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Now available for Check-out from the Humboldt County Library:
Mobile Device Lending Guidelines and Agreement
E-Book Readers: Enjoy our collection of e-books from Overdrive with our convenient reader tablets. Sign in to OverDrive using your library card, and directly download or check out your books to the tablet.
AI Translator Device: AI Translator in 138 Languages: The language translator device fully supports online real-time translation with 98% accuracy and a response of less than 0.5 seconds. This translator device allows you to translate 17 common languages without wifi needed. This instant language translator can translate both voice and images, making it perfect for menus, signs, and more.
Chromebooks: Sign in using your own Gmail account or use one of the library's complimentary accounts to do your work. Chromebooks revert to a clean slate at shutdown, so never worry about forgetting to log out. Please download any work to a flash drive, as it will not save on the desktop. Chromebooks are for in library use only.
Check-out a complete Story-time in a bag! Bags are limited to one-per-card at a time and check-out for 1 week.
Themes for the Story-Time bags include:
- ABC
- ALL ABOUT ME
- ALL ARE WELCOME
- ARCHITECTURE
- AROUND THE WORLD
- BAKING
- BEDTIME
- BILINGUAL
- BREAKFAST
- BUILDING
- BUSY BAG
- BUTTONS #1
- BUTTONS #2
- CHICKA CHICKA
- CITY BLOCKS
- CLEANING
- COFFEE
- COLORS
- DOCTOR
- EMOTIONS
- FAIRYTALES
- FIX IT
- FRIENDSHIP AND PATTERNS
- GROW IT
- HEDGEHOG
- I SPY
- ICE CREAM
- LEGO
- LIFE CYCLES
- MAG TILES
- MONSTERS
- MULTICULTURAL
- MUSIC
- MY BODY #1
- MY BODY #2
- OCEAN
- OUTDOOR
- OUTER SPACE
- PETE THE CAT KINDERGARTEN
- PETE THE CAT PRESCHOOL
- PICNIC #1
- PICNIC #2
- PIRATES
- POKE-A-DOT
- QUIET
- SCHOOL
- SHAPES
- SHOES
- SILLY
- TEA TIME #1
- TELLING TIME
- TRAINS #1
- TRAINS #2
- WATER #1
- WATER #2
- WINGS AND THINGS
- WOOD BLOCKS
Check-out a STEAM to-go Kit! Kits are limited to one-per-card at a time and check-out for 3 weeks.
Themes for the STEAM to-go Kits include:
- ALL ABOUT DINOSAURS
- ALL ABOUT MAGNETS
- BERENSTAIN BEARS PHONICS
- BISCUIT PHONICS
- BOTLEY CODING ROBOT
- BUILDING AND DESIGN
- BUILDING AND DESIGN: MINECRAFT ENGINEER
- ENGINEERING GEARS AND MAZES KIT
- EXAMINE SCIENCE AND NATURE
- FAIRYTALES
- FAMILY GAME NIGHT
- FANCY NANCY PHONICS
- FOOD AND NUTRITION
- FRACTIONS
- GADGETS, GIZMOS, AND GEARS
- GREEN ENERGY
- IMAGINATION AND STORIES
- LACE, STACK, AND SORT
- LEARN TO MEASURE
- LETTERS AND NUMBERS
- MARVEL PHONICS
- MONEY MATH
- MY AMAZING BODY KIT
- PAW PATROL PHONICS
- THE PHONICS KIT
- PHYSICS
- PINKALICIOUS PHONICS
- READY, SET, KINDERGARTEN
- ROBOTICS AND CODING
- SOUNDS, MUSIC, AND BAND
- SPHERO CODE & GO
- STARTING TO SPELL
- TOT TIME GAME NIGHT
- UNDERSTANDING OUR UNIVERSE
- WORLD OF COLORS
Everything you need to try out a new healthy hobby in a bag! Wellness Kits are limited to one-per-card at a time and check-out for 1 week.
Themes for Wellness Kits include:
- CALM KIDS
- CARDIO
- CORNHOLE BOARD #1A
- CORNHOLE BOARD #1B
- CORNHOLE BOARD #2A
- CORNHOLE BOARD #2B
- DIVINATION
- MEDITATION
- MUSIC: KALIMBA PIANO
- OUTDOOR FAMILY FITNESS
- PICKLEBALL #1
- PICKLEBALL #2
- PILATES
- RANDOM ACT OF KINDNESS
- RESISTANCE BANDS
- SLEEP & SUNSHINE #1
- SLEEP & SUNSHINE #2
- STRESS LESS
- TENNIS
- VITALS
- WEIGHT TRAINING
- YOGA
- YOGA KIDS
Do you want to keep your mind healthy and sharp?
Stay Sharp Kit themes include:
- Cats Kit
- Dogs Kit
- Discover the United States Kit
- Explore the Art World Kit
- Garden Kit
- Handyman Kit
- https://staff-nvlibrarycoop.bywatersolutions.com/cgi-bin/koha/catalogue/detail.pl?biblionumber=546727&searchid=scs_1712707287192 History Buffs: WWII Kit
- Homemaker Kit
- Let's Move! Kit
- Ocean Kit
- On the Road Again: Travel Kit
- https://staff-nvlibrarycoop.bywatersolutions.com/cgi-bin/koha/catalogue/detail.pl?biblionumber=546860&searchid=scs_1712707287192 Space Kit
- Sports: Baseball Kit
- Sports: Fishing Kit
- Sports: Football Kit
- Sports: Golf
- Things That Fly: Birds & Butterflies Kit
- Trees Kit
- World Traveler Kit
Our newest collection at HCL includes Vinyl Records, CDs, Headphones and Record Players.
Check our card catalog here for your favorite music. Our newest collection at HCL includes Vinyl Records, CDs, Headphones and Record Players.
Victrola Record Players are the perfect size to take home to listen to our Vinyl record collection.
ZIHNIC wireless headphones allow for both bluetooth and audio jack connections. These over the ear headphones are comfortable and perfect for listening to music on our new record players.
- Tonie Book Ada Twist
- Tonie Book Argentinosaurus
- Tonie Book Bearded Dragon: Exotic Pets
- Tonie Book Beezus and Ramona
- Tonie Book Big Nate goes for broke
- Tonie Book Big Nate in a class by himself
- Tonie Book Big Nate on a roll
- Tonie Book Big Nate strikes again
- Tonie Book Captain Underpants and the attack of the talking toilets
- Tonie Book Captain Underpants and the Invasion of the Incredibly Naughty Cafeteria Ladies From Outer Space (and the Subsequent Assault of the Equally Evil Lunchroom Zombie Nerds)
- Tonie Book Captain Underpants and the perilous plot of Professor Poopypants
- Tonie Book Cat: Curious Cats
- Tonie Book Cheetah: Slowpokes and speedsters
- Tonie Book Dog: Wagging Dogs
- Tonie Book Elephant: Mini marvels and towering titans
- Tonie Book Frog: Charmers and creeps
- Tonie Book Horse: Backyard Buddies
- Tonie Book Iggy Peck
- Tonie Book Nodosaurus
- Tonie Book Pachycephalosaurus
- Tonie Book Ramona and her father
- Tonie Book Ramona the brave
- Tonie Book Ramona the pest
- Tonie Book Rosie Revere
- Tonie Book Sofia Valdez
- Tonie Book The adventures of Captain Underpants
- Tonie Book Triceratops
- Tonie Book Whale: Beasts and Brainiacs
- Tonie Character Amazon Rainforest (National Geographic)
- Tonie Character Animal Adventures: Balto & Togo Tonie
- Tonie Character Arthur
- Tonie Character Astronaut
- Tonie Character Bear (We're Going on a Bear Hunt)
- Tonie Character Beauty and the beast
- Tonie Character Bedtime Peppa
- Tonie Character Buzz Lightyear
- Tonie Character Calm : Cap'n dreambeard
- Tonie Character Cat in the Hat
- Tonie Character Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
- Tonie Character Chase (Paw Patrol)
- Tonie Character Chicka chicka boom boom
- Tonie Character Chris Kratt
- Tonie Character Cinderella
- Tonie Character Coco
- Tonie Character CoComelon
- Tonie Character Curious George
- Tonie Character Diary of a wimpy kid
- Tonie Character Dinosaur (National Geographic)
- Tonie Character Dragons love tacos
- Tonie Character Elephant
- Tonie Character Elephant & Piggie
- Tonie Character Elf on the Shelf
- Tonie Character Elmo: Sesame Street
- Tonie Character Elsa
- Tonie Character Fantasia Mickey
- Tonie Character Fox: Bedtime songs and lullabies
- Tonie Character Fox: Counting Songs
- Tonie Character Gabby's Dollhouse
- Tonie Character Getting Ready with JJ (CoComelon)
- Tonie Character Horse
- Tonie Character Horton (Dr. Seuss)
- Tonie Character James & the Giant Peach
- Tonie Character Jasmine
- Tonie Character Lightning McQueen
- Tonie Character Lilo & Stitch
- Tonie Character Mama Llama
- Tonie Character Marshal (Paw Patrol)
- Tonie Character Martin Kratt
- Tonie Character Matilda
- Tonie Character Mickey Mouse
- Tonie Character Minion
- Tonie Character Mirabel Madrigal. (Encanto)
- Tonie Character Moana
- Tonie Character Monsters, Inc
- Tonie Character Mulan
- Tonie Character Octopus
- Tonie Character Olaf
- Tonie Character Paddington
- Tonie Character Penguin
- Tonie Character Peppa Pig
- Tonie Character Pete the cat
- Tonie Character Pete the cat rock on
- Tonie Character Piney the Lonesome Pine Tree
- Tonie Character Playtime Puppy
- Tonie Character Poop
- Tonie Character Room on the Broom
- Tonie Character Sam I Am (Dr. Seuss)
- Tonie Character Shrek
- Tonie Character Skye (Paw Patrol)
- Tonie Character Sleeping Beauty
- Tonie Character Sleepy Octopus : Bedtime Story from the Ocean
- Tonie Character Spidey
- Tonie Character Tangled
- Tonie Character The Grinch
- Tonie Character The gruffalo
- Tonie Character The Laurie Berkner Band
- Tonie Character The Lion King
- Tonie Character The little mermaid
- Tonie Character The Pigeon!
- Tonie Character The Witches
- Tonie Character Thomas the Train
- Tonie Character Viva Troll
- Tonie Character Winnie the Pooh
- Tonie Character Woody
Playaway View: Watch books come to life or episodes of your favorite TV show on these pre-installed screens available for check-out, great for waiting room visits or car trips.
Titles include:
- BEST OF SESAME
- BETWEEN THE LIONS. ROAR INTO READING
- CAPS FOR SALE AND OTHER STORYBOOK CLASSICS
- EXPLORING SPACE
- MUNSCH CLASSICS
- STREGA NONA AND OTHER STORIES FROM NEAR AND FAR
- SYLVESTER AND THE MAGIC PEBBLE AND OTHER STORIES
Whazoodles: Embark on an epic adventure with WhaZoodle! - where learning and fun are one in the same. With WhaZoodle as a friendly guide, kids can explore a world of podcasts, music, short stories and more on an easy-to-use speaker. No Wi-Fi, downloads, or extra pieces necessary. WhaZoodle offers a learning approach that engages children through stories, activities, physical movement, interactive games, guided meditation, and immersive nature soundscapes.
- Adventure USA!
- All the drama!
- Amazing artists!
- Calling all unicorns!
- Dino-discovery!
- Drum on!
- Edible adventures!
- Get creative!
- Hello every body!
- Here kitty, kitty!
- I Love My Pet!
- I speak Spanish!
- I've got rhythm!
- Learning My Letters!
- Let's make music!
- Sounds like fun!
- That's abstract!
- With the band!
Playaway Launchpad: Tablets with preinstalled fun and educational games available for check-out, great for waiting room visits or car trips.
Themes include:
- ABCs JUST FOR ME! ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS
- ACT PREP VIDEOS. ENGLISH
- ACT PREP VIDEOS. MATH & SCIENCE
- ACT PREP VIDEOS. READING & ESSAY
- ALL BY MYSELF! LIFE SKILLS
- BE MY HERO! REAL LIFE HEROES
- BRAIN BLASTER! CRITICAL THINKING
- BRAIN BOOST!
- BRAIN STIM: BRAIN GAMES SUPERPACK
- BRAIN WAVES! CRITICAL THINKING
- BUILD IT, FIX IT, FUN! BUILDING AND ENGINEERING
- A DAY AT THE ZOO! ANIMALS
- DO THE RIGHT THING! EBOOKS
- EXPLORE WITH WORDS! ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS
- FUN ENGLISH! ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE
- FUN SPANISH! SPANISH AGES 5-7, GRADES K-2
- GO BANANAS! MONKEYS
- HERE FISHY! HERE PUPPY! ANIMALS
- HIDDEN TALENTS
- HOMEWORK DONE, TIME FOR FUN! BRAIN BREAKS
- I SPEAK SPANISH!
- I THINK I CAN! STEAM
- LEARN ENGLISH GRAMMAR (ESL) LEARNING
- LEARN ENGLISH PHRASES
- LEARN ENGLISH SPELLING
- LEARN ENGLISH WRITING
- LEARN SAT MATH. LEARNING-TEENS
- LEARN SPANISH
- MAKING THE GRADE! SCHOOL REVIEW AND PREP
- MATCH. SET. PAIR. CASUAL GAMES-ADULTS
- MATH PLANET! MATH
- ME, DECODED! CASUAL GAMES-ADULTS
- MEGA MATH PARTY! MATH
- MIND ALERT!
- MIND GAMES. BRAIN GAMES
- MINDS IN MOTION! STEAM
- THE MORAL OF THE STORY! EBOOKS
- MY FIRST STORIES! EBOOKS
- NICKELODEON ALL-STARS! POPULAR KIDS' CHARACTERS
- NIMBLE AND QUICK CASUAL GAMES-ADULTS
- OFF I GO! ADVENTURE
- PIECE OF CAKE! CRITICAL THINKING
- PUSH YOUR LIMITS
- PROBLEM SOLVED! STEAM
- READ ALL ABOUT IT! READING ADVENTURES
- READ IN ENGLISH. READ IN SPANISH! LANGUAGE LEARNING AGES 3+
- READ UP! EBOOKS
- READY, SET, READ! ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS
- SAT PREP-ENGLISH. LEARNING-TEENS
- SI! YES! SI! SPANISH
- SPEED THINK. BRAIN GAMES
- STAY SHARP!
- SUPER SCIENCE! SCIENCE
- THINK QUICK!
- TRAVEL TIME! AROUND THE WORLD
- WORD ADVANTAGE! ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS
- ZOO MOO MOO! ANIMALS