Welcome to the Wells Branch Community Library Catalog!
For everyone's health and safety, the library building remains closed to the public.
There are no overdue fines for books, DVDs, and CDs during this period. Please enjoy our contact-free services, digital resources, computers by appointment, and virtual program offerings. See our website for details and instructions.
The Wells Branch Community Library is now offering Dial-a-Story! Patrons can call our Dial-a-Story phone number at (737)255-9100 to listen to stories, poems, jokes, and more for a variety of ages, in English and Spanish.
Electronic Resources
Sorry, access to electronic resources is suspended until issues are resolved. Please see My Account for details.
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OverDrive — Central Texas Login Needed In-Library Use Only Downloadable eBooks & Audiobooks. |
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Hoopla Login Needed In-Library Use Only Instantly borrow free digital movies, music, eBooks and more. |
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TexShare Databases Login Needed In-Library Use Only Thousands of full-text magazines and newspapers, worldwide library holdings, online databases & encyclopedias, and more. |
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Brainfuse HelpNow Login Needed In-Library Use Only Free live tutoring and virtual learning resources for all grade levels. |
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Brainfuse JobNow Login Needed In-Library Use Only Free help for job seekers, including live interview preparation and resume reviews. |
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Mango Languages Login Needed In-Library Use Only Language learning for adults & kids (includes Little Pim lessons for kids) |
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Texas ILL System Login Needed In-Library Use Only Unable to find a title in our Catalog? Search libraries and place an Interlibrary Loan request. |
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Learning Express — Computer Skills Center Login Needed In-Library Use Only Learn new computer skills from basic to advanced with self-paced video tutorials. |
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Learning Express — School Center (Texas) Login Needed In-Library Use Only Prepare for important tests, get extra help with assignments in all core subjects. |
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Chilton Auto Repair Login Needed In-Library Use Only Comprehensive automotive repair manuals for thousands of cars, trucks, vans and SUVs. |
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Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Reference Center Login Needed In-Library Use Only Database of research & journal articles covering all aspects of business recovery after crisis. |
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Consumer Health Complete Login Needed In-Library Use Only Convenient access to health care & treatment information for patients. |
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EBSCOhost Login Needed In-Library Use Only Need Magazine Articles? Check out EBSCOhost! |
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Health and Medicine Login Needed In-Library Use Only An integrated collection of general interest health and fitness magazines |
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HeritageQuest Login Needed In-Library Use Only Access historical census data and other genealogy resources. |
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Hobbies and Crafts Reference Center Login Needed In-Library Use Only Try a new craft or learn more about your current hobby! |
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Home Improvement Reference Center Login Needed In-Library Use Only Detailed, user-friendly “how-to” information covering all manner of home improvement/repair projects. |
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Learning Express Login Needed In-Library Use Only Tutorials & resources for building skills, preparing for tests, and searching for jobs.. |
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Learning Express — Adult Learning Center Login Needed In-Library Use Only Resources to improve basic skills, study for a GED test, or become a U.S. citizen. |
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Learning Express — Career Center Plus Login Needed In-Library Use Only Prepare for a professional exam, explore a particular career, or improve your workplace skills. |
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Learning Express — High School Equivalency Center Login Needed In-Library Use Only Build your academic skills and prepare for your GED or other high school equivalency exam. |
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Learning Express — Job and Career Accelerator Login Needed In-Library Use Only Access tools to build your resume, learn interview skills, and look for jobs. |
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Learning Express — Recursos para hispanohablantes Login Needed In-Library Use Only ¿Le gustaría practicar más su lectura y escritura en inglés? ¿Busca mejorar o refrescar sus habilidades matemáticas? Cada curso de aprendizaje y las pruebas de práctica calificados instantáneamente en este Centro de Aprendizaje tienen instrucciones detalladas en español que le ayudarán a alcanzar sus metas personales. |
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LearningExpress ACT® and SAT® Test Preparation Center Login Needed In-Library Use Only Tutorials and practice tests for the ACT and SAT Tests |
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Legal Forms Login Needed In-Library Use Only Access sample legal forms for all 50 states. |
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MEDLINE Login Needed In-Library Use Only Access information from all journals indexed in the National Library of Medicine's MEDLINE file. |
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Newspaper Source Plus Login Needed In-Library Use Only Full-text digital collection of the world's major news content, including newspaper articles, newswires, magazines, and television and radio transcripts. |
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Opposing Viewpoints in Context Login Needed In-Library Use Only Collection of content and curriculum focused tools to help students explore issues from all perspectives. |
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Salud en Español Login Needed In-Library Use Only Salud en Español provee reportes completos basados en evidencias y fichas de datos relacionados a todos los aspectos de la salud y el bienestar. |
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Science in Context Login Needed In-Library Use Only Contextual information on hundreds of today's most significant science topics. |
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Small Business Reference Center Login Needed In-Library Use Only Information on small business and entrepreneurial subject areas, common business types, and a help and advice section. |
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Small Engine Repair Reference Center Login Needed In-Library Use Only Information on routine maintenance and extensive repairs on a variety of small engine types. |
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Teaching Books Login Needed In-Library Use Only Instructional materials to enliven your K–12 reading and library activities. |
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TumbleBooks Login Needed In-Library Use Only An online collection of animated, talking picture books which teach young children the joys of reading. |
What's Hot
| 2010's Young Adult Book Trends of the Decade — 18 titles |
| 2020 2x2 List (Ages 2-2nd Grade) — 26 titles |
| 2020 Lariat List (Adult Fiction) — 19 titles |
| 2020 Little Mavericks (Graphic Novels for Grades 3-5) — 30 titles |
| 2020 Little Mavericks (Graphic Novels for Grades K-2) — 9 titles |
| 2020 Little Mavericks (Graphic Novels for Grades K-5) — 8 titles |
| 2020 Lone Star List (Grades 6-8) — 9 titles |
| 2020 Maverick List (Graphic Novels for Grades 6-12) — 17 titles |
| 2020 Maverick List (Graphic Novels for Grades 6-8) — 5 titles |
| 2020 Maverick List (Graphic Novels for Grades 9-12) — 8 titles |
| 2020 Maverick List (Graphic Novels for Young Adults) — 2 titles |
| 2020 Spirit of Texas List (Grades 9-12) — 3 titles |
| 2020 Tayshas List (Grades 9-12) — 65 titles |
| 2020 Texas Bluebonnet Award (Grades 3-6) — 9 titles |
| 2020 Texas Topaz List (Nonfiction for Adults) — 25 titles |
| 2020 Texas Topaz List (Nonfiction for Grades K-12) — 12 titles |
| Adult Space Fiction — 56 titles |
| Adult Uplifting Movies — 40 titles |
| Best Books for Babies & Toddlers — 27 titles |
| Best Books for Beginning Readers — 29 titles |
| Caldecott Award Winners, 1938 - Present — 65 titles |
| Celebrating Asian/Pacific American History — 19 titles |
| Celebrating Hispanic American Heritage — 76 titles |
| Celebrating Indigenous Cultures — 45 titles |
| Celebrating Women's History — 73 titles |
| Children's Bedtime Books — 20 titles |
| Christmas Books for Adults & Teens — 64 titles |
| Christmas books for Children — 61 titles |
| Christmas Movies — 49 titles |
| Diverse Books for Adults & Teens — 188 titles |
| Diverse Books for Kids — 69 titles |
| DVD-Marvel's Infinity Saga — 23 titles |
| Folk Tales Reimagined — 60 titles |
| Great Winter Reads for Adults — 41 titles |
| Hanukkah Booklist — 19 titles |
| Helpful Books for Learning at Home — 77 titles |
| Let's Talk About... Climate Change — 77 titles |
| Let's Talk About... LGBT Rights — 66 titles |
| Let's Talk About... Mental Health — 62 titles |
| Let's Talk About... Political Polarization — 40 titles |
| Let's Talk About... Racism — 103 titles |
| Let's Talk About... Sustainable Living — 44 titles |
| Love is Love — 100 titles |
| New York Times Best Sellers — 35 titles |
| Newbery Award Winners, 1922 - Present — 53 titles |
| Suggested SAT Reading List — 26 titles |
| Young Adult #ownvoices — 42 titles |
| Young Adult Books with Future Movie/TV Adaptations — 23 titles |
| Young Adult Library Picks — 53 titles |