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The World's Finest Cinema The World's Finest Cinema

Now streaming free with your library card. Available on the App Store, Google Play, and Roku.
Now streaming free with your library card. Available on the App Store, Google Play, and Roku.
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Language Learning Online in pronunciator Language Learning Online in pronunciator

Learn any of 80 languages in self-paced lessons- including ESL and citizenship prep- with live native speaker teachers anytime, anywhere.
Learn any of 80 languages in self-paced lessons- including ESL and citizenship prep- with live native speaker teachers anytime, anywhere.
Cowboy Pride: WIld Wyoming Hearts by Lacey Williams
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Cowboy Pride: Big Library Read Cowboy Pride: Big Library Read

Instantly download Cowboy Pride- described as Pride and Prejudice with cowboy boots- for a short time only. Start reading now on OverDrive!
Instantly download Cowboy Pride- described as Pride and Prejudice with cowboy boots- for a short time only. Start reading now on OverDrive!
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Most Popular OverDrive Titles in June Most Popular OverDrive Titles in June

By KCLS Downloads
Wondering what other library patrons are reading? See which eBooks and audiobooks were most popular with King County readers last month!
Wondering what other library patrons are reading? See which eBooks and audiobooks were most popular with King County readers last month!
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Tips for Savvy Solo Travelers Tips for Savvy Solo Travelers

By Peggy
Have you ever wanted to visit your dream destination but held off because you didn't have a traveling companion? Don't let a lack of…
Have you ever wanted to visit your dream destination but held off because you didn't have a traveling companion? Don't let a lack of...
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New & Interesting eBook Reads: July 2018 New & Interesting eBook Reads: July 2018

recommended by KCLSeBooks
Browse our top picks in under-the-radar new eBook releases.
Browse our top picks in under-the-radar new eBook releases.
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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Learn a language before you go Learn a language before you go

Add language skills to your summer travel essentials kit with self-paced reading and listening lessons from Mango Languages.
Add language skills to your summer travel essentials kit with self-paced reading and listening lessons from Mango Languages.
Ken Burns Vietnam War still
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Ken Burns Vietnam: Streaming Now Ken Burns Vietnam: Streaming Now

Watch the epic story of this divisive event in history as it has never before been told on film, now streaming on Access Video.
Watch the epic story of this divisive event in history as it has never before been told on film, now streaming on Access Video.
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4 Reasons to Try Audiobooks on Libby 4 Reasons to Try Audiobooks on Libby

By KCLS Downloads
Not reading with Libby yet? Find out why you should download the new one-tap reading app today!
Not reading with Libby yet? Find out why you should download the new one-tap reading app today!
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Video Tips for the Libby App Video Tips for the Libby App

By KCLS Catalog
If you've used the Libby App from OverDrive recently, you’ve likely noticed that she's received some fancy upgrades.
If you've used the Libby App from OverDrive recently, you’ve likely noticed that she's received some fancy upgrades.
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Summer Reads Without the Wait Summer Reads Without the Wait

recommended by KCLSeBooks
Hot picks from years past - just as perfect for summer as they were last year or the year before, without the wait!
Hot picks from years past - just as perfect for summer as they were last year or the year before, without the wait!
Infographic showing OverDrive Checkouts. In May 2017 there were 320,426 checkouts. In May 2018 there were 393,332 checkouts.
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Most Popular OverDrive Titles in May… Most Popular OverDrive Titles in May…

By KCLS Downloads
58 OverDrive libraries reached one million check-outs in 2017, and only the Canadian Toronto Public Library checked out more items than…
58 OverDrive libraries reached one million check-outs in 2017, and only the Canadian Toronto Public Library checked out more items than…
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Last-Minute Audiobooks for Family Trips Last-Minute Audiobooks for Family Trips

By Racheal
Are you and your family going on a road trip and need a story to keep the whole crew interested (and your sanity intact)? If…
Are you and your family going on a road trip and need a story to keep the whole crew interested (and your sanity intact)? If…
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Environmental eBooks Environmental eBooks

recommended by KCLSSocialMedia
Browse digital collections that explore our relationship with the natural world through science writing, memoir, and other nonfiction.
Browse digital collections that explore our relationship with the natural world through science writing, memoir, and other nonfiction.
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New & Interesting Audiobooks: June 2018 New & Interesting Audiobooks: June 2018

recommended by KCLSMedia
Our top picks in new audiobook releases.
Our top picks in new audiobook releases.
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hoopla Film School: Celebrate Pride! hoopla Film School: Celebrate Pride!

By Bettina
Greetings, avid scholars, and welcome to a long, long overdue session of hoopla Film School! LGBTQ representation in American cinema has an…
Greetings, avid scholars, and welcome to a long, long overdue session of hoopla Film School! LGBTQ representation in American cinema has an…
Staff List

New & Interesting eBook Reads: June 2018 New & Interesting eBook Reads: June 2018

recommended by KCLSeBooks
Browse our top picks in under-the-radar new eBook releases.
Browse our top picks in under-the-radar new eBook releases.
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While You Wait for the Suspiria Remake While You Wait for the Suspiria Remake

By KCLS Social
If you're a horror movie fan on the internet today, you might have seen the trailer for Amazon Studio's remake of the cult classic…
If you're a horror movie fan on the internet today, you might have seen the trailer for Amazon Studio's remake of the cult classic...
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4 Great Podcast & Book Pairings 4 Great Podcast & Book Pairings

By Bettina
Maybe you're a voracious podcast fiend who wants to become immersed in the topics discussed on your favorite shows. Or maybe you're a…
Maybe you're a voracious podcast fiend who wants to become immersed in the topics discussed on your favorite shows. Or maybe you're a...

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