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Get a Library Card

Getting a Library Card is Quick & Easy! What you will need Government-issued photo ID, such as a driver's license or passport If your current address is different from the address on your photo ID, you will also need to bring proof of current address, such as: DMV Change of address card Recent utility bill mailed to your current address...

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Hoopla

  Hoopla collection contains digital music, digital audiobooks, electronic comic books, electronic books, movies, and tv episodes available for viewing or downloading. ARLS customers get 4-6 checkouts total a month. Select Appomattox Regional Library System as your home library. You will have to enter your library card number, a password, and a valid email. Introduction to Hoopla for Android Introduction...

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1,000 Books Before Kindergarten

1,000 Books Before Kindergarten There is no better gift you can give your child than snuggling up and reading aloud to him or her every day. Reading 1,000 books to your baby, toddler, or pre-schooler may sound daunting, but this program allows you to set your own pace while giving your child a jump start to their education. The only...

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E Magazines

Magzter (E-Magazines) Digital magazine collection provided through WT Cox. Provides access to over 4000 magazines.     Hoopla Digital Digital magazines are available through Hoopla using one borrow with unlimited access to over 100 magazines for the length of the borrow time.  Select Appomattox Regional Library System as your home library.  You will have to enter your library card number,...

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Libby eBooks

Libby:  Overdrive collection contains digital audiobooks, e-books, and comic books, and magazines that are available for downloading through the Libby app. You can either read or listen to content on the app or connect it to your kindle account on Amazon. This collection is part of a larger consortium of Southern Virginia Libraries or SOLVALUe. ARLS customers get 6 checkouts...

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Kid-Friendly Catalog

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Borrowing Materials

Loan Conditions 3 week loan Up to 3 renewals*, if not on request by another patron Accounts owing more than $5.00 will have library privileges suspended Bestsellers can be renewed and placed on hold Items borrowed from the Petersburg Public Library System may be subject to different loan periods and fines. Renewing Items How to Renew an Item Online Log...

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Find Your Next Book with Novelist

NoveList Plus is an online reader's resource that helps you uncover your next great read. NoveList Plus covers both fiction and nonfiction, for all ages. Simply type in the title of the last book you really enjoyed. NoveList will provide information on similar books and authors. NoveList Features Read-alike recommendations: Recommendations crafted by experts, with explanations of who wrote a...

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