Health & Fitness
NEW at Alexandria Library: Digital Magazines Added to Collections!
Alexandria Library Introduces Digital Magazines, Using “Zinio for Libraries”
Alexandria Library is pleased to announce the availability of Zinio for Libraries. Awarded Best New Database of 2012 by Library Journal, Zinio is the world’s largest online newsstand, offering multi-user access to popular publications.
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Through www.rbdigital.com/alexandriava/zinio patrons of Alexandria Library will have unlimited simultaneous access to read digital magazines, which can easily be viewed on most Internet-enabled devices inside or outside of the library. Zinio’s unique technology digitally recreates a magazine page for page, including full color pictures, intuitive navigation, key word article search and interactive elements such as audio and video. Consumer Reports, Good Housekeeping, National Geographic, O, The Oprah Magazine and Car and Driver are just a few of the popular titles available.
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“We are proud to introduce Zinio to Alexandria Library patrons who like to take advantage of our digital resources,” said Alexandria Library’s Director Rose Dawson. “Whether a patron uses a tablet, smartphone or eReader, we believe that Zinio users will enjoy the interactivity for many of these online magazines, which print magazines don’t have the luxury of offering.”
Please contact your local Alexandria Library’s reference desk for more information on how to access this or visit http://www.alexandria.lib.va.us for Zinio digital assistance.
List of titles currently available* from Alexandria Library
AppleMagazine
Bloomberg Businessweek
Car and Driver
Clean Eating
Cosmopolitan
Country Living
Discover
Do It Yourself
Dwell
EatingWell
Economist
Elle
ESPN The Magazine
Esquire
Every Day with Rachael Ray
Family Circle
Family Handyman
Martha Stewart Living
Men's Fitness
Men's Health
mental_floss
National Geographic Interactive
National Geographic Traveler Interactive
Newsweek
O, The Oprah Magazine
PC Magazine Digital Edition
PCWorld
Popular Mechanics
Shape
Smithsonian Magazine
Star Magazine
Taste of Home
Us Weekly
Vegetarian Times
Weight Watchers
Woman's Day
Women's Health
Yoga Journal