ABCmouse
ABCmouse is a learning resource for children ages 2 to 8 with interactive lessons in topics including reading, math, science, and music.
ABCmouse is a learning resource for children ages 2 to 8 with interactive lessons in topics including reading, math, science, and music.
Below are quick and easy resources to help you boost your patrons’ financial literacy.
Book displays can be a great way to inspire patrons to choose books on financial concepts. You can pull books from your existing collection and create a space for learning about money. The ALA has a wonderful resource guide with book suggestions.
Are you ready to make a difference and support our ecosystem? One easy way to start is by adding a few keystone species to your property. Keystone species are native plants that have the most significant positive impact on the ecosystem. Review Sag Moraine's list of keystone plant species for Illinois to find the right species to plant on your property!
If you live in an urban or suburban area and would like to help our ecosystem by adding native plants to your landscape, this tool can be your guide. Search through the entire native plant selector or filter with the specifics you are looking for, and this will take the guesswork out of choosing plants.
RAILS libraries may list giveaways or for-sale items, or post inquiries about wanted items. All exchanges are the responsibility of the participating members, and RAILS delivery service is not available to move items. We provide this listing service as a convenience for members and do not endorse any offer. Items are posted for two weeks unless deleted by the author.
Inkie.org is a suite of self-publishing tools and resources. Through RAILS’ partnership with BiblioBoard, inkie.org is available to everyone in Illinois free, without the need of a library card.
Inkie.org has three main audiences – authors, readers, and libraries.
The World Factbook provides information on the history, people and society, government, economy, energy, geography, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues for 266 world entities.
Microsoft Virtual Academy