Library Online Resources

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Libby by Overdrive offers FREE fullissue popular magazines that you can check out and read on a variety of devices. Worried about overdue fees? Libby by Overdrive is digital, so there are no overdue charges.

Go to:

https://gadd.overdrive.com

Click Sign In in the top right hand corner to start reading your favorite magazines!

Browse thousands of downloadable audiobook, eBook, and digital magazine titles!

Choose from best-sellers, classics, magazines, selections for children and young adults, and much more.

Ebook and audiobooks can be checked out for 14 days. Digital Magazines have no waiting period and can be checked out at any time.

Use the links provided at: http://ptclibrary.org

Or go directly to: https://gadd.overdrive.com

For the Libby App:

The new web-based PINES Catalog is available from workstations within the library as well as for users logging in from home on their own computers.

Login : https://gapines.org

Click on “My Account”

Enter your library card number (no spaces between the numbers) and your password.

As of today your password is:

Contact Info:

Peachtree City Library

201 Willowbend Road

Peachtree City, GA . 30269

Tel: 770.631.2520

Email: library@peachtree-city.org

Web: http://ptclibrary.org

The Peachtree City Library offers a wide variety of resources accessible from the comfort of your own home. Research literary criticisms, legal forms, biographies, or even full text journal articles all free with your library card.

http://ptclibrary.org

Download the Libby App (available for free in both the Apple App and Google Play Store).

Add a Library, search for the library using “Flint River” or “Georgia Download Destination”

Link your library card number to your Georgia Download Destination account.

Once logged in you can browse and checkout digital materials.

The first time you log in, you will need to click on the tab Account Preferences to change your password. It must be a minimum of seven (7) characters (at least one number and at least one letter).

Any questions, give us a call:

Peachtree City Library 770-631-2520

Don’t want to carry your card?

Try a free card app such as:

ALWAYS have your card!

Biography in Context

Provides biographical information on people from throughout history, around the world, and across all disciplines. Users may search based on name, occupation, nationality, ethnicity, birth/death dates and places, or gender.

U.S. History in Context

Provides a complete overview of our nation’s past that covers the most-studied events, decades, conflicts, wars, political and cultural movements. An intuitive experience with full-text magazines, academic journals, news articles, images, videos, and audio files.

Opposing Viewpoints in Context

Opposing Viewpoints simplifies your search by bringing together thousands of credible resources to provide authoritative articles, research reports, videos, and statistics. Opposing Viewpoint steers you away from unreliable content and helps you draw your own conclusions about hundreds of topics.

ONLINE RESOURCES

NewsBank, Inc.

Search or browse replicas of popular newspapers' print editions online, with fullcolor layouts of all news articles, graphics, advertisements, classifieds, weather reports, box scores, puzzles, cartoons and more. Available as soon as print editions.

Data Axle Reference Solutions is a powerful online reference and research tool providing library cardholders instant, real-time access to accurate, in-depth information on 24 million U.S. businesses and 235 million U.S. residents. Data Axle makes it faster and easier to find new business opportunities, research executives and companies, find news articles, conduct job searches, research papers, locate addresses and phone numbers, conduct market research and much more.

GALILEO

GALILEO is an online library portal to authoritative, subscription-only information that isn’t available through search engines or Web directories. Participating institutions have access to over 200 databases including thousands of periodicals and scholarly journals.

Legal Forms

Provides a wide selection of state specific legal forms across the most popular legal areas. This includes real estate contracts, wills, pre-marital agreements, bankruptcy, divorce, landlord/tenant and much more.

Learning Express Library

This interactive learning platform features over 800 practice tests, courses, tutorials, eBooks related to job search and workplace skills, computer programs, career certification and licensing, college entrance exams, and GED exam prep, as well as basic skills improvement for all ages.

Mango Languages

This database offers access to over 60 foreign language courses and 17 English courses taught in the user's native language. Mango teaches vocabulary, pronunciation, grammar, and culture all in one integrated experience. Ancestry

Library Edition

*Ancestry Library Edition is only available for use within the library*

Discover your ancestors with the world's largest family history website. Start a family tree, browse census records and more. The collection has approximately 4,000 databases. This genealogy database is available through GALILEO using the Library’s Internet computers.

*Gale and GALILEO

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