29 Mar, 2024

Teen Street Team Recommends: Libby

Have you tried an eBook? How about listening to an eAudiobook while you jog or cook? Get access to thousands of books and magazines (for free!) on your smart device through the Libby app, using your Plano Public Library card. Libby Quick Facts Continue reading for a review of the Libby app from Teen Street Team […]

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Teen Street Team Recommends: Kanopy

Kanopy is a video streaming service available with your Plano Public Library card. Kanopy Quick Facts: Teen Street Team members Anuraag and Huda have recently used Kanopy and offer these recommendations. Anuraag Entertainment and Education are two of the biggest aspects of our lives. We get joy, happiness, and memories through the memorable time we […]

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Back to School Resources

Ready, set, school! A new school year is about to start, and Plano Public Library has you covered. Check out our extensive collection of books, media, Launchpads, bilingual backpacks and STEAM kits to boost skills and increase knowledge. Enjoy free access to dozens of educational databases, including: Credo – Over 3 million reference entries from […]

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Something About Libby: Award-Winning Titles

The Texas Library Association (TLA) expertly curates reading lists and programs for ages 2 – 102 – from fiction, nonfiction, and graphic novels, to picture books, bilingual and multicultural lists. Through the Libby app, available with your Plano Public Library card, you can access eBooks and eAudiobooks from these lists: 2022 Texas 2×2 Titles for […]

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Secret Agent Starter Kit

Develop the skills you need to become an international super-spy with materials, resources and programming from Plano Public Library. Plano Public Library offers everything you need to learn a new skill, develop a new hobby, and pursue a new career. This month’s Starter Kit is all about spies, ciphers, secret codes and cryptography — all […]

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Teen Street Team Recommends: Kanopy

Kanopy is a video streaming service available with your Plano Public Library card. Kanopy Quick Facts: Kanopy can be used on mobile devices and smart TVs View up to five videos a month, as well as a number of credit-free viewing options Find a wide selection of Great Courses Kids have unlimited access to other educational […]

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Teen Street Team Recommends: Libby

Have you tried an eBook? How about listening to an eAudiobook while you jog or cook? Get access to thousands of books and magazines (for free!) on your smart device through the Libby app, using your Plano Public Library card. Libby Quick Facts Ages: Kindergarten through adults Requires: Plano Public Library card and internet access (to download) […]

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