Reading Recommendations
Find Your Next Book To Read
The WDM Library has several remarkable resources to help you discover your Next Great Read or to learn more about your favorite authors.
![ABCMouse yellow logo](/sites/default/files/styles/db_image_style/public/2021-06/ABCMouse%20yellow%20logo.jpg?itok=nf6rIOCX)
Online, interactive curriculum for children ages 2–8+, including reading and language arts, math, beginning science, social studies, art and music.
![hoopla logo](/sites/default/files/styles/db_image_style/public/2020-12/Hoopla-Logo.png?itok=9U40gPW6)
Hoopla Digital offers access to eBooks, Audiobooks, Comics, Movies, TV and Music – all streaming, all available 24/7 (no holds). For WDM Residents.
![Literary Reference Center powered by EBSCOhost](/sites/default/files/styles/db_image_style/public/2020-12/LiteraryReferenceCenter.png?itok=4u_10S4P)
Searchable and browse-able database of literary criticism, reviews, author biographies and more.
![NoveList Plus logo](/sites/default/files/styles/db_image_style/public/2020-12/novelist-plus.png?itok=BVHkNb9w)
A reader’s advisory tool for finding a great book to read! You can search by title, author, genre (mystery, sci-fi, romance) or series.
![NoveList K-8 Plus logo](/sites/default/files/styles/db_image_style/public/2020-12/novk8plus.png?itok=RbPEfO5j)
Find a great book for the K-8 reader. Search by title, author, lexile and more.
![Libby logo](/sites/default/files/styles/db_image_style/public/2021-11/LibbyLockedLogo_H.png?itok=lSoS0Ji8)
Using your computer or the Libby app, access 1000s of eBooks, Audiobooks, comics, digital magazines and streaming content, as part of the Iowa-wide Bridges consortium.
![TumbleBook Library e-books for e-kids](/sites/default/files/styles/db_image_style/public/2020-12/tumblebooks-logo.png?itok=3LYz4iAG)
Interactive stories for children – eBooks, Audiobooks, read-alongs, videos, games and more.
![TumbleBook Library e-books for e-kids](/sites/default/files/styles/db_image_style/public/2020-12/tumblebooks-logo.png?itok=3LYz4iAG)
Access to Tumblebooks provided by the WDM Library to *WDM elementary school partners*. For use from home or school.
Great Websites for Readers
The African American Literature Book Club, with author information, book reviews, and more.
Another site for used, rare, out-of-print books. Great for checking pricing of collectible books.
Full text of some of literature’s most famous works. Arranged alphabetically by author. Also great source of Quotations, Proverbs and more.