Online Resources

With your resident MPL card, you have access to tons of online e-books, resume writing tools, business information, and more — all for free!

Ancestry Online

Billions of genealogical records to help you research your family history. Ancestry can only be accessed at the library.

INSPIRE

Free for all Indiana residents, INSPIRE gives you access to many different resources, including newspapers, academic articles, career support, history information, and much more. 

Mango Languages

Access inside the library or anywhere.

Over 70 languages are at your fingertips with the highest-rated language-learning app designed for the real world by real people.

Newsbank

Online access to local and national news sources, including The Elkhart Truth, The Goshen News, The South Bend Tribune, USA Today, and more. Articles are updated daily, and you can also find archived articles from years past.

NoveList Plus

NoveList Plus is a comprehensive readers’ advisory resource for fiction and nonfiction. With an intuitive interface and extensive proprietary content, NoveList Plus answers the question: What should I read next?

NoveList K-8 Plus

An online encyclopedia with articles on topics ranging from art to biographies to current events, science, and much more.

Heritage Hub

 Explore your family history with the premier collection of U.S. obituaries and death notices for in-depth genealogical research from 1704 – today. Heritage Hub helps you easily identify relatives, uncover new information and potentially unknown family members. Includes deep coverage from all 50 states, hard-to-find content from the mid 1900’s, and original obituary images.

Teen Book Cloud

Contains over 400 titles including YA/Teen novels, classics, poetry, short stories, YA/Teen audiobooks, graphic novels, and educational videos from National Geographic.

Tumblebooks

A collection of animated, talking picture books for kids with fiction, non-fiction and foreign language titles.