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NFCC

LIBRARYSearching

for eBooks

Tutorial

Go To Library

Homepage

Click Here To

Find A Book

Enter Your Subject

Select Library Catalog

Click On Search

Scroll Down and

Select Electronic

Books

66 eBooks were

found

To Read The

eBook Click

Here

Your Borrower ID is the 14-digit

number underneath the barcode

on your student ID card

Your PIN/Password is

the last 4 digits of your

social security number

To access any of the library’s online resources (eBooks orDatabases), you must have your ID activated at the library.

NOTE

This is the initial screen for our eBook.

Table of

Contents

Full Version of

The Text

Table of Contents and Index

• These two items are key to helping you find

information in a book or eBook.

• A Table of Contents is an organized list of content

contained in the book. The chapter titles indicate

what type of information can be found in the book

and gives the page number where it can be found.

• An Index is an alphabetical arrangement of subjects

in the book or eBook. It also gives page numbers for

the location of the content.

Each chapter title is a link. Click

on the title to navigate through

the content of the eBook.

You Can Search for

Terms Throughout The

eBook

Sample Search for

The Term “ethanol”

Provides Links to

The Text Where The

Term is Used

Features of the eBooks

• Several vendors supply our library with

eBooks. Each interface may look a bit different

but each eBook will have many of the same

functions such as searchable texts, searchable

table of contents, an index, the ability to email

portions of the text or email as a pdf, the

ability to download portions of the text, and

the option of printing portions of the text.

• Provides sample citations.

Click Here to

View Sample

Citation

Scroll to Find The Type

of Format You Wish to

ViewNOTE

From the Tool Bar You Can

Also Email The File To

Yourself With The Sample

Citation

Use Your NFCC Go

Mail AccountSelect The Format

You Need

QUESTIONS?CONTACT THE NFCC LIBRARY

BY PHONE AT (850) 973-1624

OR BY EMAIL AT

LIBRARY@NFCC.EDU