Interested in ebooks?
New Hampshire Downloadable Books has added a collection of ebooks. To help you get started using eBooks take a look at these tutorials.
Mac users:
http://tech.nhlibrary.org/2010/03/enjoying-ebooks-on-your-mac-transferring-an-ebook-to-a-sony-reader/
Or from
slideshare.net at
http://www.slideshare.net/bibliotecaria/e-books-on-your-mac
http://www.slideshare.net/bibliotecaria/ebooks-the-newest-addition-to-nh-downloadable-audiobooks
or http://tech.nhlibrary.org/2010/03/steps-to-enjoying-ebooks-pc-version/
eBooks available starting March 17, 2010
New Hampshire Downloadable Books is adding a small eBook collection on March 17, 2010. These eBooks will be compatible with Sony Reader and Nook. To learn how to download and use these eBooks, take a look at one of the following tutorials.
Mac Users
http://tech.nhlibrary.org/2010/03/enjoying-ebooks-on-your-mac-transferring-an-ebook-to-a-sony-reader/
or
Or from slideshare.net at:
http://www.slideshare.net/bibliotecaria/e-books-on-your-mac
PC Users:
http://www.slideshare.net/bibliotecaria/ebooks-the-newest-addition-to-nh-downloadable-audiobooksor
http://tech.nhlibrary.org/2010/03/steps-to-enjoying-ebooks-pc-version/
Have fun with this new resource from your library!
Downloadable Audio Books for MP3 and iPod
New Hampshire Downloadable Audio Books are be available to anyone with a Whipple Free Library card and our special card number.
Explore the growing collection of audio books and use your library card to download audio books to your computer, transfer them to an MP3 player, ipod, or burn selected titles onto a CD for listening on the go. Available 24/7, now your library is always open!
How does it work? It’s easy! First, call the library for your special library card number. Then go to http://nh.lib.overdrive.com. There is a tutorial on the site to teach you how to use Overdrive.
Install the free media software to checkout and download your books. You can transfer the audio book to an MP3 player or burn some selected titles to a CD and enjoy your audio books.
Apple and iP``````-od compatible downloadable books are now available. Be sure to check the format of the book for compatibility before downloading.
The first time that you check out materials, you will be provided with instructions to download the software that you need. You will also be provided with information about compatible devices.
The loan period is seven days, and a title may be downloaded three times during that period.Up to three audio books may be checked out at any time and they will check back in automatically at the end of the loan period. If there are no holds on a title, you may renew it, provided you do so before the check-in date.
This program is intended for use from home. While patrons can browse this collection and checkout an audio book from a Library computer, they will not be able to download the book at the library.
Call 487-3391 or come in to the Whipple Free Library to get your special library card number or more for information.
The loan period is seven days, and a title may be downloaded three times during that period.Up to three audio books may be checked out at any time and they will check back in automatically at the end of the loan period. If there are no holds on a title, you may renew it, provided you do so before the check-in date.
This program is intended for use from home. While patrons can browse this collection and checkout an audio book from a Library computer, they will not be able to download the book at the library.
Call 487-3391 or come in to the Whipple Free Library to get your special library card number or more for information.