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eBooks at VCC Library

    

The VCC Library now offers the ability to download and read eBooks from 2 of our eBooks collections: ebooks Collection, Canadian Electronic Library, on numerous eReaders, tablets, and other mobile devices.  Search our VCC eBooks collections to find an eBook and follow the instructions in this guide to download it to your tablet, eReader, phone, and more.

 

VCC eBooks Collections

 

Canadian Electronic Library   
Canada's largest online ebook collection. The primary collections in Canadian Electronic Library are: Canadian Publishers Collection, Canadian Public Policy Collection and Canadian Health Research Collection

eBook Collection   
EBSCO eBooks Collection covers many subjects with thousands of eBooks, but the emphasis is in business topics.

With our  eBooks Collections you can:

  • Download thousands of eBooks to you computer
  • Save a list of favorite eBooks to your free EBSCO and Ebrary accounts for easy access
  • Get a citation in multiple formats, including APA and MLA
  • Save notes on eBooks to your free EBSCO and Ebrary accounts
  • Navigate to eBook chapters or sections directly from Result List and Detail Record
  • Search within a book for specific terms, yielding a list of hyperlinked pages
  • Create notes and retain links to the eBook pages viewed when notes were added
  • Users can place a hold on limited simultaneous user books that are currently checked out

To access VCC eBooks Collections:

  1. Go to library.vcc.ca
  2. Click on Articles
  3. Choose your Topic Area
  4. Select eBooks
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