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Books & Literature
Explore books and literature.
Enjoy books, music, audiobooks, films and magazines available to borrow for instant streaming or temporary downloading to tablets, computers and Android and IOS smartphones.
To begin, go to hoopladigital.com and:
1. Follow the fast and easy sign-up process using your library card.
2. If you want hoopla on the go, install the free mobile app on your iOS or Android device.
That's it! No holds, no waiting! You can borrow up to 10 items per month. Borrowing times are 21 days for audiobook, eBook and comics, 7 days for music, and 3 days for videos.
Questions? Check out hoopla's FAQs.
NOTE: Not available through our OPAC terminals. Check out a Chromebook at any branch to use this resource.
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An extensive compilation of literary commentary that represents a wide range of modern and historical views on authors and their works across regions, eras & genres. Content from: Contemporary Literary Criticism, Twentieth Century Literary Criticism, Nineteenth Century Literature Criticism.
Find biographies, bibliographies, and critical analyses of novelists, poets, essayists, and journalists from every age and literary discipline.
Newsletter reading suggestions delivered right to your inbox each month. Mystery, biography, kids books and more!
Find titles similar to ones you have read, discover everything an author has written, figure out what order to read books in a series, and explore books with specific settings, protagonists or plots.
Kids and teens, find your next favorite book! Search by topics, reading level, genres, ethnicity of authors, read-alikes and more.
Access to 50K+ titles (including O’Reilly books in early release), 30K+ hours of video, case studies from top companies, learning paths, expert playlists, and more—with nearly 1,000 topics to explore in technology and business. And with a range of content formats tailored to all levels, you can learn in the way that works best for you.
NOTE: Not available through our OPAC terminals. Check out a Chromebook at any branch to use this resource.
Overdrive/Libby provides a large and growing collection of ebooks and digital audiobooks in English, Spanish, Chinese, French and Japanese.
Download the free Libby app, or visit the website libbyapp.com.
BPL card holders can check out up to ten Overdrive items.
Libby help: How-to videos and step-by-step instructions on Libby Help explain how to use the app.
NOTE: Not available through our OPAC terminals. Check out a Chromebook at any branch to use this resource.
An authoritative guide to the English Language, featuring the meaning, history, usage, and pronunciation of words.
373,000+ digital resources that empower all young readers to connect deeply with a book you are reading; gain new insights and understanding from award-winning authors; reinforce cultural authenticity and perspectives with diverse books; and cultivate a life-long love of reading.