Library users now have the option to either read electronic books from eBooks on EBSCOhost while online or download content from the collection to desktops, laptops, and mobile devices. Once downloaded, reading no longer requires an Internet connection. Traveling for the holidays? Take a library ebook along!
The eBooks on EBSCOhost collection includes more than 50,000 full-text ebooks, and these ebooks may be found through the Library’s online catalog or within the EBSCOhost database
A sample of available titles in this collection:
- Official Guide to Texas State Parks and Historic Sites
- The Diabetic Gourmet Cookbook: More than 200 Healthy Recipes From Homestyle Favorites to Restaurant Classics
- Introduction to Statistics through Resampling Methods and Microsoft Office Excel
- Practice Makes Perfect: Spanish Vocabulary
- Cognitive-behavioral Therapy for Smoking Cessation: A Practical Guidebook to the Most Effective Treatments
- Medical Ethics in the Renaissance
Ebooks may be checked out with a “My EBSCOhost” account. The average checkout period is 7 days. If an ebook is already checked out by someone else, simply place a hold on the item. You will be notified as soon as the item is available.
To check out ebooks, you will need to create a “My EBSCOhost” account. To transfer content to a desktop computer or laptop, you will also need an Adobe ID and must install Adobe Digital Editions on your computer. To transfer content to a mobile device, you will need an Adobe ID and a compatible e-reader app. Not sure if your device is compatible? Check the list of compatible ebook readers.
For more information, check the eBooks on EBSCOhost FAQ. For other questions or problems about eBooks on EBSCOhost, contact liberesources@utsouthwestern.edu.