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Education Resources for Distance and Online Students: Find Books

This guide is intended to assist Education students at a distance or taking course online in accessing library resources and research materials

What is Primo? (Library Catalog)

What are you searching when you use Primo, the library's catalog? 

  • UI+Summit+E-Resources: Print and e-resources (ebooks and electronic articles) from the UI Main Library, Law Library-Moscow, Law Library-Boise, Curriculum Center, Herbarium Library, Asian Studies Collection PLUS print books from the other members of the Orbis Cascade Alliance.
  • UI Library+E-Resources: Print books and e-resources from the UI Library only. 
  • UI and Summit (No Articles): Print books only from the UI Library and the members of the Orbis Cascade Alliance. 
  • E-Resources Only: Ebooks and electronic articles provided by the UI Library. 
  • Special Collections and Archives: Materials held in the UI Library's Special Collections and Archives Department.

 

Ebooks

Distance education students are welcome to request print books from the library and its partners, but if you would like to find e-books only, follow the link below to our guide on Finding Ebooks. There you will find all the information that you need to know about how to find and access them: https://www.lib.uidaho.edu/find/ebooks.html 

How to Request Physical Materials

Need a print book mailed to you outside of Moscow? Need just a chapter of a book?

Learn how to request physical books!

Learn how to request digital chapters!