eBook Resource Guide   Tags: ebooks  

At this time, Kindles are not compatible with the software needed to read books from the library.

Most ebooks have printing and copy/paste restrictions for copyright reasons (e.g. the publishers don't want you to have your own print copy of the book for free). 

If your ebook looks like the one below, it is an EBL ebook. To print, select print along the top of the reader.  Printing is limited to a percentage of the book, usually about 50 to 80 pages, which will be listed on the print screen.  Once you make your selection of the pages you want to print and click print, a new tab will open with those pages and you print from your browser. Watch this short video. 

If your ebook looks like the one below, it is an EBSCO ebook. To print, select the print icon on the right of the screen after you have opened it in the eBook Full Text viewer. Printing is limited to 60 pages per book.  Once you select the page range you would like to print and select print, the pages will download as a PDF you can print from.

If your ebook looks like the one below, it is an ebrary ebook.  To print, select the "Info Tools" button in the top left and select "Print."  Printing is limited to a percentage of a book, usually about 50 to 80 pages, which will be listed on the pop up print screen.  Once you make your selection, a new window will open that you can then print from.

1. On the main search box on the library's home page, click the Books and eBooks tab above the main search box.  Type in your search terms and click Go.
2. When you find a book you would like to read, click on the Click Here to Read this Book link directly below the title or the eBook Full Text link below the result listing.
   No special software is required to read the book in your web browser.
   
   

Watch this short video for a demonstration.

See the Modern Language Association's  (MLA) and American Psychological Association's (APA) answers below: