We’re excited to announce a great new digital service for our patrons: NewsBank.
On the new HeritageHub, search obituaries and death notices from all U.S. states, territories, and the District of Columbia. Coverage dating back to 1704 with thousands of new documents added every day. All you need to access is a Northwestern Regional Library Card! Find out more here.
Enjoy audiobooks, eBooks, comics and manga, music, movies, TV, and more — all with no waiting! Sign up for hoopla with your Northwestern Regional Library card at hoopladigital.com or download the hoopla app from your device’s app store.
With hoopla’s Instant collection, every title you see is available instantly.
Just click or tap to borrow and start enjoying immediately. It works on smart devices or in your computer’s browser, so you can start on one device and pick up where you left off on another. You can stream titles or even download them for offline use if you’re going to be away from Wi-Fi.
See more in these How Tos:
The OverDrive collection has now merged. Appalachian Regional Library and Northwestern Regional Libraries have combined to deliver the largest catalog of eBooks, audiobooks and other digital media.
Downloadable ebooks, audiobooks, and streaming videos from NWRL for children pre-K through middle school.
Downloadable ebooks, audiobooks, and streaming videos from NWRL for teens 13 and older.
A fun and free way to learn any of over 70 languages with self-directed lessons, films, cultural anecdotes and more! Offered with your Northwestern Regional Library Card through NC LIVE.
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On a computer, phone or tablet, Electronic Books from eSebco give an interactive experience to young readers with movement, audio and photos, children can really enjoy learning to read.
You must login with the information below:
Username: nwrl
Password: ebooks
NC LIVE offers free electronic access to resources for all ages on topics ranging from careers, business, and investing, to health, history, and genealogy. Ebooks, audiobooks, videos, magazines, newspapers, journals, language-learning tools, and other online materials available through NC LIVE are designed for at-home use, and are available from any Internet connection via library websites, and through NCLIVE.org.
Research resources including articles, nonfiction books, images and activities for elementary and middle school students. Log in through your school / institution or your school’s Google account.
The secret to finding your next great read! NoveList Plus is a trusted source of expert read-alike recommendations, available through libraries around the world. Start here using your NCLIVE login.
A collection of full-text biographies on notable personalities from around the world, including actors, artists, athletes, authors, musicians, world leaders, inventors and more.
The NC Digital Heritage Center is a statewide digitization and digital publishing program housed in the NC Collection at UNC’s Wilson Special Collections Library.
Ferguson’s Career Guidance Center is a comprehensive resource that enables users to explore industries and careers, plan their education, and research best practices for résumés, cover letters, interviewing, networking, and salaries/benefits. The database includes articles, career advice blogs, and streaming video.