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These are full text electronic books with book covers, tables, pictures, graphics, table of contents, indexes, and citations. Subjects include: Science, History, Animals, Food, Countries, Leaders, World Literature, Addiction, Holidays, Biography.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n Please ask a library staff member for the access code.<\/span><\/p>\n Initiated October 2005 with funds donated by The Rotary Club of Flowood, MS and Wal-Mart of Forest, MS.<\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb title=”Heritage Quest” url=”https:\/\/www.heritagequestonline.com\/ipbarcode?aid=12325″ image=”https:\/\/www.cmrlstest.lib.ms.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/heritagequest-300×154-1.png” alt=”The HeritageQuest Online banner showing a tree graphic with the tagline \u201cDiscover Your Roots.\u201d” _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” header_level=”h2″ header_font=”||||on||||” header_text_align=”center” header_text_color=”#2d40ed” body_ul_item_indent=”40px” body_link_font=”||||on||||” custom_padding=”||14px||false|false” hover_enabled=”0″ border_width_bottom=”1px” border_color_bottom=”#cccccc” global_colors_info=”{}” animation=”off” sticky_enabled=”0″]<\/p>\n Genealogy databases; includes census, books, Revolutionary War and Freedman\u2019s Bank records, U. S. Serial Set, and PERSI.<\/p>\n Log on with your CMRLS library card numb<\/span>er.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n Ancestry.com Library Edition is available in all CMRLS Libraries. [\/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb title=”Mississippi Digital Library” url=”https:\/\/www.msdiglib.org\/” image=”https:\/\/www.cmrlstest.lib.ms.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/mdl_lrg.webp” alt=”The Mississippi Digital Library logo featuring stylized open book shapes in green and blue above the words \u201cMississippi Digital Library.\u201d” _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” header_level=”h2″ header_font=”||||on||||” header_text_align=”center” header_text_color=”#2d40ed” body_ul_item_indent=”40px” body_link_font=”||||on||||” custom_padding=”||14px||false|false” hover_enabled=”0″ border_width_bottom=”1px” border_color_bottom=”#cccccc” global_colors_info=”{}” animation=”off” sticky_enabled=”0″]<\/p>\n Mississippi\u2019s rich abundance of cultural and historical resources is held by institutions and repositories all across the state. The MDL\u00a0provides a unified portal to search and explore the wealth of materials available in Mississippi.<\/p>\n You can access the Mississippi Digital Library anywhere for free.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb title=”Freegal” url=”https:\/\/cmrls.freegalmusic.com\/users\/sdlogin” image=”https:\/\/www.cmrlstest.lib.ms.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/Freegal-600×450-1.jpg” alt=”A Freegal Music promo image advertising free music downloads with the library card requirement and images of digital devices.” _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” header_level=”h2″ header_font=”||||on||||” header_text_align=”center” header_text_color=”#2d40ed” body_ul_item_indent=”40px” body_link_font=”||||on||||” custom_padding=”||14px||false|false” hover_enabled=”0″ border_width_bottom=”1px” border_color_bottom=”#cccccc” global_colors_info=”{}” animation=”off” sticky_enabled=”0″]<\/p>\n Freegal provides library patrons with 5 free LEGAL downloads per week including unlimited streaming. Log on with your library card barcode number and pin.<\/p>\n Log on with your CMRLS library card number and pin.<\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb title=”DMV Practice Tests” url=”http:\/\/cmrls.driving-tests.org\/” image=”https:\/\/www.cmrlstest.lib.ms.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/1_300x115-300×115-1.png” alt=”A blue banner reading \u201cFree DMV Practice Tests\u201d with a car icon, and a yellow button labeled \u201cStart Now.\u201d” _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” header_level=”h2″ header_font=”||||on||||” header_text_align=”center” header_text_color=”#2d40ed” body_ul_item_indent=”40px” body_link_font=”||||on||||” custom_padding=”||14px||false|false” hover_enabled=”0″ border_width_bottom=”1px” border_color_bottom=”#cccccc” global_colors_info=”{}” animation=”off” sticky_enabled=”0″]<\/p>\n These Mississippi DMV practice tests are good for the permit test, driver\u2019s license test, and the senior citizens\u2019 refresher test. The written part of the tests at all Mississippi DMV locations is the same. There are practice tests for a car, motorcycle, and CDL. You may view handbooks for all 3 tests. Practice tests are also en\u00a0Espa\u00f1ol.<\/p>\n Also available,\u00a0VIN Decoder<\/a>\u00a0\u2013 a free tool handy for researching used cars.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb title=”ACT and Other Test Prep Resources” url=”https:\/\/www.cmrlstest.lib.ms.us\/index.php\/act-and-test-prep\/” image=”https:\/\/www.cmrlstest.lib.ms.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/checkmark-with-shadow-300×225-1.jpg” alt=”A bright blue checkmark with a soft shadow beneath it on a white background.” image_icon_width=”47%” _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” header_level=”h2″ header_font=”||||on||||” header_text_align=”center” header_text_color=”#2d40ed” body_ul_item_indent=”40px” body_link_font=”||||on||||” custom_padding=”||14px||false|false” hover_enabled=”0″ border_width_bottom=”1px” border_color_bottom=”#cccccc” global_colors_info=”{}” animation=”off” sticky_enabled=”0″]<\/p>\n This is a collection of online sites with free test prep and study guides. These sites may require you to log in with a username and password to save your work.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb title=”GCFGlobal” url=”https:\/\/www.cmrlstest.lib.ms.us\/index.php\/act-and-test-prep\/” image=”https:\/\/www.cmrlstest.lib.ms.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/gcflearnfree-300×81-1.png” alt=”The GCFGlobal logo with stylized people icons and the tagline \u201cCreating Opportunities for a Better Life.\u201d” image_icon_width=”200%” _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” header_level=”h2″ header_font=”||||on||||” header_text_align=”center” header_text_color=”#2d40ed” body_ul_item_indent=”40px” body_link_font=”||||on||||” custom_padding=”||14px||false|false” hover_enabled=”0″ border_width_bottom=”1px” border_color_bottom=”#cccccc” global_colors_info=”{}” animation=”off” sticky_enabled=”0″]<\/p>\n GCFLearnFree<\/a>\u00a0\u2013 Free online learning. Subjects include computer basics, typing, email, internet, Microsoft Office products, Quickbooks, reading, math, personal finance, design, career planning, job searching and applying, daily skills, work life, and more.<\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_blurb][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_blurb title=”MAGNOLIA” url=”https:\/\/magnolia.lib.ms.us\/” image=”https:\/\/www.cmrlstest.lib.ms.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/magnolia_databases.jpg” alt=”A circular Magnolia Databases logo featuring a large white magnolia flower in the center with green outer text reading \u201cMississippi Alliance for Gaining New Opportunities through Library Information Access.\u201d” image_icon_width=”52%” _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” header_level=”h2″ header_font=”||||on||||” header_text_align=”center” header_text_color=”#2d40ed” body_ul_item_indent=”40px” body_link_font=”||||on||||” custom_padding=”||14px||false|false” hover_enabled=”0″ border_width_bottom=”1px” border_color_bottom=”#cccccc” global_colors_info=”{}” animation=”off” sticky_enabled=”0″]<\/p>\n A large collection of journals, periodicals, newspapers, reference books, etc. May choose to search by subject, database, or by using these age appropriate portals (with dictionaries, encyclopedias, reference books, & journals). Includes citation builder.<\/p>\n Log on to these databases with your CMRLS library card number.<\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb title=”Explora” url=”http:\/\/search.ebscohost.com\/login.aspx?profile=ehpl&custid=magn1027&authtype=cookie,ip,cpid” image=”https:\/\/www.cmrlstest.lib.ms.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/explora_web_button_150x75.gif” alt=”The Explora logo with a yellow and blue globe icon above the tagline \u201cAn EBSCO Experience.\u201d” _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” header_level=”h2″ header_font=”||||on||||” header_text_align=”center” header_text_color=”#2d40ed” body_ul_item_indent=”40px” body_link_font=”||||on||||” custom_padding=”||14px||false|false” hover_enabled=”0″ border_width_bottom=”1px” border_color_bottom=”#cccccc” global_colors_info=”{}” animation=”off” sticky_enabled=”0″]<\/p>\n Explora<\/a>\u00a0provides easy-to-use features and reliable content from the world\u2019s leading magazines and reference books. A simple search and category browse quickly delivers relevant results, including primary source documents, news articles, and Associated Press videos. Topic overviews provide users with a starting point for research. Password-protected personal folders and citation help are available. Log on to these databases with your CMRLS Library card number. For research databases separated by\u00a0grade levels:<\/p>\n Translation is available in EBSCO products, [\/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb title=”Auto Repair Source” url=”https:\/\/sites.motor.com\/m1\/vehicles” image=”https:\/\/www.cmrlstest.lib.ms.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/auto-repair-source-button-140.png” alt=”The Auto Repair Source icon with a screwdriver graphic above the logo text.” _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” header_level=”h2″ header_font=”||||on||||” header_text_align=”center” header_text_color=”#2d40ed” body_ul_item_indent=”40px” body_link_font=”||||on||||” custom_padding=”||14px||false|false” hover_enabled=”0″ border_width_bottom=”1px” border_color_bottom=”#cccccc” global_colors_info=”{}” animation=”off” sticky_enabled=”0″]<\/p>\n Designed for touch-enabled devices such as laptops and tablets,\u00a0Auto Repair Source<\/em>\u00a0offers a user-friendly search experience and access to a wealth of information to help users diagnose, repair and maintain today\u2019s complex vehicles. Diagrams and images can be easily magnified and printed.<\/p>\n Auto Repair Source<\/em>\u00a0<\/b>contains the following:<\/strong><\/p>\n Log on with your CMRLS Library card number.<\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb title=”Free Legal Resources in Mississippi” alt=”The Auto Repair Source icon with a screwdriver graphic above the logo text.” _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” header_level=”h2″ header_text_align=”center” body_ul_item_indent=”40px” body_link_font=”||||on||||” custom_padding=”||14px||false|false” border_width_bottom=”1px” border_color_bottom=”#cccccc” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n Unless otherwise indicated, the organizations listed provide services to people living throughout Mississippi. None of these organizations represent individuals in criminal proceedings. For more information about how to access legal help in Mississippi, contact the Mississippi Access to Justice Commission at 601-960-9581 or visit\u00a0<\/span>www.msatjc.org<\/a>. The Mississippi Access to Justice Commission provides overarching, unifying support for the legal aid system in Mississippi.<\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb title=”Healthy Hometown Library” url=”https:\/\/www.cmrlstest.lib.ms.us\/index.php\/healthy-hometown-library\/” alt=”The Auto Repair Source icon with a screwdriver graphic above the logo text.” _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” header_level=”h2″ header_font=”||||on||||” header_text_align=”center” header_text_color=”#2d40ed” body_ul_item_indent=”40px” body_link_font=”||||on||||” custom_padding=”||14px||false|false” link_option_url=”https:\/\/www.cmrlstest.lib.ms.us\/index.php\/healthy-hometown-library\/” border_width_bottom=”1px” border_color_bottom=”#cccccc” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n A list of database and internet links, as well as links to specific health topics found in your CMRLS Library. You will be prompted for a user ID, use your CMRLS Library card barcode number to access these.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb title=”Job Resources” url=”https:\/\/www.cmrlstest.lib.ms.us\/index.php\/job-resources\/” alt=”The Auto Repair Source icon with a screwdriver graphic above the logo text.” _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” header_level=”h2″ header_font=”||||on||||” header_text_align=”center” header_text_color=”#2d40ed” body_ul_item_indent=”40px” body_link_font=”||||on||||” custom_padding=”||14px||false|false” link_option_url=”https:\/\/www.cmrlstest.lib.ms.us\/index.php\/job-resources\/” border_width_bottom=”1px” border_color_bottom=”#cccccc” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n A list of internet links and books available in your CMRLS Library regarding job hunting, training, or career changes.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb title=”Local \u2022 State \u2022 National \u2022 International News & Weather” url=”https:\/\/www.cmrlstest.lib.ms.us\/index.php\/local-state-national-international-news-weather\/” alt=”The Auto Repair Source icon with a screwdriver graphic above the logo text.” _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” header_level=”h2″ header_font=”||||on||||” header_text_align=”center” header_text_color=”#2d40ed” body_ul_item_indent=”40px” body_link_font=”||||on||||” custom_padding=”||14px||false|false” link_option_url=”https:\/\/www.cmrlstest.lib.ms.us\/index.php\/local-state-national-international-news-weather\/” border_width_bottom=”1px” border_color_bottom=”#cccccc” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb url=”https:\/\/www.cmrlstest.lib.ms.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/acorn_color_sheet.jpg” image=”https:\/\/www.cmrlstest.lib.ms.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/squirrel-with-acorn-150×150-1.png” alt=”A black silhouette of a squirrel holding an acorn.” _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” header_level=”h2″ header_font=”||||||||” header_text_align=”center” body_ul_item_indent=”40px” body_link_font=”||||on||||” custom_padding=”||14px||false|false” link_option_url=”https:\/\/www.cmrlstest.lib.ms.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/acorn_color_sheet.jpg” hover_enabled=”0″ border_width_bottom=”1px” border_color_bottom=”#cccccc” global_colors_info=”{}” animation=”off” sticky_enabled=”0″]<\/p>\n A. Cornelius Squirrel is the CMRLS mascot,<\/span> [\/et_pb_blurb][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_3″ _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text ul_item_indent=”40px” _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” link_font=”||||on||||” custom_padding=”||14px||false|false” border_width_bottom=”1px” border_color_bottom=”#cccccc” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_blurb title=”NoveList Plus” url=”http:\/\/search.ebscohost.com\/login.aspx?authtype=ip,cpid&custid=magn1027&profile=novplus” image=”https:\/\/www.cmrlstest.lib.ms.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/NoveListPlus_ProductButton_200.gif” alt=”An orange banner with the text \u201cDiscover Books with NoveList Plus\u201d and a stylized leaf icon.” _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” header_level=”h2″ header_font=”||||on||||” header_text_align=”center” header_text_color=”#2d40ed” body_ul_item_indent=”40px” body_link_font=”||||on||||” custom_padding=”||14px||false|false” link_option_url=”http:\/\/search.ebscohost.com\/login.aspx?authtype=ip,cpid&custid=magn1027&profile=novplus” hover_enabled=”0″ border_width_bottom=”1px” border_color_bottom=”#cccccc” global_colors_info=”{}” animation=”off” sticky_enabled=”0″]<\/p>\n A comprehensive readers\u2019 advisory solution for fiction lovers, linked to the CMRLS catalog.<\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb title=”World Book Online” url=”http:\/\/www.worldbookonline.com\/?subacct=M2012″ image=”https:\/\/www.cmrlstest.lib.ms.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/worldbook-banner-transparent-600×124-1.png” alt=”The World Book Online logo with a globe icon and a computer cursor graphic.” _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” header_level=”h2″ header_font=”||||on||||” header_text_align=”center” header_text_color=”#2d40ed” body_ul_item_indent=”40px” body_link_font=”||||on||||” custom_padding=”||14px||false|false” link_option_url=”http:\/\/www.worldbookonline.com\/?subacct=M2012″ hover_enabled=”0″ border_width_bottom=”1px” border_color_bottom=”#cccccc” global_colors_info=”{}” animation=”off” sticky_enabled=”0″]<\/p>\n Dictionary, encyclopedia, biography; maps, timelines, eBooks. Computer & web tutorials; current events, pathfinders, science projects; research tools, & citation builder.<\/p>\n Entries may be translated or listened to as text is read aloud.<\/p>\n Log on with your CMRLS library card number.<\/span><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_blurb][et_pb_blurb title=”CloudLibrary News Stand” url=”https:\/\/cloudlibrary.magzter.com\/library\/1\/1″ image=”https:\/\/www.cmrlstest.lib.ms.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/CloudLibrary-instagram-logo-NewsStand-300×300-1.png” alt=”A colorful CloudLibrary NewsStand logo with a white infinity-shaped icon on a gradient background.” image_icon_width=”62%” _builder_version=”4.27.5″ _module_preset=”default” header_level=”h2″ header_font=”||||on||||” header_text_align=”center” header_text_color=”#2d40ed” body_ul_item_indent=”40px” body_link_font=”||||on||||” custom_padding=”||14px||false|false” link_option_url=”https:\/\/cloudlibrary.magzter.com\/library\/1\/1″ hover_enabled=”0″ border_width_bottom=”1px” border_color_bottom=”#cccccc” global_colors_info=”{}” animation=”off” sticky_enabled=”0″]<\/p>\n
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Click the squirrel and find a picture of<\/span>
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