Interacting the with the resources in the CCR Portal

Michigan Electronic Library

Let the library come to you!  Here is a robust online tool you can use. Watch the three videos!

MeL is the Michigan eLibrary, a 24/7 online library for Michigan residents.

  • MeL Databases allow you instant access to full-text articles from tens of thousands of magazines and newspapers. Databases are available for kids, adults, and on specialized topics such as car repair, practice tests and art images. View a video to familiarize yourself with the databases.

  • MeLCat allows you to order books, audio books, music, movies and other materials and have them delivered to your participating library. 
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  • MeL Michigana contains photographs, diaries, oral histories, local records and historical Michigan data. 
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  • MeL Gateways include specialized resources such as those in genealogy, health, business and areas for kids and teens. 

  • MORE: Michigan Online Resources for Educators allows teachers and parents to find curricular based resources searchable by subject and aligned to the Michigan Content Expectations.