Welcome to Peoria Public Library’s E-Library
Enjoy audiobooks, ebooks, movies and music – all from the comfort of home. With more than a million titles across our various services, our digital library is nearly as robust as our physical library.
All you need is your Peoria Public Library card (the number on the back) and your personal identification number (PIN). Download the free apps on your device to begin.
Udemy
Udemy is an online learning platform with over 250,000 courses that you can access for free with your library card. Learn programming, marketing, data science and more.Udemy
Build in-demand skills to take your career to the next level. With your library card, you can access thousands of self-paced online courses through Gale Presents: Udemy.
Put your local library in your pocket with ADML.
Alliance Digital Media Library is an ebook- and audiobook-borrowing app of literary offerings available.Alliance Digital Media Library
• Trusted by millions of library patrons across North America and around the world.
• You can place up to 5 holds at a time
• No limit on checkouts, but 5 titles at a time
A groundbreaking digital media service.
Movies, music, audiobooks, ebooks, comics and TV shows to enjoy on your computer, tablet, or phone!Hoopla
With no waiting, titles can be streamed immediately, or downloaded to phones or tablets for offline enjoyment later. Hoopla has hundreds of thousands of titles to choose from. Anytime. Anywhere.
Access bestselling eBooks and eAudiobooks.
The collection includes thousands of titles for adults, teens, and children.Boundless
• Titles are automatically returned at the end of the loan period, and there are no late fees.
• You can place up to 5 holds at a time
• No limit on checkouts, but 5 titles at a time
Browse over 40,000 items!
Enjoy digital books, images, videos and more from libraries, artists, authors and others from your community and around the world.Biblioboard
Browse over 40,000 items and read books, comic books, and audiobooks right from your browser! Enjoy digital books, images, videos and more from libraries, artists, authors and others from your community and around the world.
Access thousands of comics, graphic novels & manga
Download digital versions of popular titles on your phone, PC, tablet, or other mobile devices.Comics Plus
Every title is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week — on computers, tablets, and phones. No holds, wait lists, or monthly borrowing limits.
Browse by category or publisher or search for your favorite comic, graphic novel or manga series.
Access more than 50 popular magazines using Flipster!
Download digital versions of popular titles on your phone, PC, tablet, or other mobile devices.Flipster
Download digital versions from a selection of popular titles on your phone, PC, tablet, or other mobile devices. Magazines download in an easy-to-read digital format that looks just like the print edition. Users can browse magazines by category as well as perform searches for specific periodicals.
Kanopy showcases more than 30,000 of the world’s best films.
Kanopy also provides access to films that are often difficult to access elsewhere.Kanopy
Kanopy showcases over 30,000 of the world’s best films, including award-winning documentaries, rare and hard-to-find titles, film festival favorites, indie and classic films, world cinema, and thousands of independent filmmakers. Kanopy provides access to films that are often difficult to access elsewhere.
Join the millions of people around the world getting access to great music!
A completely free and legal way to access a collection of almost 7 million songs.Freegal
The Freegal® Mobile Application is a completely free and legal way to access a collection of almost 7 million songs via the Peoria Public Library. The Freegal offering includes many of today’s top artists, a fantastic retrospective collection, and music from around the world.
TumbleBook Library is a curated database of children’s e-books.
TumbleBook Library is designed specifically for kids in grades three to six.TumbleBook Library
TumbleBook Library includes unique animated talking picture books, read-along chapter books, national geographic videos, non-fiction books, playlists, and features Graphic Novels as well as Math Stories! A great resource for tech-savvy kids, and teaches them the joy of reading in a format they’ll love.
TeenBookCloud is an online database of eBooks and educator resources.
TeenBookCloud - is an online collection of ebooks, enhanced novels, graphic novels, videos and audio books, which offers students and adults of all reading levels access to an amazing range of content.TeenBookCloud
TeenBookCloud – is an online collection of ebooks, enhanced novels, graphic novels, videos and audio books, which offers students and adults of all reading levels access to an amazing range of content.
AudiobookCloud is an online audio book library collection.
A subscription to AudioBookCloud gives unlimited streaming access to the entire collection.No downloads. No software. No holds. No waiting periods. Unlimited access to all the books, all the time.AudiobookCloud
AudiobookCloud is an online audio book library collection. A subscription to AudioBookCloud gives unlimited streaming access to the entire collection. No downloads. No software. No holds. No waiting periods. Unlimited access to all the books, all the time. Just click and listen.
More FREE Digital Resources
Open Culture
Offers high-quality cultural and educational media for the worldwide lifelong learning community.
Library of Congress
The world’s largest library, offers virtual sights and sounds from America’s past.
Storyline Online
A free resource where actors do online storytimes. Supplemental curriculum developed by elementary educators is also included.
University of Illinois Extension
Online webinars, with topics covering gardening, nutrition and family health and safety. Register here.
Junior Achievement
Offers free online resources to teachers, parents and students, including self-guided lessons and printable activities for K-12.
DocsTeach
A collection of primary sources — letters, photographs, speeches, posters, maps, videos, and other document types — spanning the course of American history from the National Archives. Free resource for teachers, students or history buffs.
Internet Archive/Open Library
The Internet Archive and Open Library initiative offers more than 2 million free, downloadable books and texts. There is also a collection of 2.3 million modern eBooks that may be borrowed by anyone with a free archive.org account. Find books for all ages.
Project Gutenberg
Explore more than 60,000 free ebooks that you can download or read online. This collection includes some of the world’s great literature with a focus on older works for which the U.S. copyright has expired.
ABC Mouse Early Learning Academy In-Library | At Home
From Age of Learning, Inc., the award-winning ABCmouse.com curriculum is designed to help young children (ages 2-6+) build a strong foundation for future academic success. ABCmouse.com is 100% educational, with 3,500+ learning activities across all major subject areas—reading, math, science, social studies, art, and music. Best of all, kids love it!
