Learn a Language
The Otto Bruys Public Library of Northfield is proud to make available Mango Languages. Mango offers over 40 foreign languages to explore as well as over 15 ESL courses taught in patron’s native language. You can even learn anytime and anywhere with remote access and free mobile apps.
Connect to Mango from the library's website by clicking on the "Learn a Language" link under "Electronic Resources" in the main menu. Once you get to Mango's page you will want to create a free account using your email as well as a password that you create. Then it's time to choose a language and start learning using a basic course for learning common conversational skills or a more complete course to learn comprehensive language and grammar skills.
Introducing Mobile Site & Library Apps
The Otto Bruyns Public Library of Northfield is proud to introduce to you a new mobile site as well as library apps. With these new mobile tools, you can incorporate the use of the library with ease into your on-the-go lifestyle. Download audio & ebooks directly to your mobile device for free, learn a language, manage your library account, get free tutoring as well as study guides at your convenience.
Destiny Quest App: Connect to the catalog, manage your library account & more. You will need to create an account in the library catalog. Once you have your username & password set, download the Destiny Quest App. When prompted to "Connect to your Library", enter this URL "catalog.nflibrary.org" and choose Connect. At the "Get Started" screen enter your User ID (username) and Password that you created in the catalog. Now choose "Try Destiny Quest." In this app you'll be able to see the Top Ten circulating books, browse new arrivals, view the New York times best-sellers lists or, or course, search the catalog and place holds. In the "My Account" section you are able to see your holds, currently checked out items, fines as well as your checkout history.
OverDrive: Download audiobook and ebook titles by first downloading the OverDrive app. At the top right of the app, choose "get books". Then choose "Add a Library". Enter the Northfield zip-code "08225" and tap on "Search". The top result should be "Otto Bruyns Public Library" tap on that. Now choose "South Jersey Regional Library Cooperative". If you have an Adobe account, you will want to go to settings at the bottom of the app and enter your Adobe Authorization Information. If you are interested in downloading Kindle titles, you will want to download and authorize the Kindle App. To borrow a book you are interested in reading, you will need to log in. Choose "Otto Bruyns Public Library" and then enter your library card number (P####) make sure to include the P and if your card number is less than four digits add a 0 to the beginning of it. For example if you are number 23 you would enter p0023.
Mango Languages offers over 40 foreign languages to explore -Over 15 ESL courses taught in patron’s native language -Learn anytime and anywhere with remote access and free mobile apps.
Tutor.com: First go to tutor.com and enter your library card number, as you did for the catalog above. You will need to create a free account. Then download the Tutor.com app. You will login to the app with the account you just created.
