The Farmington Community Library is excited to offer a treasure trove of digital resources through our eLibrary collection. With just a few clicks, you can access a wide array of eBooks, magazines, eAudiobooks, movies, music, and more! The Library has two primary applications for eBooks and other digital content, Libby and Hoopla. We also offer a variety of platforms designed specifically for kids and beginning readers.
Libby
Download and enjoy thousands of eBooks, eAudiobooks, and magazines on your computer or compatible device.
Get the app: iOS | Android | Amazon
Hoopla
Download or stream eBooks, eAudiobooks, movies, television shows, music, and some instructional classes.
Get the app: iOS | Android | Amazon
Children's eLibrary Platforms
BookFlix
BookFlix is a digital literacy resource that pairs more than 120 animated stories from Weston Woods with a best-selling nonfiction eBook from Scholastic on a similar subject. The fiction and nonfiction pairings are designed to strengthen early literacy skills while exposing young learners to real world concepts. BookFlix is great for struggling or beginning readers – hook them in with video storybook, then share the read-along nonfiction book.
Open BookFlix in a web browser
iVOX - Books that Move!
iVOX is an interactive storybook app for kids ages 4-8 that brings stories to life with 3D characters and scenes! The story is read aloud as the words are highlighted at the bottom of the screen—a multi-modal approach that has been proven to aid in literacy development. You can check out up to 12 books at a time and once books are downloaded to the app, the can be accessed offline!
Get the app: iOS | Android | Amazon
LOTE4Kids - Storytime in Your Language!
LOTE4Kids is an online resource that allows kids to learn a language and connect with books through the magic of storytelling. Kids can now enjoy 2,000+ eBooks in over 50 languages, together with English translations, from the comfort of home. Watch, learn, and enjoy!
Open LOTE4Kids in a web browser
Tumble Books
Tumble Book Library is an online collection of over 250 animated, talking picture eBooks for kids! Featuring Spanish and French books, read-along chapter books, non-fiction books, and games and puzzles.