eBooks/Audio books
The RHS Library Card Catalog (Follett Destiny) provides easy access to Follett eBooks and audio books from home, the classroom or anywhere with access to the internet.
Start by logging in to your account. Go to Jackson County School's Follett Destiny Homepage and choose Ripley High School.
Go to the top right-hand corner and click Log In.
Students: Your 9 digit ID number is both the user name and the password.
Faculty and Staff: Your user name is your first name initial and your entire last name (jphillips) and the password is your 9-digit employee number.
1. Search for a book by title, subject, or author in the card catalog. Results will include any eBooks/audio books.
OR
2. Click on Destiny Discover in the left menu of Follett Destiny.
In the upper right hand corner click on SEARCH OPTIONS.
Choose FORMAT and select either eBook or audio book and click SEARCH to generate the books that are available in these formats.
Once you find an eBook or audio book you would like to check out, simply click Checkout.
You can checkout and/or download Follett eBooks and audio books to computers and select mobile devices with the Destiny Discover app. Note: You are unable to download the app onto your MacBook, but you can check out the eBook and read it on your internet browser.
OTHER OPTIONS TO FIND eBOOKS AND AUDIO BOOKS:
Project Gutenberg is a site that offers eBooks that are no longer protected by copyright in the USA.
Offers 42,000 free eBooks.
Allows readers to download FREE ebooks to a multitude of devices.
New publications will not be available on the site because they are copyrighted, but you'll find most of the classics.
No fee, registration, or login information is required.
For detailed instructions on downloading books to your mobile reader, consult Project Gutenberg's How-To Guide.
Jackson County Public Library: If you have a library card for the Jackson County Public Library, you may check out ebooks through WV Reads, which is accessible on the JCPL site (jackson.park.lib.wv.us). The platform for accessing these eBooks is OverDrive, Inc. Scroll down to access an OverDrive Help section on the WV Reads site. The "Libby" app is also available for eBooks from the public library.
Bartleby.com allows you to access a large collection of free literature, poetry, and reference material online.
BookBub: Great deals on best-selling eBooks. Free and discounted eBooks at https://www.bookbub.com/home/