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Please note: Everyone who uses these services must agree to and follow the rules set out in the Terms of Service for each specific feature or tool they access.
Buy with confidence: Consumer Reports gives you the unbiased information you need for every purchase, from coffee makers to cars, and lets you know the best time to purchase. Get product ratings, reviews, and recommendations as well as info on brand reliability. Also, read the full content of the monthly magazine. Consumer Reports is an independent, nonprofit organization.
Unlimited 24-hour access to the full world of The New York Times including news, Games, Cooking, Wirecutter and The Athletic.
1. Click on the link.
2. Your 24-hour access code will auto-populate. Click redeem.
3. Register for a free account or log in to your existing account.
4. Once your 24-hour access code expires, simply repeat the process from Step 1 to redeem another 24-hour code.
NOTICE: Patrons accessing this resource through the Vernon Area Public Library link agree to honor the The New York Times Terms of Service
Read any of 6,000+ newspapers and magazines from around the globe with instant access wherever you are. Includes U.S. newspapers like the New York Times and The Economist, as well as magazines on a range of subjects like food and drink, home and garden, health and fitness, and business.
Issues of the Chicago Tribune are available on Chicago Tribune-Digital Edition.
Get help with school work, test prep, and job hunts. Connect live with subject specialists daily 2–11 PM CT; get writing tips and have papers reviewed; take practice quizzes and worksheets; prep for the SAT, ACT, AP, and U.S. citizenship tests. For grades 1–12 & adults. Also available as an app: www.tutor.com/mobile. Powered by The Princeton Review.
Direct access to The Wall Street Journal online. Four-year backfile access available through advanced search. (Does not include WSJ mobile app access.)
New users: create a free account to get access for 3 days. After that, simply return to this page, click the link again, and log in as an existing user with the same username/password you used when you created your account.
Access to the ChicagoTribune.com web site. Includes local and international news, entertainment, sports and more.
Create a Chicago Tribune account login for 72 hour Authenticated Access or browse for 24 hours with Anonymous Access. After the initial sign up, you can use the same account information to sign in for future 72 hour access sessions.
LOTE4Kids provides storybooks in languages other than English (LOTE). Choose from thousands of audio-picture books in 70+ languages, together with English translations.
Explore thousands of continuously updated, on-demand videos in business, technology, design, and more. Includes on-demand videos in 15 different languages taught by native speaking instructors.
Access Note:
You will need a Gale, Google or Microsoft account to sign in to Udemy (presented by Gale). Once you enter your library card number and select the library, follow the steps indicated to to create a Gale user account to sign in. Alternatively, you can use your existing Google or Microsoft account to sign in.
NOTICE: Patrons accessing this resource using their VAPLD card agree to honor the terms of the Udemy User Agreement: https://www.https://www.udemy.com/terms