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Language & Literature

  • The Guardian and The Observer Historical Newspapers

    This collection features archival back issues of The Guardian (from 1821-2003) and its sister paper, The Observer (from 1791-2003).

  • The National Theatre Collection

    Streaming videos of 30 performances drawn from 10 years of National Theatre Live broadcasts and well as archival material.

  • The Writing Community

    This guide introduces community events for writers, including workshops, conferences, group meetings, contests and festivals in British Columbia.

  • Theatre in Video

    Online access to hundreds of the world’s most important plays, documentaries, interviews, and instructional materials in more than 800 hours of streaming video.

  • TumbleBook Library

    A popular collection of talking picture books for young readers in grades K-6. Has text, animation, music, and narration.

  • Uplift Asian

    A series of programs to celebrate Asian cultures and perspectives — and push back against discrimination in our communities.

  • Validating your ebook

    This guide provides information on how to validate your ebook.

  • Vancouver Indie Authors Collection

    We are not accepting submissions to our Indie Authors collection at this time.
    A collection of self-published books by local authors. 

  • Vancouver Indie Authors Ebooks Collection

    This guide provides information and how-to instructions about the Vancouver Indie Authors Collection

  • VPL to Go (OverDrive/Libby)

    Enjoy an extensive selection of ebooks and audiobooks on your ereader, browser or download the Libby app for your smartphone or tablet. For more information see our help guide.