Libby Ebooks for Kids offers thousands of ebooks for children of all ages, including picture books, early readers, juvenile fiction, graphic novels, and nonfiction. Families can discover new releases and borrow favourites instantly with their ORL library card. Books can be read on phones, tablets, and e-readers, and many titles can be downloaded for offline reading, making it easy for kids to enjoy stories at home and on the go.
Quick-Start Guide
- Go to the ORL website and open Online Resources.
- Select Libby Ebooks for Kids.
- Download the Libby app and sign in with your ORL membership card.
- Browse the Kids collection or search for a favourite author, title, or series.
- Borrow ebooks to read in the app or download them for offline reading.
- Use the app’s reader settings to adjust text size and lighting for comfortable reading.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What ages is the Kids collection for?
A: Libby includes ebooks for young children, early readers, and middle-grade readers, with options across fiction, nonfiction, and graphic novels.
Q: Are there magazines for kids too?
A: Yes. Popular children’s magazines such as TIME for Kids and Champak are available to borrow instantly.
Q: Can kids read offline?
A: Yes. Borrowed ebooks and magazines can be downloaded to read without Wi-Fi.
Q: Do I need a separate Kids account?
A: No. You can access the Kids collection by signing in to Libby with your ORL library card and navigating to the Kids Collection.
Q: Can Libby help keep kids reading while travelling?
A: Yes. Libby is ideal for travel since ebooks do not take up space and can be read on any supported device.
Q: Can I customize how my child reads?
A: Yes. You can adjust font size, lighting, and layout to support comfort and accessibility.
Q: Where can I find more information?
A: More information and tutorials are available on our Help Page.