Digital Content FAQs

  • General Questions

    All of our streaming & downloadable materials can be found here. Enjoy!

    Mango Languages is available through the web on desktop / laptop computers. There is also an app available in the App Store and Google Play Store.

    Some Gale Courses do require special software to complete the course work. Please see Requirements for each specific class.

    All online course are free with a valid St. Louis Public Library card.

    For the benefit of its cardholders, the Library maintains subscriptions to many high-quality web-based reference products not openly offered on the Internet. Access to this premium web-based content is one of the many benefits of holding a St. Louis Public Library Card. A complete list of databases and electronic products can be found here.

    The Library subscribes to LearningExpress Library, a self-guided, interactive, online learning platform which provides users with a comprehensive selection of academic and career-oriented resources. More than a database, it offers tools needed to conduct successful job searches, resume and cover letter builders and educational test preparation materials (HiSET, ACT, SAT), plus much more, all on one platform.

    The Library subscribes to Mango Languages. Mango Languages uses a fun and interactive approach that guides users through the enjoyable experience of learning a new language. The lessons provided are dynamic in meeting the needs of the vacation traveler, those looking for professional development, as well as learners of English as a second language. Start learning your new language today!

    The St. Louis Public Library strives to enrich the lives of its users by offering language learning software, online courses, and educational tools. These resources can be accessed 24-7, outside of the Library’s buildings, as a means to give patrons continuous access to knowledge and tools for enrichment.

    St. Louis Public Library offers several Stream & Download materials to enhance the electronic library experience. With a valid library card, patrons have the option to download eBooks, eAudiobooks, comics & graphic novels, movies & television episodes, magazines, and music. The number of items we offer increases daily – check often for new titles!