Everyone expects the library to have books, of course, but you may not know about all the digital resources it offers.
Here are some of the top online services that people love!
Digital Audiobooks
You can listen to these on your phone or tablet. Frisco residents with library cards can access them through the Libby App.
Digital Newspapers
You can get The New York Times and The Wall Street Journal for free through the library. Click here to get started reading.
Continuing Education
These sites have courses for personal development, professional development, and technical skills. You can learn things like coding, web development, digital photography, Microsoft Office, business skills, and more.
Genealogy
Ancestry.com – This leading genealogy research tool is available for free at the library (on-site only).
Homework Help / Online Tutoring
Brainfuse – This has free, live, online tutoring as well as skill-building exercises. It can help students all the way through college.
Test Prep
Learning Express – Use Learning Express to prepare for important exams like the ACT®, SAT®, AP® Tests, and STAAR exams. You can also prepare for professional exams like nursing exams or the ASVAAB in the Career Center Plus section.
Language Learning (including English)
Mango Languages – A free online language learning site. For more information on some of our favorite features, checkout our Learn a New Language With Mango blog post.
Investing Assistance
Morningstar – Use this to analyze stocks, mutual funds, indexes, sectors, or your portfolio. Online tutorials are available for those new to Morningstar and investing.
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