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Alexandra Library Pop-Up temporary closure

The Alexandra Library will be closed the morning of Saturday 27 September (Blossom Festival). We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.

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Select from a great range eBooks, eMagazines and eNewspapers to read online or on your mobile device.

PressReader

PressReader provides unlimited online access to newspapers and magazines from around the world. Access 7,000+ newspapers and magazines in more than 60 languages, including many New Zealand publications.

To get started, Sign In through Library or Group and create an account using your Library ID and PIN. You can then read on your desktop or download the PressReader app to your device from your usual provider.

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BorrowBox

With BorrowBox you can:

  • Download up to 6 eBook and 6 eMagazines at a time. (Checked out for a maximum of 21 days);
  • Return titles once you have used them;
  • Renew titles up to two times (if there are no holds);
  • Place holds on titles (Please note that holds count towards the number of items you can check out. For example two holds means you can only borrow four titles in the same format).
  • Create reading lists for future reference.

CLICK HERE TO BROWSE BORROWBOX

Libby

Using Libby Overdrive you can:

  • Borrow up to 5 titles from home at any time;
  • Use on a mobile device using Libby app;
  • Download titles and read or listen to offline;
  • Transfer titles to eReaders (except kindle)
  • Create wish lists for future reference.
  • Return items early if you have finished with them.

OverDrive eBooks are compatible with most eBook readers and mobile devices except the Kindle Reader and app. The Kindle Fire Tablets are fine.

CLICK HERE TO BROWSE LIBBY

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