Literature & Language Databases

Database links on this page are for use only inside the Main library and  the Preakness branch. For access to databases from a home computer select Home Access.

Infobase e-Books

eBooks are now available at Wayne Public Library, all you need is your computer, a Wayne Public Library Card. Infobase e-books provide access to 100 literary criticisms to help with research papers. eBooks are web viewable from a computer only. You can also use this service from a home computer. For more information visit Home Access Databases.

DigitalLibraryNJ

Wayne Public Library - a member of Pals Plus - now offers digital audio book and ebook downloads. DigitalLibraryNJ – our new online service -- allows you to check out and download digital audio books and eBooks anytime, anywhere.

Digital audio books are downloadable versions of audio books, similar to what you might find in cassette or CD format. These digital books can be downloaded to your computer and used offline. Some can be transferred to compatible MP3 players, or even burned to CD. Best of all, digital books are automatically returned, so there are never late fees or trips to the library. eBooks are books but in a digital form and can be read on a computer or transferred to one of the many compatible eBook readers listed on the website.

 Please visit this link: For compatible devices

MyiLibrary

eBooks are now available at Wayne Public Library, all you need is your computer, a Wayne Public Library Card, an email account!  You can also use this service from a home computer. For more information visit Home Access Databases.
 

Novelist

This site is produced by EBSCOhost and can be used to find other authors and titles of fiction that might appeal to you. (Note: Accessible from inside Wayne Public Library and from home pc's to holders of valid WPL library cards. If accessing from home, enter your library barcode number when prompted.)

PowerSpeak Languages

Whether you want to learn a language for travel, business, or personal enrichment, Powerspeak Languages is a breakthrough in online language learning. Spanish, French, Mandarin & German are available!

Salem Literature Databases - Access to Critical Insights Literary criticism collection. Each database has it's own book set, for assistance contact the reference desk.