eBooks, eAudio, eMovies & eMagazines

Libby

Libby

Borrow ebooks, audiobooks, and magazines to read on your phone or tablet using the Libby app. You can even send and read your borrowed ebooks to your Kindle ereader (U.S. only)! It’s free and easy to get started for new users and a streamlined experience for current OverDrive app users. We are also partnered with eight other digital collections on Libby, giving you hundreds more items when you add those libraries!

Launch MCLS | Libby Help | Add Partner Libraries (PDF)

hoopla

Hoopla (Borrow limit: 15)

Introducing a new, best-in-breed service that is fun, fast and reliable: hoopla digital! With hoopla you can instantly borrow eBooks, audiobooks, comics, movies, music, and more, 24/7 with your library card. Hoopla now supports Amazon Alexa devices. Patrons can play borrowed audiobooks and music albums directly on their Amazon Echo, Dot, Spot, and Show devices.

August Bonus Borrows
Bonus Borrows are back! From August 1 - 31, you can access select audiobooks, eBooks, comics, and videos from hoopla Digital without using your monthly Instant borrows. Get started here!

Launch Hoopla | Need Some Help? | Hoopla Instructions (PDF)

kanopy

Kanopy (Borrow limit: 10)

The popular on-demand film streaming service Kanopy is now available for free at ROPL. Library card holders can access Kanopy and sign up to start streaming films instantly. Films can be streamed from any computer, television, mobile device or platform by downloading the Kanopy app for iOS, Android, AppleTV, Chromecast or Roku.

Launch Kanopy | Need Some Help?

ComicsPlus280Comics Plus | LibraryPass
Are you a comic book enthusiast? Look no further than Comics Plus! Enjoy unlimited access to thousands of digital comics, graphic novels, and manga. No holds, no waiting lists, and no limits.

To use Comics Plus:

  1. Visit login.librarypass.com or download the LibraryPass app from the App store or Google Play Store.
  2. Search for Royal Oak Public Library
  3. Enter your library card number & pin (the last 4 digits of your phone number)
  4. Start reading!

Freading

Freading

Freading is a downloadable eBook service for registered library cardholders. It offers eBooks in a variety of genres. You can download the Freading app (Android or Apple) to your compatible mobile device or view, download and read your book on a computer. You'll need your library card and PIN to get started.

BiblioBoardBiblioBoard Open Access

Explore an assortment of rich historical and carefully curated multimedia content, as well as high-quality open access journals, textbooks, and other open educational resources.

EBSCO ebooks

eBook Public Library Collection

Large collection of reference books featuring titles for both adults and kids. Covers a wide variety of topics from self-help and fitness to cooking and personal finance. You may access the full text of these eBooks from your computer, or download titles to most popular portable devices.