Kindle E-book Reader Lending Service

To encourage and support paperless reading, Kindle Paperwhite E-book Readers pre-loaded with a variety of e-books, are available for 7-day loan.

Eligibility

All Library borrower card holders, excluding holders of JULAC card, can borrow Kindle E-book Readers.

Location

Kindles E-book Reader Lending Service is available at Learning Garden of the University LibraryChung Chi College Elisabeth Luce Moore LibraryNew Asia College Ch’ien Mu LibraryUnited College Wu Chung Library and Legal Resources Centre at Graduate Law Centre (Off Campus).

Loan Rules

E-book Reader model                  Kindle Paperwhite
Initial Loan Period                        7 days
Maximum Loan Period                14 days
Quota                                               1 Kindle per borrower

 

E-Books on Kindles

A total of around one hundred e-Books selected from the General Education or Good Reads collection have been loaded to each set of Kindles for lending. Details below:

 

GE Books @ Kindle

Kindle LA1 & LA2

Kindle CC01

Ideas And Opinions Consciousness Confucius A Presocratics Reader The First Scientist Socrates Symposium The Nicomachean Ethics Metaphysics: A Contemporary Introduction Metaphysics: A Very Short Introduction

Ideas And Opinions
Consciousness
Confucius
A Presocratics Reader
The First Scientist
Socrates
Symposium
The Nicomachean Ethics
Metaphysics: A Contemporary Introduction
Metaphysics: A Very Short Introduction

 

Kindle LB1 & LB2

Philosophy The Meaning Of Life: A Very Short Introduction Handbook Of Creativity The Impulse Factor Free Will: A Guide For The Perplexed Free Will: A Very Short Introduction Light from the eastGod Can You Believe In God And Evolution? Myth: A Very Short Introduction

Philosophy
The Meaning Of Life: A Very Short Introduction
Handbook Of Creativity
The Impulse Factor
Free Will: A Guide For The Perplexed
Free Will: A Very Short Introduction
Light From The East
God the failed hypothesis : how science shows that God does not exist
Can You Believe In God And Evolution?
Myth: A Very Short Introduction

 

Kindle LC1 & LC2

Religious Literacy The Great Transformation Religion The Greek Myths: Vol.1 The Greek Myths: Vol.2 The Koran The Meanings Of The Holy Qur'an The Koran: A Very Short Introduction Islam The Heart Of Understanding

Religious Literacy
The Great Transformation
Religion
The Greek Myths: Vol.1
The Greek Myths: Vol.2
The Koran
The Meanings Of The Holy Qur’an
The Koran: A Very Short IntroductionIslam
The Heart Of Understanding

 

Kindle LD1 & LD2

What The Buddha Taught The Buddha The Old Testament The New Testament As Literature The Apocryphal Gospels Biblical Archaeology Roman Catholicism Puritanism Free To Choose Social Entrepreneurship

What The Buddha Taught
The Buddha
The Old Testament
The New Testament As Literature
The Apocryphal Gospels
Biblical Archaeology
Roman Catholicism
Puritanism
Free To Choose
Social entrepreneurship what everyone needs to know”

 

Kindle LE1 & LE2

Kindle CC02

The Power Of Unreasonable People Building Social Business Doing Good Well The Four Steps To The Epiphany Venture Capital Handbook Representations Of The Intellectual Justice On liberty Against intellectual monopoly What I wish I knew when I was 20 An introduction to international criminal law and procedure

The Power Of Unreasonable People
Building Social Business
Doing Good Well
The Four Steps To The Epiphany
Venture Capital Handbook
Representations Of The Intellectual
Justice
On liberty
Against intellectual monopoly
What I wish I knew when I was 20
An introduction to international criminal law and procedure

 

Kindle LF1 & LF2

Text and act: essays on music and performance The beginnings of western science Reconfiguring the world The scientific revolution: a very short introduction The grand titration What science is and how it works Philosophy of science: a very short introduction Philosophy of science: a contemporary introduction Truth or beauty: science and the quest for order The first six books of the elements of Euclid An introduction to international criminal law and procedure

Text and act: essays on music and performance
The beginnings of western science
Reconfiguring the world
The scientific revolution: a very short introduction
The grand titration
What science is and how it works
Philosophy of science: a very short introduction
Philosophy of science: a contemporary introduction
Truth or beauty: science and the quest for order
The first six books of the elements of Euclid
An introduction to international criminal law and procedure

 

Kindle LG1 & LG2

Galileo Newton Evolutionary writings Darwin How to read Darwin Evolution The origin of species The Eighth Day of Creation The Annotated and Illustrated Double Helix The design of everyday things Introduction to public health My stroke of insight Darwin's Origin of species An introduction to international criminal law and procedure

Galileo
Newton
Evolutionary writings
Darwin
How to read Darwin
Evolution
The origin of species
The Eighth Day of Creation
The Annotated and Illustrated Double Helix
The design of everyday things
Introduction to public health
My stroke of insight
Darwin’s Origin of species
An introduction to international criminal law and procedure


Good Reads @ Kindle

Kindle LJ1 & LJ2

Can't We Talk about Something More Pleasant Capital in the Twenty-First Century Gone Girl Hard Choices Historians Debate the Rise of the West Inferno: a novel Mandela's way Repositioning the Hong Kong Government Search Inside Yourself Still Alice Talk Like TED The First Phone Call From Heaven The Great Convergence The Power of Habit The Son Also Rises Think Like a Freak

Can’t We Talk about Something More Pleasant
Capital in the Twenty-First Century
Gone Girl
Hard Choices
Historians Debate the Rise of the West
Inferno: a novel
Mandela’s way
Repositioning the Hong Kong Government
Search Inside Yourself
Still Alice
How to deliver a TED talk secrets of the world’s most inspiring presentations”
The First Phone Call From Heaven
The Great Convergence
The Power of Habit
The Son Also Rises
Think Like a Freak

 

Kindle LK1 & LK2

1492 : the year the world beganBeing George Washington Bend, not break Better than normal Blind to betrayal Bright-sided Civilization, nation and modernity in East Asia Civilization Daring greatly George F. Kennan Honest truth about dishonesty No higher honor Out of our minds Quiet Righteous mindThat woman Thinking, fast and slow Tree That Bleeds  Wartime journalsYear in Provence

1492 : the year the world began
Being George Washington
Bend, not break
Better than normal
Blind to betrayal
Bright-sided
Civilization, nation and modernity in East Asia
Civilization
Daring greatly
George F. Kennan
Honest truth about dishonesty
No higher honor
Out of our minds
Quiet
Righteous mind
That woman
Thinking, fast and slow
Tree That Bleeds
Wartime journals
Year in Provence

 

Kindle LL1 & LL2

Kindle CC03

Animals and Public Health Average is over A life without limits Behind the beautiful forevers First job first paycheck Forget a mentor Freakonomics Going to extremes How to deliver a TED talk Lean In: women work and the will to lead Making yourself indispensable Nudge The black banners The eleventh day The great degeneration The life you can save What money can't buy

Animals and Public Health
Average is over
A life without limits
Behind the beautiful forevers
First job first paycheck
Forget a mentor
Freakonomics
Going to extremes
How to deliver a TED talk secrets of the world’s most inspiring presentations”
Lean In: women work and the will to lead
Making yourself indispensable
Nudge
The black banners
The eleventh day
The great degeneration
The life you can save
What money can’t buy

 

Kindle LM1 & LM2

Kindle CC04

Empire: what ruling the world did to the British Great negotiations The case of the speluncean explorers The rule of law I am Malala Everything you ever wanted to know about classical music but were too afraid to ask Van Gogh : the Life The swerve Dial M for Murdoch Les Miserables Great expectations Murder on the Orient Express Heart of darkness and other tales Ulysses Nineteen eighty-four Jubilee lines Bring up the bodies City of Bohane When I die : lessons from the death zone The unlikely pilgrimage of Harold Fry

Empire: what ruling the world did to the British
Great negotiations
The case of the speluncean explorers
The rule of law
I am Malala
Everything you ever wanted to know about classical music but were too afraid to ask
Van Gogh : the Life
The swerve
Dial M for Murdoch
Les Miserables
Great expectations
Murder on the Orient Express
Heart of darkness and other tales
Ulysses
Nineteen eighty-four
Jubilee lines
Bring up the bodies
City of Bohane
When I die : lessons from the death zone
The unlikely pilgrimage of Harold Fry

 

Kindle LN1 & LN2

Even the dogs Almost English Sarah's key MaddAddam : a novel Too much happiness Dear life : stories All that I am The book thief The Luminaries Shanghai girls : a novel For whom the bell tolls Second foundation Jonathan Livingston Seagull The round house Catch-22 May we be forgiven  Mr g : a novel about the Creation A tale for the time being State of wonder

Even the dogs
Almost English
Sarah’s key
MaddAddam : a novel
Too much happiness
Dear life : stories
All that I am
The book thief
The Luminaries
Shanghai girls : a novel
For whom the bell tolls
Second foundation
Jonathan Livingston Seagull
The round house
Catch-22
May we be forgiven
Mr g : a novel about the Creation
A tale for the time being
State of wonder

 

Kindle LO1 & LO2

Emperor of all maladies Hunger games trilogy Night circus Orphan master's son Song of Achilles Teleportation accident Tiger's wife Time keeper Until I say good-bye Waste Wild Wool The intelligent investor: the definitive book on value investing

Emperor of all maladies
Hunger games trilogy
Night circus
Orphan master’s son
Song of Achilles
Teleportation accident
Tiger’s wife
Time keeper
Until I say good-bye
Waste
Wild
Wool
The intelligent investor: a book of practical counsel

 

Kindle NA01

 

Ideas And Opinions Consciousness Confucius A Presocratics Reader The First Scientist Socrates Symposium The Nicomachean Ethics Metaphysics: A Very Short Introduction The Meaning Of Life: A Very Short Introduction Handbook Of Creativity The Impulse Factor Free Will: A Guide For The Perplexed Free Will: A Very Short Introduction Light From The East God Can You Believe In God And Evolution? Myth: A Very Short Introduction Religious Literacy The Great Transformation Religion The Greek Myths: Vol.1 The Greek Myths: Vol.2 The Heart Of Understanding What The Buddha Taught A life without limits What money can't buy Lean In: women work and the will to lead Justice On liberty The case of the speluncean explorers I am Malala Everything you ever wanted to know about classical music but were too afraid to ask Van Gogh : the Life Dial M for Murdoch Les Miserables Great expectations Murder on the Orient Express Heart of darkness and other tales Ulysses Nineteen eighty-four Jubilee lines Bring up the bodies City of Bohane When I die : lessons from the death zone The unlikely pilgrimage of Harold Fry The design of everyday things Introduction to public health My stroke of insight Darwin's Origin of species

 

Ideas And Opinions
Consciousness
Confucius
A Presocratics Reader
The First Scientist
Socrates
Symposium
The Nicomachean Ethics
Metaphysics: A Very Short Introduction
The Meaning Of Life: A Very Short Introduction
Handbook Of Creativity
The Impulse Factor
Free Will: A Guide For The Perplexed
Free Will: A Very Short Introduction
Light From The East
God
Can You Believe In God And Evolution?
Myth: A Very Short Introduction
Religious Literacy
The Great Transformation
Religion
The Greek Myths: Vol.1
The Greek Myths: Vol.2
The Heart Of Understanding
What The Buddha Taught
A life without limits
What money can’t buy
Lean In: women work and the will to lead
Justice
On liberty
The case of the speluncean explorers
I am Malala
Everything you ever wanted to know about classical music but were too afraid to ask
Van Gogh : the Life
Dial M for Murdoch
Les Miserables
Great expectations
Murder on the Orient Express
Heart of darkness and other tales
Ulysses
Nineteen eighty-four
Jubilee lines
Bring up the bodies
City of Bohane
When I die : lessons from the death zone
The unlikely pilgrimage of Harold Fry
The design of everyday things
Introduction to public health
My stroke of insight
Darwin’s Origin of species

 

Kindle UC01

 

A Presocratics reader : selected fragments and testimonia Against intellectual monopoly Average is over : powering America beyond the age of the great stagnation Better than normal : how what makes you different can make you exceptional Blind to betrayal : why we fool ourselves, we aren't being fooled Bright-sided : how the relentless promotion of positive thinking has undermined America Civilization : the West and the rest Confucius Consciousness Daring greatly : how the courage to be vulnerable transforms the way we live, love, parent, and lead Empire : what ruling the world did to the British For whom the bell tolls Freakonomics : a rogue economist explores the hidden side of everything Free will : a guide for the perplexed Free will : a very short introduction Going to extremes : how like minds unite and divide Great expectations Great negotiations : agreements that changed the modern world Heart of darkness and other tales How to deliver a TED talk : secrets of the world's most inspiring presentations Ideas and opinions Islam : the basics Les Miserables Metaphysics : a contemporary introduction Metaphysics : a very short introduction Murder on the Orient Express Philosophy of science : a contemporary introduction Philosophy of science : a very short introduction Philosophy : the basics Sarah's key Socrates : a very short introduction Symposium The book thief The emperor of all maladies : a biography of cancer The first scientist : Anaximander and his legacy The great degeneration : how institutions decay and economies die The (honest) truth about dishonesty : how we lie to everyone--especially ourselves The hunger games trilogy The meaning of life : a very short introduction The Nicomachean ethics The righteous mind : why good people are divided by politics and religion Truth or beauty : science and the quest for order What I wish I knew when I was 20 : a crash course on making your place in the world Wild : from lost to found on the Pacific Crest Trail

 

A Presocratics reader : selected fragments and testimonia
Against intellectual monopoly
Average is over : powering America beyond the age of the great stagnation
Better than normal : how what makes you different can make you exceptional
Blind to betrayal : why we fool ourselves, we aren’t being fooled
Bright-sided : how the relentless promotion of positive thinking has undermined America
Civilization : the West and the rest
Confucius
Consciousness
Daring greatly : how the courage to be vulnerable transforms the way we live, love, parent, and lead
Empire : what ruling the world did to the British
For whom the bell tolls
Freakonomics : a rogue economist explores the hidden side of everything
Free will : a guide for the perplexed
Free will : a very short introduction
Going to extremes : how like minds unite and divide
Great expectations
Great negotiations : agreements that changed the modern world
Heart of darkness and other tales
How to deliver a TED talk secrets of the world’s most inspiring presentations
Ideas and opinions
Islam : the basics
Les Miserables
Metaphysics : a contemporary introduction
Metaphysics : a very short introduction
Murder on the Orient Express
Philosophy of science : a contemporary introduction
Philosophy of science : a very short introduction
Philosophy : the basics
Sarah’s key
Socrates : a very short introduction
Symposium
The book thief
The emperor of all maladies : a biography of cancer
The first scientist : Anaximander and his legacy
The great degeneration : how institutions decay and economies die
The (honest) truth about dishonesty : how we lie to everyone–especially ourselves
The hunger games trilogy
The meaning of life : a very short introduction
The Nicomachean ethics
The righteous mind : why good people are divided by politics and religion
Truth or beauty : science and the quest for order
What I wish I knew when I was 20 : a crash course on making your place in the world
Wild : from lost to found on the Pacific Crest Trail

 

Kindle LRC01 & LRC02

Against Intellectual Monopoly An Introduction to International Criminal Law and Procedure Better Than Normal : How What Makes You Different Can Make You Exceptional Capital in the Twenty-First Century Consciousness : A Very Short Introduction Empire : What Ruling the World Did to the British Forget a Mentor, Find a Sponsor : The New Way to Fast-Track Your Career Great Negotiations : Agreements That Changed the Modern World How to Deliver a TED Talk : Secrets of the World's Most Inspiring Presentations Ideas and Opinions Justice : What's the Right Thing to Do? Lean in : Women, Work, and the Will to Lead Making Yourself Indispensable : The Power of Personal Accountability Out of Our Minds : Learning to Be Creative Repositioning the Hong Kong Government : Social Foundations and Political Challenges Representations of the Intellectual Search Inside Yourself : Increase Productivity, Creativity and Happiness Talk Like TED : The 9 Public Speaking Secrets of the World's Top Minds The (Honest) Truth About Dishonesty : How We Lie to Everyone--Especially Ourselves The Impulse Factor : An Innovative Approach to Better Decision Making The Rule of Law Thinking, Fast and Slow What I Wish I Knew When I Was 20 : A Crash Course on Making Your Place in the World What Money Can't Buy : The Moral Limits of Markets

Against Intellectual Monopoly
An Introduction to International Criminal Law and Procedure
Better Than Normal : How What Makes You Different Can Make You Exceptional
Capital in the Twenty-First Century
Consciousness : A Very Short Introduction
Empire : What Ruling the World Did to the British
Forget a Mentor, Find a Sponsor : The New Way to Fast-Track Your Career
Great Negotiations : Agreements That Changed the Modern World
How to Deliver a TED Talk : Secrets of the World’s Most Inspiring Presentations
Ideas and Opinions
Justice : What’s the Right Thing to Do?
Lean in : Women, Work, and the Will to Lead
Making Yourself Indispensable : The Power of Personal Accountability
Out of Our Minds : Learning to Be Creative
Repositioning the Hong Kong Government : Social Foundations and Political Challenges
Representations of the Intellectual
Search Inside Yourself : Increase Productivity, Creativity and Happiness
Talk Like TED : The 9 Public Speaking Secrets of the World’s Top Minds
The (Honest) Truth About Dishonesty : How We Lie to Everyone–Especially Ourselves
The Impulse Factor : An Innovative Approach to Better Decision Making
The Rule of Law
Thinking, Fast and Slow
What I Wish I Knew When I Was 20 : A Crash Course on Making Your Place in the World
What Money Can’t Buy : The Moral Limits of Markets

 

Fines, Damage and Replacement Charges

The overdue fine for a Kindle Paperwhite is $10.00 per calendar day.

For a lost or damaged Kindle Paperwhite, the borrower is required to pay a fine equivalent to the actual replacement cost of the Kindle Paperwhite and its leather cover plus a processing fee and any outstanding overdue fines.

 

Kindle Quick Start Guide

Kindle Quick Start Guide

For more details, please visit Kindle Paperwhite User’s Guide 2nd edition