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SERVICES & ONLINE RESOURCES FOR STUDENTS K-12

Current Service Schedule:

El Gabilan Library and John Steinbeck Library 

  Monday & Friday from       10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. and 
  Tuesday - Thursday from     12:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Cesar Chavez Library 

  Tuesday - Thursday from   12:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. and
  Friday - Saturday from     10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
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Go online to the library catalog, place items on hold and pick them up when you are notified that they are ready for pickup.
 

Scholastic BookFlix

Scholastic BookFlix is an online literacy resource that pairs classic animated stories from Weston Woods with thematically aligned nonfiction ebooks from Scholastic to build a love of reading and learning.

HelpNow from Brainfuse
Live tutoring and Online help from expert tutors 7-days a week from 1 pm - 10 pm (available in English and Spanish).

Hoopla
Borrow audiobooks, eBooks, comics, movies, music and TV shows on your computer, tablet or phone. 

OverDrive
Borrow and read free e-books and audiobooks using your computer, phone or tablet.

 

​SalemPress
Robust online reference information that covers American history, ancient history, and major historical events.

 

Explora
Online research platform that offers reference books, primary source documents, and photos.

Encyclopedia Britannica Elementary
Encyclopedia Britannica Middle
Encyclopedia Britannica High 
Britannica Escolar (Spanish)

This online library database from Britannica is aimed at the digital classroom. The entries are specially designed at different reading levels, allowing students to move easily to material of higher or lower comprehension levels as needed.

 

Get a Digital Library Card
Fill out the application and click “submit”. 
The site will generate a library card number and a password.   
You can use this library card and password to access our digital resources. Save it.
A Digital Library Card only gives you access to online resources.

You may get a physical card at El Gabilan Library, John Steinbeck Library, or Cesar Chavez Library during open hours, or apply to get one through the mail. Once you complete the application, it will be processed and a provisional card will be sent to the address provided.  Once you receive that card, you can come to any of our libraries during open hours and get a full service card issued by providing identification, and proof of address.  

 
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