Check Out Library's Expanded eBook Branch This Week

An open house Wednesday will let patrons play with the new 3M Cloud Library.

The eBook options at the Rochester Hills Public Library just grew by page after downloadable page. The library recently unveiled a new 3M Cloud Library, which adds to its already robust eBook collection. This new eBook offering simplifies the eBook downloading process, making it easy to browse for new books; it is compatible with PCs, Macs, iPads, Nooks, Androids and 3M eReaders.  The Cloud Library features an easy-to search catalog; among the list of the most popular recent downloads are The Fault in Our Stars by John Green and Bitter Brew by William Knoedelseder. You can access the Cloud Library on the RHPL's "eBranch" here. A report last summer from the Pew Research Center found that 12 percent of eBook readers age 16 and older have …

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Rebekah Craft

8:12 pm on Tuesday, February 26, 2013

Karen, we hope that Amazon.com will choose to offer their ebooks through the 3M Cloud Library eventually. We recognize that many library users are also Kindle users, but because Amazon is not willing to work with many library ebook companies, it is out of our control.   more ›

Got an iPad, Kindle or other eReader? You Can Borrow Library Books

Here's how to download eBooks from the Rochester Hills Public Library.

If your gifts include a devide of the eReading sort, the Rochester Hills Public Library has a collection of titles that you can borrow to get your eReading adventure started. Read How to Check Out an eBook From the Rochester Hills Public Library.  The library is offering a few opportunities in the next week to familiarize yourself with the process for downloading eBooks to different advices. For your iPad/iPhone For your Kindle For all devices For more information and to register, visit the library's events calendar.  

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How to Check Out an eBook From the Rochester Hills Public Library

Whether for Kindle or Nook or another eReader, digital books (and music) are available for loan at our library.