E-Book Help


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Choosing an e-reader

If you are trying to determine which e-reader is best for you Vancouver Public Library has a great section on Choosing an E-Reader

 

Getting Started: Help Sheets

Android Mascot

 

Android

 iPod/iPhone/iPadiphone

Sony Readers


Sony (wireless)

Sony Readers

 

Sony (no wireless)

Kobo Arc and Vox readers

 

Kobo Arc/Vox

Kobo Touch Readers

 

Kobo Touch

Playbook

 

Playbook

 

 

Software Downloads

For Computers:

Adobe Digital EditionsAdobe Digital Editions

(You will need to authorize Adobe Digital Editions on the computer where you manage your e-books and connect the e-reader. To do this, you will need to register for a Overdrive account (free of charge), to which you will add your library card once you are registered. Then you can authorize Adobe Digital Editions on your computer using your e-mail address and Overdrive password.)

 

For Tablets and Smartphones:

OverdriveOverdrive Media Console

 

Videos

Overdrive How To Videos

Overdrive offers step by step how-to videos for different e-Readers

 

Finding e-books

Check out our catalogue at

Library to Go

Other Places to find e-Books

 GutenbergProject Gutenberg

Project Gutenberg contains a large collection of free e-Books that are no longer under
copyright.

 

Internet Archive Internet Archives

The Internet Archives contains a collection of free e-Books in a variety of formats, including
EPUB, PDF and Kindle

 

Need More Help

Device Resource Center

Contact Us

 

Accessibility at Your Library

The Prince Rupert Library is part of the Prince Rupert and Area Accessibility Committee, working to improve inclusion across our community.

Read our 2024 Accessibility Plan (PDF) to learn more about what's planned for the Library and beyond.

Visit our Accessibility Services page to explore available services and supports.

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