Resources

Learn how to avoid Notario Fraud and how to find assistance if you have experienced it.

Introducing the Palace Project — an e-reading experience developed by and for libraries. Enjoy thousands of free books from the Palace Bookshelf. The Palace Project app replaces the now discontinued Boundless app. The same collection on a new platform!

The Palace Project is only available as an app.  Once downloaded, search for the “Addison Public Library” and enter your APL card number and pin associated with your account to access our collection and begin borrowing and reserving titles.

Download the Palace app: iOS | Android

For remote access, click the link and log in with your Addison library card. Please select an email and password for continuous 7-day access. After the 7 days are up, just log in again using the same email and password and a new 7-day session starts again.

Articles from 1987 to current.

Learn a new language with a selection of more than 118 languages.

Aprenda un nuevo idioma con una selección de más de 100 idiomas. 

Animated talking picture books.

Thousands of online video courses in business, tech, and personal development across 75+ categories to achieve personal and professional goals.

Official immigration forms and immigration benefit information

Find an accredited representative in your area who can provide low cost or free legal immigration help.

Investment information for stocks.

Get live help from 2 - 11 pm applying for veteran’s benefits including eligibility questions, referrals to community resources for housing, healthcare and education and assistance in filling out official forms.

VetNow (Veterano/aAhora): Reciba ayuda en vivo de 2-11 p.m. para aplicar para beneficios para veteranos, incluyendo preguntas de elegibilidad, referencias a recursos comunitarios para vivienda, atención médica y educación, y asistencia para completar formularios oficiales.

Check the Visa Bulletin for family petitions.

Designed to meet a wide variety of vocational and technical research needs, this database provides full-text coverage for trade and industry-related periodicals.

Articles from 1984 to current.

World Book has the classic encyclopedia entries students have used for years as well as activity ideas, timelines, and interactive early learning games.

Access to WorldCat, a database of library holdings from around the world, and to article databases, Article First and ECO. Formally known as First Search.