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Online Libraries and Digital Books

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We highly recommend that you register for a library card at your local public library. While a valid library card is not required to use the South Hills Virtual Library, it will provide extended access to materials that can be found in many of the websites listed in this section.

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Show DetailsHow To Use Google Books

Google Books offers online access to many full text books and has different preview levels:

  • Full View - Allows you to view any full page from the book. Available only if the publisher or author has asked to make the book fully viewable, or if the book is in the Public Domain (out of copyright). PDF versions of Public Domain works can be downloaded, saved, and/or printed.
  • Limited Preview - Displays a limited number of pages from a copyrighted book as a preview if the publisher or author has given Google permission.
  • Snippet View - Displays basic information about a copyrighted book plus a few sentences (a snippet) to display your search term in context.
  • No Preview Available - Displays only basic information about a copyrighted book.
  • The Advanced Search allows you to limit searches to Full View only.

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This list was compiled by Barbara Coopey, Associate Librarian and Assistant Head of Access Services at the Pennsylvania State University's Paterno Library.