Use Library Search on the My Ara app to find both print and eBooks on your topic. Search by keyword, book title or author last name.
To search for alternative spellings, use * in place of missing letters - e.g. Johns*on, colo*r, design*
To search as a phrase rather than separate words use " " around your phrase i.e. "climate change".
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Other places to find eBooks include the following collections:
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Bilingual English-Tongan technical word list for carpentry by 
Construction technology for builders by 
Fundamentals of building construction : materials and methods by 
Site establishment, formwork & framing by 
DIY Guide to Painting and Wallpapering by 
The paint effects bible : 100 recipes for faux finishes by 
The Trade Technician's Soft Skills Manual by 
Advanced building & joinery skills by 
Complete guide to woodworking : all the essential techniques and skills you need. by 
Complete woodworking : essential skills and techniques for beginners by 
Essential joinery: the fundamental techniques every woodworker should know by 
I Can Do That! Woodworking Projects by 
