Explore a vast collection of books, resources and tools available for downloading to your computer, tablet or mobile device. Search here to download an eBook, improve your financial literacy, search your family tree, get homework help, read an eZine – and so much more. Check out our full list of resources.
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Sites marked with an asterisk* are provided as part of the POWER Library, Pennsylvania’s Electronic Library. This project is made possible in part by Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) funds from the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services and through Library Access Funds administered by the Office of Commonwealth Libraries, Department of Education, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Josh Shapiro, Governor.
BookFlix *Literacy for Pre-K to grade 3 BookFlix pairs classic video storybooks with related nonfiction eBooks. A great way to help children build a love of reading and learning. BookFlix reinforces core reading skills and introduces children to a world of knowledge and exploration. |
eBooks Learning kids | |
Code AcademyOnline Learning Code Academy is an online education company that provides free online coding classes. |
Computer | |
CyberSmarts *Online Security for Kids Every child should learn to stay safe on the Internet. This interactive eBook collection teaches kids from 3rd to 6th grade how to avoid cyber bullying and online predators and how to protect their privacy anywhere online including social networks and game sites. |
teen kids Learning computer | |
Gale In Context: ElementaryGale In Context: Elementary contains content in popular subject categories including Animals, Arts, Geography, Health, Literature, People, Social Studies, Technology, and more for elementary and middle school students. |
Research, kids, teens | |
Gale In Context: High SchoolIntegrating reference content, biographies, primary sources, multimedia, critical essays, news, academic journals and more, High School is updated daily, offering nearly 1,000 issue, topic, and geographic pages across the curriculum. Content comes together to provide background and guidance on topics like Government and the Economy, Human Population, Sound and Sound Waves, American Literature, and more. |
Research, kids, teens | |
Gale In Context: Middle SchoolThis middle school database provides engaging reference, periodical, and multimedia content supporting national and state curriculum standards for grades 6 to 12 in language arts, social studies, and science. Middle school students will benefit from an interface that delivers a combination of the highly visual design and navigation preferred by younger users as well as the authoritative content and user-focused tool set needed to support middle school assignments and coursework. |
Research, kids, teens | |
GCFLearnFree.orgOnline Learning GCFLearnFree.org is a free online education services that provides classes on technology, Math, Career and everyday life needs. |
Computer | |
KanopyStreaming Video Kanopy is a video-streaming platform that delivers a diverse collection of 30,000+ enriching films, available to stream anytime and anywhere — from desktop to TV to tablet. |
eBooks teen kids | |
Khan AcademyOnline Learning Khan Academy is an online education service that provides free courses and instructional videos on math, science, computer programming, history, economics and more. |
Computer teen kids | |
Learning Express LibraryTest Preparation A comprehensive, interactive online learning platform of practice tests and tutorial courses designed to help students and adult learners succeed on the academic or licensing tests. |
Career business learning teen | |
Libby AppBrowse and search the Lackawanna County Library System’s collection of eBooks and eAudiobooks from the comfort of home and download selections to your device. Fiction, non-fiction, classics and children’s books available. |
Ebooks teen kids | |
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LitFinder *Research LitFinder provides access to literary works and authors throughout history and includes more than 150,000 full-text poems and 800,000+ poetry citations, as well as short stories, speeches, and plays. The database also includes secondary materials like biographies, images, and more. |
Research teen kids Learning |
NeighborlyNeighborly helps individuals and families find free or reduced-cost services in their communities. Search for local resources to access food, housing, child care, transportation, utility assistance, healthcare, financial assistance and other needs. |
Health, Career, | |
OverDriveOur collection is growing as we join the Northeast Pennsylvania Digital Library. eBooks & eAudiobooks Browse and search the Lackawanna County Library System’s collection of eBooks and eAudiobooks from the comfort of home and download selections to your device. Fiction, non-fiction, classics and children’s books available. Download the Libby App |
Ebooks teen kids | |
POWER Kids *Pennsylvania’s Electronic Reference Library for Kids Chat with a librarian, find great pictures and facts for your papers and projects and more! |
Learning kids | |
Teens HealthPersonal Health Information for Teens Not only provides facts about health, but “also provides teens with perspective, advice, and comfort about a wide range of physical, emotional, and behavioral issues that affect children and teens. |
Health | |
TrueFLIX*Social Studies and Science for grades 3 and up TrueFLIX are enhanced eBooks that provided a variety of text, media, primary sources, fiction, video, audio clips, images and related websites to help you explore Social Studies and Science topics in a fun way. |
Learning teen kids | |
Tutor.comTutoring and Skill Development Free tutoring from real tutors in math, science, social studies, and English. Tutors can review resumes and papers too. Available from 4PM to 10PM daily. |
Learning teen kids | |
Typing.comTyping.com has free typing lessons for beginner, intermediate, and advanced typists. It’s geared towards middle school kids all the way up to adults. |
Learning Computer teen kids | |
VroomDid you know the first five years are when a child’s brain grows the fastest? Transforming Children’s Futures – a community-wide collaboration to improve third grade reading proficiency – is pleased to offer Vroom to help parents, caregivers, early learning providers and others with simple activities to help make everyday moments with children from 0-5 into brain building moments! |
Learning Computer kids |