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Access London Libraries Consortium libraries from your iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch. Manage your account, search the catalogue, renew and reserve books.
E-books
Get free access to over 20,000 titles through the Libraries Consortium. Read with Libby, a library app by OverDrive, that offers e-books, audiobooks, magazines and more. Download your favourites today:
- Download e-books and e-audio
- Discover Africa's Stories
- Download children's e-books and e-audio
- Download teen e-books and e-audio
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E-books can also be found on BorrowBox.
E-audio
Hear your favourite authors and listen to the latest bestsellers and classics through the London Libraries Consortium.
Need help using BorrowBox?
Find information on how to download and use the BorrowBox app on your device
E-magazines and e-newspapers
Access thousands of e-magazines and newspapers in 100’s of different languages.
E-learning
E-reference
- Homework help for children with Britannica
- Access to research - a range of academic resources (available only in libraries)
- Access to Ancestry to search your family records (available only in libraries)
- Oxford English Dictionary
- Oxford Dictionaries (including English, Spanish, French, Portuguese, German and Arabic)
- Oxford Reference
- Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
- Oxford Art Online
- Oxford Music Online
- Oxford Bibliographies
- Oxford Biblical studies
- Oxford Islamic Studies
- Oxford Handbooks
- New Oxford Shakespeare
- Who’s Who
- Very Short Introductions
- Mental Health and Support Service for Children and Young People