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Digital Books, Audiobooks, Magazines, and Music

Your Bettendorf Public Library cards gives you access to titles 24/7/365!

Digital Video

Kanopy

Log into Kanopy with your Bettendorf Public Library card at bettendorflibrary.kanopy.com.

Kanopy is a video streaming service that provides instant access to thousands of critically acclaimed movies, documentaries and Kids favorites. Kanopy partners with studios like A24, The Criterion Collection, PBS and more to bring you access to thoughtful entertainment with your Bettendorf library card.

For a tutorial to learn about Kanopy, click on the red Tutorials tab on the right of the screen, or view them full screen here.

Kanopy

eBooks

Libby from OverDrive

The Bettendorf Public Library offers thousands of eBook titles in the Kindle, ePub and PDF formats to Bettendorf cardholders, from three collections.

For the easiest access to all three collections, download the free Libby app from your app store.  There are no overdue fines.

For tutorials to learn about Libby from OverDrive, click on the red Tutorials tab on the right of the screen, or view them full screen here.

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LOTE4Kids

Access LOTE4Kids here.

LOTE4Kids is a library eResource that allows kids to learn a language and connect with books through the magic of storytelling. You can choose from thousands of audio-picture books in 50+ languages, together with English translations.

LOTE4Kids is provided by the Friends of the Bettendorf Public Library.


TumbleBooks

Access TumbleBooks here.

Tumblebooks offers an online, searchable collection of animated and talking picture books for children.

For tutorials to learn about TumbleBooks, click on the red Tutorials tab on the right of the screen, or view them full screen here. The 2023-2024 annual subscription for TumbleBooks is sponsored by the Bettendorf Public Library Foundation and funded by gifts in memory of Dr. Carl H. Rowley, an avid reader and frequent patron of the Bettendorf Library.

TumbleBooks

Audiobooks

Libby from OverDrive

The Bettendorf Public Library offers thousands of digital audiobook titles to Bettendorf cardholders, from three collections.

For the easiest access to all three collections, download the free Libby app from your app store.  There are no overdue fines.

For tutorials to learn about OverDrive, click on the red Tutorials tab on the right of the screen, or view them full screen here.

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Digital Magazines

Libby from OverDrive


The Bettendorf Public Library offers digital magazines through the Bridges collection.

For the easiest access, download the free Libby app from your app store and add the Bridges collection under Your Libraries.  There are no overdue fines.

For tutorials to learn about OverDrive, click on the red Tutorials tab on the right of the screen, or view them full screen here.

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Digital Music

QCBeats

Log into QCBeats with your Bettendorf Library card to download local music.

A partnership with the Davenport Public Library, River Music Experience, St. Ambrose University, and Bettendorf Public Library, QC Beats is an online streaming audio collection that includes original music of Quad Cities musicians and artists.

QCBeats

Freegal

Log into Freegal with your Bettendorf Public Library card at bettendorf.freegalmusic.com.

Through Freegal, Bettendorf library cardholders can download up to 5 titles a week, from a selection of over 18 million songs, encompassing 200 genres of music from over 100 countries. Titles can be streamed, downloaded and transferred to a mobile device, or downloaded directly to your mobile device through the Freegal app.  Go to bettendorf.freegalmusic.com to get started.

For tutorials to learn about Freegal, click on the red Tutorials tab on the right of the screen, or view them full screen here.

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