This document lists various free online resources that can be used in a library setting. It provides over 20 links to websites for activities like finding movies, books in a series, photos, writing help, business information, home improvement tutorials, recipes, and people searches. The resources cover topics such as entertainment, education, business, cooking, and more and are available for public use.

1. Find It on the Web: Free Resources to Use in the Library
Internet Movie Database http://www.imdb.com
What’s Next- Books in Series http://ww2.kdl.org/libcat/WhatsNextNEW.asp
Readalikes http://publiclibrary.cc/readalikes/readalikes.htm
Flickr http://www.flickr.com
Picnik http://www.picnik.com
Library Thing http://www.librarything.com
International Children’s Digital Library http://www.childrenslibrary.org
Google Images http://images.google.com
Creative Commons http://creativecommons.org
Purdue University Online Writing Lab (OWL) http://owl.english.purdue.edu
CIA World Factbook https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/as.html
Google Scholar http://scholar.google.com
Google Books http://books.google.com
Manta http://www.manta.com
LinkedIn http://www.linkedin.com
Ask a Manager http://www.askamanager.org
Zillow http://www.zillow.com
City Data http://www.city-data.com
ABC Teach http://www.abcteach.com
School Express http://www.schoolexpress.com
Home Depot http://www6.homedepot.com/how-to/index.html
Lowe’s http://www.lowes.com/cd_How+To+Library_615580068_
Food.com http://www.food.com
Instructables http://www.instructables.com
Dave’s Garden http://www.davesgarden.com
Lancaster County Extension Office http://lancaster.unl.edu/
People Search http://www.switchboard.com http://www.dexknows.com http://www.whitepages.com
Microsoft Office Training http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/support/training-FX101782702.aspx
W3 Schools http://www.w3schools.com
Bethany Grabow NLA Annual Conference October 6, 2011