Ask the Librarian

Ask the Librarian


Locating e-books in the UW Libraries collection involves two steps: searching for material using relevant words and phrases, and refining the search results to display only eBook titles.

Many of the Libraries' resources are available online, 24/7! However, most of the databases, electronic journals, and e-books have some access requirements, usually flagged by a note (with or without an icon). One or more can apply to a resource:

UW Libraries Search allows you to discover resources and materials in various formats in the UW Libraries and Summit Libraries' collections through one search bar. Filters are available to refine your search by location, format, and many other qualities.