Find the best stories read aloud to you by our favourite storytellers. It's Storytime, Anytime!

The way you access Story Box has now changed. You are now required to use your Inner West library card number and associated PIN number or password.

Huge range of kids’ eBooks and eAudiobooks that includes extensive Australian titles.
Checkout 10 titles including reservations
Item loan period is 14 days
Download BorrowBox app for your device through Google Play or the Apple App Store to borrow and enjoy.

Read popular and award winning comics such as Big Nate, Garfield, Geronimo Stilton, Minecraft and many more.

No holds or waiting lists. Plus, offline access on your computer, tablet or phone!

Download LibraryPass app for your device through Google Play or the Apple App Store. Short video guide.

Hoopla Kids mode has multi-format content such as eAudiobooks, eBooks, eComics, movies, TV shows and music curated especially for kids (up to age 12).

To turn ON the kids mode, click/tap on the Kids Mode toggle switch   in the hoopla home page. Logging out and back into your account switches Kids Mode off by default.   

Download hoopla digital app for iOS and Android.

Checkout 10 titles per month.

Loan periods

• eBooks, eAudiobook & Comics - 21 days
• Music & BingePass - 7 days
• Movies & Television - 3 days

To borrow any titles, you have to first create hoopla account with your library card number and password.

Great international content including comics and eMagazines
Checkout 10 titles and 5 reservations
Unlimited checkouts for eMagazines
Item loan period is 21 days
Download Libby app for your device through Google Play or the Apple App Store to borrow and enjoy.

Storytime, in their language. LOTE4Kids helps develop reading and listening skills, allowing kids to enjoy the magic of books in more than 65+ languages. 

Install the LOTE4Kids App from the App Store or Google Play.

An incredible collection of children’s, teenage and educational eBooks and eAudiobooks by Australian authors.
Checkout 20 titles and unlimited reservations
Item loan period is 21 days
Download indyreads^TM app for your device through Google Play or the Apple App Store to borrow and enjoy.

An online hub featuring author interviews, independent book reviews, sneak peeks inside books, extracts and podcasts about books for kids from 0-11 years of age. You'll also find fun book related activities and teachers' notes to download. You can also submit your own book reviews, short stories and poems for publication!    

Login with your library card and click on Good Reading Kids.

Britannica Library
A safe, up-to-date and age-appropriate information resource for conducting research, completing assignments, and working on special projects.

National Geographic Kids
Explore amazing adventures in science, nature, culture, archaeology, and space. 

Gale Power Search
Cross search across multiple Gale In-Context and OneFile: News databases.

Gale Interactive: Science
Manipulate 3D interactive models to visualize and understand concepts in biology, chemistry, earth, and space science.

Gale In Context: Science
Understand context for hundreds of science topics through overviews, journals, news, interactive experiments, and more.

Gale In Context: World History
Uncover information on hundreds of the most significant people, events, and topics in world history from a variety of sources.

Transparent Language Online is a fun age appropriate online language course designed for ages 6 and up. Introduces children to English, French, German, Italian, Mandarin Chinese and Spanish.

Sign up with your Inner West Library membership card number.