HOW TO MARKET YOUR BOOK TO OC PUBLIC LIBRARIES OC Public Libraries actively seeks books that are written and/or published locally. We are especially interested in those about Southern California. As a public library we select books whose content is written for the general reader rather than for the specialist...

The new iteration, A Slice of Literary Orange , is a series featuring keynote speakers throughout the year at various venues across the county, with no cost for attendees. These events take place at library locations or with the support of community partners. We continue to celebrate literacy and promote...

We’ve put this resource list together to meet the needs of those who are learning and/or teaching from home during this time of social distancing. Some of these resources require a library card. Check back frequently as new resources will be added.

OC PUBLIC LIBRARIES MATERIALS SELECTION STATEMENT OC Public Libraries’ fundamental responsibility is to provide materials that satisfy the information needs and interests of the clientele it serves. The library selects materials to reflect the wide diversity that exists within the County, including government documents and world languages. RESPONSIBILITY OC Public...