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Discover an expansive collection of eBooks, eAudiobooks, movies, music, and other digital treasures, all available at your fingertips!
The Digital Library is always open!
The Livingston Parish Library offers several resources for eBooks, eAudiobooks, movies, music, television series, comics, and more to fulfill our patron's informational, educational, recreational, and cultural needs.
Choose a type of eContent below to learn more about our great digital services.
CloudLibrary
Accessing your library’s digital collection has never been easier
CloudLibrary is the easiest way to download eBooks and eAudiobooks, and it’s available through the Livingston Parish Library! All you need is your library card number, your device of choice and an internet connection.
Once you’ve downloaded the app and signed in with your library card, you are ready to browse, checkout and download thousands of titles. Or, if you prefer, you can also browse CloudLibrary online via your web browser to find your favorite titles.
The CloudLibrary app is available in the App Store and Google Play.
To access CloudLibrary, click here.
Hoopla
Read, listen, and watch with your library card
Hoopla digital is a digital media service providing thousands of titles from six different formats: Movies, TV, Music Albums, eAudiobooks, eBooks, and Comics/Graphic Novels. All in one location, from your computer, tablet or Smartphone!
The Hoopla app is available in a variety of platforms, including the App Store, Google Play, Roku, Amazon, and Apple CarPlay.
To access Hoopla, click here.
Libby
The library reading app
Borrow eBooks and eMagazines for free from your local library with Libby, the library reading app! This digital collection features popular and bestselling adult fiction and nonfiction titles.
Available as an app or through a web browser, Libby can be used on devices like smartphones, tablets, and computers. Key features include automatic returns with no late fees, offline access, and the ability to send books to a Kindle.
The Libby app is available in the App Store and Google Play.
To access Libby, click here.
The New York Times
Discover original, quality journalism that helps you make sense of this moment – and make everyday life better. Enjoy access to The New York Times, courtesy of the Livingston Parish Library, and start exploring today.
To access The New York Times inside the library, log in with your email address and password to enjoy unlimited access while connected to the library's network. To get started, click here.
To access The New York Times remotely, please log in/register to enjoy access for up to 24 hours. After the 24-hour access has passed, you can restart the process again to continue enjoying access. To get started, click here.
The Advocate
Online access to The Advocate, Baton Rouge’s premier newspaper, is available through NewsBank. Available editions include publications from 1986 through the current day's newspaper.
To get started, click here.
Livingston Parish Library Digital Archives
The Livingston Parish Library Digital Archives houses complete, text-searchable issues of the Livingston Parish News, Livingston Parish's official journal, dating back to January 1925.
Search and browse by keyword, first and last name, year, and more! Newspaper images can also be cropped and printed or saved as PDF files.
To get started, click here.
OverDrive Magazines
OverDrive Magazines offer over 3,000 popular titles supplied in partnership with ZINIO and available to read in Libby! OverDrive Magazines have no circulation cap and allow unlimited simultaneous use, so you can enjoy every issue of every magazine.
Available in-library and from home with a library card number. Download the app on your mobile device to enjoy content on-the-go.
To get started, click here.
Comics Plus
Access hundreds of comics and graphic novels on-the-go. Simply log in with your library card number and browse the selection. Once you've selected a title, you can view a preview of the comic or use the checkout option to view the entire comic. Check out an unlimited number of titles at a time for up to seven days each!
Available in-library and from home with a library card number. Download the app on your mobile device to enjoy content on-the-go.
To get started, click here.