Chicago Public Library

Audiobooks

eBooks

Video

Download digital media to your personal computer anytime, day or night. All you need is a library card.

With download media available 24/7, your library is always open! Get started with a Guided Tour or our Quick-Start Guide.

With OverDrive Media Console v3.2, most WMA Audiobooks are iPod® & iPad™-compatible! In just a few clicks, send titles to your Windows®-formatted device; the 'Plays on' icons at this site indicate compatibility. For more on OMC v3.2, click here.

With OverDrive Media Console for Mac®, Mac users can download, burn, & transfer MP3 Audiobooks to iPods®, iPhones®, & iPads™. For more on OMC for Mac, click here.

All EPUB & many PDF eBooks at this site are ready to enjoy on the Sony® Reader & other devices such as the Barnes & Noble nook™. For a list of known compatible devices, click here. Requires installation of Adobe® Digital Editions.

Video on your PC or on-the-go! Check out a video & download the 'Standard' version for your computer &/or the 'Mobile' version, optimized for use on portable devices!

Choose your own lending period – pick a lending period by title or by format! For more on lending periods, click here.

OverDrive Media Console is on-the-go! To learn more, click here.

Please note: While you can browse this collection on library computers, it is not possible to download titles on Chicago Public Library computers at this time.

iPod®-compatible Audiobooks! :

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