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eResources and Mobile Devices

Android Tablet 

 

Resources in the guide tested on a Nexus 7 2nd Generation, pictured above.                             Image from Google Play.

LRC Resources

Try these library resources with your Android.

  • OverDrive Audio: Search with your browser, or with the free OverDrive app. Download and listen via the app.
  • Sciverse: Use desktop computer. Search and download PDF onto computer; connect your Kindle and copy file to device in directory tree.
  • Springer: Search, download and view PDFs in Kindle's browser. Can also use desktop computer. Search and download PDF onto computer; connect your Kindle and copy file to device in directory tree.

 

Open and Public Library Resources

OpenLibrary: Search for Kindle versions in browser. Use the "Send to Kindle" option.

Project Gutenberg: Search for Kindle versions; download books directly from the Project Gutenberg Site.

OverDrive eBooks (print, not audio) from local public libraries: Search for Kindle versions in browser, or search and download with the OverDrive app. Can also use the "Send to Kindle" option. (Remember: you will need a library card from that library!)

App

Download the OverDrive Media Console app for checkout, listening and reading of OverDrive Books (both eBooks and audio books) on your Kindle Fire.

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