Batavia Public Library offers audiobooks on CD and cassette for adults, young adults, and children.
Quick Lists - display up-to-date lists of adult and children's audiobook titles.
Batavia Public Library provides patrons with access to more than a thousand downloadable audiobooks through eMediaLibrary. The eMediaLibrary also offers a small, growing collection of eBooks that can be downloaded to compatible devices.
Patrons can select from the most comprehensive collection of audiobooks in the state. Many titles can be downloaded to your personal computer and transferred to a portable listening device (MP3 player, PDA, etc.) or burned to CDs. In addition to popular fiction, the service offers language instruction and current nonfiction.
Downloadable audiobooks and eBooks in eMediaLibrary's catalog are provided by OverDrive.
You can browse the eMediaLibrary website for the titles available.
The table outlines the features of the service.
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Checkout Period
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Burn to CD
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Support iPod
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Unlimited Copies
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Renewals
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Checkout Limit
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Max. Number of Holds
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| 14 days |
Most audiobook titles
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Some audiobook titles
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No
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No
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10
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10
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Digital audiobooks from OverDrive can be downloaded to your personal computer and transferred to a portable listening device (MP3 player, PDA, etc.) or, in some cases, burned to CD.
eBooks can be downloaded to your personal computer and transferred to a compatible portable device.
The service is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week. The titles cannot be downloaded to Library computers. See a librarian, the Library's OverDrive Guide, or the Overdrive Quick Start Guide for details on borrowing these titles.