Happy Holidays!

The library will be closed on Tuesday, December 24 and Wednesday, December 25th.
We will reopen on Thursday, December 26th for our regular hours.

We will be closed again on Tuesday, December 31 and Wednesday, January 1.
We will reopen on Thursday, January 2 for our regular hours.

Online Resources

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Biblioboard

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BiblioBoard, in partnership with your library, is devoted to providing your community with powerful tools to Create, Share, and Discover local content.

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Comics Plus

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Comics Plus, powered by LibraryPass, is a digital platform offering thousands of digital comics, graphic novels and manga. You can access titles using a smartphone, tablet, or web browser, which can be downloaded to multiple devices.
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Comics Plus - Children's Library

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For fans of graphic novels, comic books, and manga! Thousands of titles available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for offline reading, with unlimited, simultaneous checkout.

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Comics Plus - Teen Library

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For fans of graphic novels, comic books, and manga! Thousands of titles available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for offline reading, with unlimited, simultaneous checkout.

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eRead Illinois

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Usted puede accesar libros y audiolibros electrónicos desde esta plataforma en su computadora y teléfono inteligente.

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eReadIllinois/Boundless

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You can use Boundless to access Ebooks and Audiobooks from your PC/Laptop, or your smartphone or tablet.
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Gale Virtual Reference Library

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An award-winning, hassle-free eBook experience—anytime, anywhere, and on any device. Gale’s eBook platform provides comprehensive support from many of today’s top publishers.

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Hoopla

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La Biblioteca Pública de South Holland al alcance de tus manos.

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Hoopla

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Access thousands of eBooks, audiobooks, movies, TV shows, music albums, and comics for mobile and online access through Hoopla.
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Libby

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Use the Libby app! You also have access to the Kindle App for your smartphone or tablet. You can get Libby or the Kindle App for iOS, Android, and more.
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Libby (Media On Demand)

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Con Libby, puedes disfrutar de libros electrónicos, audiolibros digitales y revistas gratuitos de tu biblioteca. Todo lo que necesitas es una tarjeta de la biblioteca.

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Novelist

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Book reviews, recommendations, and read-alikes for your favorite titles and authors.

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Novelist K-8

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Find good reads for kids by searching by age, subject, plot summary, and more.

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NoveList K-8 Plus

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Find good reads for kids by searching by age, subject, plot summary, and more.

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NoveList Plus

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Book reviews, recommendations, and read-alikes for your favorite titles and authors.

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Online Book Clubs

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Join the Library's Online Book Clubs and start receiving chapters from popular books in your daily email. Every day, Monday through Friday, we'll send you a portion of a book that takes only five minutes to read.

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Overdrive

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Overdrive is one of SHPL’s digital resources filled with over 20,000 unique titles. eBooks are available in a variety of formats to work with the most popular devices.
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Project Gutenberg

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A library of over 70,000 free eBooks. Choose among free ePub and Kindle eBooks, download them or read them online. You will find the world’s great literature here, with focus on older works for which U.S. copyright has expired.

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