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The resources on these pages are provided FREE to Jasper County Public Library patrons to help with research and entertainment needs. Except where noted, all of these resources can be used at home or away from the library. Use from home will require a JCPL library card, and some services may require you to establish an account in order to save preferences or other materials. This information is not retained by JCPL.

Browse the resources below, or choose a specific category to narrow your search. The more information link can lead to tips, known issues as well as help using the resource. To request assistance, or suggest a resource, use our contact page and select Online Databases as the category.

After Hours Use

Due to nightly server maintenance, some JCPL resources may not be available between the hours of 11 p.m. and 4 a.m. CST.

Goodreads

Goodreads.com is the world’s largest site for readers and book recommendations. Sign up for a free member account and track the books you're reading, have read, and want to read, and connect to friends to see which books they are reading.

Gutenberg.org

Download over 50,000 free ebooks to read on your PC, iPhone, Kindle, Sony Reader or other portable device. Choose between ePub, Mobipocket, HTML and simple text formats.

Hoopla Digital

No waiting, No late fees. Access and enjoy over half a million titles, from six different formats: Movies, TV, Music Albums, eAudiobooks, eBooks, and Comics/Graphic Novels, all from your computer, tablet or Smartphone!

INSPIRE

Inspire is Indiana's Virtual Library, providing access to several databases for biographies, literature, and newspaper and magazine articles.

Libby eBooks, eAudiobooks & Magazines for Kids

Through Libby, you can check out popular eBook, eAudiobook and Magazine titles with your library card or digital access card. Titles automatically expire at the end of the lending period, so there are no late fees.

Libby eBooks, eAudiobooks & Magazines for Teens

Through Libby, you can check out popular eBook, eAudiobook and Magazine titles with your library card or digital access card. Titles automatically expire at the end of the lending period, so there are no late fees.

Libby eBooks, eAudiobooks & Magazines

Through Libby, you can check out popular eBook, eAudiobook and Magazine titles with your library card or digital access card. Titles automatically expire at the end of the lending period, so there are no late fees.

LibriVox

LibriVox volunteers (you can be a volunteer) record chapters of books in the public domain, and then release the audio files back onto the net for free.

Storyline Online

'Storyline Online' features professional actors reading notable children's books and extending supplemental activities for each book co-developed by an early literacy specialist. Content is available online 24/7 free of charge.