E-books

This guide gives an overview of the library's e-book providers

E-Book Databases

E-Reader Multi-User Download/Printing Create Account
No, patrons may not download content to e-readers.  Content must be read online. Yes, unlimited simultaneous use is permitted. Yes, ability to convert 10 pages to PDF at a time for printing. No, patrons may not create individual accounts.
E-Reader Multi-User Download/Printing Create Account
No             Yes Download and print a chapter at a time, each title will let user know how many pages can be printed or downloaded. Create a personal account to highlight, set default citation style, save searches and send to citation management software.
E-Reader Multi-User Download/Printing Create Account
No, although, items can be downloaded in PDF format. Yes Yes, printing a chapter at a time in PDF format. Yes, you can save and manage searches and add chapters and book content to a personal bookshelf.
E-Reader Multi-User Download/Printing Create Account
No, although, items can be downloaded in pdf format. Yes Yes, but you must configure your browser as directed. No, users can view their searches during a session, but can't save the search results.
E-Reader Multi-User Download/Printing Create Account
No, but users may download many records in PDF format. Yes Yes, users may print individual images or the entire document once it has been downloaded as a PDF. No, but users may create a "marked list" to organize items during a single session.
E-Reader Multi-User Download/Printing Create Account
Yes, but only if the e-reader supports Adobe Digital Editions, or the Bluefire reader app. Varies due to publisher restrictions Varies due to publisher restrictions, can print one page at a time or a chapter at a time depending on publisher. No need. Use abc123 login and pass phrase to authenticate.  The account is automatically linked to your ID.  Create collections and see recently read items on your bookshelf.
E-Reader Multi-User Download/Printing Create Account
No Limited to one user at a time. Yes, a chapter at a time, but users need to create an EBSCO account in order to download a chapter. Yes, users may create an account to store their notes book titles, etc.
E-Reader Multi-User Download/Printing Create Account
Mobile viewing enabled. Yes Each title details how many pages may be printed. Requires Adobe Digital Editions to download. Create a personal account to download and print.
E-Reader Multi-User Download/Printing Create Account
No, and in order to view entire e-book Adobe Acrobat must be set to open PDF files within your browser. Yes Yes, must first download chapters in PDF format. Yes
Coverage E-Reader Multi-User Download/Printing Create Account
Biographies, dictionaries, who's who and biography, encyclopedias, handbooks etc. No Yes, unlimited simultaneous use. Yes, after opening the text as a PDF. No, but users can create "marked items" lists to help organize their searches during a single session.
E-Reader Multi-User Download/Printing Create Account
Mobile version available. Yes Download and printing in PDF format. Create a personal account to save searches and set up alerts.
E-Reader Multi-User Download/Printing Create Account
Can view chapters in PDF format. Yes Can download print in PDF format. Create a personal account to save searches and create alerts.
E-Reader Multi-User Download/Printing Create Account
Mobile viewing in pdf format. Yes Download and printing in PDF format. Create a personal account to save searches and create alerts.
E-Reader Multi-User Download/Printing Create Account
Yes, you can read and download chapters in PDF format. Yes Download chapters in PDF format. Create an account to save your citations to lists, and read content available in Register & Read.
E-Reader Multi-User Download/Printing Create Account
Mobile viewing in PDF format. Yes Download and Printing in PDF format a chapter at a time. Create an account to save content and searches.
E-Reader Multi-User Download/Printing Create Account
No Yes, Unlimited Yes, but users must print chapter by chapter from PDFs. Yes, users can create accounts and create marked lists to organize their searches.
E-Reader Multi-User Download/Printing Create Account
Can create PDF's Yes Printing and downloading in PDF format. No
E-Reader Multi-User Download/Printing Create Account
Can create PDFs Yes Download and print in PDF format. Create a personal account to save searches, create folders and create email alerts.
E-Reader Multi-User Download/Printing Create Account
Send PDF to Kindle Yes Download and print in PDF format. Create personal account to save searches and email searches.
E-Reader Multi-User Download/Printing Create Account
Mobile version available Yes, unlimited. No downloading. Yes for single page printing and emailing. Full- scale printing expressly prohibited.  However, users may purchase a copy of any book in the collection from the publisher at a discounted rate. May create a personal account to take notes, tag, bookmark.
E-Reader Multi-User Download/Printing Create Account
Can create PDF Yes Print and download in PDF format. Create an account to create lists and save searches.
E-Reader Multi-User Download/Printing Create Account
Can create PDF Yes Download and print in PDF format. Create account to add favorites and create search alerts.
E-Reader Multi-User Download/Printing Create Account
Can create PDF Yes Download and print chapters in PDF format. A personal account can be created to save tables and figures as well as set up alerts.
E-Reader Multi-User Download/Printing Create Account
No Yes, unlimited. Yes, chapter by chapter after downloading PDF.  Users may also order print copies of selected books (called MyCopy.) Yes
E-Reader Multi-User Download/Printing Create Account
Can view via mobile device. Most titles are multi-user. Most titles can be printed and downloaded in PDF format, some titles are DRM protected and allow 30 pages of printing. Create a personal account to save searches.
E-Reader Multi-User Download/Printing Create Account
No Yes, unlimited Yes, chapter by chapter after downloading PDF, users may also print on demand copies. Yes