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Book Club Kits
Book clubs made easy! Kit includes 10 copies of the book, and questions for discussion.
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Want to see your book on our shelves or online? We have tools to help writers grow, connect, and get their works out into the community.
Make It Digital
Have a treasured VHS tape you would love to see again or share online? We have tools to digitize!
Bibliothèque numérique de la Colombie-Britannique
A collection of French language eBooks and audiobooks for readers of all ages. Includes popular genre fiction, bestsellers, non-fiction and more.
O’Reilly eBooks
Over 35,000 ebooks and 30,000 hours of video courses on technology and business topics, including consumer technology, software, and computer programming.
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BC Historical Newspapers
Searchable digitized newspaper archives covering the Vancouver Sun (1912 - 2010), The Province (1898 - 2010), and The Times Colonist (1884 - 2010).
Canadian Newsstream
Daily and local newspapers including the Vancouver Sun, Province and Globe & Mail. Also includes obituary search. Some not available until 2 days after publication.
EBSCOhost
A great starting place for any topic. Search for magazine stories, journal articles and more across a number of databases. App available.
New York Times
Enjoy 24 hours of free access to the New York Times. Redeem your code to read online or in the app (iOS and Android).
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Points to the Past
A gateway to a world-class collection of primary sources, with nearly 200 million pages of digitized historical content – maps, photos, newspapers, manuscripts, pamphlets, portraits, and much more. Includes a solid collection of UK historical newspapers from the 17th to 19th Centuries.
PressReader
More than 1000 newspapers in 40 languages from 84 countries. Also has a range of magazines, including Newsweek, Rolling Stone, Harpers Bazaar (UK), the Walrus, and Toronto Life. App available.
Access Video On Demand - World Cinema
Streaming video platform with a focus on educational films. Also includes TV series and feature films, both classic and contemporary, by acclaimed directors from around the world. .
Access Video on Demand - Just for Kids
Kid-safe, advertisement-free streaming videos to entertain, educate, and inspire..
Kanopy Great Courses
Start learning on the go, or from the comfort of home. Find in-depth video lectures on a wide variety of topics. .
Kanopy Kids
Stream a quality collection of kid's movies, TV series, and storytimes. There is also great math, science, and language learning content. App available. .
Medici.tv
Stream the largest online collection of classical music, operas, and ballets in the world. Offered as a pilot by Surrey Libraries.
O’Reilly eBooks
Over 35,000 ebooks and 30,000 hours of video courses on technology and business topics, including consumer technology, software, and computer programming.
Naxos Music Library
Listen to music online. More than 85,000 audio tracks of classical, jazz, world, and folk music. Up to 5 users at a time. App available .
Naxos Spoken Word Library
Listen to audiobooks online. More than 500 classics, biographies, non-fiction and poetry for adults and kids. Up to 5 users at a time. App available.
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