School eBook Library
2015
Today we are going to learn how students, teachers and librarians can download eBooks, from the School eBook Library, for viewing on Kindle Fire HD or Fire HDX devices. To get started, you will need: An Amazon Kindle Fire HD or HDX device An internet connection or data service And an eLibrary card for the School eBook Library Let’s begin: If your school gave you a direct link to the library, please skip this part of the tutorial, otherwise open a browser and type schoollibrary.org into your search bar. Now, open the menu and select Sign In. From here you can enter an offsite access code provided to you by your school or enter your username and password and tap “Sign In” After you log in, the homepage of the School eBook Library will load. Your homepage may look different than this one but everything in our tutorial will work the same way. Before we talk about downloading books, let’s investigate some of the exciting discovery tools for students, on the homepage. First, our eBook Finder. This is a great tool for finding interesting resources quickly. Simply type in a search term and tap search. We also have a collection of video tutorials, like this one, taking you step by step through many of the fun and useful features of our library. In addition,---- you will find a variety of collections hand curated for students of all ages such as math and history lessons, audio books, children’s literature, graphic novels and sheet music. Now, let’s get started: If you would like to browse for a book, simply select the books tab from the main menu. This will take you to the “Academic Research Collections page.” Select any one of our collections to continue browsing for a book. On the other hand, if you know what you are looking for, you can search for it using the eBook finder tool. Today we will search for one of my personal favorites, “The Wonderful Wizard of Oz” by Frank Baum. The eBook finder tool will help make author title and article suggestions based on the information
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