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Free and liberated ebooks, carefully produced for the true book lover. Download free ebooks with professional-quality formatting and typography, in formats compatible with your ereader.
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Wikisource
online multilingual library that collects open-content source material
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LibriVox | free public domain audiobooks
public domain audiobook project
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Internet Archive: Digital Library of Free & Borrowable Texts, Movies, Music & Wayback Machine
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Client Challenge
distributor of eBooks and other digital media
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Wikibooks
free multilingual online collection of textbooks
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Wikipedia
Wikipedia is a free online encyclopedia, created and edited by volunteers around the world and hosted by the Wikimedia Foundation.
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Home | LibreTexts
open access educational resource collection
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Wiktionary
free online multilingual dictionary
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Client Challenge
non-profit educational organization
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OpenStax
OpenStax offers free college textbooks for all types of students, making education accessible & affordable for everyone. Browse our list of available subjects!
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Wikiversity
online multilingual collaborative project for learning materials
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Wikiquote
free multilingual online collection of quotes
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OverDrive: Free ebooks, audiobooks & movies from your library.
Thousands of libraries & schools offer free digital content thru OverDrive's suite of products/services. Learn more about Libby, Kanopy, Sora & TeachingBooks.
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Starfall Education: Kids Games, Movies, Books & Music for K-5 and above
At Starfall, children have fun while they learn - specializing in reading, phonics & math - educational games, movies, books, songs, and more for children K-5 and above.
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legal database
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MusicBrainz - the open music encyclopedia
online music metadata database
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Client Challenge
digital library
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jQuery
jQuery: The Write Less, Do More, JavaScript Library
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MediaWiki
free and open-source wiki software, developed by the Wikimedia Foundation
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