Kindle Borrowing Program
The Free Library of New Hope and Solebury is pleased to make Kindle e-readers available to our patrons for borrowing.
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Borrowers must be adults (age 18 and older), possess avalid Bucks County Free Library card and be members in good standing with the library.
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The borrower must show either: A) a valid driver’s license; or B) another form of photo I.D. plus proof of address (e.g. a gas bill). Borrowers must also sign a borrowing agreement.
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A cardholder may borrow only one e-reader at a time.
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An e-reader and its accessories may be borrowed for three weeks only. E-reader renewals are not permitted.
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E-readers must be picked up from and returned directly to the The Free Library of New Hope and Solebury Circulation Desk to a library staff member. E-readers dropped off at other libraries or returned in the book drop will incur a $25 fee for unncessary risk to the device..
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Patrons who violate the terms of the Borrower Agreement may have their privilege of borrowing library e-readers suspended or revoked.
What can I do with a Kindle?
* Library on Demand:
Are you looking for the hottest new title but find yourself relegated to a waiting list? If it's available in an e-format, we'll get it for you! Tell the staff what you are looking for and you can borrow it on one of our Kindles immediately---no waiting.
* Test Drive a Kindle:
Thinking about purchasing a Kindle but not sure if you'll like it? Our staff will be happy to download a title from our e-library to a Kindle for you to take home and enjoy.
* Library at Your Fingertips:
For readers who devour books, we offer Kindles preloaded with several titles---all in one light little 5X7 package!
