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What are E-books?
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Ebooks are printed books that are reproduced page-for-page in electronic format on the World Wide Web. The CCA Library has a great ebook collections from NetLibrary.

Click Here for a Guided Tour of NetLibrary

To access NetLibrary, click here.

How Do I Access CCA NetLibrary Ebooks?
You can access CCA ebooks from your home pc, or any pc on the CentreTech or Lowry campuses.

Can I Check Out Netlibrary ebooks?

  •  NetLibrary ebooks can be checked out (reserved for your exclusive use) for 24 hours.
  • You will need a CCA NetLibrary account to check out CCA ebooks and an APL NetLibrary account to check out APL ebooks.
  • You can also browse NetLibrary ebooks online for about 20 minutes without checking them out.

    How Do I Find NetLibrary Ebooks on a Subject?
  • The best way is to use the Keyword search to find key words in titles and subject headings that relate to your subject.
  • If a keyword search does not find the information you need, try searching different but related keywords
  • Try NetLibrary's Full Text search which searches the full text of all available NetLibrary ebooks.

    How Do I Set Up a CCA NetLibrary Account?
  1. Connect to NetLibrary from the CCA CentreTech or Lowry campus or from the CCA Online Subscriptions Off Campus Access page -- you will need a username and password available from the IRC (303.360.4740 or library@ccaurora.edu) to view this page.
     
  2. Click on Create a Free Account and choose your own username and password. Your CCA NetLibrary account will allow you to view all CCA NetLibrary ebooks.
     
  3. You can access NetLibrary from any computer in the world with Internet access.