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Reading, Literature and Films
Cantook Station
20 May 2021 - 6:19am- Checkout up to 7 titles at a time for up to 21 days. Items return automatically.
- You can place up to 3 holds.
- Access eBooks and audiobooks in
Biography (Gale in Context)
21 November 2018 - 9:59amBiography is built on a foundation of more than 650,000 biographical entries covering international figures from all time periods and areas of study. It pulls information from Gale reference material, journals and multimedia.
Kanopy
1 October 2018 - 8:53amOffering what the New York Times calls “a garden of cinematic delights,” Kanopy showcases more than 30,000 of the world’s best films, including award-winning documentaries, rare and hard-to-find titles, film festival favorites, indie and classic films, and world cinema with collections from Kino Lorber, Music Box Films, Samuel Goldwyn, The Orchard, The Great Courses, PBS and thousands of independent filmmakers.
hoopla
13 October 2017 - 11:47amGood to Know
- Borrow up to 10 items per calendar month. Limits reset on the first of each month. Unused checkouts do not rollover to the next month
- Items will be automatically returned when the loan period is over.
TumbleBookLibrary
21 May 2015 - 5:28pmThe TumbleBookLibrary has 300 TumbleBooks, 40 Read-Along Chapter Books, 160 TumbleGames, and non-fiction books plus TumbleQuizzes.
The TumbleBookLibrary has a selection of children's picture books, chapter books and non-fiction. Old time fairy tales such as “Jack and the Beanstock” and contemporary favourites such as "The Paper Bag Princess" by Robert Munsch, come to life in an educational and interactive way.
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TumbleBookCloud Junior
21 May 2015 - 5:24pmGeared to reading levels grades 3-6, TumbleBookCloud Junior is a great option for adventurous young readers who wish to go beyond the picture book collection in TumbleBookLibrary. There are over 300 titles of early reader chapter books, children's classics, graphic novels, children's audiobooks and National Geographic videos - many of which are paired with ebooks - a perfect compliment!
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Gale eBooks (formerly Gale Virtual Reference Library)
12 January 2011 - 3:41pmPerhaps you’re doing a project on ancient Mesopotamia and its contributions to civilization or you need an overview of the workings of the United Nations or you need to demystify the world of computers and web portals. The Gale eBooks collection is akin to having the world of knowledge at your fingertips. The main content page lists 17 major subjects such as Arts, Environment , Law, Medicine, Multiculturalism, Nation and the World, Religion and Technology.
Novelist Plus K-8
12 January 2011 - 3:05pmAbout the Database
The Novelist Plus K-8 database is a searchable database of children’s fiction and nonfiction books that stores summaries and book reviews from Kirkus, BookList, Publisher’s Weekly and School Library Journal.
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Novelist Plus
12 January 2011 - 2:59pmLooking to find reading suggestions for more books to read that are similar to the ones you like? Do you need to know the title of a book that is 3rd in a series? Are you a member of a book club looking for book summaries and discussion guides?
About the Database
The Novelist Plus database is a searchable database of fiction and nonfiction books that stores summaries and book reviews from Kirkus, BookList, Publisher’s Weekly and Library Journal.
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