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 (Kindle Paperwhite is currently having issues syncing). 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.
