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Kansas City Star Image Edition

View the print version of the Star, 2013 to present.

LearningExpress Library

Achieve education goals and improve job skills.
LearningExpress Library Tutorials

Literature Criticism

Explore literary criticism across multiple genres.

Live Homework Help from Tutor.com

Connect with expert tutors for live help with homework.
Live Homework Help from Tutor.com Tutorials

Lynda.com

Learn business, technology, and more in top-quality courses.
Lynda.com Tutorials

Mango Languages

Learn actual conversation skills for more than 70 languages.
Mango Languages Tutorials

MasterFILE Premier

Read full-text magazines, reference books, and more.

Merriam-Webster Unabridged Dictionary

Find meaning in the most comprehensive dictionary.

Middle and Junior High Core Collection

Discover children’s books for grades five to nine.

Modern World History

Discover world history spanning from the 15th century.

NextReads

Subscribe for reading suggestions on many topics.

Niche Academy

Get tutorials on a variety of MCPL's online resources.

NoveList Plus

Get suggestions for fiction and nonfiction titles.
NoveList Plus Tutorials

Opposing Viewpoints

Explore current issues and controversial topics.

OverDrive Digital Downloads for Teens

Download eBooks and eAudiobooks just for teens.
OverDrive Digital Downloads for Teens Tutorials

OverDrive Magazines

Read complete, full-color, interactive magazines.

Peterson’s Test and Career Prep

Access for test prep, college planning, and more.
Peterson’s Test and Career Prep Tutorials

Popular Periodicals

View popular, widely-read magazines in many topics.

RBdigital Comics

Read complete, full-color comics and graphic novels.

Read It!

Find research supports for English language learners.

Research for High Schoolers

Find information for research papers and projects.

Research for Middle Schoolers

Search age-appropriate topics for middle-schoolers.

Science (Gale In Context)

Explore important scientific developments in context.

Science (OneFile)

Follow the latest developments in scientific research.

Science Reference Center

Make your science projects and papers come alive.

ScienceFlix

Study earth science, life science, space, health, and more.
ScienceFlix Tutorials

ScienceSource Collection

Get easy access to articles on various science fields.

SIRS Issues Researcher

Research issues and topics from around the world.

Something About the Author

Explore the lives and works of children’s authors.

TeenBookCloud

Browse eBooks, graphic novels, and more for middle and high school.

Test Prep Center from Tutor.com

Connect online for one-on-one test prep assistance.
Test Prep Center from Tutor.com Tutorials

U.S. History

Read about the events that shaped American history.