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Digital Library of Illinois (Libby)

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Powered by Libby (formerly known as Overdrive), we have combined our exclusive e-content titles with other libraries to provide a much larger selection of materials to choose from, while still maintaining first dibs on titles we will continue to add regularly.

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Freegal Music

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The Freegal® Music service allows patrons to access a collection spanning over 15 million songs, music videos and audiobooks from more than 40,000 music labels worldwide including Sony Music, Epic, RCA, and Columbia. Freegal® Music also offers a completely rebuilt mobile app and website which utilizes modern application practices to ensure an easy-to-use and enjoyable experience.

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Hoopla

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Stream & download movies, music, audiobooks, ebooks, comics and TV shows to enjoy on most any device. 

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Kanopy

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Stream full-length independent, foreign, classic & documentary films for free, brought to you by your public library. Over 30,000 films are offered.

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KanopyKids

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Browse educational and engaging videos for children of all ages that promote positive social and emotional development and inspire creativity in young minds.

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NoveList Plus K-8

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Great for kids, parents and teachers! Browse recommended reads by age, get book discussion guides as well search titles, authors, plot summaries, and series. Includes lexile scoring for both fiction and non-fiction titles.

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NoveList Plus Teen & Adult

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Find author readalikes, series' lists, book reviews, genre lists, award-winners and more. Now includes non-fiction titles as well as fiction.

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PressReader

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Magazines and newspapers from around the world with instant, unlimited access (includes Chicago Tribune and Chicago Sun Times).

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Tumblebooks

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For Grades Pre-K - 6. Watch, listen and read your favorite picture books as they come to life with animation.

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Wowbrary

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Check out what's new this week in books, movies, music, and more!

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