Textbooks Available as eBooks
| eBook Textbooks Available through Gavailan Library This is a list of ebooks that are used as textbooks in Gavilan courses. It is NOT a complete list of required reading. Please consult the course syllabus or the bookstore (https://www.bkstr.com/gavilanstore/home) for required texts. |
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Course |
Instructor |
Title/Link to Book |
Author |
Year |
How Many Students Can Read at Same Time |
| AJ 20 | LAVORATO | Juvenile Justice Administration in a Nutshell | Barry C Feld-Perry Moriearty | 2018 | 1 |
| AMT 101 | SPENNER | Aircraft Inspection, Repair & Alterations : Acceptable Methods, Techniques & Practices (FAA AC 43.13-1B and 43.13-2B) | Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)/Aviation Supplies & Academics (ASA) | 2013 | Unlimited |
| CD 13 | BOSS | Teaching and Learning with Infants and Toddlers: Where Meaning Making Begins | Mary Jane Maguire-Fong | 2020 | 1 |
| CD 19 | BOSS | Careers in Child and Adolescent Development : A Student's Guide to Working in the Field | Kimberly A. Gordon Biddle-Aletha M. Harven-Cynthia Hudley | 2018 | Unlimited |
| CD 32 | HENRICKSON | The Power of Play : Learning What Comes Naturally | David Elkind | 2007 | 1 |
| CSIS 179 | RAMOS | Principles of Computer Security: CompTIA Security+ and Beyond, Fifth Edition | Wm. Arthur Conklin-Greg White-Chuck Cothren-Roger L. Davis-Dwayne Williams | 2018 | 1 |
| ENGL 1A | AVILA | The Pornification of America : How Raunch Culture Is Ruining Our Society | Bernadette Barton | 2021 | Unlimited |
| ENGL 1A | DAVIS | The Autobiography of Malcolm X | Malcolm X | 1992 | 1 |
| ENGL 1A | DOMEZIO | Like Water for Chocolate : A Novel in Monthly Installments with Recipes, Romances, and Home Remedies | Laura Esquivel | 1992 | 1 |
| ENGL 1A | HERZI | So You Want to Talk About Race | Ijeoma Oluo | 2019 | 1 |
| ENGL 1A | HOOPER | Genesis Begins Again | Alicia D. Williams | 2019 | 1 |
| ENGL 1A | HOOPER | I Am Diosa : A Journey to Healing Deep, Loving Yourself, and Coming Back Home to Soul | Christine Gutierrez | 2020 | 1 |
| ENGL 1A | HOOPER | Letters to a Young Athlete | Chris Bosh | 2021 | 1 |
| ENGL 1A | HOOPER | My Grandmother's Hands : Racialized Trauma and the Pathway to Mending Our Hearts and Bodies | Resmaa Menakem | 2017 | Unlimited |
| ENGL 1A | HOOPER | One Life | Megan Rapinoe-Emma Brockes | 2020 | 1 |
| ENGL 1A | HOOPER | The Shift : One Nurse, Twelve Hours, Four Patients' Lives | Theresa Brown | 2015 | 1 |
| ENGL 1A | HOOPER | Touching Spirit Bear | Ben Mikaelsen | 2010 | 1 |
| ENGL 1A | HOOPER | Wonder | R. J. Palacio | 2012 | 1 |
| ENGL 1A | IBESSAINE | The Alchemist | Paulo Coelho | 2014 | Unlimited |
| ENGL 1A | ORAL | Plastic : A Toxic Love Story | Susan Freinkel | 2011 | 1 |
| ENGL 1A | SALVIN | Bad Feminist : Essays | Roxane Gay | 2014 | 1 |
| ENGL 1A | SALVIN | Colors of Nature : Culture, Identity, and the Natural World | Alison H. Deming-Lauret E. Savoy | 2011 | 1 |
| ENGL 1A | SALVIN | The Yellow Wallpaper and Other Stories | Charlotte Perkins Gilman | 1997 | 1 |
| ENGL 1A | SALVIN | There There : A Novel | Tommy Orange | 2018 | 1 |
| ENGL 1A | SALVIN | We Should All Be Feminists | Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie | 2014 | 1 |
| ENGL 1A | SMITH | Between the World and Me | Ta-Nehisi Coates | 2015 | 1 |
| ENGL 1A | VO | Educated : A Memoir | Tara Westover | 2018 | 1 |
| ENGL 1A | VODANOVICH | The Best American Sports Writing 2017 | Glenn Stout | 2017 | 1 |
| ENGL 1B | GATEWOOD | Anxious People : A Novel | Fredrik Backman | 2020 | 1 |
| ENGL 1B | GATEWOOD | Kindred | Octavia E. Butler | 2003 | 1 |
| ENGL 1B | HOOPER | The Awakening | Kate Chopin | 1993 | 1 |
| ENGL 1C | COLLINS | Drawdown : The Most Comprehensive Plan Ever Proposed to Reverse Global Warming | Paul Hawken | 2017 | 1 |
| ENGL 1C | COLLINS | The Story of More : How We Got to Climate Change and Where to Go From Here | Hope Jahren | 2020 | 1 |
| ENGL 1C | OMIDI | You Are Not So Smart : Why You Have Too Many Friends on Facebook, Why Your Memory Is Mostly Fiction, an D 46 Other Ways You're Deluding Yourself | David McRaney | 2011 | 1 |
| ENGL 1C | ORAL | Everybody Lies : Big Data, New Data, and What the Internet Can Tell Us About Who We Really Are | Seth Stephens-Davidowitz | 2017 | 1 |
| ENGL 1C | SALVIN | Nonsense | Robert J. Gula | 2018 | 1 |
| ENGL 1C | SALVIN | The Mother of All Questions | Rebecca Solnit | 2017 | 1 |
| ENGL 280 | PARKER | The Acts of King Arthur and His Noble Knights : (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition) | John Steinbeck-Chase Horton | 2008 | 1 |
| ENGL 280 | SMITH | Cesar's Way : The Natural, Everyday Guide to Understanding and Correcting Common Dog Problems | Cesar Millan-Melissa Jo Peltier | 2006 | 1 |
| ENGL 280 | SMITH | The Distance Between Us : A Memoir | Reyna Grande | 2012 | 1 |
| ENGL 280 | SMITH | True Notebooks : A Writer's Year at Juvenile Hall | Mark Salzman | 2004 | 1 |
| ENGL 9A | ESCAMILLA | For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide/When the Rainbow Is Enuf | Ntozake Shange | 2014 | 1 |
| ESL 552 | HATCHET | Hatchet | Gary Paulsen | 1987 | 1 |
| HE 5 | DEQUIN BENA | Introduction to Public Health | Mary-Jane Schneider | 2017 | 1 |
| HIST 1 | GONZALES | Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave | Frederick Douglass-Ira Dworkin | 2014 | Unlimited |
| HIST 1 | PERRY-PEREZ | Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl | Harriet Jacobs | 2012 | Unlimited |
| HIST 5 | GONZALES | Waterlily | Ella Cara Deloria | 2013 | Unlimited |
| HIST 6 | GONZALES | The Cancer Journals | Audre Lorde | 2020 | 1 |
| JPN 1B | FUJITA | Learning Japanese Kanji Practice Book Volume 1 : The Quick and Easy Way to Learn the Basic Japanese Kanji [Downloadable Material Included] | Eriko Sato, Ph.D. | 2015 | Unlimited |
| MUS 4A | AMIRKHANIAN | Alfred's Piano 101 : An Exciting Group Course for Adults Who Want to Play Piano for Fun | Lancaster, E. L.-Renfrow, Kenon D. | 1990 | 1 |
| PHIL 4 | OSBORNE | An Essay on Liberation | Herbert Marcuse | 1969 | 1 |
| SOC 21 | PARK | Modern Romance | Aziz Ansari-Eric Klinenberg | 2016 | 1 |
| WTRM 202 | ANGE | Audel Pumps and Hydraulics | Rex Miller-Mark Richard Miller-Harry L. Stewart | 2004 | Unlimited |
| WTRM 202 | ANGE | Basic Math Concepts : For Water and Wastewater Plant Operators | Joanne K. Price | 2018 | Unlimited |
| WTRM 235 | STAFF | Advances in Water Treatment and Pollution Prevention | Sanjay K. Sharma-Rashmi Sanghi | 2012 | 1 |