Library Mobile Apps

Library Mobile Apps

Many of the Markham Public Library’s resources and services are available through mobile apps. Keep an eye out for links to Apple, Android and Amazon apps on the A-Z Online Resources page.

Enjoy free access to eBooks, emagazines, audiobooks, music, streaming video, online research and more when you log in with your MPL library card! You will usually have to set-up an account before using the app.

MPL Mobile

The MPL Mobile app makes it easy to find and discover titles, check availability of titles, place holds and manage your account.  You can even scan the ISBN barcode on a book in a store to see if MPL owns the title. You can also display your library card barcode in the app to check out items.

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Brainfuse

Brainfuse offers students learning support from kindergarten up to grade 12. There is also support for university courses, adult learners, and resume writing support for all ages. Students can chat live with online tutors and create study aids customized to their learning needs.

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Libby, by OverDrive

Libby is the new app from OverDrive for reading eBooks and listening to audiobooks. Libby is simple to use and it makes borrowing OverDrive titles easier.

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hoopla is a digital media service offering movies, music, comics, eBooks, eAudiobooks and TV shows to stream in your web browser or enjoy offline on your mobile device. The content is always available without waitlists.

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Flipster eMagazines

Current issues of popular magazines including Maclean's, Chatelaine, Time, People and more.

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PressReader

Unlimited access to over 5000 newspaper and magazine titles, from more than 100 countries, in over 60 languages. Publications are offered in full-colour, full-page format, just like reading the print version.

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Mango Languages

Learn a language with Mango Language Learning app. Includes 18 ESL courses and over 60 foreign language courses. You need to create a free account at the Mango Languages page, opens a new window on the MPL website.

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EBSCO eBooks

Download the Adobe Digital Editions app to read exciting titles from EBSCO’s extensive collection of content. It includes best-selling fiction and non-fiction, essential business and academic texts, award-winning children’s and young adult books, and more.

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EBSCO Mobile

This app will provide an easy access to research databases and peer-reviewed articles in various subjects.

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EBSCO Audiobooks

Download the EBSCO Audiobooks app and listen to the audiobooks borrowed from the EBSCO Audiobooks collection.

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Gale Access My Library

Search dozens of general and specialty databases. You need to turn on GPS service on your mobile device to get free access.

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TumbleBook Library

Animated, talking versions of your favourite picture books. In addition to books, this interactive site includes games, puzzles and more.

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TumbleBook AudiobookCloud

Collection of full length streaming audiobooks that you can listen to from any computer with an internet connection.

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World Book eBooks

Over 2500 highly illustrated, engaging titles that support a span of curriculum areas and reading levels.

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Popular Resources

Brainfuse Teen

Brainfuse

Get in that back-to-school mindset with Brainfuse’s vast array of resources to support students of all grade levels.
PressReader newspapers and magazines

PressReader

Catch up on local, national and international news in the comfort of your home. Your library card gives you FREE access to PressReader.
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