Cape Breton Regional Library’s Digital Library services are available online anytime anywhere. Most services require logging in with your library card number and PIN.
Accessible Library Services
CELA (Centre for Equitable Library Service) offers books, magazines & newspapers in accessible formats for people with print disabilities. The Collection includes award winners, best sellers, fiction and non-fiction with a special emphasis on Canadian authors and stories, and favourites for kids and teens. Patrons have access to close to 50 newspapers and 150 DAISY magazines which are available on the same day they are published.
National Network for Equitable Library Service.
NNELS is a growing collection of downloadable audiobooks and other accessible formats available for people with print disabilities.
NNELS titles can be used on a wide variety of devices, including computers/ laptops, iPads, iPhones, Android devices, MP3 players, DAISY readers, and can also be burned on to CDs or copied to USB flash drives.
Cape Breton Regional Library has made many NNELS titles available on DAISY-CDs.
Contact your Library to register for NNELS and then search the NNELS website for books.
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French language Encyclopedia for students.
From the Library Catalogue page log-in to your library account and click on the link to Universalis Junior.
The Reference Shelf by Salem Press, includes access to reference works in the following subject areas: Literature, History, Science, and Health.
The Cochrane Library is a collection of databases that contain high quality independent evidence to inform healthcare decision-making.