eBooks and eAudio Books

As a Portage District Library resident card holder, you can check out eBooks and eAudio books for your computer or eReader. Find answers to your questions here! NEWS FROM eBOOK PUBLISHER PENGUIN

How do I borrow eBooks from the library?

Portage District Library has these options:

NEW in December 2011! Click here for OverDrivePDL . (children, teens, adults)
Click here for OverDrive. This OverDrive service provides eBooks and eAudio books through Midwest Collaborative for Library Services. (upper elementary, teens, and adults)
Click here for TumbleBooks. The TumbleBook service provides books for children ages preschool-elementary that can be read or listened to online. TumbleBooks does not require any downloads to view the books.

What if I need some help getting started?

Email us or call 269/329-4544.

You can also use these help sheets:

eAudio Books with your mobile devices

How do I choose which eReader to buy, and how do I learn to use it?

We offer classes on choosing and using your eReader. Call 269/329-4542 ×600 or check our online events calendar for a schedule of our workshops.

Who can check out eBooks from the Portage District Library?

The eAudiobook and eBook downloads service through OverdrivePDLis only available to Resident and purchased Non-Resident card holders. Other borrowers must use their home libraries and library cards to download from OverDrive. If you aren’t sure if your library is a member, check the list of libraries on the Overdrive homepage or call your home library for more information.