Digital collection FAQs

  • General Questions

    KDL offers a wide selection of downloadable materials, such as ebooks, audiobooks, digital comic books and more. If you need help getting started, please visit our help page or call us at (616) 784-2007.

    Your KDL card also gives you access to a wide variety of other digital content, such as movies, TV shows, music, video games, educational options for children, and more.

  • OverDrive / Libby

    • Total Libby items a patron may have checked out at one time: 40
    • Total Libby items a patron may have on hold at once: 10
    • Total days an Libby item may be checked out: 21
    • Total time an Libby item may remain on hold without being checked out: 72 hours
    • Total purchase recommendations a patron can make in a month: 1

  • hoopla

    hoopla is a pay-per-use service; instead of owning the content in hoopla, the library pays for each individual download. The monthly download limit ensures patrons can fairly access this high-value, high-cost service, which offers an extensive collection of recently released materials.