About Our Online Databases
As a Monticello Public Library user, you have access to South Central Library System’s online collection of dozens of searchable databases.
You can access most of the databases from any internet-connected computer using your Monticello Public Library card number.
A few must be accessed from one of our library stations.
Complete List of All Online Databases
Featured Databases
Ancestry Library
- Explore census data, military records, family trees and more!
- Available in-library only.
Indie Wisconsin - Biblioboard
- Supports self-published ebooks and content from across the US including local Wisconsin authors.
- Access content and eBooks for free with no waiting.
Novelist Plus
- Search fiction & non-fiction titles, recommendations, series and topics.
- Find read-alikes and similar authors.
- Access may require your library card number.
Transparent Language
- Transparent Language Online is a language-learning system for over 70 languages.
- Access may require your library card number.
Wisconsin's Digital Library
- Access to the state-wide digital library of ebooks, audiobooks, and more!
- Access may require your library card number.
- Look for the mobile app Libby in the app store for mobile access.

Teaching Books
- Over 200,000 titles for kids and teens
- Features interviews with authors and illustrators
- Complete video readings from authors
- Includes lesson plans for how to use the book in the classroom