1. Baker Free Library
Bow, NH

2.  nh.lib.overdrive.com and nhdbooks.blogspot.com
 Can also log in via our online Library Catalog
◦ Books/Audio/Digital  Search the Library Catalog  Log in  Click OVERDRIVE icon
 Need full library card # and phone number on library account
 Offers:
◦ eBooks
◦ MP3 and WMA Audiobooks
 Can see if a book is available on OverDrive when you search the Baker
Free Library catalog
 Some materials are Always Available or public domain
 Can download materials either via your computer or the OverDrive app

3.  Nook eReader
◦ PDF, EPUB, PDB and Nook's own format
 Nook Color
◦ PDF, EPUB, DOC, txt
 Kindles
◦ PDF, Mobipocket, and Kindle's own format
 Sony Reader
◦ BBeB Book (LRF), PDF, TXT, RTF, EPUB
 Kobo
◦ PDF, EPUB, txt

4.  No late fees
 Can check out up to 3 titles at once
◦ 2 weeks for eBooks, 7 days for audiobooks
 All titles except WMA audiobooks and Open
EPUBS may be returned early; none may be
renewed
 Up to 5 items may be placed on hold and be in
your cart at one time
◦ Hold notification is via email and you must check it out
within 48 hours

6.  WMA
◦ Can only be downloaded to/played on Windows
computer and WMA-compatible audio players
◦ Cannot be downloaded directly to phones
 MP3
◦ Can be downloaded to PCs & Macs and multiple audio
players
◦ Can be downloaded directly to mobile devices via
Overdrive app
◦ Smaller collection than WMAs

7.  EPUB
◦ Can be read on Nook, Kobo, most tablets and phones
◦ Can be downloaded wirelessly via apps for Android and iPhone
◦ Can be returned early using Adobe Digital Editions or Bluefire
Reader app
 Cannot be returned early using Overdrive mobile app
◦ Must have Adobe ID (www.adobe.com)
◦ Must be manually deleted, but books expire after loan ends
◦ Open EPUB is most flexible format but cannot be returned early

8.  Kindle
◦ Most books in Overdrive collection are Kindle-compatible
◦ Must have Amazon account
◦ Must be used with Kindle device or app
 Cannot be transferred to EPUB device
◦ Can be returned early using Manage my Kindle on
Amazon
◦ Can be downloaded/transferred wirelessly to mobile
devices via Wi-Fi connection

10.  Differs by device and item format
 Getting Started with eBooks
 Getting Started with Audiobooks
 You can return EPUB eBooks, Kindle eBooks,
and MP3 audiobooks early
◦ Returning These Items Early

11. Advantage Symbol 
 Allows BFL to purchase titles on our own but
still use OverDrive to offer them
◦ These titles are available to and can be seen only
by BFL cardholders
 Integrated into Overdrive website
 Same loan periods and policies as wider
Overdrive consortium

12.  3 Kindles
 2 Adult Nooks
 1 Juvenile/Young Adult Nook
 Must be 18 or older and be in good standing
 Must sign user agreement and provide ID
 2-week loan with no renewal
 Can reserve online via library catalog

13.  Each eBook has 14-day checkout but can be
checked out multiple times, at the same time, by
different patrons
 Can renew titles for up to two weeks
 Can get into Freading account after logging in to the
Library Catalog
 Freading eBooks are compatible with all devices
except most of the Kindles
◦ Only Kindle Fire is compatible

14. Token-based system – 4 per week
◦ BFL only pays for those used
 Log in using library card # and phone #
◦ Must have or create Adobe ID and download
Adobe Digital Editions software
 Comes with Getting Started guide

15.  Project Gutenberg (mostly classics) (www.projectgutenberg.com)
 www.manybooks.net (mostly classics)
 Kindle Popular Classics (http://www.amazon.com/s/?node=2245146011)
 Internet Archive (www.archive.org)
 Open Library (www.openlibrary.org)
See Instructions for Downloading via these resources at
http://www.amazon.com/b?ie=UTF8&node=2245146011
 Barnes and Noble Free eBooks (http://www.barnesandnoble.com/u/Free-
eBooks/379003078/)
 Open Culture (mostly classics) (http://www.openculture.com/free_ebooks)