| | | | | | | | | | | | The Inglewood Public Library is pleased to offer you free access to e-books (electronic books) which you can read using a computer, laptop, table or e-reader. These e-books are part of the library's Virtual Branch, available from your home 24/7.
If you need assistance in accessing your e-books or the Internet, please contact the Main Library's Adult Reference Desk when we are open at (310) 412-4280, or e-mail us. Thank you!
Open Library
The Open Library is the best online library in the world. Through the Inglewood Public Library computers or WiFi network, you'll get access to borrow over 20,000 free books. Over a million books can be read online! Welcome to the future!
Available in the Library only, up to 5 e-books can be borrowed for 2 weeks to your flash drive, laptop or e-reader, through our computers or our WiFi network...just log in and enjoy a special set of over 100,000 eBooks. Over a million e-books can be read online, but you won't be able to borrow them. NOTE - to borrow e-books you will need to create a free account with the Open Library, and the Inglewood Public Library does NOT support any e-books on Overdrive.com.
Below here you'll find a list of other free e-book and audio book sites recommended by your librarians for accuracy and usefulness. BE CAUTIOUS -- The Inglewood Public Library is not responsible for the content, quality, or accuracy of any materials referenced or linked through the Inglewood Public Library website. By using this website, you acknowledge and accept that the Library is not responsible for any materials stored on other Internet sites, nor it is liable for any inaccurate, defamatory, offensive, or illegal materials found on other Internet sites, and that the risk of injury from viewing, hearing, downloading, or storing such materials rests entirely with you, the user. Links to other sites on the Internet do not constitute an endorsement of the Inglewood Public Library; it is the responsibility of the user to evaluate the content, quality, and accuracy of materials or information obtained from other sites.
Other E-Book Sites
The Audio Books Project
Project Gutenberg makes audio e-books available for some of the same great literature available in plain text. Their listings are divided into two categories: Human-read and computer-generated audio books.
Available anywhere through the Internet.
Books Should Be Free
Free audio books from the public domain; download a free audio book in mp3, iPod, or iTunes format.
Available anywhere through the Internet.
Free Classic Audio Books
Digital Narration for the 21st Century.
Available anywhere through the Internet.
LibriVox
LibriVox provides free audiobooks from the public domain.
Available anywhere through the Internet.
Open Culture: The Best Free Cultural and Educational Media on the Web
Download hundreds of free audio books, mostly classics, to your MP3 player or computer.
Available anywhere through the Internet.
Public Domain Audio Books
EJunto is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit corporation dedicated to bringing quality audiobooks to the public domain.
Available anywhere through the Internet.
Voices in the Dark
Audio books and stories read aloud by real people for free!
Available anywhere through the Internet.
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