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Library Thing More
LibraryThing is an online service to help people catalog their books easily. Your catalog can be accessed anywhere—even on your mobile phone. Because everyone catalogs together, LibraryThing also conn...
MeLCat More
Recommended for: General user. A catalog of materials available through Michigan libraries. Patrons of participating libraries can order items from other statewide participating libraries and have the...
Michigan Authors and Illustrators More
Recommended for: General user, Reading Advice. A searcheable database of Michigan authors and illustrators. Provides biographical and contact information. Indicates whether person will do library pre...
NetLibrary More
Recommended for: General user. All full text. Over 20,000 eBooks available on all topics. Consider using a keyword search (in the drop-down menu) rather than the default full-text search. Michigan res...
NoveList More
Recommended for: Readers of fiction (all ages), librarians, and teachers. Helps to find the next best fiction book to read. Search by author, title, series, plots, or even books like the one you ju...
What Do I Read Next? More
Recommended for: General user, Reading Advice. A database to help you decide what to read next. Search by character, topic, setting, time period, genre, title, author and series. Will also make recomm...
What's Next? from the Kent District Library More
The What's Next? database from the Kent District Library helps you search for fiction books in a series. A series is defined as two or more books linked by character(s), settings, or other common tra...

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