Online Resources

Welcome to the e-branch of the Portage District Library! Here you will find electronically accessible books, journals, magazines, newspapers, and directories, the majority of which you can access with your library card from home or anywhere.

Authors, Literature, and Reading Databases:

Project Gutenberg Online Catalog

Project Gutenberg digitizes, archives and distributes classic cultural books now in public domain. It includes downloadable audiobooks and e-books formatted for the Kindle.

Category:
Authors, Literature, and Reading

Availability:
Anywhere
Short Stories for StudentsPDL Databse

This source provides critical overviews of short stories from all cultures and time periods. Includes discussions of plot, characters, themes and structure as well as the story's cultural and historical significance.

Category:
Encyclopedias, Academic Research, Authors, Literature, and Reading

Availability:
Anywhere with a library card