Digital Library

Libby, by Overdrive

Read thousands of eBooks, audiobooks, and magazines online and on your mobile device.

Streaming content is now available exclusively through the Libby app or online at https://libbyapp.com/welcome.

• The Great Courses – Over 250 unique courses for lifelong learning and personal enrichment, such as cooking, health and wellness, history, photography, science, & more
• IndieFlix – Pop culture favorites, box office hits, award-winning feature films, documentaries, and shorts
• Qello Concerts  –  1000s of Full-length concerts and music documentaries
• Kanopy – Quality movies, documentaries and series, many of which are exclusive to Kanopy
• Craftsy – Over 1,400 in-depth instructional video classes covering 20 different creative passions
• MORE! Always Available Reads – The NC LIVE HomeGrown collection consists of nearly 6,000 locally published ebook and audiobooks with no waiting 

NC Kids Digital Library

The NC Kids Digital Library offers eBooks, audiobooks, streaming videos, and Read-Alongs. This collection was designed for youth ages pre-K through 4th grade and includes picture books, youth fiction, youth non-fiction, and more. Browsing may be done by subject, format, or genre, and the advanced search feature allows filtering by availability, language, date added, and much more. Titles are accessed via NC Kids and may be accessed from your desktop. Mobile and tablet users may download the Libby app for iOS and Android.

NC Kids Level Up

NC Kids Level Up is designed for youth in 4th-8th grade and includes fiction and nonfiction books and audiobooks. Working similarly to other digital libraries, browsing may be done by subject, format, or genre, and the advanced search feature allows filtering by availability, language, date added, and much more. Titles are accessed via NC Kids and may be accessed from your desktop. Mobile and tablet users may download the Libby app for iOS and Android.

Hoopla

Hoopla provides access to digital eBooks and audiobooks, another free resource available to Haywood County Public Library cardholders. Title subjects include a variety of topics, including language learning, history, biography, classic literature, and more. Hoopla is compatible with all popular e-readers.

To access hoopla, register at https://www.hoopladigital.com/. Click on GET STARTED TODAY!

When registering for the first time, type in NC LIVE as your library. You must type it into the search field for it to appear. Log in using the email address and password used to set up the account.

When you have your account set up, download the hoopla Digital app on your smartphone to access your titles on the go!

NC Live

Read a variety of national newspapers and magazines, including archived issues dating back to 1933. Content available online at https://www.nclive.org/, or use the direct links below to access the individual resources directly.

• The Atlantic: Full articles from The Atlantic from 1993 to present.
• The Economist: Full articles from The Economist from 1992 to present.
• New York Times: Full articles from the New York Times from 1980 to present.
• The New Yorker: Full articles from The New Yorker from 2002 to present.
• Our State Magazine: Archived issues from Our State Magazine from 1933 to 2021.
• Wall Street Journal: Full articles from the Wall Street Journal from 1981 to present.
• Washington Post: Full articles from The Washington Post from 1996 to present.