Libby by OverDrive
Download e-books, audiobooks, and magazines with your Mount Prospect Public Library card! A Mount Prospect Public Library card in good standing and your pin are required to use this collection. Login with your 14-digit library card barcode (no spaces) and four-digit PIN (which is preset to the last four digits of your telephone number, unless you have changed it).
Get books from the Digital Library of Illinois website or install the Libby app from your app store.
› Access OverDrive › Watch a Tutorial
Get Help
- The quickest way to resolve most problems is with Overdrive’s self-help website.
- Still stuck? E-mail us at support@mppl.org for any problems you can’t solve on your own.
Hoopla Digital Media
Enjoy free movies, music, e-books, and audiobooks from Hoopla on your mobile device or computer with your Mount Prospect Public Library card. Users get up to 10 free checkouts per month. A MPPL card in good standing is required to register.
Also available as an app in your app store.
› Access Hoopla › Watch a Tutorial
Get Help
- Take a look at Hoopla’s support site for solutions to most common problems.
- Still stuck? Get in touch at info@hoopladigtial.com
Kanopy
Stream free movies on your mobile device or computer with your Mount Prospect Public Library card. Enjoy critically-acclaimed movies, inspiring documentaries, award-winning foreign films, and more. Or, check out Kanopy for Kids!
Users get up to 10 checkouts per month. A MPPL card in good standing is required to register.
Also available as an app in your app store.
Get Help
- Take a look at Kanopy’s support site for solutions to most common problems.
- Still stuck? Get in touch with Kanopy Support.
Bluebird by Pronunciator
Access Pronunciator’s language-learning lessons in 163 languages, including interactive audio lessons narrated in any of 146 languages. Users can also choose from 11,000,000 pre-recorded lessons to create a personalized course. May register through the app, or log in with a Pronunciator account.
Install the Bluebird app from your app store. Note: The title for this app will include “Learn 163 Languages” to differentiate from other apps named Bluebird.
› Access Pronunciator › Access Pronunciator en Español
Get Help
Take a look at Bluebird’s support site for solutions to most common problems.
O’Reilly for Public Libraries
Your institution provides you free access to our 35K+ books, 30K+ hours of video, curated learning paths, case studies, interactive tutorials, audio books, and O’Reilly conference videos!
Pressreader
Offers access to enhanced digital replicas of more than 6,000 newspapers and magazines from more than 100 countries in 60+ languages.
Also available as an app in your app store. Download complete issues to read offline or save data while you’re on the go. Set automatic downloads so you never miss a beat.
Get Help
LinkedIn Learning
Learn software, creative, and business skills to achieve your personal and professional goals. Join today to get access to thousands of courses.
EBSCO Mobile
Find and connect to your library, then simply search, choose, and use your library’s content. Continue your research projects even when you’re away from your desk thanks to syncing across desktop and mobile devices. Download and read EBSCO eBooks directly within the app.
› Access EBSCO Mobile in the App Store
› Access EBSCO Mobile in Google Play
EBSCO LearningExpress
EBSCO LearningExpress helps you achieve your academic and career goals with targeted learning centers containing practice tests, e-books, flashcards and more.
› Access EBSCO LearningExpress in the App Store
› Access EBSCO LearningExpress in Google Play
Other Web Resources
Access more than 50 premium databases with your Mount Prospect Public Library card. Learn a language with Mango Languages, fix your own car with Auto Repair Reference Center, check on your investments with Morningstar, or Value Line, look for ratings in Consumer Reports, find magazine articles with Masterfile, and much, much more.
Library Videos
Missed a program? Want to see what’s new at the Library? Take a look at our Library’s video selection.
e-Books & More is your home for digital resources. If you want to check out a book or magazine and the library is closed, that’s no problem with our e-Library — we’re open 24/7 and we’re just a click away.
MPPL App
Access Mount Prospect Public Library on the go! Manage your account, search the catalog, use your digital library card, link family accounts, and view or sign up for events instantly with your device.
Need a tutorial? Check out our Guide to the MPPL App.