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ABCmouse Home Access New!
ABCmouse.com
With 5,000+ interactive books, educational games, puzzles, and other learning activities, ABCmouse.com's award-winning online curriculum is an invaluable resource for young learners (ages 2-7+). From Age of Learning, Inc.
Biography Reference Bank Databases Mobile Apps
Biography Reference Source Databases
Comprehensive collection of 450,000+ biographical profiles.
Booklist Reader
Check out Booklist Reader, a new digital magazine for library patrons of all ages! Each month a themed issue features diverse content, including top 10 lists, must reads, interviews with and articles by top writers and illustrators, and adult, youth, and audio recommendations for all who love to read.
CIA World Factbook
Provides information on the history, people, government, economy, geography, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues for 267 world entities.
eReading Room for Kids eBooks & Downloadable Audiobooks
Overdrive: Children’s eBooks, audiobooks, and more, available anytime, anywhere-all you need is a library card.
Explora for Elementary Students
Browse by broad topic areas or search by any topic for full text popular magazine articles, encyclopedia entries, and other resources.
Explore Census Data
Your source for population, housing, economic, and geographic data from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Freegal Music Mobile Apps Music
Freegal Music is our free digital music service that gives you access to 15+ million songs from 200+ genres, including Sony Music’s catalog of legendary artists. The collection also features music videos and audiobooks. Streaming is unlimited and you can download up to 4 DRM-free songs each week. You can also create and save playlists and share them with others.
Funk & Wagnalls New Encyclopedia Dictionaries & Encyclopedias Mobile Apps
Gilbert M. and Martha H. Hitchcock Omaha World-Herald Digital Archive Magazines & Newspapers
Search the Omaha World-Herald from 1878-1983.
Kanopy Kids
Kanopy Kids highlights films and TV series that inspire and inform, helping children develop empathy, mindfulness, and self-esteem through entertaining and educational videos. The platform includes developmentally appropriate, age-based ratings from Common Sense Media, as well as additional parental controls.
Libby eBooks & Downloadable Audiobooks
Newsbank Newspaper Articles Magazines & Newspapers
Looking for the Omaha World-Herald? NewsBank gives library cardholders instant access to the World-Herald's issues and archives, plus hundreds of other newspapers in English and Spanish around the country.
NoveList K-8 Plus
Find just the right fiction or nonfiction book. It also includes resources for teachers and parents.
Omaha Star Digital Archive
The Omaha Star, in existence for over 70 years, has been Nebraska’s largest African American newspaper. Search the archives from 1938-2011.
Omaha World-Herald Magazines & Newspapers
Looking for the Omaha World-Herald? NewsBank gives library cardholders instant access to the World-Herald's issues and archives.
OPL’s Top Shelf
OPL staff shared some of their favorite books published in the past year and explained why these titles made it to the top of the list. Explore these titles and find your next favorite read! Use filters to search by categories or keywords, or browse the covers to discover something new.
OverDrive Magazines New!
OverDrive offers instant access to the latest issues of your favorite magazines including Us Weekly, The New Yorker, The Economist, National Geographic, and Family Tree. All OverDrive magazines are always available with no wait lists or holds to manage.
OverDrive magazines are free and easy to access from home or on the go. You can read OverDrive magazines in the browser or with Libby (iOS or Android) using your library card and PIN.
Points of View Reference Source
Find critical essays of current events with an overview and two sides of the issue.
Primary Search Mobile Apps
School Center Courses & Training
Resources for elementary, middle, and high school students from LearningExpress Library. Prepare for important tests, get extra help for assignments, boost skills in core subjects, and more.
TumbleBook Library: Read-Along Stories, Puzzles & Games, and Language Learning for Kids eBooks & Downloadable Audiobooks
TumbleBooks en español eBooks & Downloadable Audiobooks
Libros electrónicos para niños: libros de cuentos, libros nuevos, rompecabezas, juegos, aprendizaje de idiomas y libros de audio
US Major Daily Newspapers
U.S. Major Dailies provides users with exclusive and preferred access to current content and significant archives dating back to 1980 from five of the nation’s most respected national and regional newspapers, including The New York Times, Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, Chicago Tribune, and The Wall Street Journal, in full-text format.
Vroom
Boost your child's learning with Vroom's fast and fun tips sent every day to your phone.
World Rankings and Records
Search world rankings, records, top 10 lists, and more.
WorldCat
The world's largest catalog and another way to discover resources available to you beyond Omaha Public Library.