[aisle] [External] Re: Audiobook site ??

Weber, Kristina kristina.weber at d300.org
Wed Feb 23 10:43:10 CST 2022


The regular membership is the same as Audible. You don't have to be a
member to take advantage of the free Librarian ALCs though.

On Wed, Feb 23, 2022 at 10:40 AM Renee Welch via AISLE <
aisle at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:

> Is this site free to educators...or do the books cost $$ to listen to
> them? I signed up but I'm still getting a cost.  Wasn't sure this was
> supposed to be the case.
>
> On Wed, Feb 23, 2022 at 10:28 AM Catherine Gottlieb via AISLE <
> aisle at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
>
>> For individual use, teachers and librarians can sign up for Libro.FM
>> advance reader copies of audiobooks. They release several each month.
>> https://blog.libro.fm/alc-program-free-audiobooks-for-teachers-and-librarians/
>> <https://linkprotect.cudasvc.com/url?a=https%3a%2f%2fblog.libro.fm%2falc-program-free-audiobooks-for-teachers-and-librarians%2f&c=E,1,Gdagvixw3XDC46mqWK47dkDLSj98hQb_MHq0yD5yBPmzB_mT554i5piknsuHzx546vNDSRH_61t6cIpI9puIaTzu7BCTxJeHb5Am4YMRfDs8yHbLLps,&typo=1>
>> These are not books that can be checked out to students.
>>
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>> *Cathy Gottlieb*
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>> *From:* AISLE <aisle-bounces at list.railslibraries.info> *On Behalf Of *Nicole
>> Zimmermann via AISLE
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>> *Subject:* Re: [aisle] Audiobook site ??
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>> I can’t offer insight on your question, but does your public library
>> offer eRead Illinois (OverDrive/Libby app) or Hoopla? I am a huge audiobook
>> listener, also use Audible, and find that I am never out of books between
>> those other two platforms. Is this for school or personal use?
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>> Nicole Zimmermann
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>> *From:* AISLE <aisle-bounces at list.railslibraries.info> *On Behalf Of *Renee
>> Welch via AISLE
>> *Sent:* Wednesday, February 23, 2022 9:55 AM
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>> *Cc:* Renee Welch <rwelch at sd308.org>
>> *Subject:* [aisle] Audiobook site ??
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>>
>> Hello all,
>>
>> I get through a LOT of books using Audible but I'm looking for a site
>> that doesn't cost a monthly fee.  I do use my public library but the
>> audiobooks are very limited.  Is there a site for educators possibly that
>> is cheaper than Audible's $15 a month?
>>
>>
>>
>> Thanks for your help,
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