Booklist: A100-year-old journal, published by the American Library Association, whose core mission is to provide public and school librarians with reviews that help them decide what to buy, and can also be used to make reading recommendations.

Books in Print: Global Books in Print is a great tool for librarians, booksellers, educators, students, and patrons -- anyone researching English-language books, videos, audio cassettes, and publishers all over the world. BIP includes tables of contents, reviews, and annotations. Includes an author biography database. Quick Guide.

Canadian Literary Centre: Book and reference content from Essays on Canadian Writing Press (ECW Press). Includes book reviews, essays, author biographies, and much more. Updated on a daily basis. Included Publications

Fiction Connection: Looking for that next good read? Use Fiction Connection to discover titles similar to those you already enjoy. Or browse titles by topic, genre, setting, character, location, and timeframe. Tutorial.

Novelist: Not sure what to read next? Novelist provides reviews, summaries, author read-alikes, 'what we're reading', book discussion guides, booktalks, and annotated book lists. For school media specialists and teachers there are picture book extenders and articles on teaching with fiction. Tutorial. Novelist Learning Center.

Novelist K-8: A student-focused interface and a database of young adult, children's and easy titles designed for children in pre-K, elementary or middle schools. Excludes adult content.

Oxford English Dictionary: The most comprehensive dictionary of the English language. The OED is also a historical dictionary, providing the meaning, history and pronunciation of over half a million words, both past and present.

TumbleBook Library: "E-books for E-kids". TumbleBook Library is an online collection of TumbleBooks - animated, talking picture books which teach kids the joy of reading in a format they'll love.