Audio+Books

Public libraries’ offerings from companies like Overdrive. All you need is a library card and a computer.
 * Audiobooks for free from your library:**
 * Washington DC Public Library: [|http://www.dclibrary.org/dcpl/cwp/view.asp?a=1268&q=566632&dcplNav=|]
 * Overdrive: []
 * Activities:
 * Go to Overdrive web page above, choose a book and look at the formats available. Can you get it on your iPod?
 * Playaways: self contained audio book, borrow for free from your library. Pass them around and try them out.


 * Audiobooks online for free:**
 * Free Classic Audio Books: []
 * LibriVox: []
 * Gutenberg: The Audio Books Project []


 * Audiobooks online for a $fee:**
 * Audible.com (also partners with Amazon and iTunes): []
 * Activity:
 * Go to the website, click on “What is Audible?” What devices will this work on?
 * Click on browse, choose a book, and listen to a sample
 * iTunes: []