Read & Listen Online
eBooks, Audiobooks & More – Free with your Library card!
Libby from Overdrive – new friendly format perfect for mobile devices, but also available on desktop. Download the app here!
For more help click here and watch NPL’s youtube channel for live instructions!
- Magazines
- Express Collection – no waits or holds!
- Kids / Teens
- and more: scroll through our curated lists from our staff librarians!
Do you want to download your items when you’re away from wifi?
Overdrive / Library2Go – classic digital platform.
Login with your library card to see what is available for you! Click here for an overview of the service.
NNELS: National Network of Equitable Library Service – digital delivery of books for library cardholders with perceptual disabilities. Contact the library for details and to register for access.
Related databases for popular reading material
- EBSCOHost has access to thousands of popular and academic magazines, reference books, plus images, covering all subject areas, from current events and history to the arts and sciences. Many Canadian titles are included. Narrow results by date, subject, publication, etc.
- Explora Canada includes information for students of all ages on a wide variety of topics, from history and current events to science and technology. Search a variety of sources such as magazines, encyclopedias, primary source documents and more.
Free resources available from public domain
- Project Gutenberg – Classic books online, free to download in multiple formats
- Bibliomania – Online literature and study guides
- Library of Congress – online books for kids and adults
- Librivox – audiobooks read by volunteers from around the world
- Read Print – Books, Poems, Short Stories.
Finding Your Next Read
- 49th Shelf – Largest collection of Canadian books on the Internet.
- CBC Books – Literary prize-winners, Reading lists, and more…
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