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Looking for your next good read? Let the Elk Grove Village Library be your guide! We have many resources to help make searching for interesting and popular reads easier.
Books and Reading Databases
BookFlix
by Scholastic
An engaging online literacy resource to help build a love of reading and learning in all your children.
Books and Authors
by Gale/Cengage
A new resource for students, professionals, and the casual reader that offers ways to explore the endless possibilities and combinations of books, authors and topics.
eBook Collection
by EBSCO
Downloadable fiction and nonfiction eBooks.
Search EBSCO's eBook Collection
NoveList K-8
by EBSCO
Find titles chosen to support the school curriculum as well as the pleasure reading needs of students.
NoveList Plus
by EBSCO
Whether you're a fiction or nonfiction reader, try NoveList Plus to find read-alikes based on your favorite author, title, series, or genre; popular titles; or reviews and discussion guides.
Download and Streaming Services
BookFlix
by Scholastic
An engaging online literacy resource to help build a love of reading and learning in all your children.
Hoopla Digital
Borrow digital audiobooks, eBooks, movies, music, TV shows, and more with your Elk Grove Village Public Library card. No holds, no fees. Stream through your internet.
Libby App
by OverDrive
An easy-to-use app with the same great content as Digital Library of Illinois. Download and stream non-fiction and fiction audiobooks, eBooks, comics, and magazines.
Get Notifications
AuthorCheck
Receive email notifications when a new book by your favorite author arrives at the Library.
Favorite Authors Book Club
Join the Favorite Authors Book Club and new books written by your favorite authors will automatically be reserved for you. Stop by the Adult Reference Desk or the Circulation Desk for the form; download the form, print it, and fill it out from home; or fill out the form online. Select from the list of authors whose new books you would like to read. As each new book by your selected author becomes available, the item will be held, and you will be contacted.
Join the Famous Authors Book Club: Online | In Person
NewBookAlerts
Check out what's new at the Library - books, music, movies, and more! Receive hold notifications via email or RSS for your favorite titles.
Recommended Websites
BookSpot
Find the best book reviews, book awards, online texts, reading lists, author and publisher information, book stores, book news, book events, and more at BookSpot.
Gnooks
Welcome to the World of Literature! Discover and discuss your favorite books and authors on Gnooks.
New York Times Best Seller List
Authoritatively ranked lists of books sold in the United States, sorted by format and genre.
Visit New York Times Best Seller List
Oprah's Picks
Peruse the list of titles that Oprah's highly successful book club has read over the years.
Publisher's Weekly Best Seller List
Lists of bestselling novels in the United States as determined by Publishers Weekly featuring the most popular novels.
Visit Publisher's Weekly Best Seller List