Upper Hudson Library System eBooks and audiobooks
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Information on eBooks
- Compatible audio & video devices
- Compatible eBook devices
- How to download eBooks
- Overdrive’s Video Instructions for Downloading E-books
- Goodereader – This is a YouTube Channel where you will find tutorials and the latest news, reviews, previews of eBooks, e-Readers, Tablet PC’s and more.
- A nice basic YouTube tutorial about how to get and read e-books from any public library.
Instructions for specific eReaders
Kindle
- Kindle Instructions for downloading ebooks
- Kindle Fire ebook instructions
- View OverDrive’s video instructions for borrowing library books using any version of the Amazon Kindle (scroll to “Going Mobile for Kindle”)
iPad
- Instructions for downloading ebooks to Ipad
- View OverDrive’s video instructions for borrowing library books for IPad (scroll to Going Mobile for iOS)
Nook
- Instructions for downloading ebooks to Nook Color, HD and HD Plus
- Instructions for downloading eBooks to the Nook Simple Touch
- Barnes and Noble Video Tutorial Support page for Nook Color
- Barnes and Noble Video Tutorial Support page for Nook Tablet
- View OverDrive’s video instructions for borrowing library books for the Nook
(scroll to Going Mobile for Nook)
Sony Reader
- Instructions for downloading to the Sony Reader
- Sony has many video tutorials online. Visit the Sony Support Page, choose the device you are using and view the related tutorials.
- View OverDrive’s video instructions for borrowing library books for IPad (scroll to Going Mobile for Sony Reader )
Other Internet sites to download free eBooks
- Project Gutenberg
(over 33,000 free eBooks available from iPad, Kindle, Sony Reader, iPhone and Android) - ManyBooks.net
(approx. 29,000 free public domain eBooks in many formats-PDF, Sony, Palm Doc, etc.) - Planet eBook
(approx. 60 free out-of-copyright classic literature titles in PDF eBook format) - Google Books Mobile
(open a web browser on your iPhone, iPad or Android phone to access free eBooks) - Classic Reader
(approx. 3,800 free out-of-copyright classic literature titles) - Internet Archive
- Open Library
Information on audiobooks
