. businesses, 156 million U.S. residents, and 2.5 million job postings.

Access a range of periodical content to explore cultural differences, contributions, and influences in the global community.

Driver Education Test Prep offers free practice tests based on Utah State DMV materials. 

EBSCO’s eBook Collection offers thousands of titles, both fiction and nonfiction.

Discover content useful for starting a business, marketing a product, developing policy, analyzing trends, and more.

Gain insight on issues in administration, funding, and policy. Best for educators, administrators, and education students.

Introduce elementary students to database searching with resources featuring age-appropriate, curriculum-related content.

Full-text insights, tips and strategies for students and entrepreneurs.

Understand environmental issues that affect people globally through topic overviews, journals, news, and multimedia content.

ERIC is the world’s largest collection of writing pertaining to education.

Eyewitness Travel Guides gives you access to over 80 ebooks to help you navigate the world.

Search millions of articles about drama, music, art history, and filmmaking. Diverse resource for serious fine arts students.

Gale’s Science Encyclopedia offers thousands of topics covering a wide range of scientific subject, and includes numerous images and charts.

Gale Virtual Reference Library is a reference search portal which includes numerous Gale resources including: Something About the Author, Novels for Students, and Shakespeare for Students.

Discover balanced coverage of topics related to gender studies, family and marital issues, and contemporary women's issues.

Access general interest magazines and key serials in a single resource. Best for general research.

Find up-to-date information on a range of health care topics.

Explore thousands of topics across subjects including literature, science, history, and social issues using different sources.

Access balanced coverage of events in world and U.S. history and scholarly work being established in the field.

Search home improvement topics such as architectural techniques, tool and material selection, zoning requirements, and more.

Hoopla allows you to borrow audiobooks, eBooks, comics, movies, TV, maganizes, or music on a digital platform. 

Discover well-rounded coverage of both the historical and current state of affairs in the hospitality and tourism industries.

Access articles covering all aspects of managing and maintaining information and technology. Updated daily.

Search across full-text Spanish- and Portuguese-language scholarly journals and magazines from and about Latin America.

Discover information about physical and intellectual asset protection, from individuals to multinational corporations.

Kanopy provides Orem Public Library patrons access to more than 28,000 films.

Search authoritative periodical content covering topics like organizational dynamics, adult learning, and more. Updated daily.

Learning Express Library offers a suite of highly-acclaimed eLearning solutions for academic skill-building, standardized test preparation, career development, and more.

Libby by OverDrive allows Orem Public Library cardholders to download bestselling ebooks, audiobooks, magazines, and media to their smartphones, tablets, or computers.

Library Music Source allows patrons to download vocal music, instrumental solos, piano music, orchestral parts and more. Available from library computers only.

Linked In Learning for Library provides unlimited access to great content from Lynda.com plus courses offered in following languages: English, French, German, Japanese, Spanish, Mandarin, and Portuguese—in the library, at home, or on the go.

Magazines/MasterFile provides access to full text articles for nearly 1,750 general reference publications, covering virtually every subject area of general interest, as well as an extensive Image Collection containing photos, maps, and flags.

Mango Languages is an online language-learning system that offers courses for over 70 languages.

MEDLINE Plus is an online library, provided by the National Library of Medicine and the National Institute of Health, offering the best researched and most respected medical information available to the public.

Explore the most-studied topics including cultures, government, people, history, literature, and more.

Milestone Documents of the Supreme Court is a reference source that covers both iconic and controversial decisions from the early republic to the present day.

Search scholarly journals, magazines, and reports covering all aspects of past and present military affairs including insight into conflicts and their causes, impact, and perception on a global scale. 

Explore amazing adventures in science, nature, culture, archaeology, and space. Best for children aged 6–14.

Access major U.S. and international newspapers online to search articles instantly by title, headline, date, or other fields.

NoveList Guide to Fiction and Nonfiction contains lists, reviews, feature articles, and more, and will help you answer the fundamental question for all readers everywhere: What should I read next? Search by authors, plot lines, series, reading level, etc., and find out other books you are sure to enjoy.

Novelist Plus K-8 lets you search for books specifically for young readers. The database contains booklists, recommended reads, reviews and feature articles that will help you discover your next great read. Search by plot, series, reading level etc. to find books you or your child will enjoy.

Novels for Students includes important historical and background information to some of the most studied titles in literature. Read essays, find overviews of themes and plots, and meet a book like never before

The Occupational Outlook Handbook (OOH) is a government publication that helps individuals learn about careers that interest them.

Find overviews, news, and opinions on hundreds of today's important social issues.

Orem City Art Collection allows online viewers to explore the 170 paintings, drawings, original prints, sculptures, and pieces of pottery that comprise the City’s ever-expanding art collection.

This collection features a rich history of photographs belonging to Orem City and the Orem City Library. 

This collection consists of historic photographs that belong to the Orem Heritage Museum.

Orem’s Timpanogos Storytelling Festival Archive contains materials documenting the Timpanogos Storytelling Festival, held in Orem, Utah from 1990 through 2016.

Orem Yearbooks Online includes yearbooks from Orem schools as far back as 1925. Current yearbooks are on a five-year delay from their publication date. Funds for this project have been provided by the Institute of Museum and Library Services through the Library Services and Technology Act and are administered by the Utah State Library Division.

A curated list of resources for parents and caregivers of young children.

Poetry & Short Story Reference Center is a rich full-text database of hundreds of thousands of classic and contemporary poems, plus thousands of short stories, biographies, essays, lesson plans and learning guides.

Containing resources that present multiple sides of an issue, Points of View Reference Center provides rich content that can help students assess and develop persuasive arguments and essays, better understand controversial issues and develop analytical thinking skills.

Access scholarly journals and magazines that both analyze and contribute to popular culture.

Access the most searched magazines across Gale OneFile focusing on current events, sports, science, and health issues.

Preschool Pioneer is a collection of web site resources from the Utah Education Network and key partners that support school readiness for Utah students.

ProQuest Global Newstream is an online newspaper resource that provides indexed and fully searchable electronic access to some 600 newspapers.

Find authoritative periodical content supporting research in all fields of psychology.

Qello allows you to Stream the world's largest collection of on-demand full-length music performances, concert films, and music documentaries.

Research the impact of religion on culture throughout history, including literature, arts, and language. Updated daily.

Scholarship & Loans is a guide to education related financial aid programs for students and professionals.

Discover hundreds of science topics through overviews, journals, news, interactive experiments, and more.

Science Reference Center - Explora helps you find reliable information on thousands of science-related research topics, allowing you to search for books, magazine articles, essays, biographies, videos, science animation, and more.

Shakespeare for Students provides access to critical interpretations of the Bard’s greatest works, along with plot summaries and character profiles that help further decode these dramatic masterpieces.

Something About the Author is an outstanding series that spotlights specific authors and illustrators creating books for young people.

Examine the lives and works of children and young adult authors and illustrators.

Spotify provides a space where our librarians can build music playlists for you to enjoy. Check out our profile for an ever-growing variety of collections!

Talent Ready Utah seeks to optimize efforts made by education and industry partnerships, working collectively to build a greater workforce throughout the state of Utah while providing students with increased career and education opportunities.

Tutor.com provides free one-to-one tutoring, homework help, and professional development sessions for Orem Public Library card holders.

Utah Digital Newspapers provides digital archives of weekly Utah newspapers searchable by keyword, the result of a statewide partnership.

Utah Newspapers is a digital newspaper service provided by the Utah Press Association, offering access to all of Utah’s newspapers in a fully-searchable PDF that can be downloaded and/or printed.

Utah’s Office of Tourism provides free travel guides, advice, and information for anyone interested in exploring Utah’s natural and cultural landscape.

Utah’s Online Public Library is a virtual library created by the Utah State Library Division in cooperation with Utah’s public libraries.

Research a vocation, find an appropriate institution of learning, and get assistance on job searches and maintaining a career.

From pre-K to high school and beyond, World Book Online provides digital resources for every learner at every level

Abdo Digital formats offer reading and learning tools in a wide range of reading levels. 

Creativebug offers unlimited access to thousands of online art & craft video classes.

Search millions of articles about drama, music, art history, and filmmaking. Diverse resource for serious fine arts students.

Hoopla allows you to borrow audiobooks, eBooks, comics, movies, TV, maganizes, or music on a digital platform. 

Library Music Source allows patrons to download vocal music, instrumental solos, piano music, orchestral parts and more. Available from library computers only.

Orem City Art Collection allows online viewers to explore the 170 paintings, drawings, original prints, sculptures, and pieces of pottery that comprise the City’s ever-expanding art collection.

Access scholarly journals and magazines that both analyze and contribute to popular culture.

Qello allows you to Stream the world's largest collection of on-demand full-length music performances, concert films, and music documentaries.

Spotify provides a space where our librarians can build music playlists for you to enjoy. Check out our profile for an ever-growing variety of collections!

Understand the activities of companies and industries worldwide through leading business and trade publications. Updated daily.

Business Source Premier provides full text for 2,300+ journals, including full text for more than 1,100 peer-reviewed titles, covering all the business disciplines.

Search millions of articles covering all aspects of communications, including advertising, public relations, and more.

Comprehensive periodical content for researchers studying law, law enforcement, forensic science, terrorism, and more.

Data Axle Reference Solutions (formerly ReferenceUSA) contains detailed information on 60 million U.S. businesses, 156 million U.S. residents, and 2.5 million job postings.

Full-text insights, tips and strategies for students and entrepreneurs.

Discover information about physical and intellectual asset protection, from individuals to multinational corporations.

Linked In Learning for Library provides unlimited access to great content from Lynda.com plus courses offered in following languages: English, French, German, Japanese, Spanish, Mandarin, and Portuguese—in the library, at home, or on the go.

Milestone Documents of the Supreme Court is a reference source that covers both iconic and controversial decisions from the early republic to the present day.

Abdo Digital formats offer reading and learning tools in a wide range of reading levels. 

Academic Search Premier provides full text for 4,500+ journals, including more than 3,700 peer-reviewed titles.

Book Buzz, a program offered by the State Library, lends book sets to book clubs, book groups, libraries, organizations, schools, and community centers.

Business Source Premier provides full text for 2,300+ journals, including full text for more than 1,100 peer-reviewed titles, covering all the business disciplines.

Peer-reviewed open access journals, ebooks, and eTextbooks.

College Blue Book is considered the premier guide to 2 and 4-year schools in the U.S. and Canada, including distance education programs, and their programs, degrees, and financial aid sources.

Access leading business and technical publications in the computer, telecommunications, and electronics industries.

Core Collections highlights recommended fiction, nonfiction, and graphic novels for all ages with descriptive and evaluative annotations and reviews from highly regarded sources.

Core Collection en Español will provide English-language guidance to libraries building and maintaining Spanish-language collections for readers of all ages. It will include impartial, authoritative information about high quality Spanish and bilingual (Spanish/English) nonfiction and fiction titles selected by expert librarians.

Creativebug offers unlimited access to thousands of online art & craft video classes.

Data Axle Reference Solutions (formerly ReferenceUSA) contains detailed information on 60 million U.S. businesses, 156 million U.S. residents, and 2.5 million job postings.

Driver Education Test Prep offers free practice tests based on Utah State DMV materials. 

EBSCO’s eBook Collection offers thousands of titles, both fiction and nonfiction.

ERIC is the world’s largest collection of writing pertaining to education.

Eyewitness Travel Guides gives you access to over 80 ebooks to help you navigate the world.

Gale’s Science Encyclopedia offers thousands of topics covering a wide range of scientific subject, and includes numerous images and charts.

Gale Virtual Reference Library is a reference search portal which includes numerous Gale resources including: Something About the Author, Novels for Students, and Shakespeare for Students.

Search across full-text Spanish- and Portuguese-language scholarly journals and magazines from and about Latin America.

Kanopy provides Orem Public Library patrons access to more than 28,000 films.

Learning Express Library offers a suite of highly-acclaimed eLearning solutions for academic skill-building, standardized test preparation, career development, and more.

Libby by OverDrive allows Orem Public Library cardholders to download bestselling ebooks, audiobooks, magazines, and media to their smartphones, tablets, or computers.

Library Music Source allows patrons to download vocal music, instrumental solos, piano music, orchestral parts and more. Available from library computers only.

Linked In Learning for Library provides unlimited access to great content from Lynda.com plus courses offered in following languages: English, French, German, Japanese, Spanish, Mandarin, and Portuguese—in the library, at home, or on the go.

Magazines/MasterFile provides access to full text articles for nearly 1,750 general reference publications, covering virtually every subject area of general interest, as well as an extensive Image Collection containing photos, maps, and flags.

Mango Languages is an online language-learning system that offers courses for over 70 languages.

MEDLINE Plus is an online library, provided by the National Library of Medicine and the National Institute of Health, offering the best researched and most respected medical information available to the public.

Milestone Documents of the Supreme Court is a reference source that covers both iconic and controversial decisions from the early republic to the present day.

NoveList Guide to Fiction and Nonfiction contains lists, reviews, feature articles, and more, and will help you answer the fundamental question for all readers everywhere: What should I read next? Search by authors, plot lines, series, reading level, etc., and find out other books you are sure to enjoy.

Novelist Plus K-8 lets you search for books specifically for young readers. The database contains booklists, recommended reads, reviews and feature articles that will help you discover your next great read. Search by plot, series, reading level etc. to find books you or your child will enjoy.

Novels for Students includes important historical and background information to some of the most studied titles in literature. Read essays, find overviews of themes and plots, and meet a book like never before

Orem City Art Collection allows online viewers to explore the 170 paintings, drawings, original prints, sculptures, and pieces of pottery that comprise the City’s ever-expanding art collection.

This collection features a rich history of photographs belonging to Orem City and the Orem City Library. 

This collection consists of historic photographs that belong to the Orem Heritage Museum.

Orem History Books offers publications about the history and historical sites of Orem.

Orem’s Timpanogos Storytelling Festival Archive contains materials documenting the Timpanogos Storytelling Festival, held in Orem, Utah from 1990 through 2016.

Orem Yearbooks Online includes yearbooks from Orem schools as far back as 1925. Current yearbooks are on a five-year delay from their publication date. Funds for this project have been provided by the Institute of Museum and Library Services through the Library Services and Technology Act and are administered by the Utah State Library Division.

Poetry & Short Story Reference Center is a rich full-text database of hundreds of thousands of classic and contemporary poems, plus thousands of short stories, biographies, essays, lesson plans and learning guides.

Containing resources that present multiple sides of an issue, Points of View Reference Center provides rich content that can help students assess and develop persuasive arguments and essays, better understand controversial issues and develop analytical thinking skills.

Preschool Pioneer is a collection of web site resources from the Utah Education Network and key partners that support school readiness for Utah students.

ProQuest Global Newstream is an online newspaper resource that provides indexed and fully searchable electronic access to some 600 newspapers.

Qello allows you to Stream the world's largest collection of on-demand full-length music performances, concert films, and music documentaries.

Scholarship & Loans is a guide to education related financial aid programs for students and professionals.

Science Reference Center - Explora helps you find reliable information on thousands of science-related research topics, allowing you to search for books, magazine articles, essays, biographies, videos, science animation, and more.

Shakespeare for Students provides access to critical interpretations of the Bard’s greatest works, along with plot summaries and character profiles that help further decode these dramatic masterpieces.

Something About the Author is an outstanding series that spotlights specific authors and illustrators creating books for young people.

Spotify provides a space where our librarians can build music playlists for you to enjoy. Check out our profile for an ever-growing variety of collections!

Talent Ready Utah seeks to optimize efforts made by education and industry partnerships, working collectively to build a greater workforce throughout the state of Utah while providing students with increased career and education opportunities.

Tutor.com provides free one-to-one tutoring, homework help, and professional development sessions for Orem Public Library card holders.

Utah Digital Newspapers provides digital archives of weekly Utah newspapers searchable by keyword, the result of a statewide partnership.

Utah Newspapers is a digital newspaper service provided by the Utah Press Association, offering access to all of Utah’s newspapers in a fully-searchable PDF that can be downloaded and/or printed.

Utah’s Office of Tourism provides free travel guides, advice, and information for anyone interested in exploring Utah’s natural and cultural landscape.

Utah’s Online Public Library is a virtual library created by the Utah State Library Division in cooperation with Utah’s public libraries.

From pre-K to high school and beyond, World Book Online provides digital resources for every learner at every level

Hoopla allows you to borrow audiobooks, eBooks, comics, movies, TV, maganizes, or music on a digital platform. 

Search across full-text Spanish- and Portuguese-language scholarly journals and magazines from and about Latin America.

Abdo Digital formats offer reading and learning tools in a wide range of reading levels. 

Introduce elementary students to database searching with resources featuring age-appropriate, curriculum-related content.

Explore the most-studied topics including cultures, government, people, history, literature, and more.

Explore amazing adventures in science, nature, culture, archaeology, and space. Best for children aged 6–14.

Novelist Plus K-8 lets you search for books specifically for young readers. The database contains booklists, recommended reads, reviews and feature articles that will help you discover your next great read. Search by plot, series, reading level etc. to find books you or your child will enjoy.

A curated list of resources for parents and caregivers of young children.

Preschool Pioneer is a collection of web site resources from the Utah Education Network and key partners that support school readiness for Utah students.

Tutor.com provides free one-to-one tutoring, homework help, and professional development sessions for Orem Public Library card holders.

From pre-K to high school and beyond, World Book Online provides digital resources for every learner at every level

College Blue Book is considered the premier guide to 2 and 4-year schools in the U.S. and Canada, including distance education programs, and their programs, degrees, and financial aid sources.

Driver Education Test Prep offers free practice tests based on Utah State DMV materials. 

Explore thousands of topics across subjects including literature, science, history, and social issues using different sources.

Learning Express Library offers a suite of highly-acclaimed eLearning solutions for academic skill-building, standardized test preparation, career development, and more.

Mango Languages is an online language-learning system that offers courses for over 70 languages.

Explore the most-studied topics including cultures, government, people, history, literature, and more.

NoveList Guide to Fiction and Nonfiction contains lists, reviews, feature articles, and more, and will help you answer the fundamental question for all readers everywhere: What should I read next? Search by authors, plot lines, series, reading level, etc., and find out other books you are sure to enjoy.

Novels for Students includes important historical and background information to some of the most studied titles in literature. Read essays, find overviews of themes and plots, and meet a book like never before

The Occupational Outlook Handbook (OOH) is a government publication that helps individuals learn about careers that interest them.

Containing resources that present multiple sides of an issue, Points of View Reference Center provides rich content that can help students assess and develop persuasive arguments and essays, better understand controversial issues and develop analytical thinking skills.

Scholarship & Loans is a guide to education related financial aid programs for students and professionals.

Shakespeare for Students provides access to critical interpretations of the Bard’s greatest works, along with plot summaries and character profiles that help further decode these dramatic masterpieces.

Tutor.com provides free one-to-one tutoring, homework help, and professional development sessions for Orem Public Library card holders.

From pre-K to high school and beyond, World Book Online provides digital resources for every learner at every level

Find a variety of information from major cooking and nutrition magazines as well as key reference titles.

Find up-to-date information on a range of health care topics.

MEDLINE Plus is an online library, provided by the National Library of Medicine and the National Institute of Health, offering the best researched and most respected medical information available to the public.

Find authoritative periodical content supporting research in all fields of psychology.

Abdo Digital formats offer reading and learning tools in a wide range of reading levels. 

Quickly access articles from a database of scholarly journals and other trusted periodicals. Best for academic research.

Academic Search Premier provides full text for 4,500+ journals, including more than 3,700 peer-reviewed titles.

Discover the world's most influential people by searching narrative biographies, news, magazine, and multimedia content.

Driver Education Test Prep offers free practice tests based on Utah State DMV materials. 

Introduce elementary students to database searching with resources featuring age-appropriate, curriculum-related content.

Explore thousands of topics across subjects including literature, science, history, and social issues using different sources.

Search across full-text Spanish- and Portuguese-language scholarly journals and magazines from and about Latin America.

Learning Express Library offers a suite of highly-acclaimed eLearning solutions for academic skill-building, standardized test preparation, career development, and more.

Mango Languages is an online language-learning system that offers courses for over 70 languages.

Explore the most-studied topics including cultures, government, people, history, literature, and more.

Milestone Documents of the Supreme Court is a reference source that covers both iconic and controversial decisions from the early republic to the present day.

Explore amazing adventures in science, nature, culture, archaeology, and space. Best for children aged 6–14.

Novels for Students includes important historical and background information to some of the most studied titles in literature. Read essays, find overviews of themes and plots, and meet a book like never before

The Occupational Outlook Handbook (OOH) is a government publication that helps individuals learn about careers that interest them.

Containing resources that present multiple sides of an issue, Points of View Reference Center provides rich content that can help students assess and develop persuasive arguments and essays, better understand controversial issues and develop analytical thinking skills.

Preschool Pioneer is a collection of web site resources from the Utah Education Network and key partners that support school readiness for Utah students.

Discover hundreds of science topics through overviews, journals, news, interactive experiments, and more.

Science Reference Center - Explora helps you find reliable information on thousands of science-related research topics, allowing you to search for books, magazine articles, essays, biographies, videos, science animation, and more.

Shakespeare for Students provides access to critical interpretations of the Bard’s greatest works, along with plot summaries and character profiles that help further decode these dramatic masterpieces.

Tutor.com provides free one-to-one tutoring, homework help, and professional development sessions for Orem Public Library card holders.

From pre-K to high school and beyond, World Book Online provides digital resources for every learner at every level

Authoritative automotive repair covers the most popular vehicles of the past 30 years.

Search millions of articles covering all aspects of communications, including advertising, public relations, and more.

Comprehensive periodical content for researchers studying law, law enforcement, forensic science, terrorism, and more.

Data Axle Reference Solutions (formerly ReferenceUSA) contains detailed information on 60 million U.S. businesses, 156 million U.S. residents, and 2.5 million job postings.

Discover content useful for starting a business, marketing a product, developing policy, analyzing trends, and more.

Gain insight on issues in administration, funding, and policy. Best for educators, administrators, and education students.

Full-text insights, tips and strategies for students and entrepreneurs.

Search authoritative periodical content covering topics like organizational dynamics, adult learning, and more. Updated daily.

Learning Express Library offers a suite of highly-acclaimed eLearning solutions for academic skill-building, standardized test preparation, career development, and more.

Linked In Learning for Library provides unlimited access to great content from Lynda.com plus courses offered in following languages: English, French, German, Japanese, Spanish, Mandarin, and Portuguese—in the library, at home, or on the go.

The Occupational Outlook Handbook (OOH) is a government publication that helps individuals learn about careers that interest them.

Find authoritative periodical content supporting research in all fields of psychology.

Scholarship & Loans is a guide to education related financial aid programs for students and professionals.

Talent Ready Utah seeks to optimize efforts made by education and industry partnerships, working collectively to build a greater workforce throughout the state of Utah while providing students with increased career and education opportunities.

Tutor.com provides free one-to-one tutoring, homework help, and professional development sessions for Orem Public Library card holders.

Research a vocation, find an appropriate institution of learning, and get assistance on job searches and maintaining a career.

Abdo Digital formats offer reading and learning tools in a wide range of reading levels. 

Quickly access articles from a database of scholarly journals and other trusted periodicals. Best for academic research.

Articles on farming, horticulture, gardening, and more.

Authoritative automotive repair covers the most popular vehicles of the past 30 years.

College Blue Book is considered the premier guide to 2 and 4-year schools in the U.S. and Canada, including distance education programs, and their programs, degrees, and financial aid sources.

Access leading business and technical publications in the computer, telecommunications, and electronics industries.

Creativebug offers unlimited access to thousands of online art & craft video classes.

Find a variety of information from major cooking and nutrition magazines as well as key reference titles.

Access a range of periodical content to explore cultural differences, contributions, and influences in the global community.

Gain insight on issues in administration, funding, and policy. Best for educators, administrators, and education students.

Introduce elementary students to database searching with resources featuring age-appropriate, curriculum-related content.

Search millions of articles about drama, music, art history, and filmmaking. Diverse resource for serious fine arts students.

Discover balanced coverage of topics related to gender studies, family and marital issues, and contemporary women's issues.

Access general interest magazines and key serials in a single resource. Best for general research.

Find up-to-date information on a range of health care topics.

Search home improvement topics such as architectural techniques, tool and material selection, zoning requirements, and more.

Access articles covering all aspects of managing and maintaining information and technology. Updated daily.

Search across full-text Spanish- and Portuguese-language scholarly journals and magazines from and about Latin America.

Kanopy provides Orem Public Library patrons access to more than 28,000 films.

Learning Express Library offers a suite of highly-acclaimed eLearning solutions for academic skill-building, standardized test preparation, career development, and more.

Linked In Learning for Library provides unlimited access to great content from Lynda.com plus courses offered in following languages: English, French, German, Japanese, Spanish, Mandarin, and Portuguese—in the library, at home, or on the go.

Mango Languages is an online language-learning system that offers courses for over 70 languages.

The Occupational Outlook Handbook (OOH) is a government publication that helps individuals learn about careers that interest them.

Find overviews, news, and opinions on hundreds of today's important social issues.

A curated list of resources for parents and caregivers of young children.

Containing resources that present multiple sides of an issue, Points of View Reference Center provides rich content that can help students assess and develop persuasive arguments and essays, better understand controversial issues and develop analytical thinking skills.

Access scholarly journals and magazines that both analyze and contribute to popular culture.

Research the impact of religion on culture throughout history, including literature, arts, and language. Updated daily.

Scholarship & Loans is a guide to education related financial aid programs for students and professionals.

Discover hundreds of science topics through overviews, journals, news, interactive experiments, and more.

Tutor.com provides free one-to-one tutoring, homework help, and professional development sessions for Orem Public Library card holders.

From pre-K to high school and beyond, World Book Online provides digital resources for every learner at every level

Answer the age-old question, 'What do I read next?' Search and match reading interests to books, authors, genres, or topics.

Core Collections highlights recommended fiction, nonfiction, and graphic novels for all ages with descriptive and evaluative annotations and reviews from highly regarded sources.

Core Collection en Español will provide English-language guidance to libraries building and maintaining Spanish-language collections for readers of all ages. It will include impartial, authoritative information about high quality Spanish and bilingual (Spanish/English) nonfiction and fiction titles selected by expert librarians.

NoveList Guide to Fiction and Nonfiction contains lists, reviews, feature articles, and more, and will help you answer the fundamental question for all readers everywhere: What should I read next? Search by authors, plot lines, series, reading level, etc., and find out other books you are sure to enjoy.

Novelist Plus K-8 lets you search for books specifically for young readers. The database contains booklists, recommended reads, reviews and feature articles that will help you discover your next great read. Search by plot, series, reading level etc. to find books you or your child will enjoy.

Novels for Students includes important historical and background information to some of the most studied titles in literature. Read essays, find overviews of themes and plots, and meet a book like never before

Poetry & Short Story Reference Center is a rich full-text database of hundreds of thousands of classic and contemporary poems, plus thousands of short stories, biographies, essays, lesson plans and learning guides.

Shakespeare for Students provides access to critical interpretations of the Bard’s greatest works, along with plot summaries and character profiles that help further decode these dramatic masterpieces.

Something About the Author is an outstanding series that spotlights specific authors and illustrators creating books for young people.

Examine the lives and works of children and young adult authors and illustrators.

Orem City Art Collection allows online viewers to explore the 170 paintings, drawings, original prints, sculptures, and pieces of pottery that comprise the City’s ever-expanding art collection.

This collection features a rich history of photographs belonging to Orem City and the Orem City Library. 

This collection consists of historic photographs that belong to the Orem Heritage Museum.

Orem History Books offers publications about the history and historical sites of Orem.

Orem’s Timpanogos Storytelling Festival Archive contains materials documenting the Timpanogos Storytelling Festival, held in Orem, Utah from 1990 through 2016.

Orem Yearbooks Online includes yearbooks from Orem schools as far back as 1925. Current yearbooks are on a five-year delay from their publication date. Funds for this project have been provided by the Institute of Museum and Library Services through the Library Services and Technology Act and are administered by the Utah State Library Division.

Utah Digital Newspapers provides digital archives of weekly Utah newspapers searchable by keyword, the result of a statewide partnership.

Utah Newspapers is a digital newspaper service provided by the Utah Press Association, offering access to all of Utah’s newspapers in a fully-searchable PDF that can be downloaded and/or printed.

Hoopla allows you to borrow audiobooks, eBooks, comics, movies, TV, maganizes, or music on a digital platform. 

Kanopy provides Orem Public Library patrons access to more than 28,000 films.

Libby by OverDrive allows Orem Public Library cardholders to download bestselling ebooks, audiobooks, magazines, and media to their smartphones, tablets, or computers.

Qello allows you to Stream the world's largest collection of on-demand full-length music performances, concert films, and music documentaries.

Spotify provides a space where our librarians can build music playlists for you to enjoy. Check out our profile for an ever-growing variety of collections!

Access general interest magazines and key serials in a single resource. Best for general research.

Libby by OverDrive allows Orem Public Library cardholders to download bestselling ebooks, audiobooks, magazines, and media to their smartphones, tablets, or computers.

Magazines/MasterFile provides access to full text articles for nearly 1,750 general reference publications, covering virtually every subject area of general interest, as well as an extensive Image Collection containing photos, maps, and flags.

Access major U.S. and international newspapers online to search articles instantly by title, headline, date, or other fields.

Access the most searched magazines across Gale OneFile focusing on current events, sports, science, and health issues.

ProQuest Global Newstream is an online newspaper resource that provides indexed and fully searchable electronic access to some 600 newspapers.

Utah Digital Newspapers provides digital archives of weekly Utah newspapers searchable by keyword, the result of a statewide partnership.

Utah Newspapers is a digital newspaper service provided by the Utah Press Association, offering access to all of Utah’s newspapers in a fully-searchable PDF that can be downloaded and/or printed.

Core Collection en Español will provide English-language guidance to libraries building and maintaining Spanish-language collections for readers of all ages. It will include impartial, authoritative information about high quality Spanish and bilingual (Spanish/English) nonfiction and fiction titles selected by expert librarians.

Search across full-text Spanish- and Portuguese-language scholarly journals and magazines from and about Latin America.

Abdo Digital formats offer reading and learning tools in a wide range of reading levels. 

Quickly access articles from a database of scholarly journals and other trusted periodicals. Best for academic research.

Academic Search Premier provides full text for 4,500+ journals, including more than 3,700 peer-reviewed titles.

Articles on farming, horticulture, gardening, and more.

Discover the world's most influential people by searching narrative biographies, news, magazine, and multimedia content.

Peer-reviewed open access journals, ebooks, and eTextbooks.

Search millions of articles covering all aspects of communications, including advertising, public relations, and more.

Access leading business and technical publications in the computer, telecommunications, and electronics industries.

Comprehensive periodical content for researchers studying law, law enforcement, forensic science, terrorism, and more.

Access a range of periodical content to explore cultural differences, contributions, and influences in the global community.

Discover content useful for starting a business, marketing a product, developing policy, analyzing trends, and more.

Gain insight on issues in administration, funding, and policy. Best for educators, administrators, and education students.

Understand environmental issues that affect people globally through topic overviews, journals, news, and multimedia content.

ERIC is the world’s largest collection of writing pertaining to education.

Search millions of articles about drama, music, art history, and filmmaking. Diverse resource for serious fine arts students.

Gale’s Science Encyclopedia offers thousands of topics covering a wide range of scientific subject, and includes numerous images and charts.

Gale Virtual Reference Library is a reference search portal which includes numerous Gale resources including: Something About the Author, Novels for Students, and Shakespeare for Students.

Discover balanced coverage of topics related to gender studies, family and marital issues, and contemporary women's issues.

Access general interest magazines and key serials in a single resource. Best for general research.

Find up-to-date information on a range of health care topics.

Explore thousands of topics across subjects including literature, science, history, and social issues using different sources.

Access balanced coverage of events in world and U.S. history and scholarly work being established in the field.

Access articles covering all aspects of managing and maintaining information and technology. Updated daily.

Discover information about physical and intellectual asset protection, from individuals to multinational corporations.

Library Music Source allows patrons to download vocal music, instrumental solos, piano music, orchestral parts and more. Available from library computers only.

Magazines/MasterFile provides access to full text articles for nearly 1,750 general reference publications, covering virtually every subject area of general interest, as well as an extensive Image Collection containing photos, maps, and flags.

Explore the most-studied topics including cultures, government, people, history, literature, and more.

Milestone Documents of the Supreme Court is a reference source that covers both iconic and controversial decisions from the early republic to the present day.

Search scholarly journals, magazines, and reports covering all aspects of past and present military affairs including insight into conflicts and their causes, impact, and perception on a global scale. 

Explore amazing adventures in science, nature, culture, archaeology, and space. Best for children aged 6–14.

The Occupational Outlook Handbook (OOH) is a government publication that helps individuals learn about careers that interest them.

Find overviews, news, and opinions on hundreds of today's important social issues.

Containing resources that present multiple sides of an issue, Points of View Reference Center provides rich content that can help students assess and develop persuasive arguments and essays, better understand controversial issues and develop analytical thinking skills.

Access scholarly journals and magazines that both analyze and contribute to popular culture.

Preschool Pioneer is a collection of web site resources from the Utah Education Network and key partners that support school readiness for Utah students.

Find authoritative periodical content supporting research in all fields of psychology.

Research the impact of religion on culture throughout history, including literature, arts, and language. Updated daily.

Discover hundreds of science topics through overviews, journals, news, interactive experiments, and more.

Science Reference Center - Explora helps you find reliable information on thousands of science-related research topics, allowing you to search for books, magazine articles, essays, biographies, videos, science animation, and more.

Examine the lives and works of children and young adult authors and illustrators.

Utah’s Online Public Library is a virtual library created by the Utah State Library Division in cooperation with Utah’s public libraries.

From pre-K to high school and beyond, World Book Online provides digital resources for every learner at every level

Eyewitness Travel Guides gives you access to over 80 ebooks to help you navigate the world.

Discover well-rounded coverage of both the historical and current state of affairs in the hospitality and tourism industries.

Mango Languages is an online language-learning system that offers courses for over 70 languages.

Utah’s Office of Tourism provides free travel guides, advice, and information for anyone interested in exploring Utah’s natural and cultural landscape.

Answer the age-old question, 'What do I read next?' Search and match reading interests to books, authors, genres, or topics.

EBSCO’s eBook Collection offers thousands of titles, both fiction and nonfiction.

Hoopla allows you to borrow audiobooks, eBooks, comics, movies, TV, maganizes, or music on a digital platform. 

Libby by OverDrive allows Orem Public Library cardholders to download bestselling ebooks, audiobooks, magazines, and media to their smartphones, tablets, or computers.

Milestone Documents of the Supreme Court is a reference source that covers both iconic and controversial decisions from the early republic to the present day.

Orem History Books offers publications about the history and historical sites of Orem.