OverDrive
OverDrive offers a Kids & Teen room. Select Kids and Teens in the Overdrive menu. Borrow up to 10 eBook and/or audiobook titles at one time for the default of 7 days or change you borrowing period to 14 days. Download the Overdrive app or (or Libby app by Overdrive) to read or listen on your tablet or smartphone. Sign in using your library login information (library card number and PIN*) and select your library as the Lewisboro Library. Detailed instructions are available at the Lewisboro Library for iPad/iPhone/iPod, Android, and Kindles.
Libby Kids & Teens
Libby is the new app to access Overdrive content. Explore to find a Guide for Kids or change your audience setting to Juvenile. Borrow up to 10 eBook and/or audiobook titles at one time for the default of 7 days or change you borrowing period to 14 days. Sign in using your library login information (library card number and PIN*) and select your library as the Lewisboro Library.
Tumble Book Library
Tumble Book Library is an online collection of animated, talking picture books, read alongs, nonfiction, and language learning books. There are also videos and games.
rb digital
Listen to children’s audiobooks with rb digital. Filter search results by beginning readers or children. You may borrow a title for up to 14 days. Download the app and sign in with USA > email address > Westchester Library System > password.
hoopla for kids
Use hoopla for kids to find family-appropriate content. It’s a kid friendly setting for finding video, music, comics, audiobooks and eBooks. Turn on kids mode in settings > account. The library name you should select is Westchester Library System.
COVID-19 Update:
Through May 31st, the hoopla limit has been raised to 10 titles/month (normally 5 titles/month).
Through April 30th, hoopla Digital has curated the hoopla Bonus Borrows Collection.
For this list of more than 1,000 top titles, library card holders will be debited ZERO borrows when they borrow any of the included titles!
Comics Plus Library Edition
With a tap of your finger or a click of your mouse, access Comics Plus Library Edition. Over 19,000 graphic novels and comics are available. Comic books and graphic novels are available for 7 days. Your library name is Westchester Library System.
Kanopy Kids
Kanopy Kids highlights films and TV series that help children develop empathy, mindfulness, and self-esteem through entertaining and educational videos. Kanopy has partnered with Common Sense Media™ to provide developmentally appropriate age rating for videos on Kanopy Kids. The library name is Westchester Library System.
COVID-19 Update:
Through May 31st, the Kanopy limit has been raised to
20 play credits/month (normally 10 play credits/month).
Kanopy also is offering a section of their films entitled
Credit Free Viewing through May 31st which won’t reduce your play credits.
Kanopy Kids has free, unlimited access through May 31st.
ABC Mouse
ABCmouse.com helps children build a strong foundation for future academic success by providing a comprehensive and engaging online curriculum to greatly assist early learners to succeed in pre-K, kindergarten, and early elementary school programs. Access ABCmouse.com at Home.
Tutor.com
Tutor.com provides free one-on-one tutoring from real tutors every day from 3 to 10 pm. Find help with specific subjects. Visit the SkillsCenter Research Library to get resources for just your grade level. Tutoring sessions take place in an easy-to-use online classroom which runs in your browser. Sign in using your library card and PIN*.
COVID-19 Update:
Through June 15, 2020, tutor.com has extended hours
from 9 am – 10 pm.
Learning Upgrade
Learning Upgrade is an interactive, fun and effective way to enrich your studies in reading and math. Music and graphics make this a good add-on to any other study resource you may be using…or you can just use this tool and go all the way through high school-level reading and math. Download the free app to your Android or iOS device. Select GET STARTED and pick the skill you want to build first – English or Math. Pick a starting level or take a placement test. Before you begin you will have the chance to create your account.
View more children’s resources from the Westchester Library System.
Need help? Please call 914-875-9004. We’re always glad to help!
*Your default PIN is the last 4 digits of the daytime phone number we have on record.
