Digital Library
Free access to e-books, downloadable magazines, audiobooks, learning tools, online research resources and more!
Beginning February 1, 2023, passwords will be required for OverDrive and the Libby app.
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E-books from OverDrive
Ebooks from the Twin Cities Metro eLibrary. Download the Libby app to browse, borrow, and read.
LinkedIn Learning Library
Easy-to-use video tutorials to help you learn business, technical and creative skills -- anytime, anywhere. Free with your library card.
Transparent Language Online
Learn 90+ languages (including English). Available for free with your library card!
Subjects
Digital Library For Kids
DIgital Library for Teens
Online Tutorials
Tutorial: Libby E-books, E-audiobooks, and Digital Magazines
A quick video introduction to the Libby app and access to e-books, e-audiobooks, and digital magazines.
Niche Academy
Learn to use digital services with step-by-step how-to video tutorials.
Digital Library FAQs
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To check out e-books or e-audiobooks in the Libby app or on the OverDrive website, you need:
- a Saint Paul Public Library card, or
- a library card from the Anoka, Carver, Dakota, Hennepin, Ramsey, Scott, or Washington County Library that has been registered with Saint Paul Public Library.
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E-books for Kindles are available from OverDrive. Please note that note that not all titles are available in the Kindle format.
The basics of borrowing an e-book from OverDrive for your Kindle are:
- Log in to OverDrive using your library card number
- Find a book and check it out.
- Use the “send to Kindle” option to open up your Amazon account in a new window.
- Choose your Kindle device and click the button to send it over wirelessly.
More information from OverDrive about borrowing e-books for Kindles.
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If LinkedIn Learning or the LinkedIn Learning app asks for a library ID, enter sppl.
More information about LinkedIn Learning.
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You can have up to 15 holds on e-books and e-audiobooks in OverDrive or on the Libby app.
