EBSCO Databases

Provided Through the Office of the Secretary of State/Illinois State Library

These databases may be accessed within the library building or remotely. Please contact the library at 815-589-2045, email schmalinglibrary@gmail.com, or stop by for remote login information. Remote users must have a valid Schmaling Memorial Public Library card in good standing.

We have access to several databases that offer full-text ebooks for children. Search tip: Click on "Advanced Search" and check the "Full-Text" box and then hit search to browse the entire collection.

 EBSCO eBooks Cricket Media Subscription Collection

• Build strong literacy skills in students from pre-K to 8th grade by offering digital access to award-winning, short-form fiction and nonfiction titles.

EBSCO eBooks K-5 Subscription Collection

• This e-book collection supports a quality learning experience for K-8 students across all subject areas taught in elementary and middle schools.

EBSCO eBooks 6-8 Subscription Collection

• This e-book collection supports a quality learning experience for K-8 students across all subject areas taught in elementary and middle schools.

EBSCO eBooks Public Library Subscription Collection

• Access to high-quality e-books covering a wide range of topics such as self-help, fitness, games, hobbies, and cooking. This general reference e-book collection features titles for both adults and juveniles.

Primary Search Reference eBook Subscription

• A range of general reference subject coverage for primary school students, with topics like social studies, history, language arts, geography, culture, math, and science.