E-books and E-audio
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Readers' Advisory
Find your next favorite book using the advanced readers' advisory tools available through NoveList Plus. Search books by Title, Author, and Genre, or, use advanced tools to create a custom appeal search by character traits, illustration style, story pacing, storyline, tone, and writing style.
Research and Homework Help
The Cleveland County Library System offers access to a variety of research and training resources, including video tutorials, online tech education, and even live, online, one-on one tutoring.
NCLearn @ Home is a gathering place for NC Department of Natural and Cultural Resources’ online content and educational resources for teachers, students, parents, and anyone needing enriching experiences, regardless of their location. Here you’ll find lesson plans, educator resources, State Library and State Archives collections, and virtual assistance from state librarians and educators, as well as offerings from our state’s natural and cultural institutions.
Fold3 Library Edition by Ancestry provides convenient access to US military records, including the stories, photos and documents of the men and women who served. It contains millions of records from world-class archives, many of which are exclusively available on Fold3.
NC Live provides a wide array of resources, including full text journal articles, test prep, and career and technical education databases for everything from coding, to automotive repair, to computer programming.
Tech Training and Tutorials
GCF LearnFree
GCF LearnFree is an incredible, free, online collection of technical education resources ranging from basic computer skills, social media, email, digital security, graphic design, and more.
Code Academy
Learn to code online – for free! Learn a variety of languages, including HTML, CSS, JavaScript, JQuery, PHP, Python, and Ruby.
Hoopla
Is a streaming service that lets you instantly borrow eBooks, audiobooks, comics, music, movies & TV - 24/7 and FREE with your library card. Items are always available, so there's no waiting! Items can be streamed or downloaded on a computer, Android, Apple, Roku, Amazon Fire or Chromecast device.
Khan Academy
One of the original free, online learning institutions. Khan Academy offers a wide array of educational resources, including JavaScript, ProcessingJS, HTML, CSS, as well as courses covering programming drawings and animation.
Teach Boomers
Over 100 FREE courses on everything from online shopping/selling to social media to tech basics, all designed for mature learners.