Looking for a good book or a movie? Find the newest books, movies and more at your local library. The Library has several tools available to help children conduct research for school projects or just for fun. Some of the newest tools allow visitors to learn about topics from the comfort of their own home. All you need is a library card, which you can get at any Virginia Beach Public Library location.

Kids InfoBits
Meets the research needs of students in kindergarten through grade 5. It features a developmentally appropriate, visually graphic interface, a subject-based topic tree search and full-text, age-appropriate, curriculum-related magazine, newspaper and reference content for information on current events, the arts, science, health, people, government, history, sports and more.  Search this database from home

Downloadable Audiobooks for Children
Kids can now download audiobooks to their computer and mp3 players so they can enjoy great books at home or on the go. The Virginia Beach Public Library offers free, downloadable audiobooks for a loan period of 7, 14 or 21 days.

How does it work?

• You will need a valid Virginia Beach Public Library card to check out and dowload audiobooks.
• Before checking out, download and activate the media console.