Accessing Popular Books, Videos, and Audio Online
Introduction
The PCC Library has a great collection of academic eBooks and educational videos, but most of our popular books and videos are in print/DVD format and are not accessible during the closure. This guide will help you to access popular eBooks, audiobooks, and videos online through the public libraries in Metro Portland. Select the county you live in to see what is available to you:
Freely available eBooks
In addition to what's available from your local public library, the following temporarily free resources might be useful:
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AudioBookCloudThis site is an audio book database for kids to adults. Username: tumble2020 and password: A3b5c6. The library has access to this platform through August 31, 2020.
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Teen BookCloudGrade 7-12 ebook database. User name: tumble2020 and password: A3b5c6. The library has access to this platform through August 31, 2020.
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TumbleBook LibraryK-6 children's ebook database. Username: tumble735 and password: books. The library has access to this platform through August 31, 2020.
Librarians have created a list of some freely-available eBooks that are might be useful for students in ESOL and Reading classes.
Looking for a Book Recommendation?
Check out the PCC Library's Reading Guide for suggestions for popular books to read by subject matter or genre. You can also ask a librarian for help via the chat button to your left.
