A-Z Databases

This resources provides access to thousands of academic journal full-text articles across many disciplines.

This general resource delivers documents, letters, audio, maps, videos, and more through easy-to-search catagories.

Consumer health and fitness information including fact sheets, diagrams, drug information, procedure explanations, and more. WVInfoDepot database: For login information off-site, contact the Library Commission Reference Desk at (304) 558-2045 or wvlcref@wv.gov.

Reliable content from magazines and reference books for students and adults. Includes articles from magazines, books, and newspapers; primary source documents; images, and videos. WVInfoDepot database: For login information off-site, contact the Library Commission Reference Desk at (304) 558-2045 or wvlcref@wv.gov.

Borrow movies, music, audiobooks, ebooks, comics, and TV shows to enjoy on your computer, tablet, or phone – and even your TV! With no waiting, titles can be streamed immediately or downloaded to phones or tablets for offline enjoyment later.

Explore careers and find a match. Build resumes and cover letters. Prepare for interviews. Find and apply for jobs and track your search. WVInfoDepot database.

Practice tests and study materials for college admission exams, high school equivalency exams, professional certification, and military exams. Skills improvement exercises for all ages including math, English, science, and social studies. Citizenship and ESL exam prep. Technology training and more. WVInfoDepot database.

Search and read newspaper articles and transcripts of news broadcasts. Includes The Charleston Gazette-Mail, Beckley’s Register-Herald, and The Dominion Post (Morgantown). WVInfoDepot database: Contact the Library Commission Reference Desk at (304) 558-2045 or wvlcref@wv.gov for login info off-site.

Continuously updated information and opinions on current social issues for students from middle school through college and for adults. Includes a series of controversial essays that present multiple sides of a current issue. Essays are accompanied by thousands of supporting articles including periodical articles, reference books, wire transcripts and streaming videos. WVInfoDepot database: For login information off-site, contact the Library Commission Reference Desk at (304) 558-2045 or wvlcref@wv.gov.

For all ages. Reliable information for homework, reports, or general questions. Includes the classic encyclopedia, eBooks, and more. WVInfoDepot database: For login information off-site, contact the Library Commission Reference Desk at (304) 558-2045 or wvlcref@wv.gov.

eBooks and eAudiobooks are available to check out for free through WV-Reads (West Virginia Regional Electronic Audiovisual Download Service). This service is available for a wide variety of devices, including the Kindle, Nook, iPads, iPhones, Android phones and tablets, and most eBook readers.

NOTE: Overdrive will permanently switch to the Libby app in the near future. We recommend switching from Overdrive to Libby at this time.