Downloadables
eBooks, eAudio, Comics, Graphic Novels & Digital Magazines
Download ebooks and audiobooks directly to your computer or device, including iPhones, iPads, Android devices, Nooks, Kindles, and more. Start browsing at boise.lib.overdrive.com/
Download or stream audiobooks - most titles can be checked out without waiting. If your book club group is looking for a title everyone can listen to at once - try RBDigital today! Register here: boisepubliclibrary.org/rbdigital.
Access eBooks about a variety of topics including coding, careers, health and history. Learn more at boisepubliclibrary.org/gvrl.
Beginning Programming Library - Covers Java, C#, ASP.NET, MySQL, Ruby, Web development, gaming and more. Browse the digital book just as you would the print edition. Get started at boisepubliclibrary.org/safari.
Discover great authors before they make it big! We are pleased to offer readers the new SELF-e Indie Idaho ebook collection. You can also browse a curated national collection that may include writers from Idaho. See and read submitted books. (Local authors, learn more here.)
eBooks for kids! Listen, read, and watch animated talking picture books. Also includes games and books in variety of foreign languages. The website is accessible in French, Spanish and Chinese. Start now!
Download complete, full-color copies of over 100 popular magazines. Compatible with most smartphones, tablets and personal computers. Jump in at boisepubliclibrary.org/zinio/.
Access a complete archive of National Geographic magazine — every page of every issue — along with a cross-searchable collection of National Geographic books, maps, images and videos. Take a look here.
Streaming Movies & Documentaries
The PBS Video Collection assembles hundreds of the greatest PBS documentary films and series into one convenient online interface, providing access to Frontline, NOVA, American Experience, Odyssey, and films by Ken Burns and Michael Wood. See them here.
OverDrive offers more than ebooks! Stream feature films, documentaries and more directly to your computer or device, including iPhones, iPads, Android devices, Nooks, Kindles, and more. Start browsing at boise.lib.overdrive.com/
Streaming & Downloadable Music
Stream up to 3 hours of music daily, and download up to 5 songs each week - yours to keep for your personal use. Choose from hundreds of thousands of songs in the Sony music collection and other licensed labels. iOS and Android apps are available. See boisepubliclibrary.org/freegal/.