| BookBrowse Your guide to exceptional books. Reviews, articles, interviews, book club resources, and much more. | |
| BookConnections Book Connections strives to joyfully enrich everyone's experience reading children's and young adult books. | |
| Downloadable and Streaming Books, Movies, Music, & Magazines A wide range of entertaining media you can access 24/7 with your library card. | |
| NoveList Assists readers in finding new authors and titles. Find the order of titles written in a series. | |
| NoveList K-8 Children's book resource, providing read alikes for both fiction and nonfiction. Find the order of titles in a series, find book recommendations by grade level, and that meet curricular standards. | |
| Project Gutenberg Free ebooks to download or read online. | |
| TeachingBooks Find book trailers, movies with authors, audio performances, discussion questions, and more. Designed to serve the PreK-12 school community and their families, as well as pre-service educators in colleges and universities. | |
| Tumblebook Library An online collection of animated, talking picture books which teach kids the joy of reading in a format they'll love. | |
| Virtual Author Talks Enjoy 2-4 virtual author events each month that can be watched live or as recordings at https://libraryc.org/santacruzpl. Register for each event to get the link for the author talk and watch it live. Submit your questions in advance or during the event. Recordings can be watched anytime and do not require registration. |
