{"id":70,"date":"2017-11-10T00:32:13","date_gmt":"2017-11-10T00:32:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/10.0.0.175\/?page_id=70"},"modified":"2025-11-13T18:23:02","modified_gmt":"2025-11-13T23:23:02","slug":"resources","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/bapl.lib.pa.us\/index.php\/resources\/","title":{"rendered":"Books &#038; Databases"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"entry\">\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Books &amp; Databases&nbsp;<\/span><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"576\" height=\"219\" src=\"http:\/\/bapl.lib.pa.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/library.jpg\" alt=\"photograph of the building in the library is located in.\" class=\"wp-image-29 size-full\" srcset=\"http:\/\/bapl.lib.pa.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/library.jpg 576w, http:\/\/bapl.lib.pa.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/library-300x114.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">If you need a library card to get e-books or access databases, we are happy to give you a card via e-mail or Facebook message. To get a library card, sign up at <a href=\"https:\/\/bellwood-antis.chilipac.com\/eg\/opac\/ecard\/form\">https:\/\/bellwood-antis.chilipac.com\/eg\/opac\/ecard\/form<\/a> or e-mail your name, date of birth, address, and phone number to <a href=\"mailto:bellwoodantispubliclibrary@gmail.com\">bellwoodantispubliclibrary@gmail.com<\/a>.&nbsp; You can also message the library on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/BellwoodAntisPublicLibrary\/\">Facebook<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">Visit the library&#8217;s online card catalog at&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/bellwood-antis.sparkpa.org\/eg\/opac\/home\">https:\/\/bellwood-antis.sparkpa.org\/eg\/opac\/home<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"241\" src=\"http:\/\/bapl.lib.pa.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/cloudlibrary-for-webpage.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-874 size-full\" srcset=\"http:\/\/bapl.lib.pa.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/cloudlibrary-for-webpage.png 600w, http:\/\/bapl.lib.pa.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/cloudlibrary-for-webpage-300x121.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">Yes, we have e-books! Visit&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.yourcloudlibrary.com\/\">https:\/\/www.yourcloudlibrary.com\/<\/a> to sign up to access our e-book collection. You will need a current library card. The cloudLibrary app is available for Apple devices, Android devices, Windows, Mac OS, Kindle Fire, and most Nook devices. You can view simple how-to videos on the cloudLibrary website by clicking <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yourcloudlibrary.com\/common-issues\/#videos\">here<\/a>. cloudLibrary is not compatible with Kindle Paper White, but will work with other Kindle devices. Learn how to download the cloudLibrary app for Kindle Fire at&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.yourcloudlibrary.com\/kindle-fire-installation\/\">https:\/\/www.yourcloudlibrary.com\/kindle-fire-installation\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"940\" height=\"788\" src=\"http:\/\/bapl.lib.pa.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/comic-books.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3379 size-full\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/comicsplusapp.com\/\">COMICS\u00a0PLUS<\/a>\u00a0is here! An all graphic novel add-on to everyone&#8217;s favorite e-book platform Cloud Library,\u00a0Comics\u00a0Plus\u00a0has graphic novels for readers of all ages: manga, superheroes, funny stuff, drama. Link it to your Cloudlibrary app today! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For more information, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/altoonalibrary.org\/comics-plus\/\">https:\/\/altoonalibrary.org\/comics-plus\/<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"940\" height=\"788\" src=\"http:\/\/bapl.lib.pa.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/ABC-Mouse-Social-Media-Graphic-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2337 size-full\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">ABCmouse is now available for HOME CHECKOUT! For Pre-school through 2nd grade, ABCmouse is the most comprehensive early learning curriculum available online. Get access to more than 10,000 learning activities and 850 lessons plus a whole lot more!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">Grab your library card and get started today at: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/blho-check-out?fbclid=IwAR0EMS-1zYxiQ0_HD5g7y5qKFKJsdaofjgsLsKOTU3DUvpNarb_P6Ry3vNo\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/www.abcmouse.com\/blho-check-out<\/a> Sign up for use on desktop or Mobile for Android and Apple products.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" src=\"http:\/\/bapl.lib.pa.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/IMG_6686-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1440 size-full\" srcset=\"http:\/\/bapl.lib.pa.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/IMG_6686-1.jpg 640w, http:\/\/bapl.lib.pa.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/IMG_6686-1-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">The Hostler History Room has books, photographs, genealogical records, cemetery records, obituaries, and other materials pertaining to Bellwood-Antis community history, Blair County history, general Pennsylvania history, and the Pennsylvania Railroad. For information on specific materials available in the Hostler History Room, e-mail <a href=\"mailto:bellwoodantispubliclibrary@gmail.com\">bellwoodantispubliclibrary@gmail.com<\/a> or call 814-742-8234.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"193\" src=\"http:\/\/bapl.lib.pa.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/POWERLibraryLogo-300x193-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2350 size-full\"\/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">Power Library is Pennsylvania&#8217;s Electronic Library full of free, information-packed databases available to anyone with a library card. Visit Power Library by clicking <a href=\"https:\/\/powerlibrary.org\/\">https:\/\/powerlibrary.org\/<\/a>  You will need a library card to login.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">Power Library is also the home of a digital archive of the <em>Bellwood Bulletin<\/em>, a newspaper that existed from 1889-1946. To see this archive, visit <a href=\"https:\/\/digitalarchives.powerlibrary.org\/papd\/islandora\/object\/papd%3Apbapl-bb\">https:\/\/digitalarchives.powerlibrary.org\/papd\/islandora\/object\/papd%3Apbapl-bb<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"390\" height=\"122\" src=\"http:\/\/bapl.lib.pa.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/POWERKidsLogo.png\" alt=\"POWERKids logo\" class=\"wp-image-121 size-full\" srcset=\"http:\/\/bapl.lib.pa.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/POWERKidsLogo.png 390w, http:\/\/bapl.lib.pa.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/POWERKidsLogo-300x94.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 390px) 100vw, 390px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">Power Kids is a kid-friendly version of Power Library ideal for students. Visit it by clicking <a href=\"https:\/\/kids.powerlibrary.org\/?ID=PL1898\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"390\" height=\"144\" src=\"http:\/\/bapl.lib.pa.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/power-teens-logo-.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1167 size-full\" srcset=\"http:\/\/bapl.lib.pa.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/power-teens-logo-.png 390w, http:\/\/bapl.lib.pa.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/power-teens-logo--300x111.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 390px) 100vw, 390px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">Power Teens is a collection of online databases and other research resources for teenagers of all ages. Visit it by clicking <a href=\"https:\/\/teens.powerlibrary.org\/?ID=PL1898\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text alignwide is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"283\" src=\"http:\/\/bapl.lib.pa.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/blair-county-library-system.png\" alt=\"logo for the Blair County Library System\" class=\"wp-image-98 size-full\" srcset=\"http:\/\/bapl.lib.pa.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/blair-county-library-system.png 800w, http:\/\/bapl.lib.pa.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/blair-county-library-system-300x106.png 300w, http:\/\/bapl.lib.pa.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/blair-county-library-system-768x272.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">The library is part of the Blair County Library System, and the union catalog means you can easily request materials from any of Blair County&#8217;s eight libraries. These instructions will walk you through the request process step by step:&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/bapl.lib.pa.us\/index.php\/resources\/resource-sharing-patron-instructions\/\">resource sharing patron instructions<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">Please note that newer materials may not be available from other libraries in the Blair County Library System.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">If you need help placing holds on materials from other libraries, a librarian is always happy to help you. Ask at the checkout desk, or call us at 742-8234.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-small-font-size\">If you need something and none of the libraries in Blair County own it, we can request materials for you via <a href=\"https:\/\/www.powerlibrary.org\/catalog\/#.Wim3NEqnHIU\">Access PA<\/a>, the statewide interlibrary loan system. To request a book from Access PA, talk to a librarian.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Books &amp; Databases&nbsp; If you need a library card to get e-books or access databases, we are happy to give you a card via e-mail or Facebook message. To get a library card, sign up at https:\/\/bellwood-antis.chilipac.com\/eg\/opac\/ecard\/form or e-mail your name, date of birth, address, and phone number to bellwoodantispubliclibrary@gmail.com.&nbsp; You can also message the &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-70","page","type-page","status-publish"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/bapl.lib.pa.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/70","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/bapl.lib.pa.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/bapl.lib.pa.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bapl.lib.pa.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bapl.lib.pa.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=70"}],"version-history":[{"count":76,"href":"http:\/\/bapl.lib.pa.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/70\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3455,"href":"http:\/\/bapl.lib.pa.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/70\/revisions\/3455"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/bapl.lib.pa.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=70"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}