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Ebook/Reading databases: An Overview

Navigating Gale eBooks Database

We can begin by typing in a search term (cats) and then clicking search.

This search returned a lot of results (431) since it was very broad. We can use the Filter Your Results options over on the right to narrow further. For example, we might want to narrow it to "domestic cats." 

A screenshot showing the results from searching for cats

Once we see a book we like, we can click on the title. In the example below we can get the citation information and link to the ebook. And below the title we can read the full text (not shown)

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