Youth & Teens

To Use E-Resources

  • Browse the list of titles below, organized by subject area.
  • Login to the website using your library card number and PIN.
  • Choose an E-Resource and click on the title.
  • Companies that produce the E-Resources are listed in parentheses after the title.

Language Learning Software

Mango - Language Learning Software
Before you go, Mango. Mango is a language learning program teaching practical conversation and cultural awareness for the world’s most popular languages. It’s so fast and easy, you’ll be able to have a real conversation in your new language in just minutes!

Downloadable eBooks and Audiobooks

OverDrive
Check out and download eBooks and audiobooks from your computer or mobile device.

Kids

Tumblebooks
TumbleBooks (animated, talking picture books) are created from existing picture books which we have licensed from children's book publishers and converted to the TumbleBook format.

TumbleReadables
is an online collection of read-along titles for elementary, middle school, and high school students which features adjustable online text and complete audio narration.

TumbleTalkingBooks
allows you to listen to or download your favorite audio books with just a click of a button. Listen online, bookmark your spot, or download the book and access your books offline at your convenience. You can download the books to any PC/MAC laptop, notebook, desktop, and to Android tablets.

Encyclopedias & Reference Books

World Book Student
A general resource for adults and students, which includes more than 26,000 articles including state of the art multimedia, editor-reviewed web sites, periodical content, as well as pictures and maps.

World Book Kids
Offers simple navigation, easy to read articles, thousands of colourful illustrations, diagrams, and maps as well as engaging activities and teacher resources..

World Book Spanish
A general resource in Spanish for adults and students, which includes thousands of articles, pictures and maps.

Arts

NoveListPlus
(EBSCO): This is a popular readers’ advisory service that helps readers find fiction and nonfiction books. It includes reviews, book covers, booklists, links to author web pages & much more!

NoveListPlus K-8
(EBSCO): With this readers’ advisory tool, students and teachers can access over information on fiction and nonfiction titles aimed at the K-8 audience, complete with full text reviews. It also offers hundreds of reading lists, book talks, award lists, and teachers’ resources.

Business

Career Cruising
This career guidance and planning system assists people of all ages to find the right career by exploring hundreds of detailed occupation profiles as well as education and training options. Note: First-time users will need to create an account.

Do It Yourself

Hobbies and Crafts Reference Centre
(EBSCO): Provides comprehensive content from books and magazines for more than 140 topics in the subject areas of arts & crafts, collecting, games &, electronics, model building, home & leisure, needlework, outdoors &, nature, and scrapbooking and papercraft.