Ebooks & Audiobooks
SORA ACCESS is here! Check out how easy it is to link your school account and your public library account. Access to thousands of books!
Click this link and then enter your library barcode and password or reference this sheet as well.
The public library has several platforms that are used to access ebooks, audiobooks, music, magazines, comics and even movies.
Please keep in mind, a public library account gives you FREE access to these platforms, but you still MUST CREATE AN ACCOUNT.
Overdrive
Click on Read, Listen, Watch.
Then click on eBooks and Audiobooks.
Click on the words Maryland’s Digital Library.
Click on "Sign In" on the upper left hand side of the screen.
Choose St. Mary’s County Library.
For “Card Number” you will enter your username: (smcps + your school username)
Then click on Sign In.
Hoopla
What is Hoopla?
hoopla is a groundbreaking digital media service offered by your local public library that allows you to borrow movies, music, audiobooks, ebooks, comics and TV shows to enjoy on your computer, tablet, or phone – and even your TV! With no waiting, titles can be streamed immediately, or downloaded to phones or tablets for offline enjoyment later. We have hundreds of thousands of titles to choose from, with more being added daily. hoopla is like having your public library at your fingertips. Anytime. Anywhere.
Click on Read, Listen, Watch.
Click on Streaming Movies and Music.
Click on the Hoopla image to go to the login screen.