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New Materials
Listed under the Reading Room tab,
New Materials is a list of Rockport Public Library's latest acquisitions. Items are sorted as fiction, mysteries, nonfiction, biographies, movies and music, and a short summary of each item is given.
Clicking on the book cover takes the user into the library catalog where more information is available. The catalog provides reviews and author as well as suggestions from
NoveList for similar books and works by similar authors. The Copy Summary shows whether the title is available or checked out. A “Place Hold” link enables readers to request an item.
Rockport Public Library's eBook services include Kindles and a new selection of free eBook titles
Rockport Public Library, as a member library of the Overdrive Advantage Program, has purchased titles exclusively for Rockport patrons! While most of the titles available at this site are available to patrons of all member libraries, our titles purchased using the OverDrive Advantage Program are available exclusively to patrons of the Rockport Public Library. Directions for downloading to a Kindle are here.
Also available for download: Adobe EPUB ebooks, Gutenberg Project, OverDrive WMA audiobooks, and OverDrive MP3 audiobooks. New books are added on a monthly basis. The “My Help” link walks users through the process, you can also watch tutorial videos here or take a guided tour of this service!
What do I need? 1. valid library card
2. Internet access
3. a computer or device that meets system requirements
4. free software for the device on which you wish to use the materials.
What can I do? 1.
search for titles
2. create a wish list
3. request a book if the title you want is not available.
(Once you have download the book, it will reside on your device for one, two or three weeks. At the end of the loan period, the title will expire and be “returned” to the library.)
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