Supplementary E-Resources

The JKM Library maintains a growing selection of electronic resources to support your research activities, all accessible with your OpenAthens login.

As a member of CARLI, and thanks to grants from the State of Illinois, JKM also offers a range of other electronic resources that may be helpful to our patrons and their families.

Read a book or magazine for fun, keep up with the news, help your children with their school work, pick up a hobby, and find out all sorts of things you want or need to know!

Links that say "EBSCO Explora" each feature a new, dedicated subject-area interface designed to be more user-friendly.

School-Age Resources

• EBSCO Book Collection: Nonfiction (all grades)
• EBSCO Elementary Grades K-5 (database, ebooks, and reference)
• EBSCO Middle Grades 6-8 (database, ebooks, and reference)
• EBSCO eBooks for Grades K-8
• EBSCO eBooks for High School
• EBSCO MAS Complete for High School (magazines, ebooks, and reference)
• Funk and Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia (EBSCO)
• Points of View (EBSCO Explora) (for current issues debates)

General Subject-Area Reference Sources

• Biography Reference Source (EBSCO Explora)
• History Reference Source (EBSCO Explora)
• Literary Reference Source (EBSCO Explora)
• Science Reference Source (EBSCO Explora)

Fiction and Non-Fiction eBooks

• EBSCO eBook Public Library Collection
• NoveList Plus (learn about books you might be interested in!)

News and Periodicals (current and historical)

• EBSCO MasterFILE Complete (magazines and ebooks)
• EBSCO Newspaper Source Plus
• EBSCO Newswires
• EBSCO Time Magazine Archive (1923–2000)

Education and Psychology

• Educational Resources Information Center (ERIC) (EBSCO)
• EBSCO Child Development and Adolescent Studies
• EBSCO Psychology and Behavioral Sciences Collection
• EBSCO Professional Development Collection
• EBSCO Library and Information Science Source

Business Information

• EBSCO Business Source
• Small Business Source (EBSCO Explora)
• EBSCO Regional Business News

Government and Law

• Legal Information Source (EBSCO Explora)
• EBSCO Military and Government Collection

Medical Information

• Consumer Health Complete (EBSCO Explora)
• EBSCO Health Source: Consumer
• EBSCO Health Source: Nursing/Academic
• EBSCO MEDLINE Ultimate (professional-level)
• EBSCO Alt HealthWatch (alternative medicine)
• Merriam-Webster's Medical Desk Dictionary (EBSCO)

Hobbies and DIY

• Hobbies and Crafts Source (EBSCO Explora)
• Home Improvement Source (EBSCO Explora)
• Small Engine Repair Source (EBSCO Explora)