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Find Books in Print
This is a map of the Little Free Libraries in the Zion-Benton Area
Visit one of our Little Free Libraries to pick up a book. Have a book that you'd like to share? Place the book in one of these locations to share stories with your neighbors.
ZB Library Offers Curbside Pick Up
Join a Reading Challenge at the ZB Library, featuring the Monarch, Bluestem and Caudill Awards
If you need a ZB Library Card, sign up for one here.
Find eBooks/emagazines
Find eBooks for multiple, simultaneous users by using this service from our Reaching Across Illinois Libraries System. (Create a FREE account for the best experience)
Find thousands of eBooks and audiobooks here. Axis 360 is available from the ZB Public Library through the eRead Program which is brought to us by the Illinois State LIbrary and the Reaching Across Illinois Library System.
Digital Library of Illinois (Overdrive)
The Digital Library of Illinois provides thousands of ebooks and audiobooks for Illinois Library Patrons. This service is brought to us through the ZB Public Library.
Reading Resources for Parents from Reading Power
Find even more resources for parents using this link from Reading Power
If you are a teacher who is interested in finding affordable classroom books, FirstBook can help. If you are a student (or the parent of a student), check with your school librarian for access to FirstBook’s online ebook collection
The Complete Works of Shakespeare Online
The Folger Shakespeare Library offers full-text downloads of all of Shakespeare’s plays and sonnets, free of charge
This service provides middle school content at an easier reading levels and is searchable by Lexile Range.
Science News for Students is an online publication dedicated to providing age-appropriate, topical science news to learners, parents and educators
Physics Central has developed a series of comic books that helps students understand common concepts