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LIB: eBooks - Using Electronic Online Books: Other fun and free e-books

This guide will assist you in finding electronic books in EBSCO ebooks, Gale Virtual Reference Library and Credo Reference. Information on downloading and transferring EBSCO books is also included.

FREE online ebooks

There are also many options for free electronic books on the Internet. Here are some of the most popular and well known sites:

Google Books  - Titles in the public domain are freely available. Other titles have previews or snippets available


HaithiTrust Digital Library -  A partnership of academic & research institutions, offering a collection of millions of titles digitized from libraries around the world


Project Gutenberg  - Over 40,000 free ebooks from the first ebook website


The Online Books Page  - Over 1 million free ebooks from the University of Pennsylvania


Feedbooks  - Public domain and original ebooks available


Girl ebooks  - Includes classic and contemporary ebooks by female writers


Internet Archive's Digital Books Collections - Browse and read over 5 million books and items from over 1,500-curated collections


Manybooks - Over 29,000 ebooks available for Kindle, Nook, iPad and most other eReaders


Open Library - Attempting to create "One web page for every book ever published"


Scribd - Free ebooks and option for subscription based service


Suvudu - Science fiction ebooks,every Friday are free 50 page selections of various titles

As an ECC student....

Scenic Regional Library has ebooks and electronic audiobooks in a variety of genres and reading levels.

ALL ECC students get a FREE card to:

   Scenic Regional Library

Apply at any of their branches and gain access to online resources and ebooks from any internet device.  Closest branch to Union campus is located off Hwy 50 near Taco Bell.

 

 

Here is a selection of popular titles