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Read along with digital storybooks and encyclopedias at Early World of Learning, a children’s reading and early education program created by Worldbook.
Ebsco eBooks is 4 distinct collections of eBooks selected to support school curriculum. It includes both fiction and non-fiction covering numerous academic subject areas (history, language, literature, science, and technology). The four collections are K-8, PreK-8, High School, and History. Search them all together, or one at a time!
Stream and download e-books, audiobooks, tv shows, music, movies, and comic books! Find out more...
Stream thoughtful movies. Kanopy’s collection includes thousands of documentaries, K-12 lessons, old classics, Great Courses, indie films, and foreign films!
Search an extensive database of books to find specific genres and read-alikes.
Download e-books and audiobooks. Read or listen on your smart device with the Libby app. You can browse and borrow additional items by also registering your account with the Library of Virginia. For Kindle (not Kindle Fire) users...
>> Read magazines online! with rbDigital Magazines!
Keep up with your library’s new books with custom monthly book recommendation newsletters! Also, check out Author Check, eBook Alerts, and New Book Alerts to keep up with your favorite parts of the collection. Find out more...
Additional resources are available through the Library of Virginia’s website! Includes the Code of Virginia.
Read short articles on topical subjects like Civics, Culture, Life Skills, Citizenship, Literature, and Science.
Search millions of articles covering a full range of academic and general interest topics. You can also check out Explora Secondary School, and Explora Primary School for grade-level targeted information.
Search Newsbank’s periodical database for articles about specific topics.
Prep for your GED, ACT, SAT, TOEFL, or just brush up on math and reading skills. Find out more...
Choose from 63 different language courses and 18 different ESL courses. Find out more...
Search up-to-date full text articles from Virginia and United States newspapers and periodicals! View image-editions of the latest Roanoke Times, Richmond Times-Dispatch, and Virginian-Pilot newspapers! Also, check out the new Black Life In America collection!
Continue your education with over 500 courses in subjects ranging from Accounting to History to Spiritual Studies!
Additional resources are available through the Library of Virginia’s website! Includes the Code of Virginia.
Find a job, do employment research, and find business contacts.
Use Consumer Reports to search product reviews and buyers guides.
Over 1000 crafting tutorial classes. Learn to knit, quilt, papercraft, create jewelry, draw, and more!
Find the Legal Forms you need, hassle free. Find out more...
Prep for your GED, ACT, SAT, TOEFL, or just brush up on math and reading skills. Find out more...
Find easy to understand information on diseases, conditions, and other wellness issues.
Create your resume, find a career, and get job search advice.
Find all the information you need about community programs and services for Virginia Seniors and Caregivers.
Additional resources are available through the Library of Virginia's website! Includes the Code of Virginia.
Use Ancestry within the library to search census records, vital records, immigration records, and more!
Heritage Quest provides access to a growing body of family history. Come to the library and use Ancestry for even more genealogical records.
Search up-to-date full text articles from Virginia and United States newspapers and periodicals! View image-editions of the latest Roanoke Times, Richmond Times-Dispatch, and Virginian-Pilot newspapers!
The largest and most comprehensive collection of newspaper obituaries. An easy-to-use interface allows searching by name, date range, or text such as social affiliations, geographic location, etc.
In a collaboration with McConnell Library’s Library Archives and Special Collections Department, the Radford Family Letters are digitized and keyword searchable.
Search the Radford News Journal’s archives. You must create a free account with Newspaperarchive.com to access articles.
Check out our dedicated Geneaolgy and Local History page!
Additional resources are available through the Library of Virginia’s website! Includes the Code of Virginia.