Learning and Research
Search tools for research and learning
Use the search tools below to find information on a little bit of everything from finding a new book, learning a new language or skill, and prep for tests and resources for small business owners.
Educate Station
Educate Station is a learning resource of early learning materials for teachers and homeschool parents. Offering weekly and monthly lesson plans with printable worksheets in language arts, math, science, social studies, and social & emotional learning curriculum for grades pre-kindergarten through second grade.
Use your Kuna Library card to access Educate Station.
Lili.org
A gateway for Idaho residents for free access to online tools for their educational, business, and recreational needs. The LiLI databases provide easy online access to the full text of thousands of magazines, professional journals, reference materials, and newspapers. Also included are databases for personal and professional development, including auto repair, readers’ advisory, health information, language learning, genealogy, scholarly research, computer and software literacy, practice tests for college and occupational entrance exams, and much, much more!
Assisted Living Research Institute
Assisted Living Research Institute is a community organization that prioritizes helping those that are disabled, and the elderly, fully enjoy their healthy years and age gracefully. Visit their website to search for assisted living by location, find resources for veterans and assisted living options for people with disabilities.
CIS (Career Information System)
A tool from the Idaho Department of Labor to help you identify your ideal career, plus the education and training necessary to realize your goals. CIS username and password are required for login.
DMV Permit Written Test
Resources to help you prepare for the Idaho driver’s license written test. You’ll find study questions with immediate feedback and practice tests for a regular driving permit, a commercial driver’s license (CDL), and a motorcycle permit. Study materials and practice tests are free; no registration is required.
Commercial Driver’s License (CDL)
Gale Virtual Reference Library
A collection of electronic specialized encyclopedias and reference books on a wide variety of subject areas can be searched individually or as a whole.
GED Tutoring
FREE GED Prep Tutoring Offered at Kuna Library
Sessions resume in January 2024
Learning Express
A resource for learning or refreshing skills in many topics, including math, reading, writing, and computer basics. The College Preparation Center topics include ACT, SAT, AP, and PSAT. The Career Center topics include career preparation topics in allied health, teaching, law enforcement, and many more. Registration required.
Registration and Access: To access a tutorial, test, or eBook, all new users must register by clicking “Register Now” in the lower right corner of the homepage or “Register” to the right of any product title. On the registration window, users provide their name and a valid email address, create a password, and click “Create Account.” These are all required fields. The email address will become the username and be used for a password reset if needed.
Returning users simply enter their username and password in the “Sign in to Your Account” section in the lower right corner of the homepage or “Login” to the right of any product title.
NoveList Plus
Search for fiction and nonfiction books by author, author read-alikes, series, subject, or title. You’ll also find recommendations based on your search, Book Discussion Guides, Grab and Go Booklists, nonfiction Picture Book Extenders in NoveList K-8, Common Core Connections, Curricular Connection articles, and much more. 
SBDC Idaho
The Idaho Small Business Development Center empowers business success through no-cost, confidential consulting and affordable training for small businesses throughout our state. Their services are open to current business owners and those planning to start a business.