Research & Learning
Our digital collection provides tools and information not readily available anywhere else. You'll need a Boise Public Library card to access the collection. (If you live outside Boise, contact your home library to learn about their digital line-up.)
These materials are subject to copyright restrictions.
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The Idaho Index provides references to pamphlets and articles (primarily from the Idaho Statesman) in the Idaho Collection clipping file. Searching the index allows you to determine if a file exists on a given topic. Library staff can then retrieve the folder for you to use in the library.
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Read today's paper in its entirety - 'Image Edition.' Also, search and read articles, advertisements, obituaries and more from previous papers. Coverage from July 26, 1864-December 31, 1988 and January 1999-today.
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Upload your manuscript through our self-publishing platform, Indie Author Project, and we'll make it available to local readers! Indie Author Project gives independent authors an opportunity to share their books with a new audience.
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Are you looking to fill a gap in your child's education? Supplement your child's schoolwork? Enrich your homeschooling curriculum? Try IXL -- a powerful learning tool for students k-12.
Boise Public Library cardholders - click here to request an account.
If you are a Boise resident who doesn't yet have a library card - start that process here.
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Free permit practice tests for learner drivers. Includes the full text of the Idaho Driver's Manual as well as practice tests for cars and motorcycles
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