Digital Resources

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OverDrive icon Overdrive eBooks & Audiobooks
Download audio, eBooks, comics & graphic novels to computers, tablets and other mobile devices.

Hoopla (Midwest Tape)Hoopla icon
With hoopla digital, patrons can borrow, instantly stream and download free movies, TV shows, music, audiobooks, ebooks, and comics with a valid library card.

Lynda.com (LinkedIn)Lynda.com icon
Learn business, technology, and creative skills to achieve personal and professional goals using these free video courses on the latest software, taught by industry experts. Both in-library and remote users must enter their library card number and PIN to access Lynda.com

BookFlix iconBookFlix (Scholastic)
For students in grades PreK–3, it pairs classic storybooks with related nonfiction titles to reinforce early reading skills and develop essential real world knowledge using animation, audio, and interactive games.

Digital Video Collection iconDigital Video Collection (INFOhio)
Streaming educational videos supporting all curriculum areas and Ohio’s Learning Standards. Segmented and downloadable, most include teacher guides. Can be shown in classrooms or at home

EBSCO eBook Collection icon EBSCO eBook Collection (EBSCO)
More than 3,000 Open Access or public domain eBooks. Sources include Project Gutenberg, Generic NL Freebook Publisher, and Air University Press.

EBSCO Open Dissertations iconEBSCO Open Dissertations (EBSCO)
This resource now includes the content from American Doctoral Dissertations. It is a free database with records for more than 1.2 million electronic theses and dissertations from around the world.

RBdigital eAudiobooks and eBooks iconRBdigital eAudiobooks and eBooks (RBdigital)
RBdigital provides Audiobooks and eBooks to stream or download to any device.

RBdigital Magazines iconRBdigital Magazines (RBdigital)
Full digital copies of favorite magazines are now available to PLYMC cardholders with no waiting or checkout periods.

Tales of the Mahoning and Shenango Valleystales-mahoning-shenango-valley-icon 
Listen to recordings of the broadcasts created by the Industrial Information Institute and originally aired over the radio in the 1950s!

TumbleBook Library (BWI)TumbleBook Library icon
TumbleBookLibrary is an online collection of animated, talking picture books, games, puzzles and much, much more to hold the interest of younger readers.

Universal Class (RBdigital)Universal Class icon
With your PLYMC Library Card, you have access to FREE instructor-led online courses on many subjects, from academic skills to hobbies to general interest, with continuing education credits certified by the IACET.

Explore high quality research and consumer databases on our ONLINE RESOURCES page »

American Memory iconAmerican Memory (website)
Primary source materials for U.S. history and culture from the Library of Congress.

DPLA iconDPLA – Digital Public Library of America (website)
The DPLA offers a single point of access to millions of items–photographs, manuscripts, books, sounds, moving images, and more–from libraries, archives, and museums around the United States.

Ohio Memory (website)Ohio Memory icon
This online scrapbook brings together primary source materials, such as letters and diaries, from more than 330 archives, historical societies, libraries, and museums around the state.

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