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Online Learning & Research

Rolling Hills Library offers many online resources for you to take a class, practice your skills, or do research on a topic.  You will need a library account in good standing, your library card number, and your PIN/password to sign up or log in.  Some services will also ask you to create a separate login and password to track your progress in your own service account.

Search by Category or scroll through the full A-Z list of our digital resources, which also contains links to tutorials for some of our most popular resources.


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  • CloudLibrary - Grand River Digital Library

    Bestselling ebooks and audio from our shared collection with other Missouri libraries, with shorter wait times than Libby. Includes streaming video, graphic novels and comics with Comics Plus, and a large audiobook on demand collection with no waits.  Log in with your library card number and account PIN/ password.

  • Consumer Health Complete

    Comprehensive resource for consumer-oriented health content. Designed to support the information needs of patients, and to foster an overall understanding of health-related topics. 

    Access provided to MOREnet member libraries through the REAL Program appropriation from the state budget administered by the Missouri State Library.

  • Creativebug - Crafting & More

    Creativebug.com has more than 1,000 award-winning art & craft video classes taught by recognized design experts and artists. Make an account and save videos to your own favorites list.  Use the link provided to sign in with your library card number or go to https://www.creativebug.com/ to log in with the username and password you create.

  • Digital Literacy

    Articles, tips, and quizzes on computers, social networking, privacy and information, and online safety in the digital age.  Aimed at teens but great information for all ages.

    Access provided to MOREnet member libraries through the REAL Program appropriation from the state budget administered by the Missouri State Library.

  • Digital Public Library of America

    DPLA connects people to the riches held within America’s libraries, archives, museums, and other cultural heritage institutions. All of the materials found through DPLA—photographs, books, maps, news footage, oral histories, personal letters, museum objects, artwork, government documents, and so much more—are free and immediately available in digital format. 

  • Driving Tests

    Gateway to the west, the Show Me State could be difficult to traverse if you can’t show off your license to operate a motor vehicle. But you can be ready for your driver’s exam in way less time than it takes to slow roast a shoulder of pork by looking over the DOR practice tests and informational resources we have available. In addition to access to our exams we also have cheat sheets and step-by-step instructions available to make sure you can succeed. With practice tests available for car drivers, motorcyclists or commercial vehicle drivers, no matter your goal, you can achieve it here.

  • EBSCO Ebooks

    Academic and college oriented ebooks, both fiction and non-fiction, with unlimited checkouts.  Juvenile and adult titles available, most as PDF files.

    Access provided to MOREnet member libraries through the REAL Program appropriation from the state budget administered by the Missouri State Library.

  • EBSCOhost Research Platform

    EBSCOhost is a powerful online reference system.  It offers a variety of proprietary full-text databases and popular databases from leading information providers.  The comprehensive databases range from general reference collections to specially designed, subject-specific databases for public, academic, medical, corporate and school libraries.  Great for homework and school projects.  

    Access provided to MOREnet member libraries through the REAL Program appropriation from the state budget administered by the Missouri State Library.

  • Explora Public Library Research

    Easy-to-use features and reliable content from the world’s leading magazines and reference books.  Great for school assignments and research on any topic.  

    Access provided to MOREnet member libraries through the REAL Program appropriation from the state budget administered by the Missouri State Library.

  • Explora Research for Kids

    A kid-friendly interface for the Explora research databases, with popular categories like Animals, Math, and Geography. 

    Access provided to MOREnet member libraries through the REAL Program appropriation from the state budget administered by the Missouri State Library.

  • Financial Literacy

    Learn more about personal finance, the economy, and your money with this resource.  Timely articles, quizzes, handouts, and videos about money, careers, government issues, budgeting, and more are all available and easy to understand.  Aimed at teens, but great information for all ages. 

    Access provided to MOREnet member libraries through the REAL Program appropriation from the state budget administered by the Missouri State Library.

  • Flipster

    With access to the top magazines combined with an easy to use interface, Flipster offers users a unique reading experience that can be enjoyed anytime, anywhere.  Flipster can be accessed online using a computer or mobile device. Offline viewing is available via the Flipster app for iPads, Android tablets, and Kindle Fire tablets.

  • Freegal

    Freegal is a source of songs and playlists for all library users. You get 3 free songs per week to download and keep, and 5 hours per day of streaming music to your mobile device. Also includes a collection of videos, spoken word, and comedy recordings.

  • Great Courses

    The Great Courses is the leading global media brand for lifelong learning and personal enrichment. The Library Collection has hundreds of in-depth videos on subjects like; Science, History, Travel, Health, and Wellness, Professional Development, Photography, Cooking and much more; Register with Libby and get a 7-day pass to start a course, just get a new pass to continue your learning adventure.

    ACCESS: Go to OverDrive Libby, sign in, and then go to the Extras menu to access The Great Courses.

  • HeritageQuest

    Genealogy and history database with historical census information, city directories, indexed reference resources, and more, powered by Ancestry.com.  

    Access provided to MOREnet member libraries through the REAL Program appropriation from the state budget administered by the Missouri State Library.

  • IndieFlix

    IndieFlix is a streaming movie service that offers access to pop culture favorites, box office hits, award-winning feature films, documentaries, and shorts.  With a 7-day pass, you’ll arrive at the IndieFlix homepage with full access to all of their content.  When your access expires, you can always return to Libby to checkout another 7-day pass.

    ACCESS: Go to OverDrive Libby, sign in, and then go to the Extras menu to access IndieFlix.

  • Just for Kids Video

    An excellent resource for children’s programs, homeschoolers, makerspaces, cord cutters, homework help, and more.

  • LearningExpress Library

    Practice and prepare for tests such as the SAT, ACT, HiSET, ASVAB, CDL, citizenship test, real estate exams, nursing, firefighting, and many more!  Also includes basic skills learning like Math and English for 4th grade and up. 

    Access provided to MOREnet member libraries through the REAL Program appropriation from the state budget administered by the Missouri State Library.

  • LIBBY / MoLib2Go

    Check out and download ebook, audio, and magazine titles from the Missouri Libraries 2 Go collection, a consortium of 100+ libraries in Missouri. Includes Kindle format for many ebooks. Large collection of titles, some with longer holds lists. All users are directed to use the Libby app with MoLib2Go.

  • Mango Languages

    Interactive online lessons for over 60 different languages. Also includes tutorials for foreign speakers learning English.  NOW includes ASL, American Sign Language, instruction by video.  You can also get a mobile app to learn on the go!

  • Missouri Digital Heritage

    More than 9 million records can be accessed through Missouri Digital Heritage, including the collections of the Missouri State Archives, the Missouri State Library and other institutions from across the state.  Newspapers, books, maps, and more are available.

  • Niche Academy

    Learn how to do online learning!  This is the landing page for all our tutorials, and there are also links to tutorials under individual resources.  Easy to understand and step-by-step instructions to get you started on lots of different services and also basic computer and internet skills.

  • Northstar Digital Literacy

    Northstar Digital Literacy defines basic skills needed to perform tasks on computers and online. Self-guided modules assess the ability of individuals to perform tasks based on these skills. Northstar was developed in response to the needs of job seekers who may lack the digital literacy skills needed to seek, obtain, and retain employment, as well as to perform other tasks in daily life.

  • NoveList

    Professional book recommendations and reading lists for every taste. Includes adult fiction and non-fiction books.  Look up authors and series, find read-alikes, and peruse award lists.

  • NoveList Kids & Teens

    Book recommendations and reading lists geared towards children in kindergarten through grade 8 and also teens. Includes series information and reading levels, popularity, and award lists.

  • Qello Concerts

    The only place to watch the most amazing recorded moments in live music. It’s the world’s largest collection of full-length concerts and music documentaries streamed on-demand to just about any digital device. It’s like a never-ending concert ticket. Get the app for your mobile device or smart television, and get a 7-day pass from Libby to feel like you are in the front row. New content added monthly.

    ACCESS: Go to OverDrive Libby, sign in, and then go to the Extras menu to access Qello.

  • Reference Solutions

    Reference Solutions, formerly ReferenceUSA, is the premier source of business and residential information for reference and research. Provided by Data-Axle, this resource offers the most up-to-date data available in the market. Use it to find a person or an address. Search for businesses, homeowners, new movers, consumer lifestyles, and other data to guide your marketing efforts.  Now adding cell phone numbers where available!

  • TeachingBooks for Libraries

    TeachingBooks for Libraries has a mission to equitably give all children and teen readers insights and opportunities that deepen their understanding and joy of the books they are reading.  This is done with a database of over 200,000 entries with authors, illustrators, videos, games, and more.  This resource identifies exceptional books that reflect diverse cultural experiences, interests, and ability levels.

  • Teen Health & Wellness

    Teen Health & Wellness provides middle and high school students with nonjudgmental, straightforward, curricular and self-help support, aligned to state, national, and provincial standards. Topics include diseases, drugs and alcohol, nutrition, mental health, suicide and bullying, green living, LGBTQ issues, and more.  All content is created for teens with their unique concerns and perspective in mind. Information throughout is presented using a sensitive, respectful, and age-appropriate approach. Teen-friendly articles makes complex topics understandable. They also give insight into the teen experience—crucial for parents, teachers, librarians, therapists, and others who are a part of teens’ lives and support them.

  • Tumblebooks for Kids

    Interactive eBooks for children with puzzles and games to help develop reading skills.  App available for mobile devices.  Special login and password available for area teachers and kids to access at schools.

  • Universal Class

    Self-paced online continuing education courses on a wide variety of topics. Take a class in writing skills, math, management, finance, software programs, cake decorating, and many more! Universal Class is fully compatible with desktop computers (PC/Mac) and tablets and mobile devices (iOS and Android). All your work is secure, private, and saves as you go.  When you return you will resume exactly where you left off.  You may take up to five (5) courses at a time and you have six (6) months to complete any course. 

  • Value Line Financial Research

    Access a vault of financial investment research, approximately 3,500 stocks from The Value Line Investment Survey®, Small & Mid-Cap Survey, and the expanded Value Line “Universe” of stocks.  You also get Value Line Fund Advisor Plus to access 800 key funds, The Value Line Special Situations Service, The Value Line Options Survey, and The Value Line Convertibles Survey.  Click on the link above to access directly in the library, or click from home or office and you will be prompted for your library card number.

  • VetNow by Brainfuse

    Brainfuse VetNow is an all-in-one suite of services designed for a wide range of veteran needs, whether it’s updating a resume for civilian life, navigating the VA system, or seeking local resources and support for veterans and their families. VetNow services include expert coaching and self-study tools to empower users. Users may access live, on-demand assistance from expert Job Coaches or Veteran Navigators. With VetNow, users communicate in real time in our online whiteboard by typing, drawing, and marking-up lessons and web content. Plus, users can use our secure file sharing feature in the resume lab to submit career documents to our Job Coaches any time of the day. The Brainfuse full-service test center offers practice tests for all levels in math, reading, and writing as well as college preparatory tests - including the SAT.  REGISTER for an account with the link provided.

    • Creativebug - Crafting & More

      Creativebug.com has more than 1,000 award-winning art & craft video classes taught by recognized design experts and artists. Make an account and save videos to your own favorites list.  Use the link provided to sign in with your library card number or go to https://www.creativebug.com/ to log in with the username and password you create.

    • Universal Class

      Self-paced online continuing education courses on a wide variety of topics. Take a class in writing skills, math, management, finance, software programs, cake decorating, and many more! Universal Class is fully compatible with desktop computers (PC/Mac) and tablets and mobile devices (iOS and Android). All your work is secure, private, and saves as you go.  When you return you will resume exactly where you left off.  You may take up to five (5) courses at a time and you have six (6) months to complete any course. 

    • Financial Literacy

      Learn more about personal finance, the economy, and your money with this resource.  Timely articles, quizzes, handouts, and videos about money, careers, government issues, budgeting, and more are all available and easy to understand.  Aimed at teens, but great information for all ages. 

      Access provided to MOREnet member libraries through the REAL Program appropriation from the state budget administered by the Missouri State Library.

    • LearningExpress Library

      Practice and prepare for tests such as the SAT, ACT, HiSET, ASVAB, CDL, citizenship test, real estate exams, nursing, firefighting, and many more!  Also includes basic skills learning like Math and English for 4th grade and up. 

      Access provided to MOREnet member libraries through the REAL Program appropriation from the state budget administered by the Missouri State Library.

    • Niche Academy

      Learn how to do online learning!  This is the landing page for all our tutorials, and there are also links to tutorials under individual resources.  Easy to understand and step-by-step instructions to get you started on lots of different services and also basic computer and internet skills.

    • Northstar Digital Literacy

      Northstar Digital Literacy defines basic skills needed to perform tasks on computers and online. Self-guided modules assess the ability of individuals to perform tasks based on these skills. Northstar was developed in response to the needs of job seekers who may lack the digital literacy skills needed to seek, obtain, and retain employment, as well as to perform other tasks in daily life.

    • Universal Class

      Self-paced online continuing education courses on a wide variety of topics. Take a class in writing skills, math, management, finance, software programs, cake decorating, and many more! Universal Class is fully compatible with desktop computers (PC/Mac) and tablets and mobile devices (iOS and Android). All your work is secure, private, and saves as you go.  When you return you will resume exactly where you left off.  You may take up to five (5) courses at a time and you have six (6) months to complete any course. 

    • EBSCOhost Research Platform

      EBSCOhost is a powerful online reference system.  It offers a variety of proprietary full-text databases and popular databases from leading information providers.  The comprehensive databases range from general reference collections to specially designed, subject-specific databases for public, academic, medical, corporate and school libraries.  Great for homework and school projects.  

      Access provided to MOREnet member libraries through the REAL Program appropriation from the state budget administered by the Missouri State Library.

    • LearningExpress Library

      Practice and prepare for tests such as the SAT, ACT, HiSET, ASVAB, CDL, citizenship test, real estate exams, nursing, firefighting, and many more!  Also includes basic skills learning like Math and English for 4th grade and up. 

      Access provided to MOREnet member libraries through the REAL Program appropriation from the state budget administered by the Missouri State Library.

    • Niche Academy

      Learn how to do online learning!  This is the landing page for all our tutorials, and there are also links to tutorials under individual resources.  Easy to understand and step-by-step instructions to get you started on lots of different services and also basic computer and internet skills.

    • Reference Solutions

      Reference Solutions, formerly ReferenceUSA, is the premier source of business and residential information for reference and research. Provided by Data-Axle, this resource offers the most up-to-date data available in the market. Use it to find a person or an address. Search for businesses, homeowners, new movers, consumer lifestyles, and other data to guide your marketing efforts.  Now adding cell phone numbers where available!

    • Universal Class

      Self-paced online continuing education courses on a wide variety of topics. Take a class in writing skills, math, management, finance, software programs, cake decorating, and many more! Universal Class is fully compatible with desktop computers (PC/Mac) and tablets and mobile devices (iOS and Android). All your work is secure, private, and saves as you go.  When you return you will resume exactly where you left off.  You may take up to five (5) courses at a time and you have six (6) months to complete any course. 

    • Value Line Financial Research

      Access a vault of financial investment research, approximately 3,500 stocks from The Value Line Investment Survey®, Small & Mid-Cap Survey, and the expanded Value Line “Universe” of stocks.  You also get Value Line Fund Advisor Plus to access 800 key funds, The Value Line Special Situations Service, The Value Line Options Survey, and The Value Line Convertibles Survey.  Click on the link above to access directly in the library, or click from home or office and you will be prompted for your library card number.

    • Digital Literacy

      Articles, tips, and quizzes on computers, social networking, privacy and information, and online safety in the digital age.  Aimed at teens but great information for all ages.

      Access provided to MOREnet member libraries through the REAL Program appropriation from the state budget administered by the Missouri State Library.

    • Niche Academy

      Learn how to do online learning!  This is the landing page for all our tutorials, and there are also links to tutorials under individual resources.  Easy to understand and step-by-step instructions to get you started on lots of different services and also basic computer and internet skills.

    • Northstar Digital Literacy

      Northstar Digital Literacy defines basic skills needed to perform tasks on computers and online. Self-guided modules assess the ability of individuals to perform tasks based on these skills. Northstar was developed in response to the needs of job seekers who may lack the digital literacy skills needed to seek, obtain, and retain employment, as well as to perform other tasks in daily life.

    • Universal Class

      Self-paced online continuing education courses on a wide variety of topics. Take a class in writing skills, math, management, finance, software programs, cake decorating, and many more! Universal Class is fully compatible with desktop computers (PC/Mac) and tablets and mobile devices (iOS and Android). All your work is secure, private, and saves as you go.  When you return you will resume exactly where you left off.  You may take up to five (5) courses at a time and you have six (6) months to complete any course. 

    • CloudLibrary - Grand River Digital Library

      Bestselling ebooks and audio from our shared collection with other Missouri libraries, with shorter wait times than Libby. Includes streaming video, graphic novels and comics with Comics Plus, and a large audiobook on demand collection with no waits.  Log in with your library card number and account PIN/ password.

    • EBSCO Ebooks

      Academic and college oriented ebooks, both fiction and non-fiction, with unlimited checkouts.  Juvenile and adult titles available, most as PDF files.

      Access provided to MOREnet member libraries through the REAL Program appropriation from the state budget administered by the Missouri State Library.

    • LIBBY / MoLib2Go

      Check out and download ebook, audio, and magazine titles from the Missouri Libraries 2 Go collection, a consortium of 100+ libraries in Missouri. Includes Kindle format for many ebooks. Large collection of titles, some with longer holds lists. All users are directed to use the Libby app with MoLib2Go.

    • Tumblebooks for Kids

      Interactive eBooks for children with puzzles and games to help develop reading skills.  App available for mobile devices.  Special login and password available for area teachers and kids to access at schools.

    • CloudLibrary - Grand River Digital Library

      Bestselling ebooks and audio from our shared collection with other Missouri libraries, with shorter wait times than Libby. Includes streaming video, graphic novels and comics with Comics Plus, and a large audiobook on demand collection with no waits.  Log in with your library card number and account PIN/ password.

    • EBSCO Ebooks

      Academic and college oriented ebooks, both fiction and non-fiction, with unlimited checkouts.  Juvenile and adult titles available, most as PDF files.

      Access provided to MOREnet member libraries through the REAL Program appropriation from the state budget administered by the Missouri State Library.

    • NoveList

      Professional book recommendations and reading lists for every taste. Includes adult fiction and non-fiction books.  Look up authors and series, find read-alikes, and peruse award lists.

    • Digital Public Library of America

      DPLA connects people to the riches held within America’s libraries, archives, museums, and other cultural heritage institutions. All of the materials found through DPLA—photographs, books, maps, news footage, oral histories, personal letters, museum objects, artwork, government documents, and so much more—are free and immediately available in digital format. 

    • HeritageQuest

      Genealogy and history database with historical census information, city directories, indexed reference resources, and more, powered by Ancestry.com.  

      Access provided to MOREnet member libraries through the REAL Program appropriation from the state budget administered by the Missouri State Library.

    • Missouri Digital Heritage

      More than 9 million records can be accessed through Missouri Digital Heritage, including the collections of the Missouri State Archives, the Missouri State Library and other institutions from across the state.  Newspapers, books, maps, and more are available.

    • Consumer Health Complete

      Comprehensive resource for consumer-oriented health content. Designed to support the information needs of patients, and to foster an overall understanding of health-related topics. 

      Access provided to MOREnet member libraries through the REAL Program appropriation from the state budget administered by the Missouri State Library.

    • Teen Health & Wellness

      Teen Health & Wellness provides middle and high school students with nonjudgmental, straightforward, curricular and self-help support, aligned to state, national, and provincial standards. Topics include diseases, drugs and alcohol, nutrition, mental health, suicide and bullying, green living, LGBTQ issues, and more.  All content is created for teens with their unique concerns and perspective in mind. Information throughout is presented using a sensitive, respectful, and age-appropriate approach. Teen-friendly articles makes complex topics understandable. They also give insight into the teen experience—crucial for parents, teachers, librarians, therapists, and others who are a part of teens’ lives and support them.

    • VetNow by Brainfuse

      Brainfuse VetNow is an all-in-one suite of services designed for a wide range of veteran needs, whether it’s updating a resume for civilian life, navigating the VA system, or seeking local resources and support for veterans and their families. VetNow services include expert coaching and self-study tools to empower users. Users may access live, on-demand assistance from expert Job Coaches or Veteran Navigators. With VetNow, users communicate in real time in our online whiteboard by typing, drawing, and marking-up lessons and web content. Plus, users can use our secure file sharing feature in the resume lab to submit career documents to our Job Coaches any time of the day. The Brainfuse full-service test center offers practice tests for all levels in math, reading, and writing as well as college preparatory tests - including the SAT.  REGISTER for an account with the link provided.

    • Digital Public Library of America

      DPLA connects people to the riches held within America’s libraries, archives, museums, and other cultural heritage institutions. All of the materials found through DPLA—photographs, books, maps, news footage, oral histories, personal letters, museum objects, artwork, government documents, and so much more—are free and immediately available in digital format. 

    • EBSCOhost Research Platform

      EBSCOhost is a powerful online reference system.  It offers a variety of proprietary full-text databases and popular databases from leading information providers.  The comprehensive databases range from general reference collections to specially designed, subject-specific databases for public, academic, medical, corporate and school libraries.  Great for homework and school projects.  

      Access provided to MOREnet member libraries through the REAL Program appropriation from the state budget administered by the Missouri State Library.

    • Explora Public Library Research

      Easy-to-use features and reliable content from the world’s leading magazines and reference books.  Great for school assignments and research on any topic.  

      Access provided to MOREnet member libraries through the REAL Program appropriation from the state budget administered by the Missouri State Library.

    • Explora Research for Kids

      A kid-friendly interface for the Explora research databases, with popular categories like Animals, Math, and Geography. 

      Access provided to MOREnet member libraries through the REAL Program appropriation from the state budget administered by the Missouri State Library.

    • Great Courses

      The Great Courses is the leading global media brand for lifelong learning and personal enrichment. The Library Collection has hundreds of in-depth videos on subjects like; Science, History, Travel, Health, and Wellness, Professional Development, Photography, Cooking and much more; Register with Libby and get a 7-day pass to start a course, just get a new pass to continue your learning adventure.

      ACCESS: Go to OverDrive Libby, sign in, and then go to the Extras menu to access The Great Courses.

    • HeritageQuest

      Genealogy and history database with historical census information, city directories, indexed reference resources, and more, powered by Ancestry.com.  

      Access provided to MOREnet member libraries through the REAL Program appropriation from the state budget administered by the Missouri State Library.

    • Missouri Digital Heritage

      More than 9 million records can be accessed through Missouri Digital Heritage, including the collections of the Missouri State Archives, the Missouri State Library and other institutions from across the state.  Newspapers, books, maps, and more are available.

    • Driving Tests

      Gateway to the west, the Show Me State could be difficult to traverse if you can’t show off your license to operate a motor vehicle. But you can be ready for your driver’s exam in way less time than it takes to slow roast a shoulder of pork by looking over the DOR practice tests and informational resources we have available. In addition to access to our exams we also have cheat sheets and step-by-step instructions available to make sure you can succeed. With practice tests available for car drivers, motorcyclists or commercial vehicle drivers, no matter your goal, you can achieve it here.

    • EBSCOhost Research Platform

      EBSCOhost is a powerful online reference system.  It offers a variety of proprietary full-text databases and popular databases from leading information providers.  The comprehensive databases range from general reference collections to specially designed, subject-specific databases for public, academic, medical, corporate and school libraries.  Great for homework and school projects.  

      Access provided to MOREnet member libraries through the REAL Program appropriation from the state budget administered by the Missouri State Library.

    • Explora Research for Kids

      A kid-friendly interface for the Explora research databases, with popular categories like Animals, Math, and Geography. 

      Access provided to MOREnet member libraries through the REAL Program appropriation from the state budget administered by the Missouri State Library.

    • Just for Kids Video

      An excellent resource for children’s programs, homeschoolers, makerspaces, cord cutters, homework help, and more.

    • NoveList Kids & Teens

      Book recommendations and reading lists geared towards children in kindergarten through grade 8 and also teens. Includes series information and reading levels, popularity, and award lists.

    • TeachingBooks for Libraries

      TeachingBooks for Libraries has a mission to equitably give all children and teen readers insights and opportunities that deepen their understanding and joy of the books they are reading.  This is done with a database of over 200,000 entries with authors, illustrators, videos, games, and more.  This resource identifies exceptional books that reflect diverse cultural experiences, interests, and ability levels.

    • Teen Health & Wellness

      Teen Health & Wellness provides middle and high school students with nonjudgmental, straightforward, curricular and self-help support, aligned to state, national, and provincial standards. Topics include diseases, drugs and alcohol, nutrition, mental health, suicide and bullying, green living, LGBTQ issues, and more.  All content is created for teens with their unique concerns and perspective in mind. Information throughout is presented using a sensitive, respectful, and age-appropriate approach. Teen-friendly articles makes complex topics understandable. They also give insight into the teen experience—crucial for parents, teachers, librarians, therapists, and others who are a part of teens’ lives and support them.

    • Tumblebooks for Kids

      Interactive eBooks for children with puzzles and games to help develop reading skills.  App available for mobile devices.  Special login and password available for area teachers and kids to access at schools.

    • Mango Languages

      Interactive online lessons for over 60 different languages. Also includes tutorials for foreign speakers learning English.  NOW includes ASL, American Sign Language, instruction by video.  You can also get a mobile app to learn on the go!

    • Flipster

      With access to the top magazines combined with an easy to use interface, Flipster offers users a unique reading experience that can be enjoyed anytime, anywhere.  Flipster can be accessed online using a computer or mobile device. Offline viewing is available via the Flipster app for iPads, Android tablets, and Kindle Fire tablets.

    • LIBBY / MoLib2Go

      Check out and download ebook, audio, and magazine titles from the Missouri Libraries 2 Go collection, a consortium of 100+ libraries in Missouri. Includes Kindle format for many ebooks. Large collection of titles, some with longer holds lists. All users are directed to use the Libby app with MoLib2Go.

    • Financial Literacy

      Learn more about personal finance, the economy, and your money with this resource.  Timely articles, quizzes, handouts, and videos about money, careers, government issues, budgeting, and more are all available and easy to understand.  Aimed at teens, but great information for all ages. 

      Access provided to MOREnet member libraries through the REAL Program appropriation from the state budget administered by the Missouri State Library.

    • Value Line Financial Research

      Access a vault of financial investment research, approximately 3,500 stocks from The Value Line Investment Survey®, Small & Mid-Cap Survey, and the expanded Value Line “Universe” of stocks.  You also get Value Line Fund Advisor Plus to access 800 key funds, The Value Line Special Situations Service, The Value Line Options Survey, and The Value Line Convertibles Survey.  Click on the link above to access directly in the library, or click from home or office and you will be prompted for your library card number.

    • IndieFlix

      IndieFlix is a streaming movie service that offers access to pop culture favorites, box office hits, award-winning feature films, documentaries, and shorts.  With a 7-day pass, you’ll arrive at the IndieFlix homepage with full access to all of their content.  When your access expires, you can always return to Libby to checkout another 7-day pass.

      ACCESS: Go to OverDrive Libby, sign in, and then go to the Extras menu to access IndieFlix.

    • Freegal

      Freegal is a source of songs and playlists for all library users. You get 3 free songs per week to download and keep, and 5 hours per day of streaming music to your mobile device. Also includes a collection of videos, spoken word, and comedy recordings.

    • Qello Concerts

      The only place to watch the most amazing recorded moments in live music. It’s the world’s largest collection of full-length concerts and music documentaries streamed on-demand to just about any digital device. It’s like a never-ending concert ticket. Get the app for your mobile device or smart television, and get a 7-day pass from Libby to feel like you are in the front row. New content added monthly.

      ACCESS: Go to OverDrive Libby, sign in, and then go to the Extras menu to access Qello.

    • Creativebug - Crafting & More

      Creativebug.com has more than 1,000 award-winning art & craft video classes taught by recognized design experts and artists. Make an account and save videos to your own favorites list.  Use the link provided to sign in with your library card number or go to https://www.creativebug.com/ to log in with the username and password you create.

    • Digital Literacy

      Articles, tips, and quizzes on computers, social networking, privacy and information, and online safety in the digital age.  Aimed at teens but great information for all ages.

      Access provided to MOREnet member libraries through the REAL Program appropriation from the state budget administered by the Missouri State Library.

    • Driving Tests

      Gateway to the west, the Show Me State could be difficult to traverse if you can’t show off your license to operate a motor vehicle. But you can be ready for your driver’s exam in way less time than it takes to slow roast a shoulder of pork by looking over the DOR practice tests and informational resources we have available. In addition to access to our exams we also have cheat sheets and step-by-step instructions available to make sure you can succeed. With practice tests available for car drivers, motorcyclists or commercial vehicle drivers, no matter your goal, you can achieve it here.

    • Financial Literacy

      Learn more about personal finance, the economy, and your money with this resource.  Timely articles, quizzes, handouts, and videos about money, careers, government issues, budgeting, and more are all available and easy to understand.  Aimed at teens, but great information for all ages. 

      Access provided to MOREnet member libraries through the REAL Program appropriation from the state budget administered by the Missouri State Library.

    • Great Courses

      The Great Courses is the leading global media brand for lifelong learning and personal enrichment. The Library Collection has hundreds of in-depth videos on subjects like; Science, History, Travel, Health, and Wellness, Professional Development, Photography, Cooking and much more; Register with Libby and get a 7-day pass to start a course, just get a new pass to continue your learning adventure.

      ACCESS: Go to OverDrive Libby, sign in, and then go to the Extras menu to access The Great Courses.

    • LearningExpress Library

      Practice and prepare for tests such as the SAT, ACT, HiSET, ASVAB, CDL, citizenship test, real estate exams, nursing, firefighting, and many more!  Also includes basic skills learning like Math and English for 4th grade and up. 

      Access provided to MOREnet member libraries through the REAL Program appropriation from the state budget administered by the Missouri State Library.

    • Mango Languages

      Interactive online lessons for over 60 different languages. Also includes tutorials for foreign speakers learning English.  NOW includes ASL, American Sign Language, instruction by video.  You can also get a mobile app to learn on the go!

    • Niche Academy

      Learn how to do online learning!  This is the landing page for all our tutorials, and there are also links to tutorials under individual resources.  Easy to understand and step-by-step instructions to get you started on lots of different services and also basic computer and internet skills.

    • Northstar Digital Literacy

      Northstar Digital Literacy defines basic skills needed to perform tasks on computers and online. Self-guided modules assess the ability of individuals to perform tasks based on these skills. Northstar was developed in response to the needs of job seekers who may lack the digital literacy skills needed to seek, obtain, and retain employment, as well as to perform other tasks in daily life.

    • Universal Class

      Self-paced online continuing education courses on a wide variety of topics. Take a class in writing skills, math, management, finance, software programs, cake decorating, and many more! Universal Class is fully compatible with desktop computers (PC/Mac) and tablets and mobile devices (iOS and Android). All your work is secure, private, and saves as you go.  When you return you will resume exactly where you left off.  You may take up to five (5) courses at a time and you have six (6) months to complete any course. 

    • CloudLibrary - Grand River Digital Library

      Bestselling ebooks and audio from our shared collection with other Missouri libraries, with shorter wait times than Libby. Includes streaming video, graphic novels and comics with Comics Plus, and a large audiobook on demand collection with no waits.  Log in with your library card number and account PIN/ password.

    • EBSCO Ebooks

      Academic and college oriented ebooks, both fiction and non-fiction, with unlimited checkouts.  Juvenile and adult titles available, most as PDF files.

      Access provided to MOREnet member libraries through the REAL Program appropriation from the state budget administered by the Missouri State Library.

    • LIBBY / MoLib2Go

      Check out and download ebook, audio, and magazine titles from the Missouri Libraries 2 Go collection, a consortium of 100+ libraries in Missouri. Includes Kindle format for many ebooks. Large collection of titles, some with longer holds lists. All users are directed to use the Libby app with MoLib2Go.

    • NoveList

      Professional book recommendations and reading lists for every taste. Includes adult fiction and non-fiction books.  Look up authors and series, find read-alikes, and peruse award lists.

    • NoveList Kids & Teens

      Book recommendations and reading lists geared towards children in kindergarten through grade 8 and also teens. Includes series information and reading levels, popularity, and award lists.

    • TeachingBooks for Libraries

      TeachingBooks for Libraries has a mission to equitably give all children and teen readers insights and opportunities that deepen their understanding and joy of the books they are reading.  This is done with a database of over 200,000 entries with authors, illustrators, videos, games, and more.  This resource identifies exceptional books that reflect diverse cultural experiences, interests, and ability levels.

    • Consumer Health Complete

      Comprehensive resource for consumer-oriented health content. Designed to support the information needs of patients, and to foster an overall understanding of health-related topics. 

      Access provided to MOREnet member libraries through the REAL Program appropriation from the state budget administered by the Missouri State Library.

    • Digital Literacy

      Articles, tips, and quizzes on computers, social networking, privacy and information, and online safety in the digital age.  Aimed at teens but great information for all ages.

      Access provided to MOREnet member libraries through the REAL Program appropriation from the state budget administered by the Missouri State Library.

    • Digital Public Library of America

      DPLA connects people to the riches held within America’s libraries, archives, museums, and other cultural heritage institutions. All of the materials found through DPLA—photographs, books, maps, news footage, oral histories, personal letters, museum objects, artwork, government documents, and so much more—are free and immediately available in digital format. 

    • EBSCOhost Research Platform

      EBSCOhost is a powerful online reference system.  It offers a variety of proprietary full-text databases and popular databases from leading information providers.  The comprehensive databases range from general reference collections to specially designed, subject-specific databases for public, academic, medical, corporate and school libraries.  Great for homework and school projects.  

      Access provided to MOREnet member libraries through the REAL Program appropriation from the state budget administered by the Missouri State Library.

    • Explora Public Library Research

      Easy-to-use features and reliable content from the world’s leading magazines and reference books.  Great for school assignments and research on any topic.  

      Access provided to MOREnet member libraries through the REAL Program appropriation from the state budget administered by the Missouri State Library.

    • Explora Research for Kids

      A kid-friendly interface for the Explora research databases, with popular categories like Animals, Math, and Geography. 

      Access provided to MOREnet member libraries through the REAL Program appropriation from the state budget administered by the Missouri State Library.

    • Financial Literacy

      Learn more about personal finance, the economy, and your money with this resource.  Timely articles, quizzes, handouts, and videos about money, careers, government issues, budgeting, and more are all available and easy to understand.  Aimed at teens, but great information for all ages. 

      Access provided to MOREnet member libraries through the REAL Program appropriation from the state budget administered by the Missouri State Library.

    • Great Courses

      The Great Courses is the leading global media brand for lifelong learning and personal enrichment. The Library Collection has hundreds of in-depth videos on subjects like; Science, History, Travel, Health, and Wellness, Professional Development, Photography, Cooking and much more; Register with Libby and get a 7-day pass to start a course, just get a new pass to continue your learning adventure.

      ACCESS: Go to OverDrive Libby, sign in, and then go to the Extras menu to access The Great Courses.

    • HeritageQuest

      Genealogy and history database with historical census information, city directories, indexed reference resources, and more, powered by Ancestry.com.  

      Access provided to MOREnet member libraries through the REAL Program appropriation from the state budget administered by the Missouri State Library.

    • Missouri Digital Heritage

      More than 9 million records can be accessed through Missouri Digital Heritage, including the collections of the Missouri State Archives, the Missouri State Library and other institutions from across the state.  Newspapers, books, maps, and more are available.

    • Reference Solutions

      Reference Solutions, formerly ReferenceUSA, is the premier source of business and residential information for reference and research. Provided by Data-Axle, this resource offers the most up-to-date data available in the market. Use it to find a person or an address. Search for businesses, homeowners, new movers, consumer lifestyles, and other data to guide your marketing efforts.  Now adding cell phone numbers where available!

    • TeachingBooks for Libraries

      TeachingBooks for Libraries has a mission to equitably give all children and teen readers insights and opportunities that deepen their understanding and joy of the books they are reading.  This is done with a database of over 200,000 entries with authors, illustrators, videos, games, and more.  This resource identifies exceptional books that reflect diverse cultural experiences, interests, and ability levels.

    • Value Line Financial Research

      Access a vault of financial investment research, approximately 3,500 stocks from The Value Line Investment Survey®, Small & Mid-Cap Survey, and the expanded Value Line “Universe” of stocks.  You also get Value Line Fund Advisor Plus to access 800 key funds, The Value Line Special Situations Service, The Value Line Options Survey, and The Value Line Convertibles Survey.  Click on the link above to access directly in the library, or click from home or office and you will be prompted for your library card number.

    • VetNow by Brainfuse

      Brainfuse VetNow is an all-in-one suite of services designed for a wide range of veteran needs, whether it’s updating a resume for civilian life, navigating the VA system, or seeking local resources and support for veterans and their families. VetNow services include expert coaching and self-study tools to empower users. Users may access live, on-demand assistance from expert Job Coaches or Veteran Navigators. With VetNow, users communicate in real time in our online whiteboard by typing, drawing, and marking-up lessons and web content. Plus, users can use our secure file sharing feature in the resume lab to submit career documents to our Job Coaches any time of the day. The Brainfuse full-service test center offers practice tests for all levels in math, reading, and writing as well as college preparatory tests - including the SAT.  REGISTER for an account with the link provided.

    • IndieFlix

      IndieFlix is a streaming movie service that offers access to pop culture favorites, box office hits, award-winning feature films, documentaries, and shorts.  With a 7-day pass, you’ll arrive at the IndieFlix homepage with full access to all of their content.  When your access expires, you can always return to Libby to checkout another 7-day pass.

      ACCESS: Go to OverDrive Libby, sign in, and then go to the Extras menu to access IndieFlix.

    • NoveList

      Professional book recommendations and reading lists for every taste. Includes adult fiction and non-fiction books.  Look up authors and series, find read-alikes, and peruse award lists.

    • NoveList Kids & Teens

      Book recommendations and reading lists geared towards children in kindergarten through grade 8 and also teens. Includes series information and reading levels, popularity, and award lists.

    • Freegal

      Freegal is a source of songs and playlists for all library users. You get 3 free songs per week to download and keep, and 5 hours per day of streaming music to your mobile device. Also includes a collection of videos, spoken word, and comedy recordings.

    • Great Courses

      The Great Courses is the leading global media brand for lifelong learning and personal enrichment. The Library Collection has hundreds of in-depth videos on subjects like; Science, History, Travel, Health, and Wellness, Professional Development, Photography, Cooking and much more; Register with Libby and get a 7-day pass to start a course, just get a new pass to continue your learning adventure.

      ACCESS: Go to OverDrive Libby, sign in, and then go to the Extras menu to access The Great Courses.

    • IndieFlix

      IndieFlix is a streaming movie service that offers access to pop culture favorites, box office hits, award-winning feature films, documentaries, and shorts.  With a 7-day pass, you’ll arrive at the IndieFlix homepage with full access to all of their content.  When your access expires, you can always return to Libby to checkout another 7-day pass.

      ACCESS: Go to OverDrive Libby, sign in, and then go to the Extras menu to access IndieFlix.

    • Qello Concerts

      The only place to watch the most amazing recorded moments in live music. It’s the world’s largest collection of full-length concerts and music documentaries streamed on-demand to just about any digital device. It’s like a never-ending concert ticket. Get the app for your mobile device or smart television, and get a 7-day pass from Libby to feel like you are in the front row. New content added monthly.

      ACCESS: Go to OverDrive Libby, sign in, and then go to the Extras menu to access Qello.

    • Driving Tests

      Gateway to the west, the Show Me State could be difficult to traverse if you can’t show off your license to operate a motor vehicle. But you can be ready for your driver’s exam in way less time than it takes to slow roast a shoulder of pork by looking over the DOR practice tests and informational resources we have available. In addition to access to our exams we also have cheat sheets and step-by-step instructions available to make sure you can succeed. With practice tests available for car drivers, motorcyclists or commercial vehicle drivers, no matter your goal, you can achieve it here.

    • LearningExpress Library

      Practice and prepare for tests such as the SAT, ACT, HiSET, ASVAB, CDL, citizenship test, real estate exams, nursing, firefighting, and many more!  Also includes basic skills learning like Math and English for 4th grade and up. 

      Access provided to MOREnet member libraries through the REAL Program appropriation from the state budget administered by the Missouri State Library.

    • VetNow by Brainfuse

      Brainfuse VetNow is an all-in-one suite of services designed for a wide range of veteran needs, whether it’s updating a resume for civilian life, navigating the VA system, or seeking local resources and support for veterans and their families. VetNow services include expert coaching and self-study tools to empower users. Users may access live, on-demand assistance from expert Job Coaches or Veteran Navigators. With VetNow, users communicate in real time in our online whiteboard by typing, drawing, and marking-up lessons and web content. Plus, users can use our secure file sharing feature in the resume lab to submit career documents to our Job Coaches any time of the day. The Brainfuse full-service test center offers practice tests for all levels in math, reading, and writing as well as college preparatory tests - including the SAT.  REGISTER for an account with the link provided.