Databases

• 20th Century American Poetry includes some 50,000 poems drawn from 750 volumes by over 300 poets, including Adrienne Rich, Andrei Codrescu, Ezra Pound, William Carlos Williams, Denise Levertov, Wallace Stevens, Langston Hughes, Lucille Clifton, and Cathy Song. Texshare Password Required
• 20th Century English Poetry is a collection of more than 600 volumes of poetry by 283 poets from 1900 to the present day, including W.B. Yeats, Rudyard Kipling, Thomas Hardy, Wilfred Owen, Thom Gunn, Fleur Adcock, Paul Muldoon, Tony Harrison, Benjamin Zephaniah and Carol Ann Duffy, and incorporating the poets in The Faber Poetry Library. Texshare Password Required
• eBooks on EBSCOHost is a collection of mostly nonfiction, academic titles that you can view on your computer. They can not be downloaded to an external device. Will need to create username and password
• Gale Virtual Reference Library This is a great collection of Reference eBooks regarding literature that you can access from home. Sign in with your Library Card Barcode TUTORIAL
• Online Book Club Grapevine Public Library provides an online book club service for our cardholders. Once you have signed up, each week you will be emailed excerpts from a selected book. You can sign up in any of the following categories: Fiction, Nonfiction, Teen, Business, Good news, Audio
• Overdrive offers a great selection of eBooks and eAudiobooks. You can download eBooks to most devices, Kindle, Nook, iPad, tablet, iPhone, and Android smartphones. Audiobooks can be downloaded to smart phones, tablets, and computers. Sign in with your Library Card Barcode TUTORIAL
• Literary Reference Center is a rich collection of full text covering thousands of authors and their works across literary disciplines and timeframes. Texshare Password Required
• Novelist a resource that helps you find books that you enjoy by searching similar titles and authors to your favorite books. Sign in with your Library Barcode TUTORIAL
• SelectReads - Sign up for New Book Alerts and author information on AuthorCheck.