Below is a comprehensive list of all the Library databases. They are sorted throughout the site by category, but for your convenience, you can also access them all here. If a login is required, use your library card number and PIN, or follow the instructions for individual databases. If you are having trouble logging in, please call us at (208) 263-6930 ext. 0 or fill out this form.




Automotive Repair

• Auto Repair Reference Center
  

Book Reviews / Literary Research

• Novelist   - This great, easy-to-use site is a very comprehensive resource for fiction. Check out the "Recommended Reads" and "Author Read-Alikes" sections, get series lists, search by genre, and lots more.
• NextReads - Sign up for these electronic newsletters to get great book suggestions by email.
• Magill’s Literary Annual and Masterplots  - Magill's Literary Annual compiles critical reviews of important new books in all genres, including poetry, short fiction, and criticism. Masterplots offers an incomparable tool for investigating the world's great works of nonfiction, long and short fiction, poetry, and drama. (from outside the library, please click here to log in)
  

Children

• Novelist K – 8   - Book Reviews and more
• Tumblebooks  - Animated picture books
• Kids Search  - For grade-school age children (outside of the library, please click here to log in)
• Searchasaurus  - For young children (outside of the library, please click here to log in)

Downloadable E-books / E-audiobooks / Music

• Overdrive - provides downloadable access to hundreds of eBooks and eAudiobooks.
• We are constantly adding new titles, so check back if you don't find what you're looking for, or fill out an online request form and in the "Subject" box, specify that you want an eBook or an eAudiobook.
• Freegal - download up to 3 songs each week, and they're yours to keep!

Educational / Career 

• Learning Express Library
• Career Information Services 
• Think Through Math - Math instruction and tutoring (login provided by school or institution)

General Research

• Global Road Warrior  - (outside the library, add EBCL to the beginning of your library card number to login)
  
• Student Research Center 
• Issues and Controversies - (outside the library, please click here to log in)
• Issues and Controversies in American History - (outside the library, please click here to log in)
• EBSCOhost Databases 
• Gale Virtual Reference Library - Reference e-books 
• Lili Databases -  "Libraries Linking Idaho" (enter city and zip code for access)
• A to Z Maps Online  - (outside the library, add EBCL to the beginning of your library card number to login)
  
• Idaho Digital Resources   - Historical Idaho documents
• Salem Press Encyclopedia of Global Warming  - (outside the library, please click here to log in)
  

Genealogy

• Heritage Quest
  
• Ancestry Library Edition (no access from outside the library)

Legal

• Legal Information Reference Center (If your library card number doesn't work from outside the library, please call 263-6930 ext. 0 for login information)