Collections of electronic books that the Library makes available. About eBook CollectionsAlthough many electronic books (eBooks) are bought individually, the Library acquires most eBooks in large batches known as collections.Library eBook CollectionseBook Collection TitleDescriptionACE (Accessible Content E-Portal)Thousands of electronic books in accessible formats for those with a print disability registered with the ALC.ACLS Humanities E-BookCollection of ebooks in humanities and social sciences.APA PsycBooks®Full-text books and book chapters from the American Psychological Association.Atla Historical Monographs CollectionMonographs from 13th century to early 1900s on religious language, development, and relationships with other issues.BioOne CompleteBooks and journals in the biological, ecological, and environmental sciences.Bloomsbury CollectionsBloomsbury Publishing's ebook platform.BrillPlatform for all books, journals and other publications published by Brill.Cambridge CorePlatform for all books, journal and other publications published by Cambridge University Press.Cambridge HistoriesHistorical summaries providing larger perspectives on a variety of subjects.Canada CommonsCollection of Canadian books and public documents.Canadian Publishers CollectionCollection of ebooks published by Canadian presses.Colloquium Digital Library of Life SciencesCollection of ebooks covering topics such as cell and molecular biology and bio-medicine, including the neurosciences.CPA Canada Standards and Guidance Collection (CPACHB)Provides access to the CPA's Accounting Handbook and additional resources.doab: directory of open access booksSearch tool for tens of thousands of open access academic peer-reviewed books.Duke University Press: BooksElectronic books published by Duke University Press, primarily in the humanities and social sciences.Early English Books OnlineFull text, in facsimile, of more than 125,000 literary and historical texts as listed in the English Short Title Catalogue.eBook Academic Collection (EBSCOhost)Collection of over a hundred thousand full-text electronic books on a variety of topics.eBook Collection (EBSCOhost)Collection of several thousand full-text electronic books on a variety of topics.EBSCOhost databases (all)Search all EBSCOhost databases at once.emerald insightCollection of books and journals published by Emerald, chiefly for management and technology.GALE EBOOKSSelection of reference works in the sciences and social sciences.Google BooksSearches the contents of a growing number of books. Link to "find this book" to see if owned at Laurier.HathiTrust Digital LibraryGrowing collection of digitized texts from a consortium of American research universities.Internet Archive: eBooks and TextsA collection of more than 20 million freely available books and texts.Literature OnlineFull text of more than 355,000 works in English, American and Canadian literature.Music Online: Classical Music Reference LibraryBaker's Biographical Dictionary and other reference sources.National Academies PressOver 4,000 free PDF ebooks in science, engineering and medicine. Requires free registration.OAPEN : Online library and publication platformOpen access academic books covering a variety of subjects.OECD iLibraryAccess books, articles, reports & statistics from the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.Oxford ReferenceA collection of online dictionaries and encyclopedias on a wide variety of topics.Oxford Reference: Earth Sciences and GeographyFull-text interdisciplinary scholarly encyclopdias and dictionaries in the field of Environmental StudiesOxford Reference: Life Sciences Oxford Reference: LiteratureCollection of dictionaries and companions to literature, chiefly in English.Oxford Reference: Mathematics and Computer ScienceReference works covering mathematics and computer science subjects.Oxford Reference: Performing ArtsCollection of dictionaries and companions to theatre, music and dance.Oxford Scholarship OnlineEbook collection (>4k) strong in philosophy, religion, business & economics, and science.Oxford Scholarship Online: PsychologyCollection of over 200 psychology ebooks from Oxford Scholarship Online.Oxford Scholarship Online: Social WorkCollection of over 90 social work ebooks from Oxford Scholarship Online.Oxford Text ArchiveThousands of texts collected, organized, preserved and made available by University of Oxford's Bodleian Libraries.Past MastersFull-text authoritative works by seminal figures in the Humanities.Project GutenbergCollection of tens of thousands of free, mostly US-public-domain books.ProQuest Ebook CentralEbook platform for many full-text scholarly, trade, and university press titles acquired by Laurier Library.RSC PublishingAccess to Royal Society of Chemistry journals, current and ceased, including the earliest issues (pre-1996), which are held in the RSC Archive section. Searchable.Sage KnowledgeSocial sciences books by Sage Publications. Primarily Sociology, Education, and Business & Management.Scholars Portal BooksElectronic books from various publishers and coverage various subjects.ScienceDirectJournals and books published by Elsevier, primarily in the sciences.Springer LinkThousands of books and journals primarily in the sciences, published by Springer.Taylor & Francis GroupPlatform for electronic books published by Taylor & Francis.University Press Scholarship OnlineLarge ebook collection on a wide variety of topics from various university presses.University Press Scholarship Online: PhilosophyCollection of ebooks on topics in philosophy.Very Short IntroductionsCollection of introductory books on a variety of topics including arts, humanities, law, health, science, and social sciences.Wiley Online LibraryAccess to publications by John Wiley & Sons, Inc. including journals, books, databases, and lab protocols.