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Depending on what Cengage materials have been chosen for your course, you may find your textbook in different locations.
Course Materials in your Course Navigation menu
- Select Course Materials in the Course Navigation menu.
- Select Read Now (See Fig. 1).

Figure 1: Read now button
- Instead of Read Now, you may see the message below. In that case, try the options below.
This is publisher-delivered courseware. To access your courseware content, navigate to the publisher integration in your LMS.
Modules
You may find a link to the entire textbook or links to individual chapters in Modules.
- Select Modules in your Course Navigation menu.
- Look for links that have terms like “book,” “textbook,” or “chapter” in the title.
- Select one of those links to open the book.
Mindtap
If your course uses MindTap, you can also view the textbook from the right-hand sidebar menu in that tool.
- Select any link to MindTap. There may be a general link to it in Modules or a link to an assignment in Modules or Assignments.
- Choose the Full Book icon in the grey bar on the right (See Fig. 2).

Figure 2: Selecting the Mindtap book icon to open your textbook.
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