South Ayrshire Libraries
Young Adults
Coming soon! One card one library
If
you are at secondary school you might already have a school library card which will
give you access to both your school and public library. Ask your school librarian
for details.
Books
Young Adult - a selection of the latest books for those in the
early years of secondary school.
- Fiction - from Action Heroes to Vampires and Fantasy to Gritty
Drama there is a great choice for everyone to enjoy.
- Graphic novels - Comic books with titles from Marvel, DC Comics,
Manga and many more.
- information - Factual books covering a wide range of subjects,
useful for homework or just for fun!
eReads
Download books from our eRead
website or on the move with our mobile app. For instructions on how to download eBooks
and eAudio or to check if your device is compatible with this service visit our
eRead help.
Computers and Game Zone
Game Zones
If you have an Xbox 360 but want to compare it to the PS3, or just want to try a
different gaming format - we have Xbox 360s’ and PS3s’ consoles available to use
FREE within some libraries and a selection of game titles suitable for all ages.
Please note: games and consoles are not available to borrow.
Computers
Surf the Internet, print off documents and listen to music all for free. Computers
can be booked by telephone or you can book a PC online. To book, or log on to use the computers
you will need your library card number and PIN code.
Online resources 24/7
Can’t find the information you are looking for in a book or need some really up
to date facts and figures for your project work? We have subscribed to a selection
of online resources to help with homework or special projects. We have even linked
to a website that can help you to pass the Driving Theory Test on your first attempt!
These resources are available for library members and can be accessed in the library
or from home. Visit My Library Anytime
for more details.
Homework help
There are lots of ways we can help you with your homework in the library:
- friendly staff to help you find the information you need
- free computers and internet access
- lots of books
- a quiet place to sit and study
- free printing (up to 5 sheets)
Totally teens
So many great authors...so many great books. Alex Scarrow, Charlie Higson, Malorie
Blackman, Marie-Louise Jensen... Where to start? Your local Library. In fact, the
Children's team have so many books on the go at once, perhaps you'd like to let
them know your favourite reads? Check out our latest book reviews just for teens on our library
blog.