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The Belleville Public Library

Main Library

Mon, Tue, Thu:
Wed, Fri:
Sat:
Sun:

9am – 8pm
9am – 5pm
9am – 1pm
Closed

Children’s Room

Mon, Tue, Thu:
Wed, Fri:
Sat:
Sun:

10am – 6pm
9am – 5pm
9am – 1pm
Closed

(973) 450-3434

221 Washington Avenue
Belleville, NJ 07109

reference@bellepl.org

Databases

Welcome to the Belleville Public eLibrary

  • Academic Search
    Academic Search Premier contains indexing for 8,025 publications, with full text for more than 4,500 of those titles.
  • eLibrary NJ Overdrive
    Download ebooks by your favorite authors from Overdrive through with eLibraryNJ and your library card. Books are available as eBooks you can read on your Kindle, Nook or favorite eReader as well as on your computer or mobile device using the Libby app. You can also listen to well made downloadable or streaming audiobook versions on your favorite player as well. You can also access the PalsPlus collection of eBooks at palsplus.overdrive.com.
  • Hoopla Digital
    Stream movies and TV shows, popular music, graphic novels, ebooks and audio books. Hoopla Digital covers a broad range of online media that is bound to keep you busy for hours.
  • JerseyClicks
    Electronic resources provided to New Jersey’s libraries by the New Jersey State Library and the Institute for Museum and Library Services.
  • Job & Career Accelerator
    License exams, certifications, standardized tests. You can prepare for them here using Job & Career Accelerator. Whether you are fresh out of school, preparing for college or looking to change careers try out this database and get ahead of the game.
  • Military & Government Collection
    Designed to offer current news pertaining to all branches of the military and government, this database offers a thorough collection of periodicals, academic journals, and other content pertinent to the increasing needs of those sites. The Military & Government Collection provides cover-to-cover full text for nearly 300 journals and periodicals and indexing and abstracts for more than 400 titles.
  • Pals Plus
    Local libraries share a library catalog of books, DVD’s, CD’s and ebooks, audiobooks and magazines.
  • Pronunciator:
    Provides online language learning resources to public libraries, universities, schools, and government agencies primarily in the US and Canada. Since its launch in 2011, Pronunciator has helped millions of people make the world a smaller, kinder place.
  • Pronunciator (Esp):
    Pronunciator ofrece cursos para aprender 163 idiomas diferentes y 146 opciones para aprender inglés como segundo idioma. Usted puede escoger entre tomar clases independientes o una instrucción más estructurada. Hay módulos especiales para jóvenes, trabajadores de la salud y viajeros.
  • Pronunciator ProCitizenship:
    ProCitizen is an online course to prepare New Americans for the civics, reading, and writing parts of the USCIS Naturalization Test. Includes 100 instructional videos in both English and Spanish.
  • Pronunciator ProCitizenship (Esp):
    ProCitizen es un curso en línea que le ayudará a prepararse en las áreas de educación cívica, lectura y escritura que son parte del examen de Naturalización de la USCIS.
  • Reference USA
    Provides detailed, current directory information on more than 12 million U.S. Businesses, 102 million U.S. residents, 683,000 U.S. healthcare providers, 1 million Canadian businesses and 11 million Canadian residents.
  • Referencia Latina
    Referencia Latina, a comprehensive Spanish-language database, offers content from a variety of sources including 49,000 encyclopedia entries.
  • Small Business Reference Center
    Get information on starting and running your small business from Jersey Clicks. Small Business Reference Center™ provides up to date information on relevant topics from starting a company, operations management and sales to growing or rescuing a business. The database contains nearly 400 full-text periodicals and over 450 full-text reference books.