• ERead Kids is a digital library available through all public libraries in Georgia. Young readers have access to over 40,000 electronic and audiobooks.

    Explore our collection of fiction and non-fiction picture books, basic readers, graphic novels, and chapter books in English and Spanish for kids in Pre-K to fourth grade.

    Check out eRead Kids at your library or anywhere with an Internet connection. All you need is your PLAY card or library card and library PIN.

    Video Tutorial

    Get started with eRead Kids:

    • Click “Start Reading” below.

    • Choose your library system.

    • Login with your library card ID and PIN.

    • Select a book and start reading.

    eRead Kids

  • Freading is a downloadable eBook service from Library Ideas that contains over 8,000 titles with simultaneous access so there are no holds needed—an unlimited number of library patrons may download a Freading eBook title at the same time.

    The Freading eBook service is available at Freading.com and has a free app which can be downloaded for free to any device.

    *A valid PINES library card is required for access.

    Freading

  • NEW! Hoopla is a streaming service that lets you borrow e-books, e-audiobooks, comics, music, movies, & TV shows whenever you want with no holds or wait times. You can use Hoopla on a computer, Android, Apple, Roku, Amazon Fire or Chromecast device.

    You will be able to check out up to 5 (five) items per month on Hoopla through your library card; each checkout will last for two weeks, and there are no fines for items you check out on Hoopla.

    How to use Hoopla:

    Hoopla is compatible with Mac and PC. There are mobile apps available for both Apple and Android devices in the iTunes and Google Play stores.

    How to Guides in English

    1. Steps to Hoopla

    2. How to Hoopla on iOS

    3. Hoopla Patron Support

    4. Hoopla Chrome/Amazon Extension, and check out the video here.

    5. Install Ropu App Video

    6. Hoopla on Fire TV app

    How to Guides in Spanish

    1. Cómo usar Hoopla en iOS

    2. Pasos para Hoopla

    3. Apoyo a los Usuarios de Hoopla

    Hoopla

  • With Libby, you can borrow free ebooks, digital audiobooks, and magazines from your library. All you need is a library card.

    Step 1: Download or open Libby on your device:

    1. iOS devices: Apple App Store

    2. Android devices: Google Play

    3. Amazon Fire tablets: Amazon Appstore

    4. Windows, Mac, and Chromebooks: libbyapp.com

    Note: libbyapp.com works best in up-to-date versions of Chrome, Safari, Firefox, and Edge.

    Step 2: In Libby, follow the prompts to find your library and sign in with a library card.

    Step 3: Browse your library's catalog and borrow a title. Your selection will vary based on your library, since each library chooses what titles and formats to offer in Libby.

    Step 4: Borrowed titles appear on your Shelf, in the navigation footer and download to the app automatically when you're connected to Wi-Fi, so you can read them when you're offline.

    • On your Shelf, tap loans at the top of the screen. From there, you can:

    • Tap Read With... to choose where you'd like to read the book (Kindle or Libby), then finish sending to Kindle (U.S. libraries only) or start reading in Libby.

    • Tap Open In Libby, Open Magazine, or Open Audiobook to start reading or listening in the app.

    • Tap Manage Loan to see options like Renew and Return.

    Happy reading!

    See also

    Libby

  • Sebco Books engage young readers, making it fun and educational. On a computer, smart phone or tablet, Electronic Books from eSebco give a fully interactive experience to young readers. With movement, audio and photos, children can really enjoy learning to read.

    • Featuring AR Reader Books

    *A valid PINES library card is required for access.

    To Read with your PC:

    1. Go to library.eSebco.com

    2. Log in with the following *not case sensitive

      • Login: urrls

      • Password: ebooks

      • ID: student #/library card #

    1. Browse and select a book

    2. Click the READ NOW tab

    To Read with the app:

    1. Download app

    2. Go to the settings tab in app. Log in using the following: *not case sensitive

      • First & Last Names

      • Student ID: student # / library card #

      • Login: urrls

      • Password: ebooks

      • Click save

    3. Go to the library tab in app

    4. Browse and select a book

    5. Click on the download tab

    6. Open book & read offline!

    • All e-books are simultaneous-use:

    • every patron can read the same book at the same time

    • There are no due dates:

    • Patrons can read on any internet-connected PC at any time

    • All e-books downloaded through the app stay on the device until the patron deletes them

    Sebco Books