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Electronic Resources
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Access Video On Demand: Master Collection Login Needed In-Library Use Only With titles from BBC, HBO, and more, this carefully curated video library collection has all your documentary needs! Watch for fun or to supplement your academic needs. |
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Hoopla Login Needed In-Library Use Only Instantly borrow free digital movies, music, eBooks and more, 24/7 with your library card. |
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bibliotheca cloudLibrary™ Login Needed In-Library Use Only The Cloud Library allows you to borrow and read eBooks and eAudiobooks from your local public library for free! |
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SimplyE Login Needed In-Library Use Only SimplyE is a free e-reader app that makes it easy to borrow e-books. It is available on the App Store or Google Play. |
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OverDrive — Lone Star Digital Library Login Needed In-Library Use Only Downloadable books, audiobooks, music, and video |
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CreativeBug Login Needed In-Library Use Only Experience the joy of making with over 1000 award-winning video classes taught by top designers and artists. |
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Brainfuse HelpNow Login Needed In-Library Use Only On demand, anytime, anywhere eLearning. View how easy, intuitive and engaging Brainfuse HelpNow eLearning is for all ages and levels. |
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Brainfuse JobNow Login Needed In-Library Use Only JobNow provides live interactive online help combined with online resources to guide you through the necessary tasks to get a job. |
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Brainfuse VetNow Login Needed In-Library Use Only VetNow supports veterans and their families with navigating the VA bureaucracy, providing academic tutoring, and employment transition assistance. |
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New Braunfels Herald-Zeitung Digital Archives: In-library only Login Needed In-Library Use Only Digital Archives of the NB Herald-Zeitung Newspaper 1977-1991 |
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New Braunfels Herald-Zeitung Digital Archives: Public Domain Login Needed In-Library Use Only Digital Archives of the NB Herald-Zeitung Newspaper 1905-1976 |
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Odilo Login Needed In-Library Use Only Spanish Language eBooks, eAudiobooks, and more. |
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Freading Login Needed In-Library Use Only E-books with no waiting list! 3 books per week per card. |
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Flipster Login Needed In-Library Use Only The magazines everybody knows and loves. Now available for anyone to browse, select and read. |
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TumbleBooks Login Needed In-Library Use Only TumbleBookLibrary is an online collection of animated, talking picture books which teach young children the joys of reading. |
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TumbleMath Login Needed In-Library Use Only Math picture books, lesson plans, and quizzes. |
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Highlights Login Needed In-Library Use Only The traditional Highlights magazine is now offered digitally with recreational reading and rewarding activities for children ages 2-12. |
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Pronunciator Login Needed In-Library Use Only A fun and free way to learn over 140 languages with self-directed lessons, live teachers, movies, music, and more. |
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Pronunciator (Español) Login Needed In-Library Use Only Una manera divertida y fácil de aprender cualquiera de los 120 idiomas disponibles. |
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Procitizen Login Needed In-Library Use Only Preparing you for U.S. Citizenship. |
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Procitizen (Español) Login Needed In-Library Use Only Preparación para obtener la ciudadanía estadounidense. |
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TexShare Databases Login Needed In-Library Use Only Includes thousands of full-text magazines and newspapers, library records, Science & Literature databases, encyclopedias, etc. |
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NoveList Login Needed In-Library Use Only Search your favorite titles, authors, or subjects to locate similar works from a comprehensive list of titles, reviews, & book discussion guides. |
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Atomic Learning Login Needed In-Library Use Only Educational videos, eBooks, and databases including access to online and video training tutorials on the most popular software and programs. |
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Ancestry.com Library Edition Login Needed In-Library Use Only Explore family history research resources. |
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Geni Login Needed In-Library Use Only Geni is solving the problem of genealogy and building the definitive online family tree. IN-LIBRARY ONLY for Geni Pro. |
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AtoZdatabases Login Needed In-Library Use Only The Premier Marketing and Reference Database. |
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Project Gutenberg Login Needed In-Library Use Only Want 30,000 free ebooks? Download to your own device using PDFs, HTML, epub, Mobipocket and more. Enjoy! |
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World Book Online Login Needed In-Library Use Only Tens of thousands of authoritative articles with photographs, illustrations, and maps. |
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MackinVIA Login Needed In-Library Use Only Children's and Juvenile books, both fiction and non-fiction, to read online. |
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Learning Express Login Needed In-Library Use Only New version! Review skills and prepare for tests. |
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LibriVox Login Needed In-Library Use Only Public domain recordings of public domain literature. Plays anywhere! |
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Family Search Login Needed In-Library Use Only Learn where you came from, and get to know who you are. |
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| LGBT+ Inclusive Books for Middle Grade — 56 titles |
| LGBT+ Inclusive Books for Teens — 167 titles |
| LGBT+ Picture Books for Children — 29 titles |
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