The very best books entertain, engage and enlighten. They wrap us in their world, giving us a window into the lives of others or a mirror to reflect on ourselves. These are the books you’ll find on BookBrowse. BookBrowse offers reviews, “beyond the book” articles, recommended reading for book clubs, read-alikes, books by themes, author interviews and more. A Scarsdale library card is required.
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The Cloud Library provides access to E-books and Audiobooks for all ages, available for use with the iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch, Android products, Kindle Fire and Windows PCs. Download the app, sign in with your library card and find your book. The Cloud offers 3 simultaneous checkouts and 14 day loans. Features include suggestions for purchase, bookmarking, notes and syncing on multiple devices. A Scarsdale Library card is required.
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Comics Plus is an online streaming service that provides access to thousands of digital graphic novels, comic books and manga. The catalog currently includes over 7,000 digital graphic novels, comic books and manga from over 80 major publishers catering to all ages and interests. Available genres include fiction, nonfiction, historical fiction, memoir, biographies, classical literature, mystery, horror, fantasy, romance, and, of course, superheroes.
Freading is a new innovative source for library ebooks. You get 12 tokens a week to use towards borrowing ebooks. As long as you have enough tokens you can get any ebook in the collection with a 14 day checkout period.
Hoopla offers access to over a million titles in six different formats: Movies, TV, Music Albums, eAudiobooks, eBooks, and Comics/Graphic novels, including over 60 Pimsleur Language Learning courses. You can check out 10 items a month and there is no waiting.
The Libby by OverDrive app is your main resource for downloadable library ebooks, audiobooks, and magazines. Log in with your Scarsdale Library Card and get access to additional content available only to our patrons.
The MP3 audiobook format will be removed & OverDrive's desktop app for Windows/Mac will stop being supported on 11/13/24. Download audiobooks using the Libby app instead
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Project Gutenberg offers over 40,000 free ebooks. Download them or read online.