Taking to the road or sky this summer? Stock up on e-books, e-audiobooks, digital music, video and more from AAPLD!
Digital resources are easy to use, easy to access, and won’t clutter the car or load down your luggage. If you haven’t used our digital collections before, vacation time is the perfect opportunity to give them a try. You’ll find everything from escapist beach reads to thought-provoking non-fiction. In addition to e-books, choose e-audiobooks or video for entertainment on the road or in flight. We also offer collections of films.
Our Digital Collections page has tutorials and links to your favorite app store. Download the correct app for your digital device, enter your AAPLD card number, and enjoy entertainment on-the-go.
Ebooks, eAudiobooks, and more
Libby– Download up to 15 items per month with your AAPLD library card. Libby offers ebooks, eaudiobooks, and magazines for adults, teens and kids.
Hoopla– Download up to 15 items per month, with no holds, no waiting. Just click and borrow!
The Palace Project– Download up to 5 items per month. Browse the collection for best-selling fiction, and non-fiction.
Indie Author Illinois– Discover up and coming independent authors writing adult and young adult fiction and non-fiction. There’s no waiting for a title, and books can be checked out for as long as you like. However, you must be in the state of Illinois to access this collection.