Library: Ebooks: Resources

Google Books Search

Hint: To find complete books, go to the Advanced Book Search to select "Full view only"

The National Academies Press
Scholarly electronic books, primarily in Health and Science subjects. Note: Books are free to download or read online.

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Book Collection: Nonfiction
Abstracts and full text for more than 4,500 popular nonfiction books in a variety of subject areas, including careers, health, sports, adventure, technology, life skills and more.
eBook Collection
Thousands of ebooks, including hundreds from the University of Hawaii Press.

EBSCO Books on Apple Devices
How-to videos and step-by-step instructions on how to use the Bluefire Reader on your iPod, iPhone or iPad.
EBSCO eBooks User Guide (Microsoft Word Document)
Instructions on searching, viewing, downloading, and more.
EBSCOHost Mobile App for iOS & Android
Information and instructions about how to download and activate the EBSCOhost Mobile App.
Exporting EBSCO eBook Pages to Google Drive
This video tutorial demonstrates how to export EBSCO eBooks pages to Google Drive.

Britannica Academic
High quality encyclopedia articles, videos, audios, related Web links, magazines, newspapers, an atlas, statistics, & biographical information.

Funk & Wagnalls New Encyclopedia
This general reference work has over 25,000 entries.

The Hawaii State Public Libraries offer free library cards to Hawai'i residents.

OneClickDigital
Thousands of fiction and hundreds of non-fiction digital audiobooks compatible with Apple, Microsoft, and Android devices. Use your Hawaii State Public Library card number to login.
Overdrive
Popular fiction and nonfiction electronic text and audio books. Overdrive partners with Bookshare to offer print-impaired individuals access to the LEAP - Library eBook Accessibility Program. Use your Hawaii State Public Library card number to login.

LibriVox
LibriVox provides free audiobook downloads from the public domain.
Overdrive
Popular fiction and nonfiction electronic text and audio books. Overdrive partners with Bookshare to offer print-impaired individuals access to the LEAP - Library eBook Accessibility Program. Use your Hawaii State Public Library card number to login.

Directory of Open Access Books (DOAB)
Academic peer-reviewed books across disciplines.
The Online Books Page
This indexes over a million free online books and provides links to collections of online texts. Hosted by the University of Pennsylvania.