Hawthorne Public Library
Hawthorne's Louis Bay II Public Library offers our students additional supportive books and resources. ALL HHS students are encouraged to have a free public library card. Applications are available from the high school librarian. This card gives access to invaluable resources including (but not limited to) the following:
1. eBCCLS 3M Cloud Library : Access downloadable eBooks on supported tablets, smartphones, and ereaders. 3M Cloud Library ebooks are integrated into the BCCLS catalog, so you can search for, check out, return, and request them directly from the standard catalog.
2. eBCCLS OverDrive : This collection provides access to thousands of downloadable eBooks and eAudiobooks that are available 24 hours a day from anywhere the Internet is accessible.
3. eBook Collection (EBSCOhost) : This collection provides access to a wide selection of full-text scholarly, reference, and professional eBooks that cover topics including the social sciences, humanities, science, and more.
4. Academic databases including:
EBSCO: Student Research Center/ Literary Reference Center/ Points of View/ NovelList/ Science Reference Center/ History Reference Center/ Legal Information Reference Center
INFOTRAC: Newspapers/ Biography/ Literature Resource Center
PROQUEST: Genealogy/Historical Newspapers/ History/ News/ Historical Newspapers: The New York Times (1851-2008)