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Resource, Compared
Resource Name | Is there an app? | Login type | Number of checkouts/holds | Tutorial Video |
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Libby | Yes - iOS, Android, Fire | Card number & PIN | 25 checkouts/25 holds | Libby |
Hoopla | Yes - iOS, Android | Username & password | 5 per month | Hoopla |
Palace | Yes - iOS, Android | Card number & PIN | 25 checkouts/25 holds | |
Kanopy | Yes - iOS, Android, smart TVs | Username & password | 10 play credits per month | Kanopy |
O'Reilly | No | Website link | Unlimited |
Read eBooks, listen to eAudiobooks, and check out your favorite magazines, all from the comfort of your own home or portable device. All you need is your library card and password/PIN.
eAudiobook & eBook Collections
Download Libby from your app store on an Apple or Android device or use Libby in a browser for easy access to MARINet's catalog of eBooks and eAudiobooks. Add your library card during setup and browse to your heart's content. Problems setting up? Email us at the Reference Desk or call 415-389-4292 for help.
Browse, check out, read and listen to our Overdrive collection as well as titles from the Digital Public Library of America, the Open Textbook Library, and Lyrasis Reads with the Palace app. The Palace Project is a library-focused, non-profit ebook delivery platform.
Hoopla Digital offers eBooks, eAudiobooks, music and streaming video, through a browser or via app on an Apple or Android device, with no waiting in line for holds. Mill Valley patrons can check out up to 5 items per month.
Computer / Tech Books
O'Reilly
O'Reilly provides technology and programming eBooks and resources in your web browser. Perhaps you can learn as much as this startled tarsier!
Streaming Video
Kanopy is a streaming collection featuring Criterion Collection films, Great Courses, award-winning documentaries, independent films, and a robust kids' section to boot.
Hoopla Digital offers eBooks, eAudiobooks, music and streaming video, through a browser or via app on an Apple or Android device. Mill Valley patrons can check out up to 5 items per month.
ProQuest's Alexander Street Performing Arts Collection offers video of theater, dance, and classical music performances on-demand in your web browser. The play's the thing, so dig into this collection today.
Overdrive Magazines
Magazines are now available in the Overdrive collection. Check them out - literally - in the Libby app.