Dundee Township Public Library District
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MP3 Audiobooks can be downloaded to your Mac, iPod, iPhone, iTouch, PDA, and most cell phones! Over 1,700 eBooks, over 3,000 Audiobooks, and over 370 Videos!

Download Digital ItemsCan’t come to the library? The Digital Book Catalog and Download Center enables patrons to download eBooks, Audiobooks, and Videos from our website directly onto your personal computer, PDA or MP3 device (Amazon Kindle not supported). It couldn’t be easier! Follow the simple step-by-step directions to place holds and download materials. Once your requested materials download, you have the materials for an allotted time. After that time, the materials are automatically returned, and you never have to worry about late fees.

The digital version of a print book can be read on your home or work computer, laptop, pocket PC or personal digital assistant (PDA). Audio books can be downloaded to a pocket PC, MP3 player or other portable devices or burned to CDs. The Library's Digital Book collection includes bestsellers and classics, fiction and non-fiction, titles for children and young adults.

Most WMA Audiobooks are now iPod®-compatible – with a quick upgrade to OverDrive Media Console™ v3.2!

What kinds of materials are available in the Digital Collection?
Audiobooks Audiobooks (wma format) and MP3

Adobe eBooks Adobe eBooks

Mobipocket eBooks Mobipocket eBooks

Videos Videos

How do I download Digital Materials? You need:

- A valid Dundee Township Public Library District Library card
- A personal computer (not a computer in the library)
- Free reader software
(available on the lower left of the Overdrive website under "Digital Software")
- Brief access to the Internet
Click Here to Get Started!!

Need Help? Contact the Adult Information Desk at 847-428-3661 ext. 308.

Online Assistance: This is a terrific resource for basic troubleshooting. Choose “Digital Catalog Help” from the menu bar at the top of the screen. You may also want to go to the step-by-step guides at "Download Digital Media Guided Tour".
Member of the North Suburban Digital Consortium

World eBook Fair: The World eBook Fair runs from July 4, 2010 until August 4, 2010. Its goal is to provide free public access to 2 million PDF e-books for one month. Sponsors include Project Gutenberg, World Public Library, Ask.com, and the Internet Archive. Afterwards, readers may continue to access about 500,000 e-books for a subscription to the World Public Library....


Gale Virtual Reference Library (GVRL)
Gale Virtual Reference Library
Your library provides you with a large assortment of online reference ebooks for your 24/7 research needs. See our alphabetical list of over 300 titles in our catalog or search by subject. Use your Dundee Library Card number.


Click on search by subject, Gale Virtual Reference Library, and then Education heading.
Recommended GVRL Title: 
Scholarships, Fellowships and Loans. 25th ed., 2009. A directory of different sources of financial aid for education at all levels of study, including scholarships, work study programs, loans, fellowships and more.

Playaway Digital Audiobook

Playaway Digital Book
A tiny, electronic device which fits in the palm of your hand and is a pre-loaded, complete and self-playing audiobook. It comes with one AAA battery and a lanyard that can be worn around the neck for ease of portability. Patrons must supply their own earphones. Call the Media Desk for more information, 847-428-3661 ext. 307. Playaway titles which we own.




Tumblebooks Games, Puzzles & More

Online books, puzzles & games!
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