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E-books: Reading Ebooks

EBSCO eBooks

For more information, check out EBSCO's ebook guide.

Reading

You do not need to create an Ebsco account to read e-books online.

Ebscohost screenshot showing a record for an ebook with different formats

You will see one or two options for reading:

Pdf: All eBooks are available in pdf. 

EPUB: This has become the industry standard. This format is best if you are reading on smaller devices, as you can change the size of text. There are other features such as linking between pages in a text.

Find out why a book might be unavailable.

Here is an illustration of a few things you can do in the e-reader.

Epub ebook showing features when not signed in


Printing

Check the description of each book to see how many pages you can print or download.

ebook description showing permission to print to 100 pages

 

Proquest eBook Central

For more information, check out Proquest's ebook guide.

Reading

You do not need to create an account to read e-books online.

citation for a proquest ebook

Here is an illustration of a few things you can do in the e-reader.

example of a proquest ebook

Printing

Check the description of each book to see how many pages you can print or download.

Proquest book description showing download/copy permissions

 

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