This new collection of over 6,000 electronic books is available to anyone in the South Central Library System with internet access. Titles include 2,000 nonfiction books on a wide range of topics, from computer programs to Cliff Notes to children's books. Also included are 4,000 public domain titles including many classical fiction works. All books are fully searchable by key words, and electronic books include many enhancements, such as interactive indexes, a built-in dictionary, and limited ability to cut and paste text. For those who have a hard time reading the computer screen, type size of the book can be easily adjusted to a larger size.
Registration is quick and easy.
Note that using netLibrary online requires version 4.0 or higher of Microsoft Internet Explorer or Netscape Navigator. Optimal browsers are Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5 or Netscape Navigator 4.7 or 4.08. This service is made possible by the Wisconsin Public Library Consortium, an organization of over 125 public libraries around the state, with a grant from the Wisconsin Advanced Telecommunications Foundation.