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The Summer Pact
The Summer Pact

The Summer Pact

Emily Giffin
Long Island Compromise
Long Island Compromise

Long Island Compromise

Taffy Brodesser-Akner
The God of The Woods
The God of The Woods

The God of The Woods

Liz Moore
False Idols
False Idols

False Idols

K'wan
Slow Dance
Slow Dance

Slow Dance

Rainbow Rowell
The Book of Elsewhere
The Book of Elsewhere

The Book of Elsewhere

Keanu Reeves
Docile
Docile

Docile

Hyeseung Song
The Air They Breathe
The Air They Breathe

The Air They Breathe

Debra Hendrickson
The Secret Lives of Numbers
The Secret Lives of Numbers

The Secret Lives of Numbers

Kate Kitagawa
The Genius of Judy
The Genius of Judy

The Genius of Judy

Rachelle Bergstein
Autocracy, Inc.
Autocracy, Inc.

Autocracy, Inc.

Anne Applebaum
Women In the Valley of The Kings
Women In the Valley of The Kings

Women In the Valley of The Kings

Kathleen L. Sheppard
Challengers
Challengers

Challengers

American Fiction
American Fiction

American Fiction

Anselm
Anselm

Anselm

Monkey Man
Monkey Man

Monkey Man

Perfect Days
Perfect Days

Perfect Days

Boy Kills World
Boy Kills World

Boy Kills World

Marina Interlibrary Loan
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Marina Interlibrary Loan


Search and submit requests public libraries across Maryland for books, articles, and other materials, including audio/visual formats, musical scores, and microfilm.

Library of Things
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Library of Things


Check out learning kits, games, technology, musical instruments, and more with the Library of Things collection, available to Pratt cardholders. Place a hold and pick up your items at any Pratt location.

Digital Maryland Collections
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Digital Maryland Collections


Digital Maryland provides free online access to digital versions of rare and unique materials, including historical maps, photographs, reports, books, manuscripts, artwork, and other media.

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Get a Pratt Library Card

Maryland residents can now apply online for an eCard that allows access to all of Enoch Pratt Free Library’s digital resources including eBooks, streaming media, and databases. It’s easier than ever to get a Pratt Library card! We have loosened restrictions to getting a card to access our resources. Anyone who lives or owns property in Maryland is eligible for a free library card.

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OverDrive & Libby


Download popular eBooks, audiobooks, and more for all ages, including digital magazines formerly included in RBdidgital.

Kanopy
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Kanopy


Your Pratt Library card gives you access to a large, curated catalog of educational, entertaining, and enriching films for adults, teens, and kids.

Hoopla
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Hoopla


Use your Pratt Library card to borrow free movies, music, eBooks, audiobooks, comics, and TV shows with Hoopla.

PressReader
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PressReader


Download the PressReader app or read online to find current issues of over 7,000 newspapers and magazines.

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free TO BMORE PODCAST Newest Episode — June 2024

CFG Bank

CFG Bank is the largest bank headquarters in Baltimore. This episode, we go one-on-one with founder and CEO Jack Dwyer to discuss why he's so committed to Charm City and the ways he and his bank are giving back to Baltimore.

Live From the Pratt

Listen to authors, speakers, and musicians with the Live From The Pratt podcast.

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Government Documents

Browse a collection of documents from all State agencies covering subjects of interest to consumers and researchers alike.

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