Borrowing Information For the Cranford Public Library
Your library has . . .
Books – more than 100,000 titles
Books in Russian, Polish and Spanish
Children's books in Spanish
Adult Literacy and English as a Second
Language collections
Magazines and newspapers – nearly 200 subscriptions
Books-on-tape
Books-on-CD
Books-on-MP3
Playaways (digital audiobooks)
Downloadable audiobooks (from eLibraryNJ)
Downloadable e-books (from eLibraryNJ)
Museum passes
Nook eBook reading devices
Large print books
Videos (feature films, instructional, and educational)
DVDs (feature films, TV series, instructional, and educational)
The Great Courses series on DVD
The Modern Scholar series on CD
The Drama Collection series on CD
CD-ROM programs
Foreign language cassettes and CDs
Compact discs
Museum passes
Puppets
What You May Borrow from the Cranford Public Library
FROM THE ADULT & YA COLLECTIONS
Unlimited books
5 magazines
6 books-on-CD
6 books-on-tape
6 books-on-MP3
3 Playaways (digital audiobooks)
5 downloadable books (eLibraryNJ)
1 Nook eBook reader
6 videos
3 DVDs
3 Modern Scholar CD sets
3 Great Courses DVD sets
6 talking books
6 videos
6 compact discs
6 CD-ROM programs
1 or 2 museum passes (museum entry policies vary)
FROM THE CHILDREN'S COLLECTION
Unlimited Books (4 on one subject)
5 Magazines
4 Books-on-CD
4 Books-on-Tape
4 Books-on-MP3
5 CDs
3 DVDs
6 Videos
4 CD-ROM
4 Puppets
LOAN PERIODS
Adult magazine – 7 days
DVD or video – 7 days
New adult book – 14 days
Recorded book (book-on-tape, -CD, -MP3, and Playaway) – 28 days
Downloadable book (eLibraryNJ) – loan period varies
Travel guide – 14 days
Interlibrary loan – 21 days
CD – 14 days
Modern Scholar CD – 28 days
Great Courses DVD – 28 days
Language tapes – 28 days
CD-ROM – 14 days
Children's puppets – 14 days
Children's recorded book (book-on-tape, -CD, -MP3, and Playaway) – 14 days
Most other materials – 28 days
Loan Periods for Materials Borrowed from the Cranford Public Library
Adult magazine – 7 days
DVD or video – 7 days
New adult book – 14 days
Recorded book (book-on-tape, -CD, -MP3, and Playaway) – 28 days
Downloadable book (eLibraryNJ) – loan period varies
Travel guide – 14 days
Interlibrary loan – 21 days
CD – 14 days
Modern Scholar CD – 28 days
Great Courses DVD – 28 days
Language tapes – 28 days
CD-ROM – 14 days
Children's puppets – 14 days
Children's recorded book (book-on-tape, -CD, -MP3, and Playaway) – 14 days
Most other materials – 28 days
Renewals at the
Cranford Public Library
The library's automated system will automatically renew items that are eligible for renewal. The renewal limit for most items is two times. Items with reserve requests on them cannot be renewed. You can also call 908-709-7272 to renew an item, or renew online by clicking here. To renew online, you will need your library card barcode number and a personal identification number (PIN). If you do not have a PIN or have forgotten it, please stop by the main desk of the library or call the main desk at 908-709-7272.