Library eResources
eResources & More
Instantly borrow digital movies, music, eBooks, magazines and more, 24/7 with your library card.
Rolling Prairie Digital Consortium
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Thousands of ebooks, audiobooks, and more - hand-selected by your public library - are available for free. From NYT best-sellers to classics, you're sure to find something great to read!
BiblioBoard Library of Illinois offers eBooks free for Illinois residents.
Kanopy is an on-demand streaming video platform for public libraries that offers films, TV shows, educational videos and documentaries. The service is free for Vespasian Warner Public Library District patrons.
Using your Vespasian Warner Library card, Cloud Library enables members to browse, borrow, and read a collection of titles in e-book form or downloadable audiobooks. The service is free for Vespasian Warner Public Library District patrons.
Mango Language
Highest-rated, highly requested language-learning!
Mango combines advanced technology with our proven language-learning methodology, Intuitive Language Construction. Over 70 language courses and more than 20 ESL courses available at your fingertips. Need help? Give us a call at 935-5174 or drop in! A huge thank you to the Friends of the Library for making this possible!
What is eContent?
eContent includes books, audiobooks, and magazines you can download, in electronic format, to a device from any internet connection. Some examples of devices include Kindles, Nooks, iPads, and smartphones.
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Do I have to have a library card to access eContent?
Yes, you must have a valid Vespasian Warner Public Library card in good standing to download eContent.
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Can I use a card from a different library to download eContent from this site?
No. Because the library's contracts with eContent vendors are based on the library's service population, only Vespasian Warner Public Library patrons may download eContent from this site. Many more libraries are adding eContent. Check to see if yours does too.
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What is Library-on-the-Go & Libby, By OverDrive?
Library-on-the-Go & Libby, By OverDrive is a library eBook cooperative. As a Vespasian Warner Public Library patron, you have access to thousands of eBooks on your tablet, eReader, or smart phone. For more information, click Library-on-the-go for desktop options or Libby, By OverDrive to load the app to your device. You can also call the library at 217-935-5174 or email library@vwarner.org for help setting up you account.
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What is Hoopla?
With Hoopla you can instantly borrow movies, music, audiobooks, eBooks, comics, and more, 24/7 with your library card!!
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What is Kanopy?
Kanopy is an on-demand streaming video platform for public libraries that offers films, TV shows, educational videos and documentaries. The service is free for Vespasian Warner Public Library District patrons. You receive 20 tickets each month to “spend” to check out and watch any of the content on the Kanopy website. The tickets reset to 20 on the first of the month.
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What is cloudLibrary?
Using your Vespasian Warner Library card, Cloud Library enables members to browse, borrow, and read a collection of titles in e-book form or downloadable audiobooks. The books can be read—or listened to—on personal devices, such as iPads, iPhones, Android devices, Nook, Kindle App, Kindle Paperwhite, PC, and Mac OS.
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I need help!
If you need help with eContent, or have an eReader (Kindle, Nook, iPad, smartphone, etc) or other device and need help in setting it up, the library is here to help! You can call
217-935-5174 or email library@vwarner.org to ask questions or to set up a one-on-one tutoring session with one of our staff members.
eResources FAQ
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Library Catalogs
Illinois Heartland Search Page
Worldcat Search Page: To request items through WorldCat, please call the library at 217-935-5174 or email
I-Share Search Page: Search for items at Illinois colleges and Universities. Includes digital collections.
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Local History & Genealogy
Find databases, websites, and local information on our Local History & Genealogy Page!
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