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WorldCat Research Guide
Provides help and hints for using WorldCat effectively.

New Library Books

Search recent additions to Tyndale Libraries.

Ebooks

Tyndale has purchased access to over 400,000 ebooks. In addition, thousands more are available in the public domain. WorldCat brings these resources together in one place. Simply narrow your search to include only ebooks. You may also search the databases below to do a more refined search.

Ebook Central (Tyndale login required) This link opens in a new window
Includes over 120,000 current academic books purchased by or subscribed to by the Tyndale Libraries.
DOWNLOADS are now available for up to 14 days, if you wish to save an ebook to your computer or tablet. You will need to use Adobe Digital Editions, which is a free download in order to download ebooks from Ebrary.
Ebook academic Collection from Ebsco (Tyndale login required) This link opens in a new window
Includes over 130,000 current academic books purchased by or subscribed to by the Tyndale Libraries.
Open Access Digital Theological Library This link opens in a new window
The mission of Open Access Digital Theological Library (OADTL) is to curate high quality content in religious studies and related disciplines from publisher websites, institutional repositories, and stable public domain collections. The OADTL uses the world’s most advanced library discovery cataloging and discovery system, OCLC’s WorldShare, to make content easily discoverable and retrievable. The OADTL is staffed by professional librarians and curates content without regard for theological or confessional perspective. It is hoped that the increased access to high quality religious studies content will serve scholars and students of religion.
PsycBOOKS (Tyndale login required) This link opens in a new window
PsycBOOKS, from the American Psychological Association (APA), is a database of more than 18,000 chapters in PDF from over 1,400 books published by APA and other distinguished publishers. It also includes more than 700 classic books of landmark historical impact in psychology dating from 1806, and the exclusive electronic release of more than 1,500 authored entries from APA Oxford University Press Encyclopedia of Psychology. Also includes APA Handbooks.
Open Library (open web site) This link opens in a new window
A growing archive of digitized books and other materials from academic libraries in the United States and Canada. Includes advanced search and display features. A great amount of material here is in the public domain. Free to use, you just have to register.
Project Gutenberg Online Catalog (Open web site) This link opens in a new window
Project Gutenberg is the first and largest single collection of free electronic books, or eBooks. Most material available here is in the public domain.

HathiTrust Digital Library (Public domain items fully viewable)
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HathiTrust is a partnership of major research institutions and libraries working to ensure that the cultural record is preserved and accessible long into the future.

Christian Classics Ethereal Library (open web site) This link opens in a new window
A digital library of hundreds of classic Christian books selected for edification and education. This is a free resource containing items in the public domain.

Online Reference Books

Gale Reference eBooks (Tyndale login required) This link opens in a new window
The Tyndale Library subscribes to several titles in this e-Reference collection. Many specialized encyclopedias are included including some on Leadership and Social Sciences.
This is a good place to find authoritative articles to begin your research.
Oxford Reference Online: Premium (Tyndale login required) This link opens in a new window
Tyndale's largest selection of online dictionaries and encyclopedias.
Credo Reference This link opens in a new window
Credo Reference contains reference works from various subject areas. Tyndale's access is useful for Psychology and Research Methods.

Request or Recommend Books

If the library does not have a book you need, we have services available to help you get it.

Interlibrary Loan
If the library does not have a book you need, we have services available to help you get it. Interlibrary Loan is available is to students, faculty and staff. As small fee smay apply.. Request a book and our staff will find it at another library and have it sent to the Library for you to check out.
Recommend a Book
Let us know material you would like us to purchase for the Library. Send message to library@tyndale.ca