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What Can 'Shmoop' Do for You?

Have a big test coming up? The Twinsburg Public Library can help you out by using 'Shmoop' for all your questions

You. Yes, you reading this right now.

Did you know that you have free access to hundreds of dollars worth of Shmoop Online Test Prep? Shmoop will make you confident – and we mean like Neo-in-The-Matrix-level-confident – when the SAT, AP Exams, ACT, or PSAT test day rolls around.

It's just a few easy steps to a plethora of knowledge at your fingertips:

1. Get Your Free Test Prep Account Here:
http://www.shmoop.com/signup/twinsburg-public-library

2. Enter your library card number.

Voila. This magic word gives your account access to our Shmoop subscription. You can log in anywhere you have Web access – in your PJs, on your phone, on a plane. Plus, Free Homework Help that Just Might Make You Laugh. 

Need help with English, social studies, or math homework? The Stanford and Harvard Ph.D. students who write Shmoop have you covered with more than 600 online Learning Guides that won’t make you snooze. How is The Great Gatsby like Real Housewives, Twilight, and The Sopranos rolled into one? Shmoop will tell you.

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So what is this contraption you ask?

Shmoop is a digital curriculum and test prep company that makes fun, rigorous learning and teaching materials. Content is written by master teachers and Ph.D. students from Stanford, Harvard, UC Berkeley, and other top universities. Shmoop Learning Guides, Test Prep, and Teacher’s Editions balance a teen-friendly, approachable style with academically rigorous materials to help students understand how subjects relate to their daily lives.

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Shmoop offers more than 7,000 titles across the Web, iPhone, Android devices, iPad, Kindle, Nook, and Sony Reader. The company, an official honoree in the 2010 and 2009 Webby Awards, was named one of the best educational products by the Association of Educational Publishers, and was named “Best of the Internet” by PC Magazine.

Launched in 2008, Shmoop is headquartered in a Labradoodle-patrolled office in Mountain View, CA.

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