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Mar 02 2010

NCSU Libraries EBook Readers March Update

See a short one minute video on checking out an Amazon Kindle from the NCSU Libraries.

The NCSU Libraries has 38 eBook Readers for loan through the D. H. Hill Library’s eBook Lending program. 35 Amazon Kindles (5 Kindle DXs, 12 Kindle 2s, & 18 original Kindles) have a user-developed collection of over 275 popular reading books. Two Sony eBook Readers each have 100 volume Classics Libraries (Sherwood Anderson to Nathaniel Hawthorne & Henrik Ibsen to Emile Zola). All of these 37 devices can be checked out for a week.

Kindle 36 is a 4 hour loan Newsreader with TIME, Newsweek, The News & Observer, New York Times, & Wall Street Journal updated daily. Pick up the Newsreader Kindle at the Circulation Desk.

In February the following 27 titles were added to the NCSU Libraries Kindles by library users:
(Move your mouse over a book cover to see the title; click on a cover for more information)

Half the SkyLoving Frank: A NovelDangerous Tides (Drake Sisters, Book 4) Beginning PHP and MySQL: From Novice to Professional, Third EditionLearning PHP 5The Good ThiefAnathemEclipse (The Twilight Saga, Book 3)Breaking Dawn (The Twilight Saga Book 4)The Financial Peace Planner: A Step-by-step guide to restoring your family's financial healthEnough: Why the World's Poorest Starve in an Age of PlentyWhat's the Matter with Kansas?: How Conservatives Won the Heart of AmericaHer Fearful Symmetry: A NovelThe Story of SushiThe Sushi EconomyProgramming Interviews Exposed: Secrets to Landing Your Next Job, 2nd EditionA Devil's Chaplain: Reflections on Hope, Lies, Science, and LoveUnweaving the Rainbow: Science, Delusion and the Appetite for WonderDesire Unchained: A Demonica Novel Keeper of KeysWenchTravels with Charley in Search of AmericaMass Effect: AscensionThe Kite RunnerLast Lecture, TheMadame BovaryPassion Unleashed