Extra, Extra: The Pratt News Stand

Posted on by Meghan McCorkell

Free Newspapers Online

The Pratt Periodicals Department is at your fingertips in our online database, The Pratt News Stand. 

The Pratt News Stand will help you find what newspapers, magazines, and academic journals the library offers. All electronic, print, and microform holdings are included.

From this page you can:

  • Search or browse by periodical title
  • Choose a subject of interest
  • Click through to specific databases for a more customized search

The Pratt News Stand is available online with your Pratt Library card.

 

New YA, Graphic Novels, and Digital Downloads

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Check out a new Black Panther graphic novel or see how Marley Dias gets it done in new titles #atthepratt.

Click the cover to reserve your copy now!

New Young Adult Titles

See all the new YA/Teen titles at the Pratt.

New Graphic Novel Titles

New RBDigital Titles

Click here for more RBDigital Titles. 

More Hot New Titles this Month

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Travel to the Bahamas.. or learn more about crafts with these new titles #atthepratt.

Click the cover to reserve your copy now!

New Fiction Titles

Check out our complete list of new Fiction, Mystery & Sci-Fi/Fantasy Titles.

New Nonfiction Titles

Take a glimpse at all our new Nonfiction Titles.

New Children’s Titles

Even more new Children’s books are here.

Check out #PrattChat tomorrow for the latest Digital Downloads, Young Adult and Graphic Novel Titles!

Download eBooks and Audiobooks

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More than 10,000 titles were downloaded from the Pratt in February alone!

The Pratt has multiple services where you can download the latest eBooks and Audiobooks.  Our newest service, Hoopla Digital allows you to take out the hottest titles without ANY WAIT!  Each Pratt customer gets 6 downloads a month.  Hoopla also includes streaming TV and movies.

Pratt customers also have access to the Maryland’s Digital eLibrary known as Overdrive.  Overdrive has thousands of titles, and a curated selection of books on the main page.

Over on RBDigital Pratt customers can check out up to 12 eBooks and 12 Audiobooks for 21 days. With RBDigital you can also download magazines for free.

So, get your Pratt Library card now, and start downloading.

 

 

Tell Us What You Love #atthepratt

Posted on by Meghan McCorkell

We’ve launched a new hashtag so you can post your library love!

Share what you love about the Pratt Library on Facebook, Instagram or Twitter and it could wind up on our new social hub, atthepratt.org. 

Do you have a story about how the Pratt impacted your life?  What surprises you about the Pratt? What books are you reading? Did you love a program you attended?  Share your story on social media with #atthepratt. 

You can also check out the new social hub to find resources that can help you tell your Pratt story.

So, show the Pratt Library some love and use #atthepratt.