The Library is here to help you find quality online resources!
- Library Online section offers resources the Oregon Library directly purchases for its patrons or is provided through our state online resource BadgerLink.
- Books & Reading Resources page offers booklists created by Oregon Library staff along with websites with reading suggestions and literacy resources.
- Tough Topics for Parents & Caregivers page provides resources on talking to children about Covid-19, race, and other sensitive subjects.
Questions or suggestions regarding kid and family online resources? Please email Children's Librarian Kelly Allen at kallen [at] oregonlibrary.org (kallen[at]oregonlibrary[dot]org).
Library Online
You will need a library card to use these resources. Don't have a library card? If you do not have a library card, learn more about getting a library card on the Your Library Card page.
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Access BadgerLink |
Provides licensed content not available through free search engines. Image
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Access Britannica Library |
Encyclopedia articles with images, maps, games, and other learning materials for elementary school students and educators. Image
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Access CreativeBug |
Unlimited access to online art and craft classes for ALL AGES. Log in with your library card and pin. You will be prompted to create an account. Paid for by Oregon Public Library |
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Access Explora |
Search interface with articles from magazines, newspapers, journals, and encyclopedias. Image
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Access NoveList Plus |
Fiction and non-fiction reading recommendations and more.
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Access OverDrive |
Check out and download free ebooks, digital audiobooks, and magazines. Getting started with OverDrive and Libby. Image
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Access TeachingBooks |
Multimedia resources for exploring children's and young adult books and their authors. Image
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Access Transparent Language Online |
An online language learning resource. Create a personal account and start learning. Image
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Access PBS WIsconsin Education |
Video programs for Wisconsin's K-12 students and teachers, available via streaming or download. Provided by Wisconsin Public Television |