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Nashville Public Library: Unlock a World of Resources! Free online services provided to Nashville Public Library card holders

Get a card and get….  Books  Movies  Music  More!  At 21 locations across the city and… at your home, office ,or anywhere with an internet connection!

Library Cards Personal Card Educator Card  Free to Davidson County  Free to Davidson County residents and employees of educators Metro Government  Photo ID and proof of  Free to residents of nearby employment required counties.  Sign up with library staff  Photo ID and proof of  Renewed annually address required  Check out 50 books/CDs at a  Sign up at a library or online. time for classroom use  Check out 100 books/CDs at  No R/NC-17 items a time  6-week check out  3-week check-out

www.library.nasvhille.org  No more card catalog!  Search for books, movies and music  Find both physical items and online resources  Request items, place holds  Manage your account, renew items

• Type your search in the field at the top of the screen. • You can search by title, author, or keyword.  Use keyword if you’re looking for books on a general topic or aren’t sure about the title or author’s name. • Example, “Halloween”

E-Books  NPL has an extensive e-book collection  Options for young children, teens and adults  All kinds of options!  Search for e-books in the online catalog  E-books can be read on your computer, tablet or phone using the web or free apps.  No overdue fines!

Kindle  You don’t have to buy the books you read on your Kindle!  Check out Kindle books with your library card  Read on Kindle, tablet or smartphone (w/ Kindle app)

Overdrive  Read e-books on your e-reader, tablet, smartphone or computer.  Overdrive for Kids – kids only content  Free app for iOS and Android  Also has audiobook and video options  Videos range from movies, TV shows, to videos of children’s books!

Speakaboos: e-books for kids!

Speakaboos: e-books for kids!

Speakaboos: e-books for kids!  Listen and read aloud options  Multiple modes to scaffold experience- Read to Me, Read and Play, Read it By Myself  Some titles available in Spanish and French  Cannot be downloaded  Viewable on computers, tablets, and phones.  Filter by Type, Topic, Genre, Theme, Educational Concept, and more! Includes a search bar.

BookFLIX  Scholastic product  High-quality animated picture books  Non-fiction e-books  Common Core aligned  Games, puzzles and lesson plans for each book  Lots of teacher and parent resources

RBdigital Magazines  “Flip” through magazines on your computer, smartphone or tablet (with the free app)  LOTS of titles including US Weekly, The Economist, O Magazine and more! Filters for children available.  Create an account with your library card number and e-mail address

Freegal Music  Download up to 7 songs per week….FOR FREE!  Unlimited music streaming via the freegal website  Songs are yours to keep and use as you wish!  All genres – classical, jazz, hip-hop, pop, rock, world, etc.  New titles added weekly  Use your library card and PIN to sign-in http://nashville.freegalmusic.com/index

 Download and stream audiobooks, videos, and music on your computer, tablet or smartphone  10 downloads/month  Unlimited streaming for entire check-out period (one – two weeks, depending on type of download)  Use your library card to create account  Hundreds of thousands of titles for kids, teens, and adults. https://www.hoopladigital.com/home

Odilo  Books, Downloads and Streaming for Spanish Speakers  Can check out 10 titles at a time  Access from iPhone, Android, Windows PC or Mac  21 Day Checkout  Accessed through the Databases tab on the library home page.

PARENT RESOURCE Nashville Public Library

What is Ready Rosie?  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6jq3QOj- Lkg&feature=youtu.be

Talking Together Promotes: 1. Rich vocabulary 2. Creative thinking 3. Conversation skills: taking turns, listening, talking 4. Self-awareness and expression 5. Attending: making eye contact, body language, nodding, reacting by smiling, etc.

Sign up for free! www.readyrosie.com/register

Online Training  Using your library card, you can access free, online training services:  Transparent Languages  Learning Express  Career Transitions  The Foundation Center

Online Training

Transparent Language  95 different languages  English learning for speakers of 25 different languages.  Flexible, fun structure  Full access via the web on a computer or tablet.  Limited access via smartphone app  Create account with library card

Learning Express  Part of the Tennessee Electronic Library  Access from any computer in Tennessee!  Practice tests for US CitizenshipSAT, ACT, GED, GRE, Praxis and MORE  Subject area help for elementary, middle, high and college students  Career skills training, too!  No account needed to browse, but must create an account to save your progress and view tutorials.  E-mail and password needed for account

Mobile Computer Lab  We bring laptops to you  FREE  NPL staff present workshops or provide support for your workshop using the lab  Range of topics: getting started, using a mouse, e-mail basics.  Contact Megan Godbey, Adult Literacy Coordinator to schedule: 615-880-2264 or megan.godbey@nashville.gov

Bringing Books to Life!  Parent Workshops  Teacher Trainings  Story time  Puppet Shows!  Now booking for our Summer/Fall Show, Tomás and the Library Lady

www.library.nashville.org