| eBooks | eBooks | <span class="fa-layers fa-fw" title="eBook"><i class="fad fa-book-alt"></i><span class="fa-layers-text inverse" data-fa-transform="shrink-5 right-1 up-3">e</span></span> | https://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/browse/elibrary/ebooks | | <div class="ExternalClass6CD6DF673F884C0888F758FC3422B536"><p>Access a variety of eBooks with your Phoenix Public Library card.<br></p></div> | ebooks | |
| eAudiobooks | eAudiobooks | <i class="fad fa-headphones-alt"></i> | https://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/browse/elibrary/eaudiobooks | | <div class="ExternalClassB5F4C2C82E13477383BFBCECF3C7D336"><p>Learn how to access eAudiobooks a variety of ways with your Phoenix Public Library card.<br></p></div> | eaudiobooks | |
| Online Music | Online Music | <i class="fad fa-music"></i> | https://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/browse/elibrary/emusic | | <div class="ExternalClassFEC7B6C0F2F84BD1BEC744B4D3E39F84"><p>Learn how to access and even download a variety of online music with your Phoenix Public Library card.<br></p></div> | emusic | |
| Online Video | Online Video | <i class="fad fa-film"></i> | https://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/browse/elibrary/evideo | | <div class="ExternalClassCE82A8B3C93C46A8B6FC6478CAF08088"><p>Access videos online with your Phoenix Public Library card.<br></p></div> | evideo | |
| Online Magazines & Newspapers | Online Magazines & Newspapers | <i class="fad fa-newspaper"></i> | https://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/browse/elibrary/online-magazines-newspapers | | <div class="ExternalClass506AC78002BF4B52A94F61E844CAF552"><p>Access online magazines with your Phoenix Public Library card.<br></p></div> | online-magazines-newspapers | |
| eLearning | eLearning | <i class="fad fa-chalkboard"></i> | https://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/browse/elibrary/elearning | | <div class="ExternalClass32A5C46C8772411A8A96DEAB440DCC55"><p>Learn on your own time and at your own pace with our online classes. Or, prepare for a test with in the following areas and more: civil service, firefighting, nursing, U.S. citizenship, high school skills improvement, GED, SAT, college entrance exams and graduate school exams.</p><br></div> | elearning | |
| eDIY | eDIY | <i class="fad fa-digging"></i> | https://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/browse/elibrary/ediy | | <div class="ExternalClass1019FEFD2A2C4A3DB7714DB806D8BC0D"><p>Whether you are looking to relax, learn a new hobby, or master something you’ve done all your life, the library has resources which can help. From investing to crafts, food interests or IT skills, all you need is your library card and some curiosity.<br></p><h2>DIY Food & Craft</h2><p>AtoZ World Food, Hobbies and Crafts Reference Center, Home Improvement Reference Center, Universal Class</p><h2>DIY Auto & Mechanics<br></h2><p>Small Engine Repair Reference Center, Auto Repair Source, Chilton's Car and Truck Repair Library<br></p><h2>DIY Legal & Business<br></h2><p>Legal Forms, Skillsoft Books, Morningstar Investment Research Center, Value Line, Small Business Reference Center<br></p></div> | ediy | |
| Arizona Images | Arizona Images | <i class="fad fa-camera-retro"></i> | https://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/browse/elibrary/arizona-images | Arizona Images is a collection of images that can be viewed in the Phoenix Public Library catalog. | <div class="ExternalClassBAB57E475C16462D97BB28EE2CF6C412"><p class="h4"">Arizona Images is a collection of images that can be viewed in the Phoenix Public Library catalog.</p>
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| Device Advice | Device Advice | <i class="fas fa-tablet-alt"></i> | https://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/browse/elibrary/device-advice | Curious about which electronic devices access which electronic resources from the Library? | <div class="ExternalClassD4A55347763C4939BC833316C84380D0"><h4>Curious about which electronic devices access which electronic resources from the Library? Here’s the good news:</h4><p><em>current devices + current operating systems + and current browsers or apps = a wide arrange of content for you (with your current Phoenix Public Library card, of course).</em></p><p>We always recommend using the latest version of any browser to ensure you have the best possible user experience.<br></p><h3>Up-to-date apps can be found:<br></h3><p>Apple app store, Google Play store, Amazon Appstore</p><h3>Up-to-date browsers often include:</h3><p>Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Microsoft Edge, and Safari<br></p><h3>Up-to-date smart TVs or apps often include:</h3><p>Apple TV and Airplay, Amazon Fire TV, Android TV, Samsung Smart TV, Roku, Chromecast</p><h2>Phoenix Public Library offers a variety of eResources. Here are a few of the most popular:<br></h2><h3>Greater Phoenix Digital Library/Libby<br></h3><p>The Greater Phoenix Digital Library offers eBooks, eAudiobooks and online magazines. It is a wide-ranging collection of more than 245,000 titles that includes adult, teen and children's materials.</p><ul><li>Best known for eBooks, eAudiobooks, and online magazines<br></li><li>Features Read/Listen/Watch now using the latest version of Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Microsoft Edge, and Safari<br></li><li>Libby App</li><ul><li>Android 7.1+<br></li><li>iOS 10+<br></li><li>Fire: compatible with Fire tablets from 2020 or later, plus some earlier models<br></li></ul><li>Listen to Libby audiobooks<br></li><ul><li>Google Home<br></li><li>Amazon Echo<br></li><li>Sonos Speakers<br></li><li>Apple CarPlay<br></li><li>Android Auto<br></li><li>Android Automotive</li></ul><li>Read Libby eBooks on a Kobo eReader<br></li><li><em>GPDL is the only platform for use with e-ink Kindles such as the paperwhite</em><br></li><li><a href="https://help.libbyapp.com/en-us/categories/device-compatibility-and-syncing.htm?tocpath=Home%7cDevices%252C%20compatibility%252C%20and%20syncing%7c_____0" target="_blank">More information</a><br></li></ul><h3>hoopla<br></h3><p>hoopla offers eBooks, eAudiobooks, streaming video and music, even graphic novels and TV shows.</p><ul><li>Best known for eBooks, eAudiobooks, streaming video and streaming music</li><li>Titles on the Windows and MacOS platforms are only available for streaming. For downloading titles, use one of the mobile apps<br></li><ul><li>Windows 7, 8.1, 10 and 11 (hoopla will not work with Windows mobile devices)<br></li><li>desktop browsers: recent versions of Microsoft Edge, Google Chrome, Safari and Firefox on Windows and Mac.<br><br></li><li>MacOS 11+ and above<br><br></li></ul><li>Available apps</li><ul><li>hoopla app<br></li><ul><li>Android 7.1 and above<br></li><li>iOS 15 <br></li><li>FireOS 6.0 and above<br></li><li>Amazon Fire tablets<br></li><li>Android Auto<br></li></ul><li>Using hooopla on your TV</li><ul><li>Airplay on 2nd, 3rd, 4th, and 5th gen devices</li><li>Apple TV devices on 4th and 5th gen devices<br></li><li>Android TV devices<br></li><li>Fire TV on Fire OS6+ devices (currently not Fire TV Cube)<br></li><li>Roku channel for devices running 7.8 and higher<br></li><li>Chromecast 1st and 2nd generation, including Chromecast Ultra and Smart TVs with Chromecast built-in support for Chromecast Audio coming soon<br></li><li>And more<br></li></ul></ul><li><a href="https://www.hoopladigital.com/help" target="_blank">More information</a><br></li></ul><h3>Freegal+<br></h3><p>Download and stream music with Freegal. Access 18 million+ songs, including Sony Music’s catalog of legendary artists. In total the collection is comprised of music from over 93,000+ labels with 200,000 songs added monthly and music that originates in over 100 countries.</p><ul><li>Use to download or stream songs or music videos each week</li><li>Available apps</li><ul><li>Freegal+<br></li><ul><li>Google Play Store</li><li>Apple App Store</li><li>Kindle Fire (3rd generation only)<br></li></ul></ul><li>What’s the difference between Streaming and Downloading on Freegal?</li><ul><li>Downloading is capturing and keeping the file on a permanent basis.</li><li>Streaming is accessing the file on a temporary basis, while being connected to the internet<br></li></ul><li><a href="https://phoenixpubliclibrary.freegalmusic.com/faq" target="_blank">More information</a><br></li></ul><h3>Kanopy<br></h3><p>The Kanopy collection offers a broad selection of more than 30,000 feature films, documentaries, independant films, TV series, foreign language, and training videos, including: the Criterion Collection, The Great Courses, the Frontline series, and international films. <br></p><ul><li>You will need an Internet connection to watch films on Kanopy. The films cannot be downloaded to your device. They only stream through the Internet. <br></li><ul><li>On a Windows computer, Mac, or Chromebook, you can use Kanopy in your web browser at <a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__http:/www.kanopy.com/__%3b%21%21LkjWUF49MRd51_ry%21awcjx_AFf3NMWvjmVIvMrYGT6u2pYlBD4zwibLPcS04yT0AqT-UaLrraj9KeAxxo02NxKObQcruc34UQI-ULpSFM53u9T3s$">kanopy.com [kanopy.com]</a>. We recommend using the latest version of Chrome, Safari, Firefox, or Edge.<br></li></ul><li>Available apps</li><ul><li>Kanopy<br></li><ul><li>Android 7.0+<br></li><li>Apple iOS 11.0+<br></li><li>Amazon Fire Tablets with FireOS 6+<br></li></ul><li>Using Kanopy on your TV: A Kanopy app is currently available for the TV devices below.</li><ul><li>Apple TV with tvOS 12+<br></li><li>Fire TV with FireOS 6+<br></li><li>Android TV with Android 7.1+<br></li><li>Samsung Smart TV <span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:calibri, sans-serif;">(Most
models from 2019 or later with Tizen 5.0+. See <a href="https://urldefense.com/v3/__https:/developer.samsung.com/smarttv/develop/specifications/tv-model-groups.html__%3b%21%21LkjWUF49MRd51_ry%21awcjx_AFf3NMWvjmVIvMrYGT6u2pYlBD4zwibLPcS04yT0AqT-UaLrraj9KeAxxo02NxKObQcruc34UQI-ULpSFM8-dpPos$">this
chart [developer.samsung.com]</a> to find your Tizen version)</span><br></li><li>Roku with RokuOS 12.5+<br></li><li>Telstra TV any model<br></li></ul><li>If you do not have access to any of the above devices, you can also view Kanopy on your television by connecting your computer to your television via HDMI cable.<br></li></ul><li><a href="https://help.kanopy.com/en-us/4148.htm" target="_blank">More information</a><br></li></ul><p>You can find more information about any of these eResources<br></p><ul><li><a href="/browse/elibrary">eLibrary</a><br></li><li><a href="https://my.nicheacademy.com/phoenixpubliclibrary">Phoenix Public Library eResources Academy</a><br></li><li><a href="/services/ask-us/emedia">Help with eBooks and Downloadable Media</a><br></li></ul></div> | device-advice | |
| Library Speakers Consortium | Library Speakers Consortium | <i class="fa-solid fa-microphone"></i> | https://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/browse/elibrary/library-speakers-consortium | Enjoy a range of talks from bestselling authors and thought leaders. | <div class="ExternalClassD66BA7D3227747E1BBECF1E42FA63881"><h2>Enjoy a range of talks from bestselling authors and thought leaders.</h2><p><em>Brought to you in partnership with the Library Speakers Consortium.</em><br></p><p><a href="https://libraryc.org/phoenixpubliclibrary" target="_blank">Learn more.</a><br></p><p><br></p><div><p><img src="/images/eLibrary/LSC/LSC-12.04_Smithsonian_web.jpg" alt="" style="margin:5px;" /><br></p><p><a href="https://libraryc.org/phoenixpubliclibrary/62562" target="_blank" style="font-family:"segoe ui semilight", "segoe ui", segoe, tahoma, helvetica, arial, sans-serif;font-size:1.15em;">Unearthed: Exploring the Smithsonian National Gem Collection with Dr. Jeffrey Post</a></p><p><strong>Wednesday, December 4</strong><br></p><p>Join us for an absolutely dazzling presentation with the emeritus curator of the Smithsonian's National Gem Collection, Dr. Jeffrey E. Post as he talks about <em>The Smithsonian National Gem Collection Unearthed: Surprising Stories Behind the Jewels</em>.</p><p><em>The Smithsonian’s Unearthed</em> explores the scandals, mysteries, and human stories behind the world's greatest gems. In this original book, the surprising stories behind this world-renowned gem collection are brought to life by Dr. Jeffrey E. Post, curator of the Smithsonian's National Gem Collection for over 30 years. In this webinar, fact is separated from fiction and Dr. Post will reveal fresh information and regale the viewers with anecdotes and tales of some of the world's greatest and most famous gemstones. Inside the illustrious pages of <em>Unearthed</em>, Dr. Post tells the stories of the Smithsonian's most famous gems, including the Hope Diamond, Star of Asia Sapphire, Carmen Lucia Ruby, Hooker Emerald, and Blue Heart Diamond and presents the tales, details, and fascinating facts surrounding rarely displayed gems from the Smithsonian vault and recent additions made to the collection.</p><p>Shine bright with us this holiday season and <a href="https://libraryc.org/phoenixpubliclibrary/62562">register now</a>!<br><br></p><p><img src="/images/eLibrary/LSC/LSC-12.11_Dave_web.jpg" alt="" style="margin:5px;" /><br></p><h4><a href="https://libraryc.org/phoenixpubliclibrary/63292" target="_blank">On Pulse-Pounding, Family Driven Mysteries: A Conversation with Laura Dave</a></h4><h3><strong style="color:#444444;font-family:"segoe ui", segoe, tahoma, helvetica, arial, sans-serif;font-size:13px;">Wednesday, December 11</strong></h3><p><br>Join us for a captivating conversation with #1 New York Times bestselling author of<em> The Last Thing He Told Me</em>, Laura Dave, as she chats with us online about her newest book <em>The Night We Lost Him</em>. <br><br><em>The Night We Lost Him</em> focuses on estranged siblings who discover their father has been keeping a secret for over fifty years, one that may have been fatal...<br><br>Liam Noone was many things to many people. To the public, he was an exacting, self-made hotel magnate fleeing his past. To his three ex-wives, he was a loving albeit distant family man who kept his finances flush and his families carefully separated. To Nora, he was a father who often loved her from afar - notably a cliffside cottage perched on the California coast from which he fell to his death. <br><br>The authorities rule the death accidental, but Nora and her estranged brother Sam have other ideas. As Nora and Sam form an uneasy alliance to unravel the mystery, they start putting together the pieces of their father's past—and uncover a family secret that changes everything.<br><br>With Laura Dave's trademark combination of soulful suspense and evocative family drama, <em>The Night We Lost Him</em> is a riveting page-turner. <a href="https://libraryc.org/phoenixpubliclibrary/63292" target="_blank">Register now</a> to learn about this book and so much more! </p><p><br><img src="/images/eLibrary/LSC/LSC-1.15_%20Klune_web.jpg" alt="" style="margin:5px;" /><br></p><a href="https://libraryc.org/phoenixpubliclibrary/64477" target="_blank" style="font-family:"segoe ui semilight", "segoe ui", segoe, tahoma, helvetica, arial, sans-serif;font-size:1.15em;">The Magic of Found Family: In Conversation with Author TJ Klune</a></div><div><div><p><strong>Wednesday, January 15 </strong><br></p></div></div><p>Come have a magical moment with New York Times bestselling author TJ Klune as he chats about his <em>Cerulean Chronicles</em>, with special emphasis on his newest in the series, <em>Somewhere Beyond the Sea</em>. <br></p><p>If you’re new to the <em>Cerulean Chronicles</em>, that’s okay! Let us lay the groundwork. Klune’s <em>The House in the Cerulean Sea</em> introduces us to Linus Baker. A by-the-book caseworker in the Department in Charge of Magical Youth. He's tasked with determining whether six dangerous magical children are likely to bring about the end of the world. Arthur Parnassus is the master of the orphanage. He would do anything to keep the children safe, even if it means the world will burn. And his secrets will come to light. <em>The House in the Cerulean Sea</em> is an enchanting love story, masterfully told, about the profound experience of discovering an unlikely family in an unexpected place―and realizing that family is yours.</p><p>Klune’s most recent book in the <em>Cerulean Chronicles</em>, <em>Somewhere Beyond the Sea</em>, welcomes us back for Arthur’s story. </p><p>Arthur Parnassus lives a good life built on the ashes of a bad one. He’s the headmaster of a strange orphanage on a distant and peculiar island, and he hopes to soon be the adoptive father to the six dangerous and magical children who live there. Arthur works hard and loves with his whole heart so none of the children ever feel the neglect and pain that he once felt as an orphan on that very same island so long ago. He is not alone: joining him is the love of his life, Linus Baker, a former caseworker in the Department in Charge of Magical Youth. Together, they will do anything to protect the children. But when Arthur is summoned to make a public statement about his dark past, he finds himself at the helm of a fight for the future that his family, and all magical people, deserve.</p><p><em>Somewhere Beyond the Sea</em> is a story of resistance, lovingly told, about the daunting experience of fighting for the life you want to live and doing the work to keep it. </p><p><a href="https://libraryc.org/phoenixpubliclibrary/64477">Register now</a> for what is sure to be a great conversation.<br></p><p><br></p><h3 style="text-align:center;"><a href="https://libraryc.org/phoenixpubliclibrary" target="_blank">Learn more and view all upcoming events.</a><br></h3><p><br></p><p><br></p></div> | library-speakers-consortium | |
