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All KCLS libraries will be closed on Monday, February 18. Plan your visit with this list of all holiday closures.

Wondering if items are due back or holds expire while libraries are closed? Read our policy.

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Audiobooks Available Now Audiobooks Available Now

Has the Viaduct closure made your commute longer? A great audiobook can make that time more entertaining. Download one now, on Overdrive.
Has the Viaduct closure made your commute longer? A great audiobook can make that time more entertaining. Download one now, on Overdrive.
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Yoga, Dance, and Fitness Streaming Video Yoga, Dance, and Fitness Streaming Video

Work on your fitness goals anywhere you're connected. Stream free yoga, dance, and fitness classes on hoopla digital with your library card.
Work on your fitness goals anywhere you're connected. Stream free yoga, dance, and fitness classes on hoopla digital with your library card.
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Reading eBooks Is Easier with Libby Reading eBooks Is Easier with Libby

By KCLS Downloads
Make reading eBooks and listening to downloadable audiobooks even easier with these shelf tips for using the Libby app.
Make reading eBooks and listening to downloadable audiobooks even easier with these shelf tips for using the Libby app.
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Borrowing Audiobooks is Easier on Libby Borrowing Audiobooks is Easier on Libby

By KCLS Downloads
Make reading eBooks and listening to downloadable audiobooks even easier with these shelf tips for using the Libby app.
Make reading eBooks and listening to downloadable audiobooks even easier with these shelf tips for using the Libby app.
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Streaming Film on Kanopy Streaming Film on Kanopy

Stream independent and international film for free with your library card. Available on the App Store, Google Play, and Roku.
Stream independent and international film for free with your library card. Available on the App Store, Google Play, and Roku.
Acorn TV on hoopla: And Then There Were None, The Witness for the Prosecution, Poirot, Doc Martin, Loch Ness, Janet King, Striking Out, Vera 7, Heart Guy, The Churchills, and more
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British Shows on Acorn TV British Shows on Acorn TV

From Agatha Christie and M.C. Beaton to Foyle's War, stream smart, world-class programming from Britain and beyond on hoopla.
From Agatha Christie and M.C. Beaton to Foyle's War, stream smart, world-class programming from Britain and beyond on hoopla.
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Streaming Music, Comics, and Movies Streaming Music, Comics, and Movies

Instantly borrow digital movies, music, and comics, available 24/7 from hoopla with your library card.
Instantly borrow digital movies, music, and comics, available 24/7 from hoopla with your library card.
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Digital Magazines Digital Magazines

Explore hundreds of popular digital magazine titles- all with no return dates- available to download and read instantly.
Explore hundreds of popular digital magazine titles- all with no return dates- available to download and read instantly.
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Tools for Readers Tools for Readers

Find your next reading recommendation or research an author or book title using library databases.
Find your next reading recommendation or research an author or book title using library databases.
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Grow Your Business with ReferenceUSA Grow Your Business with ReferenceUSA

Find competitive intelligence, marketing information, potential consumer trends by neighborhood, and job-seeking tools.
Find competitive intelligence, marketing information, potential consumer trends by neighborhood, and job-seeking tools.
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10 Popular Databases to Start Using Now 10 Popular Databases to Start Using Now

By KCLS Social
Get more out of your next search by using these popular databases.
Get more out of your next search by using these popular databases.
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Most Popular OverDrive Titles: December Most Popular OverDrive Titles: December

By KCLS Downloads
See which eBooks and audiobooks were most popular with King County Library System patrons in December 2018 and discover a new favorite.
See which eBooks and audiobooks were most popular with King County Library System patrons in December 2018 and discover a new favorite.
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Fantagraphics eBooks on hoopla Fantagraphics eBooks on hoopla

recommended by KCLSSocialMedia
Read graphic novels from Seattle alternative comics publisher Fantagraphics, instantly on hoopla.
Read graphic novels from Seattle alternative comics publisher Fantagraphics, instantly on hoopla.
OverDrive-Blog-Post-November-2018
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Most Popular OverDrive Titles in… Most Popular OverDrive Titles in…

By KCLS Downloads
Find the most popular eBook and downloadable audiobook titles checked out by KCLS patrons in November 2018.
Find the most popular eBook and downloadable audiobook titles checked out by KCLS patrons in November 2018.
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Food and Cooking eBooks Food and Cooking eBooks

Save counter space by cooking with an eBook from OverDrive. Whatever you're in the mood for, we have a cookbook for you!
Save counter space by cooking with an eBook from OverDrive. Whatever you're in the mood for, we have a cookbook for you!
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Business and Fundraising Websites Business and Fundraising Websites

By Keiko
Find resources for small businesses: free consultations, business analysis, fundraising, and more!
Find resources for small businesses: free consultations, business analysis, fundraising, and more!
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5 Bookish Podcasts to Download Now 5 Bookish Podcasts to Download Now

By Emily
Make the most of a long commute with bookish podcasts that will introduce you to new titles and expand your literary world.
Make the most of a long commute with bookish podcasts that will introduce you to new titles and expand your literary world.
Infographic showing OverDrive Checkouts. In October 2017 there were 346,114 checkouts. In October 2018 there were 431,202 checkouts.
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Most Popular OverDrive Titles in October Most Popular OverDrive Titles in October

By KCLS Downloads
Find the most popular eBook and downloadable audiobook titles checked out by KCLS patrons in October 2018.
Find the most popular eBook and downloadable audiobook titles checked out by KCLS patrons in October 2018.
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New & Interesting Audiobooks: November New & Interesting Audiobooks: November

recommended by KCLSMedia
Browse our top picks in new audiobook releases.
Browse our top picks in new audiobook releases.
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Pie Cookbooks Pie Cookbooks

recommended by KCLSeBooks
If homemade pie is part of your holiday season, download a pie cookbook from OverDrive for ideas and tasty tips!
If homemade pie is part of your holiday season, download a pie cookbook from OverDrive for ideas and tasty tips!

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