Currently, you can choose from over 60, free books. You can start from exploring the catalog of the most popular ebook downloads. Project Gutenberg is the longest established site with free ebooks. It was founded by Michael S. Hart , the extraordinary tech visionary who wanted to make digital books freely available to all. Declaration of Independence. As the site is available in a mobile version, you can browse its catalog directly on your iPad. Books in epub and mobi are available in two versions: with and without illustrations and pictures from original print edition.
Mobile site: Yes, available at m. Formats: mobi, epub, text, html. The catalog of Books and Texts includes over 2. The front page highlights the most viewed books, giving you a hint of what other users were most interested in. You can browse books by the year of release of the digital version, topics, collection, and language.
There are over 20 languages with the number of published text works exceeding 1, each. When you find the interesting book, you can read it right away in a browser viewer. Scroll down to see the list of download options in the right-side panel. Mobile site: Yes, online viewer works on iPhone and iPad as well? Open Library is an online platform run by the Internet Archive. It makes a vast catalog of the mother site more accessible and easier to browse.
When you go to Classic Books section, you will find all works from the Internet Archive. Use the search box to find the book you want to read. When you land on the book description page, you will see a list of all available digital versions, together with available download options.
This feature, giving you freedom to choose from a variety of digitized print versions, is unique to the Open Library. By default, on the top of the list, you will see the most downloaded version. Choose the phone icon on the right side of the button to listen to the audio version using Read Aloud technology.
But Open Library is more than just a catalog of free classic books and texts downloaded by users. It also shows contemporary books that are free to read if you decide to borrow them.
To do that, you may need to register at Open Library or find the book in your local library using WorldCat or Library Link. Mobile site: Yes, online viewer powered by the Internet Archive?
Formats: mobi, epub, text, pdf, daisy — availability of formats depends on the version of the book. Smashwords is the popular ebook platform that offers with the largest number of books published by independent authors from around the world. You can find here books in several languages, all are DRM-free, and many authors offer their publications for free. Out of over , ebooks, well over 80, are free to download. Plus, many authors offer also their titles for the prices that readers set.
To quickly get to the list of free books, simply use the combination of the three top filter bars. Only the top slider features books that are chosen via the catalog selection. This way, you will see a paged catalog of mostly free titles.
However, only the book covers are visible. Mobile site: Yes? Formats: mobi, epub, lrf, pdf, online reader. Europeana is a popular platform with digitized artworks, books, and films from European libraries, museums, and cultural institutions.
It includes almost 60 million items, out of which over 12 million are digitized texts of all kinds. Opposite to the sites listed above, Europeana collects rare editions and other items you could only find in long-established libraries.
Most books are offered in pdf format so this source is good only for iPad, and only if you use a book reading app that supports this file format. To find the book, simply write down the term in a search box. ManyBooks offers free books in a clean and friendly interface. Most books are sourced from Project Gutenberg and sites that offer books with a Creative Commons license.
Plus, each book is available in several file formats, a lot more than what you can find elsewhere. There are two disadvantages to keep in mind. First, the site displays ads. Under Syncing, turn on iCloud Drive. Update your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch , or update your Mac. If you previously deleted the book, redownload the book.
If you previously hid a book, unhide the book. Or use iTunes on a PC. You can save copies of PDFs from emails and webpages into the Books app. Published Date: October 25, Yes No. Character limit: Maximum character limit is Start a discussion in Apple Support Communities.
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