New Book Alerts
Go to New Book Alerts to see new materials or sign-up for email alerts.

Download ebooks, audiobooks, music and movies to your personal computer and transfer to select devices. See the Digital Downloads page for more information.

Ancestry Online is for in-library use only. Research genealogy using this valuable resource.

Join our Email Book Clubs. Every day, Monday through Friday, you will receive in your email a five-minute selection from a chapter of a book. By the end of the week, you'll have read 2-3 chapters. If you want to continue reading the book, a link to the library catalog is included in the email so you can put the book on reserve. (If you don't know how to reserve books online, call us at (740) 392-BOOK and we can place the reserve for you.) Every Monday we start new books. Book clubs for many different genres are available. Sign up and start reading.

TumbleBookLibrary is an online collection of TumbleBooks – animated, talking picture books which teach kids the joy of reading in a format they'll love. TumbleBooks are created by adding animation, sound, music and narration to existing picture books in order to produce an electronic picture book which you can read, or have read to you.

BYKI Help

Transparent Languages with Byki is a powerful language learning system that uses flashcards to teach you a set of words or phrases. It is the fastest possible way to lock foreign words and phrases in your long term memory. Most foreign languages are available including English as a second language training for many foreign language speakers. BYKI provides both online access to language learning programs and downloadable language resources that may be accessed through the Byki mobile application on Iphone, Ipad, Ipad Touch and Android devices. Patrons must sign up for Transparent Languages with Byki on a library computer to establish a user name and password. Then the service may be accessed through the Internet from any computer.

Mango Languages is another great language learning program. Maybe your kids would like to learn Pirate (or Spanish or French, or...?) Give it a try! Access Mango Language from the The Ohio Web Library. Look for it at the bottom of the Ohio Web Library Access Page.

Learning Express Help

Learning Express has test preparation for GED, ACT, ASVAB, SAT and much more! It has homework help for all grades and also has free online courses for many popular software programs, including many in Microsoft Office. The career resource center allows patrons to search for jobs, create resumes and strengthen job search skills, among other things. Patrons must sign up for Learning Express on a library computer to establish a user name and password. Then the service may be accessed through the Internet from any computer.

Have new titles by your favorite authors put on reserve for you automatically!

The Ohio Web Library is an evolving collection of thousands of online publications and research resources. The Ohio Web Library includes: popular magazines, trade publications, scholarly research journals, newspapers from Ohio and the nation, encyclopedias, dictionaries, speeches, poems, plays, maps, satellite images of Ohio, and more. The Ohio Web Library supports quality education, a skilled workforce, business growth, and lifelong learning in Ohio.

Know It Now is the place on the Web where Ohioans can get live help from a librarian for finding resources for homework or research on any topic, suggestions for good books to read, or answers to satisfy their general curiosity, 24 hours a day, seven days a week.