ebooks & Audiobooks

eBooks:

Libby (ebooks and audiobooks)

Libby is a free app that allows you to enjoy ebooks, audiobooks, and magazines from your library on almost any device. You can stream titles with Wi-Fi or mobile data, or download them for offline use and read anytime, anywhere.

Hoopla (ebooks & Audiobooks)

Hoopla allows you to instantly borrow digital movies, music, comics, ebooks and more 24/7, with your library card, you may borrow a limited amount each month.

OverDrive (ebooks & Audiobooks)

OverDrive allows you to use your library card to download up to ten e-book or audiobook titles at a time to your desktop, e-reader, tablet or other mobile device.

Get started with OverDrive:

Android  iPhone/iPad/iPod  Kindle  Nook  Sony Reader
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eSebco

Looking for a book for a school report but can’t get to the library? Use Sebco to find many e-book titles available for instant viewing! Sebco also offers e-books for resume writing and career searches.

Login: kentlibrary Password: book

Read from your desktop/laptop computer or follow the link below to download the app for the iPad, iPhone, Android, or Kindle Fire:

eSebco Apps

       

Audiobooks:

Books on CD

The Kent Library has a growing collection of books on CD. They are the perfect option for a long car trip, your daily commute, or just listening around the house.

Playaways

Unlike CDs, Audio Cassettes or Downloads, Playaway does not need a separate player. Playaway comes pre-loaded and ready to use with HD Audio content and a battery. All you need are headphones and you are ready to listen! Try a Playaway today by putting one on hold through our catalog.

Sync (Summer Only)

SYNC is a program that gives away two complete audiobook downloads – a current Young Adult title paired thematically with a Classic or Required Summer Reading title – each week to listeners ages 13+ while SYNC is in session each summer.

Sign up for e-mail or text alerts and be the first to know when new titles are available for download.