Database Collection
 
Our Reference Librarians are here to help you find the information you’re looking for whether it’s for school, business, family research or recreation.

We have access to a range of online resources and databases, from live homework help and 24/7 ask-a-librarian service, to full-text academic articles and business information.

You are welcome to e-mail us with any questions or comments you may have about our database collection.

   Books and Literature
 

Book Index with Reviews Site

Comprehensive database of over 4 million book, video and music titles.

Novelist Site

Search Novelist for suggestions on what to read next. You can limit your search by subject, genre, favorite author and more.

   Business
 

Value Line Investment Survey Site

A comprehensive source of information on almost 2,000 stocks and more than 90 industries, the stock market, and the economy. Please contact the Information Desk for user name and password information.

   Education
 

Learn-A-Test Site

Free online test preparation service for all ages and skill levels. Contact the Information Desk for information on how to create a user name and password, or click here for user name and password information.

Live Homework Help Site

One-to-one help in math, science, social studies and English is available from real tutors for students in grades 4 through 12, and college introductory courses. This free online tutoring is available every day from 2pm to 10pm.

   Encyclopedias and Ready Reference
 

Kentucky Virtual Library Site

Provides access to library catalogs and over 40 databases, including encyclopedias. It is designed to support the KY Virtual University, but is also helpful for college and high school students, K-12 students, and citizens of Jessamine County who are looking for both general and specialized information. Please contact the Information Desk e-mail or or call 859-885-3523 for user name and password information.

   Home Improvement
 

Home Improvement Reference Center Site

Provides step-by-step instructions, with pictures, for do-it-yourself projects. You can find guides for home remodeling, electrical work, plumbing, wood projects, outdoor improvements, decorating and much more.

   Journals and Periodicals
 

EBSCO Host Site

Search one or several of Ebsco's many databases for full text articles or abstracts in a variety of topics such as business, health and medicine, sociology, education and more.

EBSCO Host also provides access to WorldCat, a catalog of library catalogs worldwide.

If you have questions or need help accessing these services, contact the Information Desk at phone: 859-885-3523.


Jessamine County Public Library
600 South Main Street, Nicholasville, Kentucky 40356-1839
Phone: 859-885-3523 . Fax: 859-885-5164

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