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9-12 Wed. & Sat.
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eBooks & Audiobooks
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Looking for your next book? Did you like the one you just finished and want something like it? NoveList Plus is a site dedicated to helping you find your next great read!
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New! HelpNow, JobNow and VetNow from Brainfuse
Brainfuse HelpNow - a unique tutoring, homework help, and studying suite designed to assist patrons of all ages succeed. Includes live online tutoring for all learners, expert writing guidance at every step, academic and standardized test prep, and foundational and career-enhancing skills.
Brainfuse JobNow – a versatile online service designed to support every step of the job search process. JobNow features live online coaches who, among other things, assist in resume/cover letter preparation, and help patrons prepare for job interviews.
Brainfuse VetNow - Live, online support for our community's veterans and their families with navigating the VA bureaucracy, providing academic tutoring, and employment transition assistance.
Veteran Assistance
Homework Help - Live
Business Resources
Introducing NewsBank Resources: Better and Easier!
Now log in with your library card number! (No more codes). Find links to available databases on the right hand side, including newspaper collections from Richmond, Roanoke, Charlottesville, and Norfolk. Newspapers issues are as recent as today, except for the Richmond paper which delays one day.
When accessing the newspapers we recommend choosing the source that offers "Image" under "Format" options for a more newspaper-like reading experience. One more link:
Reading Challenges
Search Consumer Reports
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The Consumer Reports Search Widget is Back
Remember: Put three zeroes before your library card number to log in.
Introducing VOX Books for Children
VOX ™ Books are the world’s first audio books that live in print books. The permanently attached VOX Reader transforms an ordinary print book into an all-in-one read-along. No need for computers, tablets, or CDs—children simply push a button to listen and read.
VOX Books combine outstanding picture books with audio recordings that capture children’s attention and make learning and literacy development fun. Studies have shown that VOX Books users improve their reading comprehension by 75% and improve their reading accuracy by over 50%.
VOX Books are great for quiet time and build independent reading skills. They come with everything you need.
*New* Access Video on Demand
Annual Used Book Sale Oct. 11-13
The Annual Used Book Sale to benefit the library will be held:
Fri., Oct. 11, 9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Sat., Oct. 12, 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Sun., Oct. 13, 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
We'll have books, audiobooks, DVDs, games and puzzles for sale. Our sale coincides with the Hands and Harvest festival where you'll find beautiful fall foliage, craft vendors, and food!
