Library News
All About eBooks
Through the Library and Learning Commons you have access to three great eBooks collections. All three give you the ability to create a permalink to an individual eBook to put into your courses in Moodle, making it easy for your students to find the material. You can contact us any time if you need help setting this up.
Take a browse through our eBooks databases - you might find something great for one of your classes!
Take a browse through our eBooks databases - you might find something great for one of your classes!
ebrary - Proquest eBooks Collection
The ebrary College Complete collection provides access to ebooks from trusted publishers in all academic subject areas, including business, computers, engineering, fine arts, life sciences, and social sciences.
EBSCO eBooks Collection
Search and view the full text of eBooks on a wide variety of topics, including arts, business, education, law, literature, religion and the sciences.
EBSCO eBook Academic Collection
This collection contains full text eBooks with a large selection of multidisciplinary titles covering a wide range of academic subjects, including business, computer science, education, engineering, psychology, health and medicine.
Did You Know?
Leisure Reading - Relax and Read!
You know that the Library and Learning Commons is the first stop for all of your research needs, but did you also know that the library has a ton of great leisure material for when you need to take a break?
The library generally doesn’t buy fiction, but many awesome members of the Cambrian community have donated their gently used paperbacks of all genres to us for others to enjoy. You can browse our selection on the shelf in the library, search our catalogue to see if we have that title you’ve been itching to check out, or take a look through our Leisure Reading Subject Guide to find some of our suggested reads!
The library also has a great selection of magazines and journals – not just the peer-reviewed academic types! You can always pick up a few issues to read over the weekend.
Below is just a small sample of some popular reading titles we carry:
The library generally doesn’t buy fiction, but many awesome members of the Cambrian community have donated their gently used paperbacks of all genres to us for others to enjoy. You can browse our selection on the shelf in the library, search our catalogue to see if we have that title you’ve been itching to check out, or take a look through our Leisure Reading Subject Guide to find some of our suggested reads!
The library also has a great selection of magazines and journals – not just the peer-reviewed academic types! You can always pick up a few issues to read over the weekend.
Below is just a small sample of some popular reading titles we carry:
The library team looks forward to chatting with you about what to read next!