Free E-Books at Your Library [F-11-28]
| Presenter: | Emily Owen Hastings, Emily Owen Hastings |
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| Location: | SLCHA: Silas Wright House: County Gallery |
| Classes: | 1 Session 1.0 hours |
| Dates: | Wed 10:00 AM 09/21 |
| Status: | CLOSED |
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Your local public library now has e-books as well as audio books! Libraries around the North Country are now offering free downloadable materials for their cardholders. This course will provide an introduction to the services available, including which devices are supported, how to download materials, and demonstrations of popular e-reader devices.
Emily Owen is the Youth Services and the St. Lawrence County Consultant at North Country Library System in Watertown, a cooperative organization which coordinates centralized services, including free e-books and audio books, for the 65 public libraries in the North Country.
LINKS:
http://ncls.northcountrylibraries.org/ Link to "North Country Library System
Home » SERVICES » Overdrive(Audio & E-Books) » Training Links:
Overdrive Training.Tutorials: (Link to the page with all these tutorials online)
eBooks Step by Step Guide This is a step by step guide through the installation and download process of eBooks using Overdrive.
Audiobooks Step by Step Guide This is a step by step guide through the installation and download process of audiobooks using Overdrive.
NCLS Overdrive Tutorial This is an overview of how the Overdrive system works.
OverDrive Website Tutorial This is a guide to navigating and using our Overdrive site.
iDevice Tutorial (For ipad/ipod users only) This is an additional step by step tutorial for transferring audiobooks to your ipad or ipod. You will need to complete these steps, then follow the audiobook tutorial.
Printouts:
OverDrive Printable Handout Please insert the URL on to both sides of it before printing: http://overdrive.northcountrylibraries.org/