In an effort to advance digital literacy and technology skills for Pennsylvanians, Office of Commonwealth Libraries has made available to all Pennsylvania residents via POWER Library an enhanced collection of eBooks in the subject areas of digital literacy, computer technology, computer programming, careers in technology, networking, data, cloud computing, advanced software, information literacy, and so much more.
Pennsylvanians can access the eBooks with a public library card by visiting POWER Library and using the Find e-resources link at the top of the page, then look for the resources by title:
- Gale E-books has 66 new titles targeted for elementary through high school students to help learn computer safety, privacy, and media and information literacy.
- EBSCO E-books has almost 900 new titles that support learners of all skill levels, from beginner to advanced in all areas of technology, including hardware and software basics to more advanced technology books to help you learn more to earn more. Find specific technology topics and titles to appeal to adults in technology careers. Look for keywords like Ansible, Apache, AWS, Azure, DevOps, Django, Godot, Grafana, Java, Kubernetes, Microsoft, .net, Python, Rust, Swift, Unity, and so much more to find e-book materials and guides to using current and cutting-edge technologies.