Digital Services

E-books & e-audiobooks: Libby

The library’s OverDrive collection, also available through the Libby app, offers BHPL patrons a growing collection of e-books and e-audiobooks compatible with Kindle Paperwhites and other devices. The collection has over three hundred titles, with more being added on a regular basis. Access the collection with your BHPL card number and password.

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E-books and e-audiobooks: Maine InfoNet Download Library

Powered by 3M’s cloudLibrary, this is a state-wide consortium that offers e-books and e-audiobooks to member libraries (not compatible with all devices). Access the collection with your BHPL card number.

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Comicsplus: Maine InfoNet Comics Library

ComicsPlus grants access to limitless comics, manga, and graphic novels on the web and apps for Apple and Android. No holds or checkout limits.

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Online language instruction: Mango Languages

Mango offers language-learning in an easy-to-use online environment. Ever wanted to learn Latin? Speak in Spanish? Improve your Italian? Finish in Finnish? Gripe in Greek? (We could go on!) With Mango you can learn these plus many others — over 65, plus ESL for those working on English.

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Databases: Digital Maine Library

The Maine State Library provides dozens of databases to Maine residents, including Ancestry Library edition, test prep, newspapers, scholarly journals, & more. Most databases can be accessed remotely by using your location (in the state of Maine) or library account.

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