The White County Regional Library System is excited to partner with public schools in White County to provide their students with a library eCard! The ecard provides access to free educational resources in class or anywhere internet access is available. The educational resources identified on this page are free to access with a student eCard. Note: All White County Regional Library System library card holders also have free access to these resources.
Student eCard
Student eCard Resources
Download eBooks, eAudiobooks and more for your smartphone, Kindle, Nook, iPad, or most any other ereader or tablet. Use the 14-digit library card number on the back of your Student eCard to set up your account. Downloadable materials expire automatically so items are never overdue! View/print our detailed instructions, then learn more on our Digital Library Services page. Having trouble or need help getting started? Ask your school or public librarian or call our Library Director.
- Today’s Science (Infobase) - Includes thousands of original articles written by scientists covering important advances in biology, chemistry, environmental science, space, physics, and technology. Bridges the gap between the science taught in the classroom and the science students read and hear about in the news.
- Science Online (Infobase) - Provides expertly researched content on core science subjects and in-depth overview essays on key science topic. Includes more than 1600 resources including images, videos, experiments and self-paced learning objects.
ABC-Clio Search Platform - Unified search platform for all 12 ABC-Clio databases including: American Government, American History, Daily Life through History, Health and Wellness Issues, Pop Culture Universe, the African American Experience, the American Indian Experience, the Latino American Experience, United States Geography, World Geography, World History: Ancient and Medieval Eras, and World History: The Modern Era. Funding provided by Arkansas Department of Education.
World Book Early World of Learning ** - Stories and Games, Reading Practice, Interactive Encyclopdia
World Book Student ** - 40,000 articles, comprehensive multimedia collections; Citation builder and research guides
World Book Online for Kids ** (K-8th grade)
World Book Advanced ** - Online encyclopedia; comprehensive multimedia collections; Citation builder and research guides
AR Bookfinder - Accelerated Reader Book Index to find a book's reading level and point value.
CultureGrams Kids ** - Learn about countries around the world. Historical timelines, and fun facts, along with sections on history, population, “life as a kid,” games and sports, education, and more
CultureGrams State Edition ** - Learn about States in the U.S. ; Maps, flags, and symbols, as well as sections on history, economy, geography, population, Native Americans, and recipes
CultureGrams World Edition **- Middle school and High School. Delivers an insider's perspective on daily life and culture, including the history, customs, and lifestyles of the world's people--over 200 countries
Enciclopedia Estudiantil Hallazgos **- World Book's content, rich media, and interactive features in Spanish for young learners.
Encyclopedia of Arkansas - History, culture, and geography of Arkansas; Media Galleries; This Day in Arkansas spotlight
Learning Express Library - offers practice for math, reading, and language skills and practice tests for ACT, SAT, AP and more
Mango Languages** (All ages) -- Provides language learning experiences with step-by-step lesson plans for 71 different languages. This database features ESL (English as Second Language) lessons for over 16 languages along with a text translator. First time users must create a profile in order to use the resource.
Science Journals **- Definitive resource for students studying both the applied and general sciences.
SIRS Researcher ** - Article selections about current issues from more than 2,000 sources from around the globe.
ProCon.org - Website that offers the opposing viewpoints of dozens of controversial issues
Driver's Education Program -Includes practice tests (theory part) for the Arkansas car, motorcyle, and commercial driver's license (CDL)
eLibrary Guided Research ** - Middle School and High School. Arts & Crafts, Math & Science, Social Studies & Famous People
Student eCard Frequently Asked Questions
It is a library program that promotes digital and information literacy skills, directing users to reputable resources for academic success.
Individual cards are issued to all students of the participating school district unless they have opted out to receive a card during school preregistration.
Ask your school librarian for a library eCard application. Here are some:
Students may purchase a replacement card for $1 at any branch of the White County Regional Library System.
eCards can be used only for online resources and downloadable materials. However, students may also apply for an addtional ALL-ACCESS Card at any branch of the White County Regional Library System. A parent or legal guardian must be present and show proof of address with a photo ID for students under the age of 16.
Additional questions may be directed to our Library Director.
About Traveler
Many of the resources listed are part of the Arkansas Traveler Database project. These are marked with ** next to the title. The Arkansas Traveler Database project is made possible by a grant from the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services to the Arkansas State Library under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act.
Additional state funds are provided by the Arkansas Department of Education.