Buchanan County Public Library

Books & Reading


Databases and Downloadable

freading-logo Freading:
Checkout Ebooks from publishers not found in our other eBook sources.

 


Hoopla:

A digital media service that allows you to access and enjoy nearly 600,000 titles in six different formats –ebooks, audiobooks, comics, movies, music, and television–all in one location!


 

America’s News:
Explore and stay informed on local and national topics, people and events in areas such as business, health, education, jobs and careers, political and social issues and more.  Features a wide variety of credible, vetted news sources spanning the U.S. Also available remotely 24/7 on any device.

 

 


Black Life In America:

The experience and impact of African Americans as recorded by the news media.

 

 


Heritage Hub:

Explore your family history with the premier collection of U.S. obituaries and death notices for in-depth genealogical research from 1704 – today. HeritageHub helps you easily identify relatives, uncover new information and potentially unknown family members. Includes deep coverage from all 50 states, hard-to-find content from the mid 1900’s, and original obituary images. Access is available 24/7.



 

 

Magzter is a cross-platform, self-service, global digital newsstand with thousands of magazines and newspapers from 5,000+ publishers.


 

NoveList Plus:
Can’t decide what to read next? Need a recommendation for a child, student or family member? Use Novelist to discover your next favorite author, series, or title.


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Overdrive:  SWVA Public Libraries Collection

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Overdrive:  Library of Virginia Collection
 Check out eBooks and audiobooks from any internet connection. Titles include all genres of fiction, non-fiction as well as children and young adults.

Click here for instructions on how to download the Libby app by Overdrive


 


Read It:
Practice Reading Skills with Read It! Read It!™ Helps students with a basic foundation in English grammar and reading who need adapted reading material for many subjects and is also a great tool for English Language Learners.

indexSalem Press:
Discover literature, history, and health information.


Recommended Websites

Goodreads:  Get recommendations for new books and authors

The New Yorker’s Page-Turner

Project Gutenberg:  Project Gutenberg is a library of over 60,000 free eBooks

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