Good material to the wiki!! Gonzalo
On Thu, Jun 24, 2010 at 4:17 PM, Caryl Bigenho <cbige...@hotmail.com> wrote: > Hi All, > > > A few days ago I asked for links to sites with free digital textbooks. > Thanks to all who sent links. I thought it would be a good idea to put them > all in one place and share them with you all. (I'm sorry the formatting of > this page seems to have a mind of its own!) > > > > From* Tabitha Roder* (tabi...@tabitha.net.nz)International Childrens > Digital Library (some other languages also available) > > http://en.childrenslibrary.org/ > > > From *Avash Mulmi* (avash.mu...@olenepal.org) in Nepal, but will lots of > children's books in English as well. Put "English" in the search box and you > will get some in English. > > http://www.pustakalaya.org > > > From *Abhishek Indoria* (indoria_abhis...@hotmail.com) > > You need to register first (free) for this one. And, you must have a gmail > account to use this site. Then, you can login. Please choose gigapedia from > the search menu at the upper right corner of the site after you log in, and > search for any book you like. Also, please visit the site's categories page > to sort through them. It has more than 3 million books! > > http://gigapedia.com . > > > And, here are 3 more sent without comments: > > > From* Edward Cherlin* (echer...@gmail.com) > > http://www.librarianchick.com/ > > > From (fors...@ozonline.com.au) > > http://www.seaton-olpc-ug.org/?q=node/227 > > > From* Nicholas Doiron* (ndoi...@andrew.cmu.edu) Audio versions of free > ebooks. > > http://librivox.org/newcatalog/ > > > I'll add a link from the California digital textbook project. So far the > books are only for high school math and science, but the quality is > excellent: > > http://about.ck12.org/ > > ** > > *Kevin Mark* (kevin.m...@verizon.net) suggested that there needs to be a > site where there is a list of books available with evaluations. Sounds like > a great idea for some one to pick up on. > > > > Check them out and let me know if you find anything you like. > > > Cheers! > > Caryl OLPC Support Volunteer. > > > > _______________________________________________ > IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) > IAEP@lists.sugarlabs.org > http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/iaep > -- Gonzalo Odiard Responsable de Desarrollo Sistemas Australes
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