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Pierce County Library offers a wide range of blog topics. From Teen or Mostly Fiction to Parenting & Children and more. View the Pierce County Library blogs >>

Download music, audiobooks and e-books to your computer, mobile device or MP3 player, all for free with your Pierce County Library card.

Learn more about downloads.

Quality online information all free with your Pierce County Library card.

The Library provides access to premium electronic resources that are beyond the standard free Web. They have content similar to, but are often more current than, their print counterparts. E-sources

Also see: Did You Know? E-Sources

Study ESL Spanish, French, Italian, Japanese, Mandarin Chinese, Russian and more, online at your own pace with free resources for language learning.

Online tutors are available on demand, every day from 1 - 10 p.m. for one-to-one help with everything from homework to state-aligned skills building and test prep.

Professionally trained and experienced tutors will help students in kindergarten through 12th grades with math, science, English and social studies. You may choose to communicate with a tutor in either in English or Spanish.

Students also have access to a 24-hour writing lab, using a secure file sharing feature to submit their papers to trained writing instructors any time of the day.

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Children's Catalog
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