Books BC has partnered with the BC Libraries Co-op to launch the Read Local BC eBookshelf, available through all 71 B.C. Public Libraries to 5.5 million British Columbians. Dive into award-winning titles, inspiring travel guides, captivating fiction, and nonfiction reads for all ages—all celebrating British Columbia’s stories and voices!
For the first time, B.C. library users can explore an expertly curated list of local books, including:
- award-winning fiction
- travel guides
- children’s and YA books
- nature writing
- non-fiction
- and more!
Curated by BC librarians, the Read Local BC eBookshelf features a variety of categories including: Award Winning & Nominated Books, Travel Beautiful BC, Read Local Children’s & YA Books, Read Local Non-Fiction, The Nature of BC and more. You can find these categories in the Read Local BC catalogue guide on Libby.
The collection will keep growing with titles added regularly for both children and adults across a range of genres. Find new books every time you browse!
For more information about the collection, please visit: www.readlocalbc.ca/ebookshelf
Where do I find the eBookshelf collection?
Go to the Libby app on your preferred device, select Read Local BC under “guides,” and browse and borrow the best books that BC has to offer.
Libby is an ebook and audiobook app used by public libraries in B.C. to provide patrons access to ebooks and audiobooks.
Don’t have the Libby app yet? Follow the link below to download it on your preferred device.
