The Barlow Library is now participating in BRIDGES: Iowa's eLibrary, offering eBooks and Audiobooks available to download for FREE any time, anywhere. Library card holders can check out and download digital media by or by going directly to the Bridges website to look for materials. The Bridges eLibrary collection has fiction and nonfiction titles, as well as books for children and teens. Bestsellers and classics, history and humor, business, self-help and more. Barlow Library members have access to more than 16,500 eBooks and 7,500 Audiobooks.
From the Bridges website you will browse or search for a title you’d like to borrow, log in with your library card number, and download the title to your computer/device. You can then listen (e-Audiobook) or read (eBook) the book on your computer, and/or transfer to a compatible external device (e.g. Kindle, iPod, iPad).
From the Bridges website you will browse or search for a title you’d like to borrow, log in with your library card number, and download the title to your computer/device. You can then listen (e-Audiobook) or read (eBook) the book on your computer, and/or transfer to a compatible external device (e.g. Kindle, iPod, iPad).
Full download instructions for Kindle, Nook, iPad and other e-readers are available here.