AWARD WINNERS

Want to sink your teeth into an award-winning read? Ask staff for some recommendations, or browse current and past award winners directly in the catalogue.

Psst: you can see which items are available now for some immediate literary gratification!

AVAILABLE RESOURCES

eBooks on Freading are always available. No more waiting lists! You can borrow up to 3 titles per week.

Login Requirements: library card & PIN

Access here: http://nwpl.freading.com/index

View detailed login instructions here: [LINK TO E-LIBRARY GUIDE]

Library2go (OverDrive): [http://bcpl.lib.overdrive.com/17003E9D-341B-4CF1-BF05-73547DD444BC/10/386/en/Default.htm]

Access thousands of eBooks and audiobooks! The new interface means faster checkout and easier reading options.

Login Requirements: library card & PIN

View detailed login instructions here [LINK TO E-LIBRARY GUIDE]

Access here: https://login.ezproxy.nwpl.ca/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?authtype=ip&custid=s4540705&profile=novelist

A reader’s advisory tool to help you find the perfect book, including 100,000+ fiction books for all ages.

Login Requirements: library card & PIN

RBdigital Audiobooks (formerly OneClickdigital):[https://newwestminsterbc.rbdigital.com/] link updated Oct 10/18
Choose from over 20,000 audiobook titles that you can download on computers, mobile devices and on many portable players.

Login Requirements: create an account with your library card, and then login with email and password

View detailed login instructions here [LINK TO E-LIBRARY GUIDE]

TumbleBookLibrary:[https://login.ezproxy.nwpl.ca/login?url=http://www.tumblebooks.com/library/auto_login.asp?U=nwpl&P=libra]

Read stories and listen to audiobooks, all on your computer!

Login Requirements: library card & PIN

TumbleBookCloud: [https://login.ezproxy.nwpl.ca/login?url=http://www.tumblebookcloud.com/autologin.aspx?U=nwpl&P=login]

An online read-along collection for elementary, middle, and high-school students.

Login Requirements: library card & PIN

Canadian Newsstream: [https://login.ezproxy.nwpl.ca/login?url=https://search.proquest.com/canadiannews/index?accountid=46600]

Full-text articles of major Canadian daily newspapers going as far back as 1985. Note: some titles are not available until 2 days after publication.

Login Requirements: library card & PIN

PressReader: [https://login.ezproxy.nwpl.ca/login?url=http://www.pressreader.com]

Access newspapers and magazines from over 100 countries in 60 different languages in a format that replicates the print version.

Login Requirements: library card & PIN

View detailed login instructions here [LINK TO E-LIBRARY GUIDE]

RBdigital Magazines (formerly Zinio): [https://www.rbdigital.com/newwestminsterbc] link updated Oct 10/18

Enjoy your favourite magazines exactly how they look in print on your mobile device or home computer.

Login Requirements: create an account with your library card, and then login with email and password

Encyclopedia of British Columbia (Know BC): [https://login.ezproxy.nwpl.ca/login?url=http://knowbc.com/ebc/Books/Encyclopedia-of-BC]

Thousands of articles about British Columbia, including historic photographs, statistics, maps, diagrams, and audio/video clips. Access 6 books about British Columbia online. This resource grants access to Encyclopedia of British Columbia, Raincoast Place Names, Marine Life of the Pacific Northwest, Lilies and Fireweed, Far West, and Where Mountains Meet the Sea.

Login Requirements: library card & PIN

Explora Canada: [https://login.ezproxy.nwpl.ca/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?authtype=ip,url&custid=s4540705&profile=explora]

Ideal for school projects, this EBSCO database delivers relevant results including articles, essays, and primary source documents in a colorful and friendly design.

Login Requirements: library card & PIN

National Geographic Magazine Archive: [https://login.ezproxy.nwpl.ca/login?url=http://natgeo.galegroup.com/natgeo/archive?u=nwwestminster]

A full colour, searchable complete archive of National Geographic magazine (1888 – current).

Login Requirements: library card & PIN

Explora Canada (Primary): [https://login.ezproxy.nwpl.ca/login?url=http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?authtype=ip&id=s4540705&profile=ehkc]

A searchable collection of reference works covering subjects like animals, arts and music, biographies, geography, language, math, science and health, and social studies that are geared toward primary school students.

Login Requirements: library card & PIN

World Book: [https://login.ezproxy.nwpl.ca/login?url=https://www.worldbookonline.com/?subacct=CD24431]

A comprehensive reference tool that can be customized for different age groups and academic levels. Includes encyclopedia entries, images, maps, videos, timelines, current news, links to external articles, and more.

Login Requirements: library card & PIN