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eBooks & eAudioBooks: Available to Thrall / RCLS members.
Future Title Watch: Monthly lists of forthcoming titles and upcoming authors. Provided by Middletown Thrall Library.
Library Catalog: Middletown Thrall Library's entrance page for the library system catalog.

Featured Resources

Booklovers Guide: Middletown Thrall Library's directory of resources for lovers of books. See also our Booklovers Blog
Literature Databases: Literary criticism, critical analysis, interpretation, information about authors, and much more. Available to members of Thrall.
Literature Guide: Classics, literary works, criticism, Jane Austen, William Shakespeare, poetry, essays, ebooks, and more. Directory from Middletown Thrall Library.

Other Book-related Resources

Care, Handling and Storage of Books: Prepared by the archivists at the Library of Congress.
Caring for Your Books: Find out how to protect your books from damage due to environmental conditions, shelving, storage, handling and use. From the American Institute for Conservation of Historic and Artistic Works.
Illustrator Gallery: From the Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators.
Literacy Resources
Your Old Books: This guide produced by the Rare Books and Manuscripts Section of the Association of College and Research Libraries covers some frequently asked questions about rare books and book values.