Online Resources

Access approximately 145,000 maps at your fingertips. This combination of proprietary maps and maps from other reputable sources gives you a “one-stop-shop” for content that can be downloaded and used without any copyright restrictions.

Over 200 city travel guides featuring in-depth information on attractions, neighborhoods, excursions, dining tips, language, insider tips, transportation, and much more!

An online literacy tool that pairs classic video storybooks with related nonfiction eBooks for children ages 3 to 9.

Boundless lets you place holds and borrow popular eBooks and audiobooks, plus an extensive library of independently published eBooks that can be borrowed instantly with no waiting! 

Britannica ImageQuest provides the best and broadest collection of curriculum-relevant imagery for inside the classroom. Images are rights-cleared for educational, non-commercial use.

Arts, crafts, and DIY video classes taught by recognized design experts and artists, including sewing and quilting, paper crafts, jewelry making, holidays, and event crafts with kid-friendly activities.

CultureGrams goes beyond mere facts and figures to deliver an insider’s perspective on daily life and culture, including the history, customs, and lifestyles of the world’s people.

Search this eBook collection for books suited for grades 6-8 across all subject areas taught in elementary and middle schools.

Build strong literacy skills for students from pre-K to 8th grade with digital access to award-winning, short-form fiction and nonfiction titles.

Search this eBook collection for books suited for grades K-5 across all subject areas taught in elementary and middle schools.

Search eBooks covering a wide range of general topics such as self-help, fitness, games, hobbies, and cooking for both adults and juveniles.

Need help with a research project or homework assignment? Explora has magazine articles, books, primary source documents, images, videos, and more!

No holds, no waiting! On hoopla, you can instantly borrow not only eBooks and audiobooks, but also movies, music, comics, and TV shows to enjoy on your devices immediately.

Kid-friendly streaming video service with unlimited access to educational videos, songs, and games. Featuring characters from Sesame Street, Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood, and more!

Find in-depth practice tests, lessons, and study aids for elementary, middle, high school, and college-level courses.

Find hands-on fun for kids in this digital makerspace. From cooking to crafting to chemistry projects, Lerner Maker Lab has a variety of projects supporting digital literacy and research skills.

Our most popular app for reading eBooks and listening to audiobooks. Use the Libby app to place holds and check out eBooks, audiobooks,  and magazines to read (or listen to) on your device.

Little Pim is a language-learning tool perfect for babies, toddlers, and pre-k learners. Access Little Pim through the Mango Languages website or app.

Digital books in nearly 70+ World Languages that allow kids to enjoy the magic of books in Languages Other Than English (LOTE).

Search magazines and reference books for middle school students including thousands of biographies and primary source documents. Subjects include history, current events, science, sports, and biographies.

Find a broad range of general reference eBooks for middle school students, with topics including social studies, math, history, language arts, technology, geography, culture, and science.

Help for younger readers to find books that fit their reading level and interests. Adults can also find tools to teach with books and engage young readers.

The collection behind the Libby app, you can use OverDrive to borrow eBooks, audiobooks, and magazines from the OverDrive website to your computer. 

Explore multiple sides of over 500 issues to help students develop persuasive arguments and essays, better understand controversial issues, and develop analytical thinking skills.

Get unlimited access to curations of the best eBooks and other digital media from around the world and around the corner. Enjoy 24/7 mobile or desktop access to all materials.

All-you-can-read digital newsstand with thousands of the world’s most popular newspapers and magazines. From USA Today and The Guardian to PC World and Modern Cat, stay updated on your favorite issues.

Find content from children’s magazines, easy-to-read encyclopedia entries, and images for elementary school students. Students can learn about animals, musicians, fitness, space exploration, and much more.

Find a range of general reference eBooks for elementary school students with topics like social studies, history, language arts, geography, culture, math, and science.

An online tool offering unlimited access to award-winning activities and skill sheets, lesson plans, clip art, customizable games, and other resources.

An online collection of eBooks and read-along chapter books, graphic novels, educational videos, and audiobooks for middle-schoolers and teens! All books are available with unlimited access on any device. 

TrueFlix helps students in grades 3 and up improve literacy skills, build content-area knowledge, and cultivate the critical skills necessary for academic success.

Explore hundreds of picture books, puzzles, and games from any computer, tablet, or mobile device. Includes books in Spanish and French.

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Offers one-to-one learning solutions for students and professionals including homework help, tutoring, SAT®/ACT® test-prep, professional development, training, and citizenship help.

Videos for grades PreK-3 that help build vocabulary and knowledge in English and Spanish.

Everything you’d expect from the World Book encyclopedia only better! Great activities for science projects, social studies resources, and more.