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Downloading and Reading Books

  • Last updated: August 16, 2021

    Getting a book from the catalogue on the NNELS website can be broken down into three steps:

    1. Find a book using the search feature or...
  • Last updated: August 16, 2023

    There are two ways to find a book within the NNELS catalogue. You can search for a specific item or you can browse the collection, both methods are describe below.

    Search

    To search...

  • Last updated: August 16, 2021

    Download Links

    Whether you are on a page of search results, looking at a list of titles in a collection, or have clicked on a book title to view its details, you will find one or more...

  • Last updated: August 16, 2021

    NNELS offers a collection of high quality human transcribed braille books as part of our distributed braille collection. These...

  • Last updated: August 23, 2021

    Reading Systems

    To access the contents of a book, you will need to load it into a reading system. Reading systems can be standalone devices or an application that runs on a smartphone,...

  • Last updated: August 16, 2021

    NNELS is proud to provide its patrons, books upon request. If the book is not in the collection or is available in the repository but not in the format you need, we may be able to obtain it from our...

  • Last updated: June 2, 2023

    Libby is a library reading app with hundreds of ebooks, audiobooks, and magazines. Your local library provides it, so you only need your library card to sign in/up!

    Below we have provided...

  • Last updated: September 14, 2023

    Kobo is a service which lets you access ebooks and audiobooks. They can be purchased individually, or a selection can be accessed for a monthly subscription fee. The Kobo Books iOS app is one...

  • Last updated: November 2, 2021

    This video provides an in-depth tutorial on how to use Thorium Reader, created by EDRLab.

    Thorium Reader is compatible with the...

  • Last updated: August 16, 2021

    Digital Accessible Information System, or DAISY files are often described as "digital talking books". Many people have DAISY books on CDs, which are...

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