(PreK - 3) Fun pairs of classic video storybooks and nonfiction eBooks for kids and families.
eBooks & Streaming
Online Resources
BookFlix eBooks & Streaming
Hoopla eBooks & Streaming Mobile Apps
Enjoy movies, TV shows, eBooks, comics, music albums, and audiobooks on Hoopla. Check out up to 5 items per month. eCard holders do not have access to hoopla.
Kanopy eBooks & Streaming Mobile Apps
With Kanopy stream "thoughtful entertainment" including independent and popular films, documentaries, The Criterion Collection, The Great Courses, PBS and more to your preferred device, including Roku. Also includes great content for Kids! Each user will receive 30 tickets a month to use on Kanopy – some videos will cost 1 ticket while others will cost 5 tickets. Learn more about tickets.
Libby, by OverDrive App eBooks & Streaming eMagazines, Newspapers, & Articles Mobile Apps
Tacoma Public Library's eBook, eAudiobook, and eMagazine all-in-one app called Libby, opens a new window, by OverDrive. Libby is a streamlined reading app experience and is available for Android and iOS (iPhone/iPad/iPod touch), and Kindle Tablets.
LinkedIn Learning (formerly Lynda.com) eBooks & Streaming
Learn software and technology skills through LinkedIn Learning's video library of engaging, top-quality courses.
For app users, please note that our library ID is tacomalibrary (with a lowercase 't').
OverDrive eBooks & Audiobooks eBooks & Streaming eMagazines, Newspapers, & Articles
Popular eBooks, eAudiobooks, and eMagazines available on your computer, mobile device, or eReader. Up to 20 checkouts and 20 holds.
Libby is the only available app for OverDrive eMaterials.
TrueFlix eBooks & Streaming
(Grades 3-5) Combines award-winning True Books with a collection of related videos, images, and web links.