Covid 19 Resources - Penn Valley

During Covid-19, our access to new titles has increased through our subscription to ebook providers like Overdrive. We offer a large number of fiction and non-fiction ebooks, as well as physical print books for check-out. See the links to Covid-related books below, and check out our catalog for more great reads.

DURING COVID19 WE ARE NOW ABLE TO LOAN PHYSICAL BOOKS INCLUDING BORROWING FROM OTHER LIBRARIES THROUGH INTERLIBRARY LOAN.  HOWEVER, WE ALSO HAVE A LARGE COLLECTION OF EBOOKS EASILY AVAILABLE THROUGH OUR CATALOG.

First try the KC-Towers catalog to see if another MCC library or Kansas City college has the book and request it to be sent to Penn Valley.

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Students are able to request books for FREE from all over the state of Missouri and have them sent to Penn Valley for pick-up.

Use the MOBIUS catalog to access millions of books. If you find a book you would like, hit REQUEST and fill out the form.

Tips:

• We are the KC-Towers cluster
• Type in your Student ID number WITHOUT the "S" followed by MCC Ex: 1234567MCC
• Make sure your request was "successful"

FAQ:

• Expect 4-7 days for arrival
• Books check out for an initial 4 weeks and may be renewed 2 more times if no other requests are pending
• Books may be sent to any MCC campus for pick-up
• We will email your student email when the book(s) arrive