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Boundless

Boundless (eRead Illinois) is an eBook collection supported by the Illinois Secretary of State through the Illinois State Library. There are new popular titles in fiction and non-fiction, for adults, teens and kids. Download audiobook and eBook titles to your computer and transfer to your mobile devices, 24/7. 

Choose from thousands of popular and educational titles in virtually every subject. You will need to download software to get started. 

App Available: Android|iOS|Kindle

BookFLIX Scholastic

Scholastic BookFlix is an online literacy resource that pairs classic video storybooks with related non-fiction eBooks for Pre-K through 3rd grades. Features allow you to watch a video of the story, read the book, enjoy puzzler games, and discover biographies about the author.

Online tutorial

Comics Plus Library

With Comics Plus by Library Pass, you have unlimited access to thousands of digital comics, graphic novels, and manga for kids, teens, and adults through the library website and apps. Every title is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, on your computer, tablet or phone—no holds or wait lists required. Comics Plus is free and easy to access with your library card number and PIN.

You can also access collections specially curated for Children or Teens!

Apps Available: Android|iOS

Hoopla

Take the library with you anywhere on your smartphone, tablet, or computer with Hoopla. There are over 500,000 titles to choose from including audiobooks, comics & graphic novels, ebooks, movies & TV, and music. You’ll find something for the whole family within Hoopla’s vast collection.

Best of all, everything can be checked out instantly. No hold lists or late fees! Stream movies and TV shows to your TV using these supported devices: Android TV, Apple TV, Chromecast, Fire TV, and Roku.

Online Tutorial

App Available: Android|iOS|Kindle

Inkie.org Library

With Inkie.org Library, formerly BiblioBoard Library, you have unlimited access to our digital collections with no holds, no waitlists, and no checkout limits. You can read, watch, and listen instantly with as little as one tap or click.

In addition to comics, children’s books, educational materials, novels, and cookbooks, Inkie.org Library showcases the community’s local creators, including books from local authors, music from local musicians, art from local artists, and much more.

Create a profile to unlock all the features of Inkie.org Library, including access to create and share your own content with the library community.

Online Tutorial

Apps Available: Android | iOS | Kindle

Libby, by OverDrive


Through the Online Media of Northern Illinois (OMNI), download audiobook and eBook titles to your computer or device, 24/7. Choose from thousands of popular and educational titles in virtually every subject. For kid's only content, go to the Kid's eReading Room. For teen only content, go to the Teen eReading Room

To get started, a software download is required. Unfortunately, some eReaders are no longer compatible with the OverDrive console. To verify your device's compatibility, check the list of Compatible eBook Devices. For more information, visit our Downloadable Media Page or the Overdrive Digital Downloads Help Page and FAQ.


Apps Available: Android|iOSKindle App Store