Read ebrary books offline!

Using the Bluefire app you can download and read ebrary books on your mobile devices. Then you can read them without being online. Read anywhere, any time!

Bluefire offers a full set of active reading features including bookmarking, highlighting, note taking, dictionary lookup, contextual search, sharing, and more.

To learn more, go to the libraryʻs "Research Help" page and look at the "Mobile Tools" section.

TUEBL, the Ultimate Ebook Library

Imagine a world where authors can make money by giving digital versions of their books away to their readers, and readers could explore all sorts of books that they may have never even considered reading before. In a nutshell, this is TUEBL, the Ultimate Ebook Library.

Free Access to OUP

To celebrate National Library Week in the United States (April 13th-19th) and all the hard work librarians do to support their patrons, Oxford University Press is freeing up all of its online products for the week!

With origins dating back to 1478, Oxford University Press is mission-driven to make the best research and scholarship available to as many people as it can. OUP is one of the most respected history publishing programs in the world. Its authors are influential and innovative historians, whose award-winning work reflects and guides the direction of the field.

Free books!

Free classic books to download! From the Library of Congress.

ebrary books on a portable device

ebrary now offers the following two download options for offline access to ebrary content:

• Create an image PDF of a specific chapter or page range
  Learn more:  http://support.ebrary.com/?p=655 
  • Same page limits as for printing.
  • Accessible on most computers and devices, including the Kindle.
  • Additional (free) software is typically not needed.
  • Files do not expire.

• Download an entire document as an e-book in Adobe Digital Editions
  Learn more:  http://support.ebrary.com/?p=687 
  • Patrons first need to install Adobe Digital Editions (free online).
  • Accessible on most computers and devices, but not the Kindle.
  • Up to 10 documents at a time per patron.
  • By default, full-document downloading is only available for multi-user documents (not single-user-only documents), but admins can override this setting.
  • Multi-user documents can be full-document downloaded for 14 days*.
  • If allowed, single-user-only documents can be full-document downloaded for 7 days*.
  • Some publishers prohibit full-document downloading of their documents.  See here for a list: http://support.ebrary.com/?p=868

The Kindle Fire has different directions.

iChapters

Having trouble getting your textbooks? Try iChapters. At this website, for a fee, you can download a chapter or an entire book. iChapters is a division of Cengage Learning, a leading publisher of print and digital information services for the academic, professional and library markets.