Reading and Navigating Aspen Learning Library E-books

The Aspen Learning Library eBook Reader lets you read any title online in your browser, with no downloads required. This guide explains how to locate specific chapters, adjust reading settings, and utilize helpful tools like search and citation sharing to streamline your legal research.

Hassan Essa
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Opening an eBook

1. Navigate to <https://www.aspenlearninglibrary.com/my-library> 2. Find the eBook you would like to read using the Search or Explore/My Library tabs, and click **Read** 3. The eBook will open in a new tab in your browser **Note**: *If you are not logged in, you will be prompted to log in or register to continue*

Navigating the Reader

1. Click the **Table of Contents** icon (the list icon) to open the navigation panel 2. Select any chapter title to jump directly to that section 3. Navigate between sections by typing a section number directly into field at the bottom of the screen 4. Alternatively, move between sections/pages by using the arrow buttons on either side of the reader **Note**: *How the arrow buttons will navigate depends on whether you navigation settings are set to horizontal (pages) or vertical (sections)*

Settings Navigation

1. Click on the **Settings** icon 2. Here you can: - Zoom in or out to adjust text size - Change the font face and eBook themes - Switch between Vertical and Horizontal navigation - Choose single-page or double-page reading view

Searching Inside an eBook

1. Click the **Search** icon in the reader toolbar 2. Select the search field, and type the word, phrase, or case name you wish to search 3. Results will be highlighted in the text, and you can jump to any result by clicking on it.

Citing a Passage

1. Navigate to the text you would like to cite, and select the **Cite** icon in the reader toolbar 2. Choose between four different citations, or use the given information to form a separate citation

Other Features

Here are several other features included in the Reader: 1. Select any word or phrase and choose **Wikipedia Search** to instantly look up the term without leaving the book 2. Select the **Read Aloud** icon from the reader toolbar 3. Here you will be able to choose from a number of voices to read out selected sections of the text 4. Select the **Hyperlink** icon from the reader toolbar to create a hyperlink to your selected page/section 5. Select the **Enlarge** icon to enter Fullscreen mode 6. Select the **Printer** icon to print up to 30% of your eBook 7. Enter the sections you would like to print

Returning to Aspen Learning Library

1. Select the **Bookshelf** icon in the top right corner of the reader 2. You will be returned to the Aspen Learning Library