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Designed for academic institutions, Academic Search Premier offers an enormous selection of scholarly and popular information resources. It supports high-level research by providing peer-reviewed journals, periodicals, reports, books, videos, and more.

Patient Advisory Leaflets that provide vital education on the most prescribed and commonly used medications. The database consists of over 1,450 medication and natural product leaflets, with an additional 600 Spanish language leaflets.

Wisconsin's Connection to the World of Information provides a collection of essential online reference and research tools such as magazine and newspaper articles, reference materials, biographies, original historical.

Find historical newspaper articles, pamphlets, diaries, correspondence and more from specific time periods in U.S. history marked by the opposition African Americans have faced on the road to freedom.

Brainfuse provides an expert help and online tutoring for students in grades K-12 and adult learners. Live tutors are available every day from 1 PM - 10 PM CST.

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Comprehensive reference and learning resource for children and adults.

A driver education platform that helps people learn how to be safe behind the wheel. Includes driving Handbooks  and practices tests for Motorists, Commercial Drivers, and Motorcyclists.

A kid-oriented interface that makes it easy for elementary school students to search by keyword or by topic to find the most useful search results.

Powered by EBSCOHost, this is tailored for middle and high school student use with easy selection of resource type, canned topic searches, selection for grade level, a dictionary (American Heritage), an encyclopedia (Columbia), and aids for searching and citing sources.

The Favorite Authors Club is the ultimate convenience for avid readers. Select your favorite authors from the list. Your name will automatically be placed on the hold list when new titles by your authors are ordered. While we can't guarantee how near the top you'll be, we can ensure that you will always be added to the list automatically.

Funk & Wagnall's New World Encyclopedia provides over 25,000 encyclopedic entries cover a variety of subject areas. 

Want to learn something new but sick of the time-consuming homework and tests? Well look no further than the Great Courses series on Hoopla! This popular video series is taught by award-winning experts from respected institutions. The Great Courses series includes over 200 video courses on interesting topics like photography, mindfulness, health, cooking, history, science, writing and much more! Each episode is just 30 minutes so they’re perfect for busy people. Below is just a tiny sample of all the wonderful courses available. You’ll want to check out these courses today!

By providing access to millions of items, the Digital Public Library of America contains a wealth of knowledge you can use to explore your favorite topic. Or, find a new favorite.

Hoopla provides streaming and downloadable movies, TV shows, music, audiobooks, e-books and graphic novels. You can check out videos for 72 hours, music for 7 days and audiobooks, e-books & graphic novels for 21 days.

Online learning service that helps anyone learn business, software, technology, and creative skills to achieve personal and professional goals. Choose from over 3,500 video courses created by professional instructors. A great way to learn new skills or upgrade your knowledge about current practices and procedures. For the mobile App, use the code "share"

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This database contains full text for more than 500 popular, high school magazines. It also provides more than 360 full-text reference books, 85,670 biographies, 105,786 primary source documents, and an Image Collection of 341,655 photos, maps & flags, color PDFs, and expanded full-text backfiles (back to 1975) for key magazines.

MasterClass is the streaming platform that makes it possible for anyone to watch or listen to hundreds of video lessons taught by 180+ of the world’s best. Whether it be in business and leadership, photography, cooking, writing, acting, music, sports, and more, MasterClass delivers a world-class online learning experience.

Take the Kenosha Public Library everywhere you go!

Get the power of The Kenosha Public Library, anytime, anywhere. With the myKPL app, you can access everything the Library has to offer from home or while you’re on the go. Search the catalog, request books for pickup, renew your materials, and even pay fees. Plus, you can find your nearest library no matter where you are, and find upcoming programs at your neighborhood library.

Provides training and classes on public health, public health research, and various research and data projects in regards to public health. This includes classes that can be used for Continuing Education Credit.

Enjoy our recorded stories, fingerplays and songs by KPL children’s librarians whenever works for you! Storytime videos are available in English with English and Spanish subtitles. These storytimes have been created for children who are 5 and under.

Find eBooks for kids by subject or reading level. Kids-only, no teen or adult reading-level books included.

Designed for professional educators, this database provides a highly specialized collection of nearly 520 high quality education journals, including nearly 350 peer-reviewed titles and more than 200 educational reports.

Pronunciator is a fun and free way to learn 80 languages with self-directed lessons, live teachers, movies, music, and more!

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A portal to online resources for exploring children's and young adult books, both fiction and non-fiction, and their authors. Includes multimedia resources such as audiobook readings and short videos about authors and illustrators.

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Free videos and article tutorials on how to use popular websites like Netflix, Amazon and Gmail as well as various social networks.

Office of Vocational and Adult Education, Division of Adult Education and Literacy (DAEL) promotes programs that help American adults get the basic skills they need to be productive workers, family members, and citizens. The major areas of support are Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English Language Acquisition. These programs emphasize basic skills such as reading, writing, math, English language competency and problem-so

Whether you’re a beginning investor or a veteran looking for high-impact ideas, Value Line can position you for financial success quickly and easily.

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