Books & Reading

Next time you browse the library catalogue take advantage of our book review option.

• Simply enter the title of the book you want to review.
• Click on the relevant title/author link.
• Scroll down to "Average Rating" and click on the "Add Your Review" link.

Sign up to The Reading Agency's new website, Reading Groups for Everyone at www.readinggroups.org for book news, reviews & promotions.

You can borrrow...

• Up to 24-items
• Books, large print books and magazines for free
• Talking books for free if you're under 18 years
• Talking books & Playaways for free if you have a visual impairment
• Playaways; audio books on a pocket sized digital media player

You can download...

• up to five Audiobooks or eBooks from Overdrive
• free eBooks & Audiobooks from home
• Overdrive provides access to Gutenberg's 19,000 free titles

You can access...

• Safari Books Online for hundreds of computer and technology books; library or home log-in
• Book Groups at various Borough libraries; daytime or evening
• Book Doctor; share your interests & we'll prescribe up to six books
• Book promotions and author events at various libraries

Register your own Book Group for...

• Access to our Book Group collection of over 120 titles
• 10-copies of the same title for you to take out or book
• Extended loan period of six weeks

You can share...

• Rhymetimes; rhymes & songs at Maidenhead & Windor libraries
• Stories & Songs; books, stories & rhymes at various libraries
• Storytimes; stories & crafts at Maidenhed & Windsor libraries
• With your Under 5s

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