Camellianet (e-books)

Check out our collection of over 35,000 e-books, e-audiobooks, videos, and music.

 Download the Overdrive App onto your device, and follow the prompts to connect to Oxford Public Library. You will need your library card number.
If you have questions or problems, please don't hesitate to ask our library staff. We will be happy to install the software on your device and show you how to use it!

Big Timber Media

Blastoff Readers are a HUGE favorite with young readers at OPL. Now they are available online as an e-book. Other series are also available. You can read them in your browser or you can download them to your device to be read offline!

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​No username or password required!

Capstone (e-books)


The perfect Capstone Interactive Book is waiting for you! Choose from different subjects, genres, and levels to find just the right book. Every title is supported by audio recorded by professional voice-over artists. Perfect for emerging or struggling readers!


​Username: Oxford
Password: library

ABDO DIgital (E-BOoks)

Make reading fun with interactive elements, special effects, and narration. Interactive eBooks feature read-along technology—perfect for individual reading practice at the computer or the entire classroom via digital whiteboards. ​Ideal for emerging or struggling readers!


Username: oxfordpl
​Password: library
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Looking for nonfiction ebooks? Explore Gale Ebooks to find reliable information on a wide array of subjects. They are easily searchable to find the information you need, and they also feature simultaneous use, which means that there are no wait times! Note: If it asks for an access code, use OPL.

Knowledge City

KnowledgeCity offers over 18,000 online courses that will help build core competencies, computer skills, and education.
A certificate of completion will be awarded at the end of every course!​

Chilton library

For more than 100 years, Chilton has set the standard for automotive enthusiasts and professionals.
This database offers manuals for most makes and models.

Merck Manuals

The most powerful medicine in the world is knowledge, but the wrong information can be hazardous to your health.
Cut through the clutter and start learning the right way here.
​​The Knowledge City username is your full library card number; your password is the last six digits of your library card  number.
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​Gale welcomes you to the most extensive free forms site available to library patrons. Thousands of legal forms available with more forms being added daily. Official, State Specific, Federal, Business, Personal, Real Estate and General forms covering hundreds of legal subjects and issues.
Click on the blue button (Legal Form Creator) to access. Access code is OPL. 
Legal Form Creator

Homework alabama

Health Infonet

Learning Express Library
Free online tutoring, job search assistance, and academic & career services.
Whether you need help with Math Homework, an English Paper, Finding a Job or Preparing for a Test, Homework Alabama can help!
​​What's unique about Health InfoNet? It's the expertise of librarians all over Alabama ready to help you keep from drowning in a sea of health information while searching for just the information you need.
Achieve your educational and career goals with educational resources--including more than 1,000 tutorials, practice exams, and eBooks--for basic skills mastery, academic success, job preparation, and career advancement. 

Alabama virtual library

The AVL provides teachers, students, and citizens with online access to essential library and information resources. It is primarily a group of online databases that have magazine, journal, and newspaper articles for research. Through the AVL, an equitable core of information sources is available to every student and citizen in Alabama, raising the level of excellence in schools and communities across the state.
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Please note: Ancestry Library Edition is available for use inside the library. The link will not work outside of the library building.
Ancestry Library Edition

Using Library Resources vs. the Open web

Why bother with using the library's online resources, when I have information at my fingertips online (using a search engine such as Google, Bing, or Yahoo)? Check out the video below. It explains why the resources provided by your library are so important.
Fact Checkers

More Online resources and helpful links
This website is maintained by the City of Oxford municipal government for the benefit of Oxford citizens, business community, visitors and internet guests. Our website will constantly change and grow as the Oxford municipal government strives to increase the availability of information and delivery of services through the internet.
Oxford 311 is a City Service Help Center. Residents can report a problem or seek information. Reports for service are entered into a computer program, sent to the responsible department, and tracked to a resolution. Citizens are notified by text, phone call, or email when the situation is resolved .
Howard is a cute and fun bunny that learns lessons about how to behave, how to treat others, and how to be a good friend. OPL has the books in our collection; pair them with the animated books and other resources on this page.
These AL DMV practice tests are good for the permit test, driver’s license test and the senior citizens’ refresher test. 
The Occupational Outlook Handbook can help you find career information on duties, education and training, pay, and outlook for hundreds of occupations.
AlabamaLegalHelp.org offers a guide to free and low-cost civil legal aid, assistance, and services in Alabama. You can get basic information here about your legal rights, learn where to go for legal aid and assistance, and find out about other community resources.
This is a free and easy-to-use template to create an attractive and informative resume. At completion, you can download as a PDF to print or send to a prospective employer. 
To find the Resume Builder, click on the Job and Career Accelerator after following the link to the left.