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Downloadable eBooks and Audiobooks
Downloadable eBooks and Audiobooks
Downloadable eBooks and Audiobooks
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Recorded books are available for library cardholders. Listen to books from your computer, Ipod, Mp3 player, or other portable electronic device.
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Over 4,000 downloadable audiobooks—including best-selling titles from every major publisher.
- Three-week checkouts
- Multi access - all titles are always available.
- Click on image above to get started.
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To access digital media you will need:
- GOOGLE CHROME
- A valid library card
- Access to the internet
- One Click Digital software for the device on which you wish to use your audiobook. Hand-held devices require ITunes software. This software is easily downloaded at no cost.
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NOTE: To use One Click Digital successfully you need to download GOOGLE CHROME. These step by step directions as well as directions for how to use One Click Digital are available here. (It may take a few moments to appear.)
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eBooks and Audiobooks
Thousands of eBooks (for reading) and audiobooks (for listening) are available for library cardholders. Read or listen to books on your computer, compatible eBook readers, smartphones, or portable audio devices.
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To access digital media you will need:
- A valid library card
- Access to the internet with your own personal computer
- Software for the device on which you wish to use your eBook or audiobook. This software is easily downloaded at no cost.
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Downloading help
If this is your first time using Wilbor, the best place to start may be the Help! icon on the left side of the homepage. These are easy instructions which walk you through three simple steps. If you would like personal help, you may come in to the library, and one of our staff will be glad to help you. Bring your computer, Kindle, Nook, or other device with you. You must be on the computer which you would like to download the book to.
- Click the link below to get help from www.statelibraryofiowa.org/ld/c-d/download/wilborguides
Software required
- You will need to have the free Adobe Digital Editions software downloaded for ebooks. The audiobooks require OverDrive Media Console.
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Loan Periods
You may check out three books at a time, for a period of 7-14 days, depending on the book. They will automatically "expire" from your device on their due date.
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Available for checkout
All kinds of eBooks and Audiobooks for all ages. Kindlebooks Adobe EPUB eBooks Adobe PDF eBooks OverDrive WMA Audiobooks OverDrive MP3 Audiobooks
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Compatible devices
For a list of compatible devices for audio books click here. For a list of compatible eBook devices click here.
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eBooks and Audiobooks
Project Gutenberg offers over 36,000 free ebooks and audiobooks to download to your PC, Kindle, Nook, Android, iOS or other portable device. Choose between ePub, Kindle, HTML and simple text formats. All ebooks were previously published by bona fide publishers.
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To access media you will need:
- A device on which you wish to download book
- Access to the internet
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Free in US
These ebooks are free in the United States because their copyright has expired. They may not be free of copyright in other countries. Readers outside of the United States must check the copyright laws of their countries before downloading or redistributing Project Gutenburg ebooks.
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Loan Period
You may download as many books as you would like to. Then save them and keep them on your computer or other device indefinitely.
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Books on CDs and DVDs
For the most part, the original copyright on these Project Gutenburg materials has expired. This means that most of the books on the discs are at least 80+ years old. You may download one of their CDs or DVDs with thousands of books on one disc, or you may create your own with your own choices of books.
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