Safari Books Online Is Now O’Reilly Online Learning

The same great online resources can now be found under a new name, O’Reilly Online Learning. The South Carolina State Library provides cardholders free access to 35K+ books, 30K+ hours of video, curated learning paths, case studies, interactive tutorials, audio books, and O'Reilly conference videos! If you’re 18 or older and reside in South Carolina, visit our Get a Library Card page to register online so that you can access a world of information.

SC State Library's Talking Book Services Announces New Duplication on Demand Service

The South Carolina State Library's Talking Book Services (TBS) Program is now serving patrons with an innovative new service called Duplication on Demand (DoD). DoD allows patrons to receive almost any book available on BARD (Braille and Audio Reading Download). When patrons order books or automatic selection orders books for patrons, they are recorded on a cartridge and sent out within a few days. There's no waiting for other patrons to return a copy; all downloadable books are always available.

"Like Wildfire: The Rhetoric of the Civil Rights Sit-Ins" with editors O'Rourke and Pace

Join ReadSC and the Georgia Center for the Book on January 7, 2021, at 7:00 p.m., for another On My Mind event. Editors Sean Patrick O'Rourke and Lesli K. Pace will discuss their companion books Like Wildfire: The Rhetoric of the Civil Rights Sit-Ins and the forthcoming On Fire: Five Civil Rights Sit-Ins and the Rhetoric of Protest.