E-Book Collections

ProQuest Central brings together databases across major subject areas including Business, Health and Medical, Language and Literature, Social Sciences, Education, Science and Technology, as well as core titles in the Performing and Visual Arts, History, Religion, and Philosophy. Also includes thousands of full-text newspapers from around the world.

A collection of many core full-text health, nursing, and medical sciences reference books & textbooks. Access limited to 25 concurrent participating Michigan Health Sciences Library Association institutional member library users.  Please logout when finished using.

LGBT Life contains full text for more than 120 of the most important and historically significant LGBT journals, magazines and regional newspapers, as well as more than 150 full-text monographs/books. The database also includes comprehensive indexing and abstract coverage as well as a specialized LGBT Thesaurus.

A database of encyclopedias and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research. Previously know as Gale Virtual Reference Library.

Contains over 175 reference works - dictionaries, encyclopedias, companions--from Oxford University Press.  Access limited to 5 concurrent users. Please close your browser when finished using in order to effectively logout.

A collection of electronic books dealing with computers and information technology. Close to 7,000 titles. Access limited to 2 concurrent users per title. Please logout when finished using.

The International Children's Digital Library (ICDL) is a research project funded primarily by the National Science Foundation (NSF), the Institute for Museum and Library Services (IMLS), and Microsoft Research to create a digital library of outstanding children's books from all over the world. Books selected support the understanding of similarities and differences among and within countries, peoples, and cultures; and have a high degree of appeal for children of an age between 3 and 13.

Covers fine, decorative and commercial art, to various areas of architecture and architectural design. Providing over 600 full-text journals, more than 220 full-text books, and a collection of over 63,0000 images. Brought to you by the Library of Michigan via the Michigan eLibrary (https://mel.org).

Coverage spans all levels of education from early childhood to higher education. Provides indexing and abstracts for more than 2,850 academic periodicals and includes full text for more than 1,800 journals, 550 books, and conference papers. Brought to you by the Library of Michigan via the Michigan eLibrary (https://mel.org).

Provides the latest insight into topics relevant to entrepreneurship and small business. Offers users full text for more than 125 periodicals, 135 reference books, case studies, thousands of company profiles and over 600 videos. Brought to you by the Library of Michigan via the Michigan eLibrary (https://mel.org).