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Find Road Trip Entertainment at the Library

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School vacation week brings in many families checking out entertainment options for long car rides. Our audiobook section has an extension selection of fiction and non-fiction favorites on cd as well as loaded on an mp3 player called a "Playaway".  Our children's library collection also includes books on video,  "Playaway Views" , as well as, interactive video books ,"Playaway  Launchpads ". The Young Adult section upstairs has an additional collection of audiobook selections. In addition to the audiobooks on cd, accessing Duxbury Library's Old Library Network catalog you will find an assortment of downloadable audiobooks . You will also find video streaming options in the network's online collection. With your smartphone or tablet you can access the catalog as well as download and listen to your audiobook via the Libby app .  Want to browse more selections? Download the Hoopla app  and enter your library card information on y

Online "Shopping" for Books - Where Everything is Free!

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How about saving time and money by reserving your next read online? Join readers who reserve books and other items online and receive an email when the item is available to be picked up at the circulation desk.  Favorite authors?  Reading a series or want to read a bestseller?   Placing a hold will ensure the book will be available to you sooner then waiting for it to appear on the shelf. New Releases for February  Popular authors Kristin Hannah , JoJo Moyes have new books out this month. Reserve the newest 2018 releases or   that book so many people have been talking about .  Do you find the book you want to read is never available on the shelf or don't have time to browse the shelves - save time today by having your next book waiting for you at the circulation desk. Reserve books (or as we call it "placing a hold") through the  "Old Colony Network Catalog"  accessed from the  Duxbury Library Website  or on via the BOOKMYNE app on your