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  eBooks/eAudiobooks  
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  Library To Go
Library ebooks you can download onto your e-reader (Kobo, Sony), iPad, iPhone, Android, PC, Mac, and e-audiobooks for your MP3. You will need a library card from your home library to place a hold or download, but no card needed to browse!

Ebook Wiki (Library card not required)
Find answers to your Library to Go and other ebook and e-reader questions.

Naxos Spoken Word Library
Listen online to recordings of classic novels, abridged fiction, plays and poetry. Something for all ages.

OneClickdigital
More than 4,000 downloadable audiobooks from Recorded Books. Download titles to your home computer or to a mobile device using the OneClickDigital app.

Get started! OneClickdigital Users Guide.

Scholastic's BookFlix
Listen to, watch and read picture books online. Each picture book is paired with a non-fiction book on the same subject.

Tumble Book Library
Listen and read along with some of your favourite picture books online--in English, Spanish or French!

TumbleBookCloud
A collection of read-along e-books for kids and teens, including chapter books, novels, and classics.

Zinio
Get magazines delivered right to your home computer or mobile device, just as they were published in print. Topics include home, fitness, garden, news, art, design, politics and more! You can download each issue for offline reading on any smartphone or mobile device.

Get started! Zinio User Guide.

 
     
  Recommended Websites  
  Daily Lit
A great way to receive short ebook installments to read on your computer, Blackberry or iPhone - by email or RSS. Selected the No.1 Book Website by The Sunday Times.

Google Books
Searches books that Google has scanned and stored in its digital database. Many (mostly older) titles are available in 'full view','limited previews' available for newer titles.

Project Gutenburg
Download from this collection of over 20,000 free books, including some audiobooks.

LibriVox
LibriVox volunteers record chapters of books in the public domain and then release the MP3 audio files back onto the net, copyright free. Started by a Montreal-based writer and web developer.

Baen Free Library
A selection of free science fiction and fantasy e-books have been made available from Baen Books. Multiple formats are available including e-books for the Kindle.
 
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