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Libby by Overdrive offers a large selection of e-books, e-audiobooks, and digital magazines for use on digital devices or your computer's web browser.

Libby supports a wide variety of devices, including:
• An Apple or Android device (the Libby app is available through the Apple App Store or Google Play Store)
• A Kindle Reader
• A Fire tablet
• An e-reader such as a Nook
• A desktop computer with a web browser can use either https://libbyapp.com or https://ndlibrary2go.overdrive.com.

A complete list of devices and instructions can be found at Libby's Getting Started site.

You will need a Fargo Public Library card in good standing check out e-books, e-audiobooks, and digital magazines.

Visit the Libby Help Center for questions and help with troubleshooting, or call the library's Information Desk at 701.241.1492.

• Digital Magazines are also available on Libby. More than 3,000 popular magazines are now available to download and read on any device 24/7 through the Libby app. Simply enter your library card number (apply online here!) and start reading digital magazines along with e-books and e-audiobooks on your device with Libby.

Digital magazines through Libby have no wait lists or holds, do not count towards checkout limits, and provide readers the option to renew their selections. Fargo Public Library patrons can also download magazines to Libby for offline use. Readers can browse lists of magazines within the app and search by format to find available titles.

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Library2Go for Kids by Overdrive

The Kid's Reading Room on Library2Go is also available at the Fargo Public Library.

This collection is designed for kids 12 and younger with special tools for parents to search by reading level and interest level. All titles are also available in the main collection.

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Hoopla

Hoopla Digital offers e-audiobooks, movies, comics and music for smartphones, tablets, and computers. Visit your device's app store to download the app or you use your computer's web browser. Users will register for an account with Hoopla and provide their library card at registration.

Please note: Hoopla is available to library card holders who are Fargo residents. The library card PIN requested is the same password you use to sign into the online catalog or Overdrive/Libby app.

Signing up to access Hoopla is a 3-step process:
1. Download the Hoopla app or go to hoopladigital.com.
2. Log in with your Fargo Public Library card.
3. Borrow e-books, e-audiobooks, comics, movies, music and more.
4. Starting Jan. 1, 2024, patrons will have 6 credits per month on Hoopla.

Visit the Hoopla Help Center with further questions on getting started and for help with troubleshooting. Call the library's Information Desk at 701.241.1492 if you need further assistance.

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Kanopy

Kanopy’s streaming video collection offers over 30,000 popular videos, TV series, independent films, documentaries and more. Visit your device's app store to download the app or watch using a browser on your computer. Users will register for an account with Kanopy and provide their library card at registration.

Please note: Kanopy is available to library card holders who are Fargo residents. The library card PIN requested is the same password you use to sign into Hoopla, the online catalog or the Overdrive/Libby app.

To sign up to access Kanopy:
1. Download the Kanopy app or go to kanopy.com/fargolibrary.
2. Click "Add a Library Card".
3. Log in with your Fargo Public Library card and create an account with your email address.
4. Borrow movies, documentaries and kids videos.

Visit the Kanopy Help Center with further questions on getting started and for help with troubleshooting. Call the library's Information Desk at 701.241.1492 if you need further assistance.

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Tumblebooks

Tumblebooks is an online collection of animated, talking picture books, video and games for kids.