E-books

A very short survey of reference librarians here tells me that we don't get many queries about ebooks, but just in case you get some, here is a replica of a handout with lots of helpful links (checked for currency today).

Books, Books, E-books, & More Books

Library homepage: http://depts.gpc.edu/library/

GIL Find: http://gilfind.gpc.edu/ (GPC)

GIL Find U: http://gilfinduc.usg.edu/ (USG)

Get Your PIN: http://depts.gpc.edu/library/pins.html

Tutorials: http://guides.gpc.edu/Tutorials

Ebsco Download Instructions: http://support.ebsco.com/training/flash_videos/eBooks/ebooks_downloading/ebooks_downloading.html

E-books for Mobile: http://guides.gpc.edu/mobile_ebooks

Ebsco Apps: http://bit.ly/1QJVMHL

E-books can be found in GIL-Find catalog or with Discover GALILEO. They can be browsed or searched in the following databases:

Ebooks on Ebscohost requires current GALILEO pw. Only 1 check out. No holds.

Academic Ebooks on Ebscohost requires GPC login and password. Unlimited check outs.

OneClick Digital requires GPC login and password. E-books AND audio books. Unlimited check outs. Instructions for OneClick are on this page: http://guides.gpc.edu/mobile/audio. 

A full list of databases with ebooks  is on Sonya's guide:  

http://guides.gpc.edu/c.php?g=196691&p=1293631