eBooks and Downloadables

eBooks, eAudiobooks, & Streaming Videos

Use your Lake Bluff Library card to check out eBooks, eAudiobooks, and streaming videos.

Instructions by Device

If you want to learn about all of the eMaterials you can access with your device, you've come to the right place. Our Lake Bluff Library On Demand guides provide step by step instructions for accessing our eMaterials on all of the major devices. Find your device on the list below to get started.

eMaterial Platforms

EREAD ILLINOIS

Use the Axis 360 app to check out eBooks and eAudiobooks from the eRead Illinois collection.

Download the Axis 360 app for your device:

HOOPLA

Use Hoopla to check out eBooks and stream or download eAudiobooks, movies and TV shows, and music. Hoopla has a monthly checkout limit of 8 titles and no waitlists—everything is always available.

Download the Hoopla app for your device:

KANOPY

Use Kanopy to stream videos on your tablet/mobile device or computer. Kanopy offers a wide range of titles, including selections from the Criterion Collection, classic cinema, documentaries, Great Courses, and more.

Download the Kanopy app for your device:

LIBBY

Libby is a more streamlined way to access the Digital Library of Illinois, a collection of eBooks, eAudiobooks, streaming videos, and downloadable magazines.

Download the Libby app for your device:

OVERDRIVE

Use the OverDrive App to access the Digital Library of Illinois, a collection of eBooks, eAudiobooks, streaming videos, and downloadable magazines.

Download the OverDrive app for your device:

Magazines

All Lake Bluff Library cardholders can use Flipster, Libby, and Overdrive to download full, digital copies of a variety of popular magazines.

FLIPSTER