You can borrow eBooks, eAudiobooks, and magazines with the Libby app ( libbyapp.com) using your Long Beach Public Library card. Books are returned automatically so you'll never have overdue fines again!

Download Libby from the App Store or Google Play. View this tutorial to see instructions.

How do I use the Libby App?

• Open the Libby app or go to libbyapp.com
• Hit Yes when it asks if you have a library card
• Search for a Library, enter 11561, and select Nassau Digital Doorway
• Select “Sign In With My Card” and select “Long Beach Public Library”
• Enter your library card number and select “Next”
• Prefer to read on your Kindle? Select “Yes, I Read With Kindle” If not, Select “Skip”.
• Start browsing!
• Once you find a book you're looking for, hit "Borrow" or "Place Hold" if the title is not yet available.

How do I download books on my Kindle?

If you have a Kindle, first make sure it’s registered with your Amazon account.

• Open the Libby app or go to libbyapp.com
• Find the book you want and select "Borrow" (or "Place Hold" if title isn't currently available).
• Hit “Open Book”.
  • If you’ve told Libby that you prefer to read on your Kindle, you will be transferred right to your Amazon login page.
  • If not, you may see an option for “Kindle Apps & Devices” or “Libby”. Select Kindle and then you’ll be sent to your Amazon login page.
• Sign into your Amazon account and you'll come to the page of the book you're borrowing.
• Hit "Get Library Book" and the book will be delivered to your primary device.
• Your eBook will appear on your Kindle the next time it’s connected to WiFi and syncs.