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Resources

Resources available to SCPL Cardholders

SCPL cardholders may borrow up to 10 items per month by visiting hoopladigital.com or downloadingthe hoopla app. Available items include: audiobooks, movies, music, comics, ebooks, and television shows. WV DELI (Digital Entertainment Library Initiative) is a database of downloadable materials provided   through a consortium of select West Virginia libraries. Cardholders may borrow up to 10 items a month, accessible via wvdeli.overdrive.com or the Libby app! Items include: ebooks, audiobooks, magazines, and videos. Freegal offers downloadable and streaming music services. Both audio and visual are accessible at freegalmusic.com or with the Freegal app. Cardholders may download 5 songs per week and stream 5 hours of ad-free music every day!

A premier online learning resource offering over 4,000 courses covering technical skills, creative techniques, business strategies, and more — is available to cardholders at linkedin.com/learning-login/go/scplwv. Kanopy delivers a diverse collection of over 30,000 enriching films, available to stream anywhere and anytime at kanopy.com or on the Kanopy app. Cardholders may borrow up to 10 films per month. Kanopy delivers a diverse collection of over 30,000 enriching films, available to stream anywhere and anytime at kanopy.com or on the Kanopy app. Cardholders may borrow up to 10 films per month.

Comics Plus offers unlimited, simultaneous access to thousands of digital comics, graphic novels, and manga from your favorite publishers: Dark Horse, IDW, Tokyopop and more. This website has a Career Center, College Prep Center, and an Adult Learning Center. It is great for everything and for every one, so check it out by clicking the icon!

WV Info Depot (wvinfodepot.org) is a one-stop site for various information resources, including newspapers, health and medical research, and history of the region. Find global information including issues and events, people,  government, sports and more with this collection of full-text West Virginia newspapers featuring the Charleston Gazette-Mail, Herald-Dispatch, State Journal, and others.

Bonzai! is an interactive, award-winning, online program that teaches real world finance. Through our partner, Element, SCPL has access to this financial literacy resource for our community. Learn how to create a budge, buy a house, build credit, and more! This is a product of the Encyclopedia Project at the West Virginia Humanities Council. Thousands of multimedia assets —  including current and historic photographs, audio and video, as well as interactive items, like an extensive mapping function  and a 12,000 item timeline! Click the photo above to head to RUSA, a division of ALA to see a list of primary sources!

Click above to access the Digital Public Library of America! DPLAconnects people to the riches held within America’s libraries, archives, museums, and other cultural heritage institutions. All of the materials found through DPLA — photographs, books, maps, news footage, oral histories, personal letters, museum objects, artwork, government documents, and so much more are free and immediately available in digital format. The cultural institutions participating in DPLA represent the richness and diversity of America itself, from the smallest local history museum to our nation’s largest cultural institutions.