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Digital Library

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Access books and magazines in ePUB and Kindle formats, as well as MP3 Audiobooks, with over 35,000 titles to choose from and a collection of always-available content. Visit Library2Go
Requirements:
Library Card
Limits:
6 books/movies, 10 magazines
Checkout Period:
3-21 days
Academic OneFile is the premier source of peer-reviewed full-text scholarly content across the academic disciplines. With millions of articles available in both PDF and HTML full-text, Academic OneFile is...
Requirements:
None
Hoopla grants you access to a comprehensive catalog of movies, TV shows, music, eBooks, audiobooks and comics, ranging from major studios to indie artists and authors. Sometimes likened to...
Requirements:
Library Card
Limits:
Six per month
Checkout Period:
3-21 days
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Kanopy showcases more than 30,000 of the world’s best films, including award-winning documentaries, rare and hard-to-find titles, film festival favorites, indie and classic films, and world cinema with collections...
Requirements:
Library Card
Limits:
15 tickets per month, Kanopy Kids does not use credits
Checkout Period:
Varies by Content
Hoopla grants you access to a comprehensive catalog of movies, TV shows, music, eBooks, audiobooks and comics, ranging from major studios to indie artists and authors. Sometimes likened to...
Requirements:
Library Card
Limits:
Six per month
Checkout Period:
3-21 days
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Brainfuse offers a comprehensive suite of online academic services designed to support many learning needs and styles, and includes expert online services, study tools, and collaborative tools. Visit Brainfuse...
Requirements:
Library Card
Gale Presents: Udemy is an online learning platform for adults who want to improve work-related skills or further develop a personal interest. Users can search through thousands of continuously...
Requirements:
Library Card
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Over 1,000 titles for grades K-6, and includes unique animated, talking picture books, read-along chapter books, non-fiction books, playlists, as well as books in Spanish and French. Plus, the...
Requirements:
None
Limits:
None
Checkout Period:
None
With 3,500+ interactive books, educational games, puzzles, and other learning activities, ABCmouse.com’s award-winning online curriculum is an invaluable resource for young learners (ages 2‑6+). From Age of Learning, Inc....
Requirements:
In-Library Only
Gale in Context: Elementary (formerly Kids InfoBits) meets the research needs of students in Kindergarten through Grade 5. It features a developmentally appropriate, visually graphic interface, a subject-based topic...
Requirements:
Library Card
Reputable, authoritative, and appropriate content that brings children aged 6-14 the world in a way they’ve never seen it before. Fun and substantive, National Geographic Kids will take them...
Requirements:
Library Card

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