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Read MORE with digital versions of books, comics, magazines, and newspapers! Read on your phone, tablet, eReader, or computer. With your Library Card, you can borrow through trusted platforms anytime, from anywhere with an internet connection.
Access the largest catalogue of French-language eBooks and eAudiobooks with Cantook Libraries!
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Discover a world of eBooks and eAudiobook with CloudLibrary, your Library’s easy-to-use app that puts great titles right at your fingertips. Enjoy instant access to your favourites, explore new stories, and dive in anytime, anywhere!
Enjoy access to thousands of age-appropriate digital comics, graphic novels, and manga through Comics Plus. We have popular titles for readers of all interests, like Avatar: The Last Airbender & The Legend of Korra, Big Nate, Bone, Disney Princesses, Geronimo Stilton, Stranger Things, Locke & Key, American Gods and timely, award-winning nonfiction like March and They Called Us Enemy. Every title is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for offline reading, with unlimited, simultaneous checkout to maximize circulation through book clubs, reading programs, makerspace activities, and other engaging initiatives.
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Browse the largest selection of quality, multidisciplinary titles from world-renowned publishers and explore focused, pre-packaged eBook collections at your fingertips.
Search articles, books, journals & more! EBSCOhost eBook Collection provides millions of multidisciplinary, scholarly, and academic titles.
Explore a world of books, games, and activities! Era Books focuses on children's literature, literacy for pre-k and junior primary. It covers a variety of topics and reading levels for all ages, including picture books, traditional tales, guided reading, phonics and decodables, mathematics literacy, guided science and inquiry, hidden treasures, and books in world languages!
Flipster is a next-generation digital magazine distribution service where users can access magazines from a variety of publishers via a web browser or a custom app, and download magazines to read offline, anytime, anywhere. Access leading digital magazines on your mobile device with Flipster, the digital magazine newsstand from EBSCO - courtesy of your local library!
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Freading (short for Free Reading) is an eBook service with over 55,000 eBooks and new titles added regularly, Freading offers a wide selection of fiction, non-fiction, and everything in between.
Access major U.S. and international newspapers online to search articles instantly by title, headline, date, or other fields.
Hoopla is a library media streaming platform launched for eAudiobooks, eComics, eBooks, eMovies, eMusic, and eTelevision.
LOTE4Kids, allows children to enjoy the magic of books in World Languages from the comfort of home. LOTE stands for Languages Other Than English and each book is provided with an English translation to help develop multilingual reading and listening skills. Kids can also watch a selection of English-only books with Australian, US, and UK accents.
Maclean’s Magazine Archive (1905-2015) offers access to issues from 1905-2015 of the leading Canadian news and general interest magazine. Topics include investigative reporting, opinion and analysis on politics, economy and business, science and technology, society, arts and culture, education and work. Maclean’s Magazine Archive is valuable to researchers of 20th-Century current events, gender issues, politics and culture, the history of business, advertising, and more.
Explore amazing adventures in science, nature, culture, archaeology, and space. Best for children aged 6–14.
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Browse this cross-searchable platform for research insight from journalism's most trusted name in exploration and discovery.
Newspaper Source Plus and Newswires by EBSCO provides a full-text digital collection of the world's major news content. It includes millions of articles from newspapers, newswires and news magazines. In addition, it offers television and radio transcripts and ongoing daily updates from popular news sources.
OverDrive & Libby by OverDrive
Browse and borrow digital content from the entire Ontario Library Service digital collection. eBooks, eAudiobooks, and eMagazines can be downloaded from the OverDrive website to read on your desktop or eReader, or on the go through the Libby app by OverDrive.
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