Download eBooks & Audiobooks
Today is 6/19/2013
Ames Public Library
Location:
620 Lincoln Way
Mailing Address:
515 Douglas Ave.
Ames, Iowa 50010
Fines, Renewals, etc:
(515) 239-5646
Reference Services:
(515) 239-5656
Mon-Thur: 9am-9pm
Fri-Sat: 9am-6pm
Sun: 1pm-5pm
Check out a downloadable eBook or audiobook from anywhere, anytime! Please review our device specific help guides below for easier navigation. Click " Download eBooks & Audiobooks" in the green box below to start searching and downloading!
GENERAL HELP
What Can I Download?
What Software Do I Need?
How Do I Find and Download eBooks and Audiobooks?
GUIDES FOR KINDLE AND KINDLE FIRE
How Do I Download Kindle Books?
How Do I Transfer Kindle Books from My Computer to My Kindle over USB?*
GUIDES FOR iPAD/iPHONE/iPOD TOUCH
How Do I Download eContent on My iPad/iPhone/iPod Touch?
How Do I Download Kindle eBooks on My iPad/iPhone/iPod Touch?
GUIDES FOR 1st GENERATION NOOK AND NOOK SIMPLE TOUCH
How Do I Download eBooks to My Nook?
How Do I Download Adobe Digital Editions?
GUIDE FOR NOOK COLOR, NOOK HD AND NOOK HD+
How Do I Downlaod eContent on my Nook Tablet?
GUIDES FOR PCS AND MACS
How Do I Download Adobe Digital Editions (for eBooks)?
How Do I Download OverDrive Media Console (for eAudiobooks)?
eBooks |
Audiobooks |
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| Number of Titles | 9,400 |
5,300 |
| Check Out Length | 14 days |
7 days |
| Renew Checkouts | No |
No |
| Maximum number of titles checked out at a time | 3 (eBooks and Audiobooks combined) |
|
| Place items on hold | Up to 3 (eBooks and Audiobooks combined) |
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| Software download (free) | Required |
Required |
| Title availability | Some titles always available, most check out to one user at a time |
Some titles always available, most check out to one user at a time |
| More Online Help | ||
Please Note: Ames Public Library contracts with third party vendors and library consortia that distribute electronic content through licensing agreements. Some vendors, at their own initiative, may gather information about library patrons through the registration process and/or library transactions for their own marketing purposes. Such information is not protected by the Ames Public Library’s confidentiality policy.
*Penguin Group requires their eBooks to be downloaded to a computer and then transferred to your Kindle over USB. Additionally, Penguin eBooks will still be available for Kindles, but not for devices using the Kindle app.
