Digital Library

Contains reference books covering a broad range of general reference subjects, including biography, history, architecture, literature, cooking, health and wellness, science, self-help, religion, current events, sports, travel and more.

The Metamora Herald Newspaper Image Collection contains images from The Metamora Herald newspaper (published from 1889 to 2011).

Magazines and reference books for middle school students. Includes thousands of biographies and primary source documents. Subjects include history, current events, science, sports, and biographies. Also includes photos, maps, and flags.

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

NoveList K-8 Plus contains information on books for all K-8 grade levels. It includes picture books, children’s chapter books, and young adult titles, as well as non-fiction titles.

NoveList Plus is a book recommendation database. Users can search for book recommendations by reader age, genre, and more. NoveList Plus also has series information and read-alike lists.

Presents multiple sides of over 500 issues. Helps students assess and develop persuasive arguments and essays, better understand controversial issues, and develop analytical thinking skills

Hundreds of full-text journals and magazines covering many religious and philosophical topics, including world religions, religious history, political philosophy, and philosophy of language.

This encompasses a rich selection of titles covering science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.

Provides full text for hundreds of science magazines, journals, reference books and high-quality videos. The database also contains science experiments, curriculum-aligned lesson plans, and a vast image collection.

Repair guides for small engines and routine maintenance (tune-ups, brake service, etc.). Also includes guides on extensive repairs such as engine and transmission disassembly. Coverage includes lawn mowers, motorcycles, tractors, and snowmobiles. Information on more than 25 years of engine models, with new and updated content added regularly.

TeenBookCloud is a middle-grade and high school collection geared towards readers in grades 7 - 12.  The collection includes Graphic Novels, Enhanced Novels, eBooks, classic literature, non-fiction, and audiobooks.  TeenBookCloud’s diverse collection supports what students learn at school, making it perfect for assigned reading.  There are no due dates or waiting to borrow.

The State Journal-Register is the local daily newspaper for Springfield, Illinois, and its surrounding area. Explore Springfield’s history through local news, events, and people with the State Journal-Register Collection. Search current and archived issues with full-color newspaper pages, full-text articles, and content only published online. Available remotely 24/7 on any device.

Explore Woodford County and Illinois history through local news, events, and people with the USA Today Collection. Search current and archived issues (1987 - present) with full-color newspaper pages, full-text articles, and content only published online. Available remotely 24/7 on any device.

World Book Online provides the same expert information found in The World Book Encyclopedia in an interactive, online environment.