Awesome News from the Library

Carnegie Branch, Jackson, Michigan

The Jackson District Library just announced that they and approximately 11,000 libraries have joined with Amazon to allow users to check out books using their Kindle device, which will include JDL's eBook Collection.

A library card, Amazon account and a device with the free Kindle application is necessary to use the service. If you live in Jackson County and don't have a library card, you can apply for one at any of 13 branch locations.

In addition to free downloadable eBooks, the library provides audiobooks and music to Mac and PCs, as well as mobile devices such as a SmartPhone or MP3 player.

The library offers one-on-one question-and-answer sessions with its eBook experts. For more information, visit www.myjdl.com, or call 788-4087, ext. 234 or call Joyce Betz at 788-4099, ext. 260.