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SHS English Department -Summer Reading AssignmentseBook & Audiobook Online Books available at the Yonkers Public LibraryREADING LIST:For students going into:9th Grade- Dear Bully-70 Authors Tell their Story - Edited by Megan Kelly Hall10th Grade-Elon Musk and the Quest for a Fantastic Future-Jr. Library Guild10th Grade Misty Copeland Principal Ballerina-by Erin Stanley 11th Grade-Internment-Samira Ahmed12th Grade-The Hate U Give-Angie ThomasDear Bully, 70 Authors Tell their Story - Edited by Megan Kelly Hall - Available on Hoopla; on Libby there are 2 single use eBook copies available for online checkout Musk and the Quest for a Fantastic Future by Ashlee Vance. Unlimited copies available on Hoopla. Available on Libby, 13 single use copies of the eBook and 9 single use audiobook copies available for online checkout. Copeland Principal Ballerina by Erin Staley. Unlimited copies available on Hoopla. Ahmed – Available on Libby there are 2 single use eBooks and 3 audiobook copies that are all available for online checkout. Hate?U Give-Angie Thomas - Available On Libby there are 8 single use copies of the eBook and 14 copies of the audiobook. INCLUDEPICTURE \d "" \y \* MERGEFORMATINET \x INCLUDEPICTURE \d "" \* MERGEFORMATINET INCLUDEPICTURE \d "" \* MERGEFORMATINET About LibbyMeet Libby, the highly rated app through which over 40,000 eBooks and audiobooks are available to you. You can borrow them, instantly, for free, using just the device in your hand. If you're not using Libby to borrow and read or listen to eBooks, you're missing out. Libby simplifies eBook borrowing, making it much more convenient to use. The free Libby app is the easiest way to get started with digital books, audiobooks, and magazines from the Library. Libby is available for Android, iOS, Windows 10, and some Chromebooks:Fish out your library cardOpen the Libby appFind your local librarySearch, sample, borrow, enjoyIt takes just a few taps to find and borrow a book. Libby has a ground-breaking built-in eBook reader, and a beautiful audiobook player. If you prefer, you can send books to your Kindle for reading.How to Select Your Library & Add Your Card NumberOpen Libby and tap on the Libby icon at the upper right of the screen.Enter the library name, zip code or city, and you should see Westchester Library System appear as the library you should select. Tap on it to select.Follow the prompts to add your library card number and PIN.To add an additional library card, on the Libby home screen, tap the Libby icon at the upper right.Tap on?See Library Cards.Tap on?Add Another Card.Follow the prompts.How to Maximize Your Time with eBooksBy default, the lending period for eBooks is seven (7) days, but that time can be extended to 14 days. Here’s how to do it:Find a title you would like to borrow?and is available for immediate checkout.*Tap on?Borrow.Where it displays?You are borrowing [title]?for 7 days, tap on?7 days.Select?14 days?in the dropdown list.Tap on?Borrow.From that point on, all the OverDrive eBooks you check out under your account will be borrowed for 14 days.*Please note that if you place a hold on a title and you have automatic download turned on, you will not have the opportunity to change the borrowing time. Changing the borrowing time can only be done when manually borrowing a title.How to Have Holds Automatically Checked Out (or Not!)By default, Libby is configured to automatically borrow and download a title on hold for you when it becomes available.Open Libby and tap on the Libby icon at the upper right of the screen.Tap on?Set Up Libby?in the menu to the right.Tap on?Choose Download Behavior.On the next screen, notice that?Everything?is checked for automatic download. You can set Libby to only automatically download titles under 20 megabytes in size, or to download nothing automatically. You can also optionally de-select?Download only on wifi? (IMPORTANT –?ONLY?de-select this if you have unlimited cellular data available to you; otherwise a cost may be incurred with your cell phone service provider).How to See Newly Added eBooksOn the Libby home screen, tap on?Explore.Tap on?What’s New?Tap on?All New Titles, New in Books or New in AudiobooksFurther Resources?There are many resources available to help you get the most out of Libby and our eBook collection, including personalized one-on-one training should you need it:Libby Help PageLibby Tutorial VideoOne-on-One eBook Download TrainingOne-on-One Phone/iPad/Tablet TrainingSo, what are you waiting for?? Start checking out some eBooks today.Hoopla Public Library YouTube Tutorial on how to use Hoopla for FREE with your Yonkers Public Library Card.Hoopla is a digital media service that enables patrons to borrow a wide selection of movies, television shows, educational/instructional videos, documentaries, full music albums, and audiobooks via a browser, smartphone or tablet (via iOS devices and select Android devices). hoopla was born in 2011 and first released in January 2013 to meet the needs of libraries and their patrons moving towards the use of digital technology.?Log in to hoopla digital.FeaturesFree streaming service for Yonkers Library cardholders.Many advantages over the use of physical DVDs (no late fees, etc.)Instantly borrow free digital movies, music, and more, 24/7.One only needs a Library card, a web browser, smartphone or tablet to get started.Closed captioning of video content is supported where available and/or required.No ads or commercials while viewing or listening to content.New content is added weekly.You can digitally borrow 10 items per month. The number of items you can borrow will be reset to 10 at the start of each month.Most movie and TV content is available for 72 hours (3 days) after borrowing (a very small number of movie titles are available for 48 hours). Music albums are available for 7 days, and audiobooks are available for 21 days.You must have a valid Yonkers Public Library card and be in good standing with the Library.You will need an e-mail address and will need to create a password.To borrow titles: Go to the?hoopla?digital mobile app or the?hoopla?website and browse available content. Select a title and click the “Borrow” button on the title details page. Once a title is borrowed, it will be added to your “My Titles”. From there, you can play the title on your mobile device or PC. (Please note that in order to play content on your web browser, a plug-in called “Widevine” (if you’re using Internet Explorer or Edge) must be installed. Or if you’re using Firefox please download the Silverlight plugin. Your web browser should prompt you to download one of these plug-ins the first time you attempt to view content on your web browser. This is a one-time installation and you should not be prompted for the plug-in again.) One can return the title before the lending period has expired by clicking the “Return” button on the title detail page. (Please note that returning a title early does not give users additional borrows for that month.)For further assistance and Guidance Please contact the Yonkers Public Library: 23812501714500Riverfront LibraryOne Larkin CenterYonkers, NY 10701??Information: 914-457-1377Reference: 914-375-7966Crestwood Library Yonkers Public Library16 Thompson StreetYonkers, NY 10707Telephone: 914-779-3774Grinton I. Will Library1500 Central Park AvenueYonkers, NY 10710Circulation: 914-771-9616Children: 914-337-1500 ext. 306Reference: 914-457-1820-63517716500-303720517653000161290261175500-33432752554605000190500 ................
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