e-Resources

e-Resources are your FREE online collection of e-learning, databases and entertainment that is accessible to all Isaac library members when using your library membership card.

Access to The State Library of Queensland (SLQ) provides special library services for members who have an SLQ membership card along with free access to their e-resources and databases. Sign up for your FREE SLQ card.

Streaming Services
Reading
Kids e-Resources
Coding
Reference
Tech Training Skills

Reading
	Project Gutenberg This collection is based on documents produced by Project Gutenberg. Founded by Michael Hart in 1971 with the aim of distributing a trillion (1,000,000,000) electronic literature files by the year 2001, Project Gutenberg has evolved into an on-going project to produce and distribute free electronic books.

Kids e-Resources
	Storybox Library An online "reading room" Australian stories read by Australian storytellers. It is an entertaining and engaging resource, with new stories released regularly. It inspires and supports reading in kids of all ages. Story Box Library App is now available. Free to download onto Apple and Android devices
	BusyThings Full of quirky characters: parachuting pink men, dancing robots, a doughnut-eating monkey and many others. It's a fun place to be! With 115+ activities covering four areas for early learning and special needs.
	Kinderling Kinderling is Australia’s most popular kids radio station, playing family-friendly music and shows for children aged 0-7. Register with your Library membership number to unlock your subscription and download the app today.
	LOTE online for Kids LOTE Online for Kids is a new library database, that allows kids to enjoy the magic of books in LOTE (Languages Other Than English), both in library branches and at home. Kids can also watch each LOTE title translated and narrated in English to help with reading and literacy development. 25+ languages and an ever growing catalogue of titles allow your child to watch, learn and enjoy!

Coding
	Code.org Code.org is a not for profit organisation dedicated to promoting online coding resources. Code.org also organises Hour of Code aimed at engaging students in computer science.

Reference
	Britannica Online Library Edition Introductory-level content for young students aged 6 to 10 years. Intermediate-level content for students aged 10 to 14 years. Advanced-level content for older students and adults.
	Cloud Library Explore recent LOTE Junior Books and Audiobooks in the QLD CloudLibrary Language Collection, plus fiction, eBooks, teen reads, and much more. Easily borrow physical items using your mobile device, receive reminders, manage receipts and discover new digital content all within the cloudLibrary app!
	Ames AMES is an on demand English language courses focusing on living, studying, and working in Australia for students and new migrants from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds. Access will be to Course 1 World Wide English (General English levels beginner to intermediate) and Course 3 Living in Australia (General English levels beginner to intermediate)
	Our libraries public computers allow you to access Ancestry.com library edition for free.
	Trove Trove Digitised Newspapers offers free access to over 200 historic Australian newspapers dating from 1803 to 1954.
	State Library of Queensland Sign up for a free SLQ membership

Tech Training Skills
	LinkedIn Learning Access over 16,000 online courses and learn business, creative, and technology skills.
	GCF Whether you are new to the computer, returning for review or just want to gain more 21st century skills, these free tutorials can help. You can also access tutorials on iPad and iPhone Basics, and learn about Skype and Google.
	Gale Interactive Science is a highly visual product that provides a comprehensive view of the most-studied science topics of biology, chemistry and earth and space science. Users can explore 3D models by zooming in, rotating, or pulling them apart. Clicking through each session displays relevant reference content related to each 3D model. Selected 3D models can also be printed out.

Tech Training Skills

LinkedIn Learning
Access over 16,000 online courses and learn business, creative, and technology skills.

GCF
Whether you are new to the computer, returning for review or just want to gain more 21st century skills, these free tutorials can help. You can also access tutorials on iPad and iPhone Basics, and learn about Skype and Google.

Gale Interactive

Science is a highly visual product that provides a comprehensive view of the most-studied science topics of biology, chemistry and earth and space science. Users can explore 3D models by zooming in, rotating, or pulling them apart. Clicking through each session displays relevant reference content related to each 3D model. Selected 3D models can also be printed out.

Library, Arts and Culture

e-Resources