The below examples show how to cite a Kindle book without page numbers in your full reference or works cited entries, as well as in-text citations.

However, if needed, the chapter number can be added to the in-text citation if you need to reference a specific part of the text. For in-text citations, the page number should simply be omitted. To cite a Kindle book without page numbers in APA and MLA styles, it is important that you know basic information such as the name of the author, title of the book, publisher name, and publication date. You can modify the citation on EasyBib by clicking Edit, and then clicking the custom edit link. J.K Rowling, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (New York: Pottermore Publishing, 2015), chap. In the in-text citation, include the chapter number if page numbers are not available. Chicagoįor Chicago style, you will cite the source as a book and add the e-reader type or URL at the end of the reference. If you need to include the specific text location in the in-text citation, you can include the chapter number if no page numbers are available. APAįor APA, cite the source as you would a regular book but add the DOI number or URL at the end (if applicable). Note that a comma should be included before the chapter number in the citation in prose, unlike the page number in typical MLA citations in prose. Page numbers can be omitted in both the in-text citation and full reference, but if needed for clarity, the chapter number can be included in the citation in prose. If you are accessing the e-book on a website, the URL can be included at the end of the citation. In MLA, it is not necessary to include the name of the e-reader used, and instead, you will specify that the version you accessed is the e-book edition in the version element of the citation. However, we recommend the following rules if you’d like to include information about your specific e-reader in your citation.

The citation for an e-book is the same regardless of which type of e-reader is used to read the e-book.

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