{"id":120194,"date":"2017-03-14T14:21:29","date_gmt":"2017-03-14T13:21:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ebookfriendly.com\/?p=120194"},"modified":"2023-09-21T18:25:53","modified_gmt":"2023-09-21T16:25:53","slug":"chrome-extension-finds-library-books-amazon-goodreads","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ebookfriendly.com\/chrome-extension-finds-library-books-amazon-goodreads\/","title":{"rendered":"Chrome extension finds matching library books while you browse Amazon, Goodreads"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ebookfriendly.com\/chrome-extension-finds-library-books-amazon-goodreads\/library-extension-for-chrome-lets-find-library-books-as-you-browse-for-them-on-amazon\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-120199\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ebookfriendly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Library-Extension-for-Chrome-lets-find-library-books-as-you-browse-for-them-on-Amazon.jpg?resize=540%2C331&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Library Extension for Chrome lets find library books as you browse for them on Amazon\" width=\"540\" height=\"331\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-120199\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ebookfriendly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Library-Extension-for-Chrome-lets-find-library-books-as-you-browse-for-them-on-Amazon.jpg?resize=540%2C331&amp;ssl=1 540w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ebookfriendly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Library-Extension-for-Chrome-lets-find-library-books-as-you-browse-for-them-on-Amazon.jpg?resize=220%2C135&amp;ssl=1 220w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ebookfriendly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Library-Extension-for-Chrome-lets-find-library-books-as-you-browse-for-them-on-Amazon.jpg?resize=768%2C471&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ebookfriendly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Library-Extension-for-Chrome-lets-find-library-books-as-you-browse-for-them-on-Amazon.jpg?resize=332%2C204&amp;ssl=1 332w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ebookfriendly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Library-Extension-for-Chrome-lets-find-library-books-as-you-browse-for-them-on-Amazon.jpg?resize=160%2C98&amp;ssl=1 160w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ebookfriendly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Library-Extension-for-Chrome-lets-find-library-books-as-you-browse-for-them-on-Amazon.jpg?w=840&amp;ssl=1 840w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"lead\"><strong>Library Extension for Chrome lets you instantly see print or digital book availability from your local library.<\/strong><\/div>\n<p>So, you&#8217;ve found an interesting book, read enthusiastic reviews on Amazon, and are about to hit the &#8220;Buy&#8221; button. Wait!<\/p>\n<div class=\"sideinfo\"><strong>See also:<\/strong><br \/>\n[ef-archive number=2 tag=&#8221;lists&#8221; ]<\/div>\n<p>You can always visit your local library and get the same book for free. And if the library also offers ebooks, you can download the title to your e-reader in a matter of minutes.<\/p>\n<p>Now, it&#8217;s more convenient than ever. <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/chrome.google.com\/webstore\/detail\/library-extension\/chkgcmmjoejpekoegkedcpifgfhpjmec\" >Library Extension<\/a> for Chrome browser checks whether the book you are browsing on the web is available at your library, and displays a widget with relevant information.<\/p>\n<p>When you install the extension, go to <em>Options<\/em>, find the library and add it to the list. You can add more than one.<\/p>\n<p>Currently, the extension supports over 3,200 libraries in seven countries: United States, United Kingdom, Australia, Canada, Germany, New Zealand, and the Cayman Islands.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ebookfriendly.com\/chrome-extension-finds-library-books-amazon-goodreads\/add-a-library-to-the-list-in-library-extension-for-chrome\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-120198\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ebookfriendly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Add-a-library-to-the-list-in-Library-Extension-for-Chrome.jpg?resize=540%2C356&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Add a library to the list in Library Extension for Chrome\" width=\"540\" height=\"356\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-120198\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ebookfriendly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Add-a-library-to-the-list-in-Library-Extension-for-Chrome.jpg?resize=540%2C356&amp;ssl=1 540w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ebookfriendly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Add-a-library-to-the-list-in-Library-Extension-for-Chrome.jpg?resize=220%2C145&amp;ssl=1 220w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ebookfriendly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Add-a-library-to-the-list-in-Library-Extension-for-Chrome.jpg?resize=332%2C219&amp;ssl=1 332w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ebookfriendly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Add-a-library-to-the-list-in-Library-Extension-for-Chrome.jpg?resize=160%2C106&amp;ssl=1 160w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ebookfriendly.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/Add-a-library-to-the-list-in-Library-Extension-for-Chrome.jpg?w=700&amp;ssl=1 700w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 540px) 100vw, 540px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>From now on, the extension will check the availability of publications &#8211; both in print and ebook edition &#8211; when you are looking for them on the following sites:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Amazon,<\/li>\n<li>Barnes &#038; Noble,<\/li>\n<li>Goodreads,<\/li>\n<li>Google Books,<\/li>\n<li>Book Depository,<\/li>\n<li>Chapters Indigo,<\/li>\n<li>AR BookFinder.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>When you land on the book detail page on any of these websites, the extension widget will load shortly, with information about the number of available copies, and a quick link to reserve the title.<\/p>\n<p>If your library is offering audiobooks, music, or movies, you should also be able to see the Library Extension widget with the availability status of these items.<\/p>\n<p>The extension is free to use, and you don&#8217;t have to register to use it. The Firefox extension is coming soon.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"buy\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/chrome.google.com\/webstore\/detail\/library-extension\/chkgcmmjoejpekoegkedcpifgfhpjmec\/\" >\u21e2 Library Extension<\/a><\/p>\n<p><em>Via <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/lifehacker.com\/library-extension-finds-books-at-your-local-library-whi-1791110485\" >Lifehacker<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"entry-center\">\u2022 \u2022 \u2022<\/p>\n<p>To get more posts like this, please subscribe by <a title=\"Free RSS updates of Ebook Friendly\" href=\"http:\/\/ebks.to\/ef-rssfeed\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a> or <a title=\"Free email updates of Ebook Friendly\" href=\"http:\/\/ebks.to\/ef-mailchimp\" rel=\"nofollow\">email<\/a>. 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