Databases
Click on any of the links below to be directed to the database of your choosing. Databases are listed in alphabetical order. NOTE: If the site requires a PIN, this will most likely be the last 4 digits on your library card barcode. If you have any issues, please call us at 309-523-3440.
ABCMouse.com
Provides a variety of courses for children from 2-6 years old. Only available for use in the library.
Ancestry.com (All Access version)
Through Ancestry.com you can gain instant access to more than 1 billion names, more than 3,000 databases, and a variety of genealogical research features. The All Access version includes all records (U.S. and international) on Ancestry, as well as memberships to Fold3 and Newspapers.com Only available for use in the library.
Biblioboard
Loaded with free educational resources as well as great fun reading, Biblioboard is free to access from anywhere in Illinois without a library card! Create an account to access it from anywhere in the world.
BookFlix
Thematically paired fiction and nonfiction titles are designed to bridge learning-to-read and reading-to-learn. Animated classic storybooks introduce early learners to the delights of reading while sparking curiosity, creating a natural springboard into the paired nonfiction text for deeper discovery.
Boundless
Discover a world of possibilities with Boundless from Baker & Taylor, an extensive collection of ebooks, audio, and digital media. Whether you’re an avid reader or someone who listens to audio at 2x speed, Boundless is your gateway to the best in digital content and programming.
Creativebug
Creativebug.com has thousands of award-winning art & craft video classes taught by recognized design experts and artists. Have your library card barcode number on-hand to access this fantastic resource!
DrivingTests.org
Practice exams for driving tests, motorcycle certification, and CDL. Updated regularly with the latest information and FAQ section to help answer your questions.
Fantastic Fiction
Are you looking for the next book in the series you're reading? Or how about the newest book by your favorite author? Fantastic Fiction can help, no library card/login required.
Hoopla
Download hundreds of free eBooks, eAudiobooks, movies, TV shows, music and much more with your library card.
Khan Academy
Expert created classes on a wide variety of subjects that you can take any time, any where for free! No library card required.
Libby
Thousands of eBooks and eAudiobooks for your Nook, Kindle, computer or tablet chosen by area librarians and ready for check out with your library card.
Scholastic Teachables
Scholastic Teachables is an online database of tens of thousands of searchable and printable educational materials. Teacher-authors create and vet thousands of high-quality, ready-to-use resources so that parents & teachers do not have to spend countless hours searching for reliable content to support their instruction. Have your library card barcode number on-hand to access this fantastic resource!