eBooks and Audiobooks
Note: many eBooks have read-aloud functions so also work as Audiobooks.
eBooks
Note: eBooks in the BHS LMC Catalog will read text to you.
eBooks in the BHS LMC -- Start here for eBook searches. Password = berkley
BHS LMC Catalog (basic ebook search) -- search for ebooks in the BHS LMC Destiny Catalog. Use the search term "ebook"
FollettShelf -- ebooks from our own BHS LMC Destiny Catalog.. You will need to log-in...
- User Name = 5 letters last name 3 letters first name 000; ex for John Smith = SMITHJOH000)
- Password = same as User Name (or see User Names File below)
Gale Virtual Reference Library -- Encyclopedias and specialized reference sources from MeL
GoogleBooks -- A catalog of 15+ million eBooks (mostly in the Public Domain or Out of Print)
Great Books -- eClassics, including: Gray's Anatomy, Shakespeare, Bartlett's Quotations
Gutenberg Project -- 36,000+ eBooks and some Audiobooks
Overdrive / Download Destination -- eBook and Audio book service from local public libraries... must have valid library card...see QuickStart Guide
Oyster -- a commercial ebook vendor; $9.95 per month.
AudioBooks
Note: if seeking AudioBooks, don't forget to check BHS LMC eBooks; these eBooks will read text to you.
Audible.com -- Audiobooks in a variety of formats available for a price
Overdrive / Download Destination -- eBook and Audio book service from local public libraries...must have valid library card...see QuickStart Guide
LibriVox -- FREE recordings of (older) books in the public domain, e.g. Great Expectations
Directions, Tips, and Trouble-shooting
eBooks in BHS LMC Catalog
User Names for eBook use
eBooks App Directions
Audio ebooks directions 1
Audio ebooks directions 2
Audio ebooks tips & tricks
Audio ebooks trouble-shooting