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Distance Learning #SLS_athome: Free Resources

downloadable eBooks and eAudio books

Free Ebooks

  • Alex Catalogue of Electronic Texts
    Collection of public domain documents from American and English literature as well as Western philosophy.
  • DailyLit
    Over 400 classic public domain titles that can be subscribed to and read in their entirety for free.
  • Getty Publications Virtual Library
    Free art ebooks, available from the Getty Publications archive.
  • ManyBooks
    Free ebooks for your iPad or eBook reader.
  • Project Gutenberg
    Internet’s oldest producer of FREE electronic books (ebooks or etexts).
  • Online Books Page
    Founded and edited by John Mark Ockerbloom, a digital library planner and researcher at the University of Pennsylvania.
  • VOOKS -- Storybooks brought to life!  Educators are eligible for a one-year subscription for free
  • EPIC more than 40,000 eBooks and eAudio books to read online.  Please email the librarians for access.  

Check Out Your Public Library

Check out your Public Library.  There are many great free resources available for those who have a library card.

Many area libraries are issuing library cards remotely!!  Even though they're closed -- they also have ways to pick-up books that you place on hold via your library card and their online catalog.     Check the Library's News page for information.  

Stamford Library

Norwalk Library

Wilton Library

New Canaan Library 

Westport Library

Greenwich Library

Ridgefield Library

Redding Library

Bridgeport Library