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Monday, June 17, 2013

Lots of new books for summer reading...

Lots of new books for summer reading...


New young adult fiction includes: “Laugh With The Moon” by Shana Burg; “Dragon’s Oath” by P. C. Cast; “Clockwork Prince” by Cassandra Clare; “Sever” by Lauren DeStefano; “Hush, Hush”, “Crescendo”, “Silence”, and “Finale” by Becca Fitzpatrick; “The Kings Of Clonmel” by John Flanagan; “Beautiful Chaos”, “Beautiful Redemption”, “Beautiful Darkness” and “Beautiful Creatures” by Kami Garcia; “The Darkest Hour” by Erin Hunter; “A Life Of Pi” by Yann Martel; “The Book Of Dragons” by E. Nesbit; “Everlasting” by Alyson Noel, “Game Changer” by Margaret Peterson Haddix.

New non-fiction books include: “Lean In: Women, Work, And The Will To Lead” by Sheryl Sandberg; "I Love You More Than My Dog: Five Decisions That Drive Extreme Customer Loyalty In Good Times And Bad” by Jeanne Bliss;  “The Anatomy Of Buzz Revisited: Real-Life Lessons In Word-Of-Mouth Marketing” by Emanuel Rosen; “John Wayne: The Legend And The Man: An Exclusive Look Inside Duke's Archive” no author; “The Duck Commander Family: How Faith, Family, And Ducks Created A Dynasty” by Willie Robertson; “ Daring greatly” by BrenĂ© Brown; “Mastermind: How To Think Like Sherlock Holmes” by Maria Konnikova; “Peace From Broken Pieces: How To Get Through What You're Going Through” by Iyanla Vanzant.

New adult audio books include: “The Other Boleyn Girl” by Philippa Gregory; “Sleep No More” by Iris Johansen; “The Black Box” by Michael Connelly; “Cross Roads” by William P. Young; “This is How You Lose Her” by Junot Diaz; “Threat Vector” by Tom Clancy; “Thomas Jefferson: The Art Of Power” by Jon Meacham; “The Husband List” by Janet Evanovich; “The 5th Horseman” by James Patterson; “The Twelve Tribes of Hattie” by Ayana Mathis; “As Texas Goes…” by Gail Collins.
 

For renewals, reserves, or to submit memorials, please contact the Public Library at 613 Quitman Street, Pittsburg, Texas 75686, 903-856-3302 or email us. 'Follow' our twitter feed, 'Like' us on Facebook or 'Circle' us on Google+.  

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Friday, March 15, 2013

Instructions for EBSCOhost's Downloadable eBooks and Audiobooks from your Public Library


Downloadable eBooks and Audiobooks

To Download eBooks or Audiobooks from the Pittsburg Camp County Public Library’s digital collection:
               
1.       You will first need to create an account with Adobe Digital Editions (http://www.adobe.com/products/digital-editions.html?promoid=GYTAX) if you do not have one. You may need to download the Adobe Digital Editions program, (http://www.adobe.com/products/digital-editions.html?promoid=GYTAX) or a similar program to your iPhone or Android device.

2.       You will need to call the library to get the piece of information to sign in to Ebsco eBooks.
Our phone # is 903.856.3302 or come into the library. If the library is closed,

3.       A. You may click on the link in the library’s online catalog to go to the title you selected.           
Or;
B. You may click on the Quick link to Pittsburg’s  Ebsco eBooks sign in page: http://goo.gl/JLLwn.  Once you sign in with your library ID, you will be in the eBook collection. You may search within the eBook collection. You may scroll down to the bottom left of the page for eBook support.

4.       When searching for eBooks or Audio Books in the library’s online catalog:

Click “Expert” search;  in the pop up box where it says Search For:  ALL materials, click the drop down arrow beside ALL Materials and select either AUDIO DOWNLOAD or eBOOK; then click SEARCH. This will take you to those specific items.  To view the newest copyrighted works in the collection, at the top of your search results, click COPYRIGHT twice.

5.       Ebsco Support tutuorials are here -- http://support.ebsco.com/training/tutorials.php

6.       You may read the ebook full text online by clicking “eBook Full Text” on the left, or you may download for offline reading by clicking “Download this ebook (offline)”.

You will need to set up a personal account within Ebsco. This is your personal account and the library cannot see it. When you click to Download an eBook or AudioBook, you will get this message: “Please sign in to your My EBSCOhost account to check availability and download.” Your choices are “Sign In to My EBSCOhost” OR “Create a new Account”.





For renewals, reserves, or to submit memorials, please contact the Public Library at 613 Quitman Street, Pittsburg, Texas 75686, 903-856-3302 or email us. 'Follow' our twitter feed, 'Like' us on Facebook or 'Circle' us on Google+.  

When you click below to start your Amazon shopping... 
                             YOUR PUBLIC LIBRARY earns money for new projects!