Reading Resources

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Read eBooks and full-color eMagazines, and listen to eAudiobooks instantly on your phone for free from your library with Libby!

Sign in using your library card number and your phone number for the password!

 

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Unlock streaming access to thousands of audiobook titles - no holds, no waiting!

To create your account you will need your library card number, PIN (the phone number linked to your library card), and an email address!

Newspapers

Click this image to be redirected to Newsbank's database of newspaper articles from The American (Afton-Fairland) Newspaper

Search full-text articles on local news, issues, events, people, and more from current and archived issues of The American (Afton/Fairland)—also available remotely 24/7 on any device.

2012 - Current Full-Text Only

 

Click to redirect to NewsBank's Joplin Globe Full-Text newspapers

Search full-text articles on local news, issues, events, people, and more from current and archived issues of The Joplin Globe.  Available remotely 24/7 on any device.

2005- Current Full Text Only

Banner: Miami News-Record Search 1999-Today click to be redirected to the Miami News-Record archives from Newsbank.comSearch full-text articles on local news, issues, events, people, and more from current and archived issues of Miami News-Record. Also available remotely 24/7 on any device.

 

Click to redirect to NewsBank's Collection of The Oklahoman Newspapers

Search full-text articles on local news, issues, events, people, and more from current and archived issues of Oklahoma City's newspaper, The Oklahoman.  Available remotely 24/7 on any device.

1981- Current Full Text Only | 2020 - Current Image Editions Available

Click to redirect to Newsbank's collection of Tulsa World Newspapers.

Search full-text articles on local news, issues, events, people, and more from current and archived issues of The Tulsa World—also available remotely 24/7 on any device.

1989- Current Full Text Only | 2018 - Current Image Editions Available

 

Click to redirect to NewsBank's Full-Text Vinita Daily Journal Newspapers

Search full-text articles on local news, issues, events, people, and more from current and archived issues of the Vinita Daily Journal—also available remotely 24/7 on any device.

2012 - Current Full Text Only

 

Research

Click to be redirected to Newsbank's America's News website.

Explore and stay informed on local and national topics, people, and events in areas such as business, health, education, jobs and careers, political and social issues, and more.  Features a wide variety of credible, vetted news sources spanning the U.S. Also available remotely 24/7 on any device.

All you need is your Library Card Number!

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Find books, articles, web content, and other useful information. When prompted, type in your library card number. It requires six digits, so you might have to add a 0 to the end of your card number.

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brainfuse Help Now Logo Live Homework Help and So Much More. Click to visit HelpNow.Introducing Brainfuse HelpNow! Get free online tutoring with your library card.

 

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Introducing Brainfuse VetNow! Get free online job and academic assistance for Veterans, and much more with your library card.

Historical Resources

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Research your family history

Oklahoma Digital Prairie logo. Your electronic library - a service of the Oklahoma Department of Libraries. Click to be redirected to https://digitalprairieok.net/discover/Oklahoma Digital Prairie provides visitors with unique digital content spanning more than 100 years of rich, vibrant history from the 46th State. The resource areas found here include documents, photographs, newspapers, reports, pamphlets, posters, maps, and audio/visual content. Content ranges from the late 1800s to the present day.

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The Gateway is an online repository of Oklahoma history, brought to you by the Oklahoma Historical Society. Visitors can search and view historic thousands of newspapers, photographs, maps, and documents.

Miscellaneous Resources

Beanstack Logo. Click to be redirected to Miami Public Library's Beanstack page.Join our reading and activity challenges, track your progress, and earn prizes through Beanstack!

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Click to be redirected to mangolanguages.com's Free endangered and indigenous languages page.

Learn an indigenous or endangered language for free through Mango Languages.

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Click to be redirected to the Oklahoma Secretary of State's Annual Distribution page. Oklahoma’s Official Statues and Session Laws are now available electronically and free to the public.

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Click to be redirected to the energy saver>Vehicle and Fuel efficiency page on energy.gov
Get updated fuel economy data for new and used passenger vehicles dating back to 1984, side-by-side vehicle comparisons, fuel-saving tips, and energy ratings.

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Full Plate Living helps people add more whole plant-based foods to meals they’re already eating. It’s a small step approach that can lead to big health outcomes.

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Click to be redirected to the Oklahoma Department of Libraries' Niche Academy courses.

ODL staff members have gathered several step-by-step lessons to help you navigate various software applications, job searches, internet safety, social media, Government resources, and more.

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Click to be redirected to the 2023 GRDA license application letter PDF.GRDA License Application Letter 5/31/2023

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Click to be redirected to the Miami Oklahoma Nine Tribes Libguide.

Miami Oklahoma & The Nine Native Tribes

This guide will help high school-age students gather information pertaining to Miami, Oklahoma, and the Nine Tribes that are located in the area.

Resource Tutorials & Helpful Information

Computer Courses

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Click to be redirected to digitallearn.org

If you are new to computers, haven't used them for a while, are a little unsure and uncomfortable, or just need a bit of a refresher, we have the tools to help you tackle technology at your own pace and gain the confidence you need to succeed.

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Computer basics. If you're new to computers or just want to update your skills, you've come to the right place.

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 Working with computers can open doors for opportunities at work, connect you with friends or family, spray your creativity, and expand your digital capabilities.

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Access over 100 free website and app courses along with thousands of useful articles with the Tips and Tricks you need to take your tech skills to the next level.