This section details our resources for finding materials including books, tapes, videos, full text online journal articles, as well as information on what training is available at the library.

Databases and Helpful Links -NEW!
New Database - NOVELIST
A Reader's advisor page that includes three powerful search techniques to look for books by subject headings, reviews, and other fields in the title records.

Library's Online Catalog
Use the Basic or Advanced search modes to find materials in the library.

How to find Materials in the Online Library Catalog
Find out how to search books, DVD's etc.

New Books and Materials in the Library
Click above link for information on the latest materials available.

If You Like (a new Suggestion page for Fiction by Genre's or Topic)


Online Databases and Searching
Reference and Magazine Article Databases (Full Text), includes: Encyclopedia Britannica, EBSCO Masterfile (over 1800 periodicals with full text), Biographical Resource Center, "Informe" (spanish language magazine database), Gale Academic, Country Watch, AllData (online auto info.) searchable only at the library, Best Online Reference Site (over 500 website categorized by subjects), and other categories, including News, Literature, Business, History and Genealogy and Students.

Internet/ Print PC Reservation software at the library.

Home Schooling sites

HomeSchool.com (the #1 Homeschool Site)

About.com's Homeschooling Site

Computer Training
Computer Training Classes at the Library
See the list of options for computer training at the library.

Need to study for an Exam, State or Federal Police, Fireman or other Test? TOEFL ?
Do it online, at your pace, on your own time & own pace, at Learning Express Library, from our Webpage for free .

Biographical Information

Biographies Page
Including Internet links for Men, Women and major subjects

Topix.net - the new News of the moment site!
Local news for the world.

Medical Links

Medical Society of the State of NY
(Look up Physicians by Name or Specialty)

New York State Dept. of Health (Find Doctor Profiles)
(Health News, Doctor and Hospital Profiles etc.)

Library Resources:

WI-FI (Wireless access) at the Library
This Page links you to our Wireless Acceptable Use policy and directions for connecting in the library.

Learning Express Library, sign up and test yourself
Now updated with most Microsoft Office program self-training as of January 2007

Homebound Services
Are you disabled? Homebound? Need to have library materials sent to your home?
We can help.

Fugitive Fact file (courtesy Hennepin County Library)
Use the Fugitive Fact File to retrieve hard-to-find and miscellaneous information. Links to related websites are included.

Full text Directories
This will bring you to links for FREE full-text directories for e-books, articles, music, etc. on the web.

News and Interesting sites!
Follow this link for new materials lists in the library.

Find a Book, etc.
Look up a book in the Online Catalog, renew it and access your account.

Readers Advisory Pages
To inform readers of books of interest in many different genres such as mystery, suspense, romance, classics.

Don't have Cliffnotes? Try 'Sparknotes.com.'

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Government Resources:

Local Information-

Warwickinfo.net
Community and Business links and webpages.

Warwick History
Our own local history webpage produced by Library Staff

2-1-1 Hudson Valley Region
Essential services for health and human services information referrals.
One call gives information across seven counties in New York (Dutchess, Orange, Putnam, Rockland, Sullivan, Ulster and Westchester)

Federal & States Government useful sites

Our TaxPage
2007-2008 Federal and local area State tax sites and information.
find your State, forms, file online, find information

Useful New York State Government sites

NYS Adoption Album Online
A service of the NYS Office of Children & Family Services.

For other NYS links and webpages see our Local Links page.

Voting Information (NYS & Federal)
Our Voter Registration Page


New York State Directory of Higher Education Services -
for College Students with Disabilities or Special Needs

Vesed ( Vocational and Educational Services for Individuals with Disabilities
New York State Education Department)

Useful Federal Government Sites

United States Veterans Benefits Administration
U.S. Dept. of Veterans affairs webpage

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
Official webpage for CMS, or services offered by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid services

Social Security Administration's official Webpage
Information that's included in the Social Security Handbook on benefits, forms, research, etc.

Other resources:

Want to sell your old books online?
Go to Weberbooks.com. All the information you need is there.

Search Engine Watch!
Were you wondering what are the best most precise Search engines for the Web? SearchEngineWatch includes this information and links to many NEW and better engines. Very helpful site.

Best Books lists from Modern Library
Helpful lists of the best books of the century and others.
If you have a library question, please click on the 'Ask a Librarian' Icon in the upper Lefthand corner and email the library your questions.

Poetry (online)
Representative Poetry Online (new)
A simple database of 'selected' poets, but very helpful for common poets

Poetry Archive (more poems online) (new)

If you need assistance with any of these links or other information, feel free to call the library Reference Desk : 1-845-986-1047 x 3 or email us ('warref'@rcls.org").


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