Kansas State Library

Free resources available to all Kansas residents.

Databases
Find information on a wide range of subjects. Includes the World Book online in English and Spanish.

Live Homework Help
Connects Kansas students and adult learners with live tutors. Includes help with GED and citizenship prep and a Career Center for help with resumes, job search and interviews.

Audio Books, Music and More
Browse and search hundreds of titles to download to your computer, transfer to a portable device, or burn onto a CD.

Thriving in Tough Times
Find help with figuring out how to refinance your home mortgage, where to turn if you've lost health insurance, and more.

More Online Resources

WyCo Help
Find community organizations in Wyandotte County.

Kansas Health Online
Find quality information and news about medical conditions, health insurance, and health care policy.

Kansas City, Kansas Public Library Online Resources

 

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Alphabetical or Subject List of Subscription Databases

Subscription Careers, College Preparation and Tests Databases

Career Cruising (Available from home with KCKPL Library Card)
Interactive career guidance with a resume builder, in-depth profiles of different careers and information on colleges and universities.

Eprep (Available from home with KCKPL Library Card)
SAT, ACT, and PSAT test preparation courses delivered by experts through engaging, on-demand video lessons.

HomeworkKansas (Available from home with KCKPL Library Card)
An after school tutoring service that connects Kansas students one-on-one with live tutors..

Job & Career Accelerator (Available from home with KCKPL Library Card)
Find available jobs, create resumes and cover letters, master interviewing and networking techniques, improve work skills, and prepare for occupation-related exams.

Learning Express Library (Available from home with KCKPL Library Card)
Interactive online practice tests and tutorials for academic, licensing and citizenship tests.

LearningExpress E-Books (Available from home with KCKPL Library Card)
Study guides and test preparation books.

LearningExpress E-Books en Español (Available from home with KCKPL Library Card)
Prepárese para el examen de ciudadanía con una guía de estudio en español y con formato de libro electrónico (e-book).

Testing & Education Reference Center (Available from home with KCKPL Library Card)
Practice tests for college entrance, grad school and professional exams; college and scholarship search; resume builder and other career tools.


Subscription databases offer direct and easy access to reliable citations and full text articles from a variety of publications, including newspapers, magazines, government documents, encyclopedias, transcripts and academic papers.

KCKPL appreciates the database resources provided through the KANFIND and KAN-ED Online Database Service, and sponsored by the Kansas State Library, KAN-ED, Kansas Regents Libraries, the Johnson County Library, the Topeka & Shawnee County Public Library, and Olathe Public Library.