eBooks & Digital media

Our eBook list includes everything from websites that are free to the general public to resources available only to Upper Moreland Free Public Library Cardholders. Our legend will help you determine which resources you can access!

(PA) = All Pennsylvania Library Cardholders
(MC) = Patrons with a Montgomery County Card
(UMFPL) = Upper Moreland Cardholders ONLY
(F) = Free suggested resources

overdrive_widgetOverDrive downloadable eBooks and Audiobooks   (MC)
A leading full-service digital distributor of eBooks, magazines & audiobooks. From the classics to bestsellers to self-help with over 1,000 eBooks and more than 4,000 audiobooks! Download titles 24 hours a day from your home computer. Looking for a mobile experience?  Download the Libby App for your smartphone or tablet.

 

Libby (MC)

Experience the complete OverDrive catalog on your mobile device or tablet using the Libby App! Read & listen to content on the go with Libby. Click the link or visit the Apple or Google Plus store to download this free app.

 

hoopla (UMFPL)

hoopla is a groundbreaking digital media service that allows you to borrow movies, music, audiobooks, ebooks, comics and TV shows to enjoy on your computer, tablet, or phone – and even your TV

 

Freading – eBooks for libraries (UMFPL)
An extensive and well-rounded collection offering hundreds of thousands of titles that can be read anywhere, on many difference devices. With this service there is guaranteed access to every item in their collection–there are never any waits and no need to place holds. Plus Apple and Andriod apps to take your books with you on the go!

 

TumbleBookLibrary  (MC)
An online collection of TumbleBooks, animated, talking picture books which teach kids the joy of reading in a format they’ll love.  TumbleBooks are created by taking existing picture books, adding animation, sound, music and narration to produce an electronic picture book which you can read, or have read to you.

 

Scholastic – BookFlix via Power Library (PA)

An online literacy resource that pairs classic fictional video storybooks from Weston Woods with related nonfiction eBooks from Scholastic. BookFlix reinforces core reading skills and introduces children to a world of knowledge and exploration.

 

 eBooks on EBSCOhost via PowerLibrary  (PA)
Electronic books (eBooks) are available through this link. eBooks are full text searchable and available for use on personal computers in online formats.

 

 Project Gutenberg (F)
Offers over 36,000 free ebooks to download to your PC, Kindle, Android, iOS or other portable device. Choose between ePub, Kindle, HTML and simple text formats ebooks,