Ebook Central

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You may have used Ebook Central to access readings for your classes. You can also find e-books for leisure reading on Ebook Central.

Find Ebook Central

Find Ebook Central in the A–Z Databases list—it’s the first link on the page if you click the letter E in the row below the drop-down menus. And then use your CUNYfirst credentials to log in—the same ID and password you use for Blackboard.

Search Ebook Central

Ebook Central search bar
Use the search bar if you are looking for something specific.

Browse Ebook Central

Ebook Central Browse Subjects link
Or click Browse Subjects under the search bar.

Ebook Central subject list
In the list of subjects, select the kind of reading you are looking for, such as Fiction or Literature.

Ebook Central filters
Use the filters on the left to refine your search, for example to look for books in a particular language only, or story collections, etc.