Biographical information on actors, athletes, inventors, musicians, politicians, scientists, and more.
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Online Resources
Need to brush up on your driving skills or study for your permit? Try these online practice tests.
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Magazine, reference, and newspaper research for grades 6-12.
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Find topical news and magazine articles especially for kids.
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Explore Iowa history and culture!
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Kanopy is an on-demand streaming video service that provides access to a large collection of films. Set up an account with email and password before using library card to login.
Kanopy Kids highlights films and TV series that inspire and inform, helping children develop empathy, mindfulness, and self-esteem through entertaining and educational videos. Kanopy Kids categories include TV Series, Learning Languages, Animated Storybooks, Anime Favorites, Classic Films, and Movies for the Whole Family.