Digital Collections


E-Books/E-Audiobooks/Magazines

DIGITAL DOWNLOADS
DIGITAL DOWNLOADS FOR KIDS
DIGITAL DOWNLOADS FOR TEENS

(GHPL card required)

Movies

KANOPY

(GHPL card required to create an account)

  • Stream 30,000 classic, indie, and documentary films
  • Instant access – no waits or holds.
  • Borrow up to 10 titles per month. Lending period is 3 days.
  • Free mobile and TV apps

Music/Movies/TV/E-Books/Audiobooks/Comic Books

HOOPLA

(GHPL card required to create an account)

Music Downloads

FREEGAL MUSIC

(GHPL card required)

  • Download free, legal music (MP3) from Sony Music’s 5m collection of songs.
  • Limit: 5 downloads each week.
  • Free mobile apps: Android, Apple.
  • Video tutorial

E-Books

CLASSIC READS

Newspapers

THE COLUMBUS DISPATCH COLLECTION

(GHPL card required)

  • Explore current and archived issues of The Columbus Dispatch 1871-present with full-color newspaper pages and individual articles, as well as content only published online.
  • Get more Magazine, Periodicals, & Newspapers from our digital Research collection.

Newspapers

NEW YORK TIMES DIGITAL ACCESS

(GHPL card required)

  • Create an account to access unlimited The New York Times articles.
  • Inside the library: Click the link above and sign up or for a free account (or log in if you already have one) for unlimited access.
  • Outside of the library: Click the link above, enter your library card number, and redeem your 72 hour access code. Then, sign up for a free account or log in if you already have one. You’ll have unlimited access to articles for three days (72 hours). After the code expires, you can click the link again to redeem it again, and as often as you like.
  • Get more Magazine, Periodicals, & Newspapers from our digital Research collection.

Newspapers

THE WALL STREET JOURNAL

(GHPL card required)

  • Enter your email address to create a free account (or log in with an existing account). Your access will be available for 3 days. After the 3 days, you can click the link again using the account you created to redeem again, as often as you like.

Newspapers

WASHINGTON POST DIGITAL ACCESS

(GHPL card required to create an account)

  • OUTSIDE OF THE LIBRARY
    • Enter your email address to create a free account (or log in with an existing account). You will receive an email in your inbox to unlock unlimited access to articles for one week (7 days). After the week expires, you can click the link again to redeem again, as often as you like.
  • INSIDE THE LIBRARY
    • Sign up or for a free account (or log in if you already have one) for unlimited access.
  • Get more Magazine, Periodicals, & Newspapers from our digital Research collection.
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E-Resources for Kids

SCHOLASTIC TEACHABLES
  • Printable activities for any subject: math, science, reading comprehension, STEM, writing, and beyond.
  • Download printable lesson plans, reading passages, games and puzzles, clip art, bulletin board ideas, and skills sheets for kids in any grade.
Research Databases

Research

RESEARCH DATABASES

(GHPL card required for some)

  • Our collection of premium online learning and research resources.

Local History

LOCAL HISTORY
  • Search local collections, including: Columbus Citizen-Journal newspaper photo archives, Grandivew Heights High School yearbooks and Oral History Project, U.S. Naval Reserve pictorial essay, and GH/MC Historical Society archives. 

Instructor-Led Online Courses

LINKEDIN LEARNING FOR LIBRARIES

(GHPL card required)

  • 16,000+ video courses from experts with topics including business, technology, and creative pursuits. New videos every week to support your current job or a new career. For ages 16 & older. To sign into the mobile app, use oh0095 as the “Library ID” then enter your GHPL card number and pin.
Ed2Go

Instructor-Led Online Courses

(GHPL card required to create an account)

GALE COURSES
  • Instructor-led courses in computer applications, web design, accounting, personal development, and much more.
 mango

Language Lessons

MANGO LANGUAGES
 learningexpress

Practice Test Resources

LEARNINGEXPRESSLIBRARY THROUGH OHIOMEANSJOBS
  • Standardized practice tests for elementary school through college levels, computer skills tutorials, job search and resume help, and professional licensing and certification tests.
  • Plus, find job listings, financial information, career planning, and more.

Local History

HISTORY WALKS