Books & Literature
Select a database, then enter your Glenview Library card number as prompted. Research databases by subject or A-Z by title. Need help with research or accessing a database? Contact Digital Services Librarian Romi Pekarek Smith.
BookBrowse
A book recommendation and review website.
BookPage
Book recommendation guide with reviews and author interviews that highlight the month’s best new titles across all reading genres.
FirstSearch
Access to multiple databases for articles and publications in business, management, science, humanities, education, health, and medicine.
Gale eBooks
Online reference books on multiple topics.
Illinois Statewide Catalog
Catalog of materials in libraries throughout the state.
Literary Index
Index to all Gale print literature publications.
NextReads
eNewsletters for book suggestions by email; sign up for one or more.
NoveList® Plus
Find authors, titles, genres or read alikes. Book titles for all ages with reviews, reader comments, book discussion guides, and links to author websites.
NoveList® Plus K-8
Reading recommendations for grades K-8. Contains Lexile reading level and reading tips for parents and teachers.
Something About the Author
Authors and illustrators of books for children and teens.
WorldCat.org
Search for books and other materials in libraries throughout the world. App available.
Need More Help?
Please email the Reference Services Staff, call 847-729-7500 x7700, or visit the Reference Desk for database help.