For Parents
Our library catalog includes hundreds of books about parenting.
For links to additional resources, visit our Just for Kids, Reading Programs, Teaching at Home, and Resources for Educators pages.
WASHOE COUNTY IS RESPONDING TO COVID-19
Washoe County Libraries are offering limited hold pickup service, and are otherwise closed to help reduce the spread of COVID-19.
Digital Magazines
Instant access to your favorite magazines, now with thousands of new titles
OverDrive Ebooks and Audiobooks
Our main digital collection, with thousands of ebooks and audiobooks
The New York Times
Complimentary digital access to The New York Times
Reading Challenges
Participate in all our reading challenges with the Beanstack app
TechBoomers
Learn popular technology, apps, and websites with a senior focus
Small Engine Repair Reference Center
Detailed, user-friendly repair guides for all manner of small engines
NoveList Plus
Reading recommendations, series information, and more tools for readers
Mango
Learn one of 70 languages, including Spanish, Mandarin, and even Pirate
Lynda.com
Creative, business, and technology courses for in-depth learning
Computer Skills Center
Video courses to learn popular software and computer basics
1,000 Miles Project
The first-hand account of a 1914 prospecting trip across Nevada provides an engaging way to study history
WorldBook Online
With activities and a suite of research tools, it's more than an encyclopedia
TumbleBook Library
A collection of talking, animated picture books and ebooks for kids
TeenTober
Special events for teens for the month of October
Virtual Story Time
Washoe County Library story times, right in your home, every day
OverDrive Ebooks and Audiobooks
Our main digital collection, with thousands of ebooks and audiobooks
Teaching at Home
Help your child's education continue even when the schools are closed
1,000 Miles Project
The first-hand account of a 1914 prospecting trip across Nevada provides an engaging way to study history
WorldBook Online
With activities and a suite of research tools, it's more than an encyclopedia
Teaching at Home
Help your child's education continue even when the schools are closed
Brainfuse HelpNow
Live homework help, writing lab, test prep, and other student resources
Explora
Research resources and tools for students and teachers
Virtual Story Time
Washoe County Library story times, right in your home, every day
STEAM
Science, technology, engineering, and art resources.
Reopening Plan
See our plan for a safe, responsible reopening of our physical locations.
Teaching at Home
Help your child's education continue even when the schools are closed
Family Engagement and Literacy
Cultural and educational resources for kids of all ages
Get a Card
Sign up for an instant digital card to get access to all our online resources.
Community Resources
Resources and support during the coronavirus outbreak
Back to Work Nevada
Links to resume help, unemployment insurance, and business loan providers.
Apps and Tools
Many of our most popular resources have apps for easy use on mobile devices.
TumbleBiblioteca
Disfrute de más de 50 libros, libros de dibujos, y libros con audio para niños de todas las edades.
Referencia Latina
Texto completo cubre una amplia gama de temas dentro y fuera de la academia.
RBdigital
Más de 200 revistas que puede leer, y hasta descargar, en su computadora, teléfono o tableta.
OverDrive
Colección de libros electrónicos y audiolibros descargables en inglés o español.
The New York Times
Acceso gratuito en línea al New York Times, tanto de forma remota como en la biblioteca.
Mango
Aprenda inglés en línea con cursos completos y películas para ayudarle a aprender.
HelpNow
Tutoría en vivo en español o inglés está disponible con Brainfuse HelpNow.