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Downloadable Audio, eBooks and Music
OneClickdigital offers over 2500 digital audiobooks, including exclusive content from Recorded Books, as well as titles from all major publishers. New titles are added monthly. Most titles are always available. Watch tutorials on all the steps of seting up an account and downloading titles with OneClickDigital.
Download audio books, ebooks, videos and music from Overdrive using your Town of Vail PL library card. Access to the Overdrive platform is shared between 20 Western Slope libraries and our patrons can browse for titles, check out titles, place holds and renew titles all within Overdrive. Vail PL patrons can check out an 5 titles through OverDrive using their library card account number.
Getting Started and Support from Overdrive - This link takes you to the Overdrive help pages. This is where you can find Overdrive platform help, including help for eaudiobooks and ebooks.
Project Gutenberg is the first and largest single collection of free eBooks with over 36,000 available titles. In 2011 a group of Colorado libraries collected over 400 of Project Gutenberg's most popular eBook and eAudiobook titles and made them available for free through library catalogs.You can read or listen to any of these "E-discover the Classics" books online or download them onto your favorite devices. Access hundreds of these titles from the library catalog or search Project Gutenberg for additional titles.
HathiTrust is a collection of digitized titles made available by a partnership between major research institutions and libraries. Over one million titles are contained in this collection of ebook titles. (Available from home)
eReaders
eReader Overview (PDF)--Information about eReaders including types of devices, features, and formats. Listed below are PDF tutorials detailing how to download eBooks the library offers by device.
Instructions for downloading eBooks to specific readers - use this link to reach PDF tutorials detailing how to downlod eBooks the library offers to your specific device. This information includes PDFs on Adobe Digital Editions.
All information in this eReader section is courtesy of:
The Colorado Library Consortium (CLiC)
A wiki devoted to information about eBooks and the technology and software related to eBooks. Use this site to find information about eReaders and eBooks.
