eSpotlight: Read Across America Day with eBooks and eResources!

If you are unable to make it to the library for national Read Across America Day, San José Public Library has you covered! Enjoy numerous eBooks, downloadable audio books, and other eResources available at your fingertips!

Children's eBooks - eAudiobooks

We Love You, Mr. Panda / Te amamos, Sr. Panda, book cover
When Stars Are Scattered, book cover
A Dash of Trouble Love Sugar Magic Series, Book 1, book cover
Unsettled, book cover
Who Was Coretta Scott King? Who Was?, book cover
You Go First, book cover
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, book cover
The Night Sky, book cover


Children's Read Alongs

Pete the Cat Plays Hide-and-Seek, book cover
Kiss Good Night, book cover
Viva Frida (Read Along), book cover
Click, Clack, Boo! (Read Along), book cover
Ty's Travels Winter Wonderland, book cover


Classic eBooks for High School Reading (always available)

The Great Gatsby, book cover
The Giver, book cover
Pride and Prejudice, book cover
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, An American Slave, book cover
Wuthering Heights, book cover


More eResources

  • EBSCO: (no holds!) download eBooks both in fiction and nonfiction. Also multiple languages available.
  • Enki for Kids: offers both fiction and nonfiction.
  • LOTE: (Languages other than English) offers over 1300 digital picture books in over 45 languages.
  • Novelist for Kids: reading recommendations based on your favorite subjects.