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Electronic Resources @ Auckland Libraries What we offer From the comfort of your own chair you can access thousands of eBooks eAudiobooks eMagazines eNewspapers Friendly help All you need is. A library card &


  1. Electronic Resources @ Auckland Libraries

  2. What we offer From the comfort of your own chair you can access thousands of  eBooks  eAudiobooks  eMagazines  eNewspapers  Friendly help

  3. All you need is…. A library card & Internet access

  4. Your Internet access can be via

  5. Why use electronic resources?  Quick and easy  Shorter waiting lists  No overdues or lost book charges  Easy to take away on holiday  Once downloaded, read it offline

  6. Zinio Read over 600 popular eMagazines online or offline.  Always available - no hold queues  No checkout periods  No limit to the number of eMagazines you can check out  Lots of popular titles  A huge variety of topics including travel, technology, politics, cooking, and more  eMagazines for children, teens, men, and women.

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  10. Press Reader  Read today's newspapers and magazines in full- colour, full-page format.  There are over 2,400 newspapers, in 60 languages . Insert name presentation here

  11. eBooks & eAudiobooks, how they work 1. Log In 2. Search 3. Borrow From the library website Search & discover 24/7 by Confirm your choice login to the platform. title, author, category etc. or reserve a title Install the platform’s app Read or listen to extracts. on your device.

  12. eBooks & eAudiobooks, how they work 4. Download 5. Enjoy 6. Revisit Download the book Enjoy reading or listening Revisit the platform, as instantly. to your books where ever they are always adding you go. new titles. When a request is ready you’ll be emailed. Once downloaded you Visit lots to make the most don’t need an Internet of your library connection. membership.

  13. eBook & eAudiobookPlatforms Borrow Box EBSCOhost eBooks OneClickdigital eBooks & eAudiobooks ebooks eAudiobooks - NZ & Australian authors Covers a range of info - Titles are always - Bestselling authors - business, management available.No hold - Frommers travel queues - Study guides - Emphasis on strong modern fiction

  14. eBook & eAudiobookPlatforms Overdrive UlverscroftDigital Wheelers eBooks & eAudiobooks eAudiobooks eBooks - Largest collection, - Wide range of fiction & - Range of fiction & non- 15,000 titles non-fiction fiction - Wide range fiction & - Emphasis on UK authors - Emphasison NZ authors non-fiction & narrators - Includes Lonely Planet

  15. Getting Started at Home www.aucklandlibraries.govt.nz Digital Library - Step by step instructions available on our website - All information for each platform & device is on our website - All links to apps/downloads needed are on our website

  16. Having Trouble Getting Started? Book a Librarian at your favourite library! Just remember to bring your device/devices to the library with you!

  17. Digital Device Workshops • Held twice a term at the library. Bring your device and questions to the library and staff will share their knowledge and help with you.

  18. Other Electronic Resources Available

  19. Family History Databases  Ancestry, Find My Past and The Genealogist are genealogical databases only accessible at the library and are free.

  20. Stuck for Reading Recommendations? • NextReads Newsletters Monthly email newsletters providing reading suggestions in a variety of categories. • My Librarian Get a personalised list of books sent to your inbox by the librarian of your choice.

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