There are worlds of adventures awaiting your exploration and all without leaving your home. Your library card is your ticket, and any of our digital resources can be your mode of transportation!
Through Hoopla and Libby, along with a phone, tablet, or computer, you can find thousands of worlds to explore and start your journey immediately. We've selected a few adventures to help get you started.
Carve the Mark by Veronica Roth can be found as an audiobook or ebook through Libby, which is the app name for Overdrive. You can download the audiobook or transfer the ebook to your Kindle or EPUB device. If it's checked out, you can get on the wait list, or head over to Hoopla to check it out and read it online right away.
This series takes you to a galaxy powered by the current where everyone has a gift. Cyra Noavek and Akos Kereseth have grown up in enemy countries. When Akos and his brother are kidnapped by the Noavek family, he is forced to serve Cyra, the sister of a dictator who uses her power as a weapon. Soon Akos and Cyra are caught in the middle of a rebellion and fighting for what's right might mean betraying their countries, families, and each other.
Three Dark Crowns by Kendare Blake takes you on a trip to the island of Fennbirn where in every generation a set of triplets is born—three queens, all equal heirs to the crown and each possessor of a coveted magic. But becoming the Queen Crowned isn’t solely a matter of royal birth. Each sister has to fight for it. And it’s not just a game of win or lose…it’s life or death. The night the sisters turn sixteen, the battle begins. The last queen standing gets the crown. Find this ebook on either Overdrive or Hoopla.
If you prefer your travels through audiobooks and you want to leave right way, head to Hoopla and check out Part 1 of the Ascendance Trilogy, The False Prince by Jennifer A. Nielsen. You can also find this title through Overdrive/Libby in both the audiobook or ebook.
In a discontent kingdom, civil war is brewing. To unify the divided people, Conner, a nobleman of the court, devises a cunning plan to find an impersonator of the king's long-lost son and install him as a puppet prince. Four orphans are recruited to compete for the role, including a defiant boy named Sage.
Once upon a time in an alternate universe, Aladdin never found the lamp. Instead, Jafar stole the Genie's lamp and now Agrabah lives in fear as they wait for his third and final wish. In Disney's Twisted Tales explore what would happen if a key turning point in a Disney film had not worked out as planned.
You can find the first book, A Whole New World by Liz Braswell, on Hoopla as an ebook or check it out on Libby as an audiobook.
If you'd like to take a trip to a world of the paranormal, The Bone Witch series will introduce you to Tea who accidentally resurrects her brother from the dead, finding out that she is a bone witch, which would leave her feared and ostracized by her community.
Bone Witch by Rin Chupeco can be found as an ebook on both Hoopla or Overdrive.
Scythe by Neal Shusterman is the first book in the Arc of Scythe trilogy where you'll travel to a world with no hunger, no disease, no war, and no misery. Humanity has conquered all those things, and has even conquered death. Now scythes are the only ones who can end life—and they are commanded to do so, in order to keep the size of the population under control. Download all three books on Overdrive or read on any device with the Libby app.
Grace and Fury by Tracy Banghart takes you to a world where women have no rights. Two sisters face very different fates, one in the palace and the other in prison. Follow their trials through Libby by downloading the audiobook.
The library and schools may be closed, but you can take your mind to some amazing places today with our digital library! So grab your library card and head to your next adventure.