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Downloadables - How To: Children & Teens

Books, music and video to entertain and educate when you can't get to the library!

Tumblebooks

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Help your child build reading, math and language skills with this fun collection of animated, talking picture books for preschool and elementary-age children. 

  • Read story books, read-alongs, graphic novels and more for free with your Library card
  • Watch videos, do puzzles or play games
  • Access TumbleBooks on Windows, Mac, Chromebook and most tablets and smartphones or download the TumbleBooks app on iOS or Android

TeenBookCloud

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TeenBookCloud is the go-to place for e-books and other digital content for those in middle school or high school. 

The growing collection features over 1000 titles with a wide range of readers’ interests and levels, including graphic novels, enhanced e-books with full audio narration, classic literature, National Geographic videos, and more!  

Unlimited access from any device no app needed - just click here!

 

Library2Go Kids & Teens

undefinedDid you know Library2Go has special collections for kids and teens?  Access ebooks and audiobooks for all ages and reading levels.  

 Kids eReading Room

 Teens eReading Room

Checkout 5 items at a time for 7 or 14 days with automatic returns.

Hoopla Kids Mode

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hoopla is a free, streaming service of always available popular materials. Borrow eBooks, audiobooks, comics, movies, music and television shows. Many picture books even include a new Read-Along feature.

With content from PBS, Disney and Sesame Street, favorite characters like Big Nate, Mercy Watson & Spider-Man, and authors like Rick Riordan; there is something for every kid!

Use hoopla's Kids Mode to only show content appropriate for children.
 

Kids Mode on the hoopla website

  1. Go to hoopla. If not logged in, enter your email and password in the upper right and click Log in.
     
  2. In the upper right, click Settings.
     
  3. In the Kids Mode section, click ON.

    KIDS MODE screenshot with slider activated blue.


If you log out, Kids Mode will be deactivated. 

Kids Mode on the app

  1. Open the hoopla app on your device.
     
  2. On Android, tap the menu icon: 3 stacked dots   Then tap Settings.
    On iOS, tap the gear: 

     
  3. Next to Kids Mode, tap the slider to activate it. 


The Home screen of the app will say hoopla Kids Mode. This setting will be remembered if you close the app but not if you log out.