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Books & Literature
Online Resources
Biblioteca TumbleBooks
Una colección en línea en español de libros ilustrados animados y parlantes. (A Spanish language online collection of animated, talking picture books.)
Bookflix
A literary resource that pairs classic video storybooks with related nonfiction ebooks to build a love of reading and learning.
Don't know what Bookflix is? Find out what Bookflix is all about by watching this video tutorial.
Books and Authors
Browse by genre, author, character, subject, location, and time period to find your next good read!
Gale Ebooks
Access to our library’s nonfiction digital library via Gale eBooks enables you to comb through our entire eBook collection in a single search. You can translate content into over 30 different languages and easily download files to Drive and Docs with G Suite for Education integration.
hoopla
Stream or download movies, TV shows, music, books, and audiobooks with hoopla! Check out up to 10 titles per month, and at the end of the lending period, the titles will expire from your account and be returned automatically.
Watch this tutorial video to learn more or visit their website for help.
Indie Author Project
Submit your eBook and build your audience of readers!
Indie Author Project Select
From well-known indie titles to newly discovered gems, this collection of indie books is sure to excite readers of every taste.
Literature Resource Center
Find up-to-date biographical information, overviews, full-text literary criticism and reviews on more than 130,000 writers in all disciplines, from all time periods, from all around the world.
Masterplots Literature
Summarizes the plots of significant works of literature and provides critical commentary, character profiles, literary settings and biographical profiles.
NoveList Plus
Discover what to read next with reviews, read-alikes, book lists, and discussion guides.
Learn more about what NoveList Plus has to offer by watching this video.
OverDrive/Libby
Check out eBooks, magazines, and comics from OverDrive or the Libby app, and at the end of the lending period, the titles will expire from your account and be returned automatically. Compatible with most eReaders and tablets.
Watch this tutorial video to learn more or visit their website for help getting started.
Learn how to borrow eBooks from YCLD's partner libraries on OverDrive.
Pressbooks
Create, edit, format and generate print-ready and eBook formats for your book.
Reading Arizona
A selection of nonfiction and fiction eBooks and Audiobooks for all ages interested in Arizona topics and themes.
Learn more about Reading Arizona by watching this introduction video.
Student Resources in Context
Premier multi-curricular online resource covering all core subjects from Science to Literature to History. It provides an engaging online experience to help students with papers, projects, and presentations.
TeenBookCloud
TeenBookCloud is a curated database of eBooks and other digital content for middle school and high school students. It features over 1,000 titles, including Graphic Novels, enhanced eBooks with full audio narration and highlighted text, classic literature, National Geographic videos, and more.
TumbleBook Library
TumbleBook Library is a collection of over 1,100 titles for grades K-6, and includes unique animated, talking picture books, read-along chapter books, Graphic Novels, National Geographic videos, non-fiction books, playlists, as well as books in Spanish and French.
Find out more about TumbleBook Library and how to get started by watching this introductory video.