Online Databases: Books and Reading
For login information to Kentucky Virtual Library (KYVL) resources, call any library location.
NoveList
Browse reading recommendations, and find series information. Provided by the Kentucky Virtual Library.
eBOOKS & media: Tumblebooks Library
K-6 children’s ebook database. Contains Spanish and French resources for children. Provided by Kentucky Virtual Library.
TeachingBooks
This “one-stop-shop” has thousands of vetted digital materials about children’s and young adult books, including book trailers, read-along excerpts, original book readings and name pronunciations from authors, discussion questions, lesson ideas, activities, and book-related games!
eBOOKS & media: TeenBookCloud
A collection of ebooks for kids and teens in grades 7 -12. Graphic novels, YA fiction, audio books, classic literature, nonfiction, and more. Provided by the Kentucky Virtual Library.
eBOOKS & media: OverDrive Media
Enjoy access to thousands of eBooks, audiobooks, and magazines available for downloading in the Libby app.
eBOOKS & media: Hoopla Digital
Access thousands of movies, television series, music titles, comics, eBooks, and audiobooks through the hoopla app.
Salem Literature: Magill's Literary Annual
Each year, Magill’s Literary Annual critically evaluates 150 major examples of serious literature, fiction and nonfiction, published during the previous year.
University Press of Kentucky OAI Collection
Over 1,300 books published by the University Press of Kentucky (UPK) are now available through UPK’s Open Access Initiative (OAI). Provided by the Kentucky Virtual Library.
WorldCat
Browse library catalog holdings worldwide. Provided by the Kentucky Virtual Library.
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