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BookFlix is an online literacy resource that pairs classic video storybooks with related nonfiction eBooks to build a love of reading and learning.

Enjoy free access to the Chicago Tribune—both the full online edition and a digital replica of the daily print newspaper.

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Up to 5 items can be checked out at a time, and 5 items placed on hold.

Get the Boundless 360 app to browse and enjoy e-books and audiobooks from eRead Illinois.

hoopla digital offers movies, music, e-books, audiobooks, and comics. Items are always available so there's no waiting. Find the app in the Apple App Store, Apple TV app store, Google Play, or Amazon app store. 

Kanopy showcases rare and hard-to-find titles, film festival favorites, indie and classic films, and world cinema with collections  from Kino Lorber, Music Box Films, Samuel Goldwyn, The Orchard, The Great Courses, PBS, and tho

Libby has ebooks, downloadable audiobooks, and magazines. Up to 20 items can be checked out at a time, and 20 items placed on hold. Magazines do not count as checkouts.

This is the only ebook collection with ebooks that can be read on e-ink Kindles.
 

LOTE4Kids is our online database of digital books in World Languages, that allows kids to enjoy the magic of books in LOTE (Languages Other Than English). Each book comes with English translations to help kids learn languages.

Get free access to New York Times News, Games, Cooking, Wirecutter, and The Athletic—including apps— from anywhere.

Introducing the Palace Project, an e-reading experience developed by and for libraries. Enjoy thousands of free books from the Palace Bookshelf as well as titles your library has purchased through the Palace Marketplace–available exclusively in the app.

Get free access to The Wall Street Journal with 3 day codes from any computer or mobile device browser.

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