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Alexander Street Press L.A. Theater Works Collection 300 dramatic works in streaming audio from L.A.'s radio theatre company.	eBooks (EBSCO) Collection includes a wide range of academic research, reference, and reading materials pertinent to community colleges.
eBooks (Proquest) Collection includes a wide range of vocational and technical books including nursing and allied health.	Gale Virtual Reference Library Collection of online reference books.
Hoopla E-video (movies and TV shows), music, audiobooks, ebooks and comics.	Overdrive eBooks and audiobook collection of current/popular/best sellers in fiction and nonfiction.
Salem Press Well known and highly used reference and career resources in Health, History, Literature and Science.	LibroVox Free audiobooks of public domain works from authors such as Dickens, Chaucer, and hundreds of others.

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AtoZ the World AtoZ the World has country guide information to 175 nations and includes information on societies, cultures, and maps.	AtoZ World Food 6,500 recipes from 174 countries; articles on national and regional cuisine, dining etiquette, special occasion foods; and reference resources on beverages, sauces, quotes, cooking conversions, food history, glossaries, and more.
AtoZ Maps Online Comprehensive collection of royalty-free downloadable of more than 100,000 maps maps, map resources, visual glossaries, video dictionaries, geography learning games, and teacher resources.	Salem Health Collection of award-winning health reference works such as Magill’s Medical Guide.
Salem History Collection of history reference works including Milestone Documents, The Decades, Lives from History and Great Events from History.	Encyclopedia Britannica Online Collection of authoritative encyclopedia articles covering all areas of information.
Salem Literature Collection of literary reference works such as the Critical Insights series as well as the recently revised Critical Survey of Long Fiction and Critical Survey of Poetry and Magill's Literary Annual and Masterplots, 4th Edition.	Gale Reference Collection of reference books on a wide variety of subjects such as biographies, education, the environment, history, literature, medicine, multicultural studies, the nation and world, religion, science, and social science.
Salem Science Collection of science reference works such as the Encyclopedia of Mathematics & Society, Encyclopedia of Energy, Encyclopedia of Global Resources, and Encyclopedia of Global Warming.

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Hoopla Is Now Available Through Hinds Libraries

Hinds District Libraries now offer Hoopla for its patrons. Hoopla is a leading provider of entertainment media products and services. It provides an enormous selection of digital video (movies and TV shows), music, audiobooks, ebooks and comics. Content is available through computer browsers, phones, tablets, and TV products. Hinds Libraries currently limits patron borrowing to 5 titles per month. Please click on the slide title to learn more about Hoopla and how to sign up.

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