Multilingual and ESL

Material in Your Language

NFPL’s Multilingual Collection offers books, movies, music, and digital resources in many languages including French, Arabic, Chinese, Dutch, German, Gujarati, Hindi, Hungarian, Italian, Korean, Japanese, Panjabi/Punjabi, Polish, Russian, Serbian, Spanish, Tagalog, Tamil, Urdu, and Vietnamese.

English as a Second Language

Our collection is tailored to customers who are learning English as a second language. It includes a range of useful materials such as spelling and grammar guides, dictionaries, easy reads on various topics, and workbooks specifically designed for tests like IELTS and TOEFL.

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Borrowing Information

You can borrow up to 65 items on your card
Limits apply for certain material
The standard loan period for most materials is three weeks
2 renewals are possible if there are no holds on an item

Reserving, Renewing, Returning

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