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Books and Authors contains descriptions of thousands of
highly recommended adult, teen and children's fiction titles from multiple
genres. This database is very useful if you would like to know the sequence
of a series of titles by one author or if you are looking for other authors
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eBook Collection is a viewable collection of textbooks, test prep
books and technical materials.
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Some titles are not listed in the library catalog. To access our entire
collection, logon directly to EBSCOhost.
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You do not need to create an EBSCO eBook account to view a book, but
you will need to create an account to download or place a hold on a
title.
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To create an EBSCO eBook account log on
with your FCPL library card and then in the upper right hand corner
select Sign In.
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If you access EBSCOHost from home, you’ll need to have a Fairfax County
library card.
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If you place a hold on a book, you’ll be notified by e-mail an hour
after the previous user logs out.
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Literature Resources lets you search several literature databases at the same time on a Website designed specifically for literature research. Find the full texts of literary works, journal articles, literary criticism, reviews, biographical information and overviews. |
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LitFinder contains full-text poems, short stories, speeches and plays including some material in Spanish. |
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NetLibrary is now EBSCOhost eBook
Collection. After you log on you will need to create an
account with EBSCOhost. EBSCOhost eBooks may not be downloaded. |
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Novelist supplies lists of titles by fiction authors and allows you to find authors who write books similar to those of a particular fiction author you enjoy. Many titles have links to reviews, table of contents for anthologies, and/or first chapters. There are also author biographies and recommended reading lists. It is searchable by author, title, series name, award winners, or a general plot description. |
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OverDrive provides eBooks, eAudiobooks and eVideos. Your Fairfax County Public Library card and password are all you need to access OverDrive. Complete instructions and help getting started are available at OverDrive's Online Digital Media Guided Tour and OverDrive's Quick Start Guide. |
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Oxford English Dictionary Online provides the meaning and
history of the English language. It also contains millions of quotations. |
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TumbleBookLibrary offers electronic books which include animation, music and narration from a variety of children's publishers. This online resource provides story books, nonfiction picturebooks, chapter books, games, and puzzles to help children who are reading by themselves as well as those who are building their reading skills. There is also a language learning section with titles in Spanish and French. |
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