{"id":1341,"date":"2020-03-16T16:23:19","date_gmt":"2020-03-16T15:23:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/AuchinleckAcademyLibrary\/?page_id=1341"},"modified":"2025-10-28T10:55:01","modified_gmt":"2025-10-28T10:55:01","slug":"eaom","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/rbalibrary\/home\/eaom\/","title":{"rendered":"eBook Collections, Audiobooks and Online Magazines"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/eastayrshire.borrowbox.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-1762 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/rbalibrary\/uploads\/sites\/16953\/2025\/08\/27100955\/Borrowbox-poster.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"476\" height=\"654\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/rbalibrary\/uploads\/sites\/16953\/2025\/08\/27100955\/Borrowbox-poster.jpg 476w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/rbalibrary\/uploads\/sites\/16953\/2025\/08\/27100955\/Borrowbox-poster-218x300.jpg 218w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 476px) 100vw, 476px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #993366\">East Ayrshire Library Services<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Just a wee reminder of services available from your local library.<br \/>\nAuchinleck, Burns House and Cumnock Libraries offer access to free Wi-Fi on your device.<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re unable to visit in person you can use your EA Library membership number to borrow eBooks, audiobooks and magazines from their Borrowbox app and site.<\/p>\n<p>For details go to <a href=\"https:\/\/eastayrshireleisure.com\/libraries\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/eastayrshireleisure.com\/libraries\/<\/a><\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><strong>Theory Test Pro<\/strong> &#8211; Available from EA Libraries (no membership card needed).<\/div>\n<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\"><a 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300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Robert Burns Academy eBook collection is available through the VLeBooks Glow tile on the school launch pad.\u00a0 For a basic guide to the platform click <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/rbalibrary\/uploads\/sites\/16953\/2022\/02\/15131145\/RBA-Library-VLeBooks-basic-guide.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/south-ayrshire.overdrive.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">South Ayrshire Libraries eBook Collections<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.co.uk\/kindle-dbs\/fd\/kcp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Amazon Kindle Apps (some books are free but quality of writing and content will vary)<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Free eBook Websites:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gutenberg.org\/catalog\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Project Gutenberg<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.serialreader.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Serial Reader app<\/strong><\/a><strong> \u00a0(paid version also available)<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Book related activities:<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scottishbooktrust.com\/reading-and-stories\/bookzilla\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bookzilla app from the Scottish Book Trust<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"_3K14TcaQ\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.wizardingworld.com\/collections\/harry-potter-at-home\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Harry Potter At Home hub<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bl.uk\/childrens-books\/themes#\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Discovering Children\u2019s Books (British Library)<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nls.uk\/digital-resources\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>National Library of Scotland Digital Collections<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.worldbookday.com\/2020\/03\/book-ideas-hub-brilliant-stay-at-home-ideas-free-resources\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>World Book Day Book ideas hub \u2013 brilliant stay-at-home ideas &amp; free resources<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scottishbooktrust.com\/home-activities?utm_source=Scottish+Book+Trust+eUpdates&amp;utm_campaign=82a1967b02-schools_newsletter_january_2021&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_term=0_4566345a8c-82a1967b02-81205193&amp;ct=t(schools_newsletter_january_2021)\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Scottish Book Trust Home Activities Hub<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/learning.edbookfest.co.uk\/resources\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><strong>Edinburgh International Book Festival Learning Site<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>East Ayrshire Library Services Just a wee reminder of services available from your local library. 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