Database Subscriptions
Need help finding some information?
The Evansdale Public Library subscribes to the following online databases to help you find the answers you are looking for!
NEIBORS (Northeast Iowa Bridge to Online Resource Sharing) has a catalog of hundreds of audiobooks and E-books in various formats.
NEW - E-books for the Kindle!
***Due to a change at the state level, this will only work for you with an Evansdale Public Library card IF you are a resident of Evansdale, Elk Run Heights or Gilbertville. If you use the library but reside in another city or town, you will need to use your city's library card in order to access the NEIBORS catalog.

All databases require a current 14-digit library card number for access. Stop in at the library for help or to get your own library card. To access, click on the button below for the database you are interested in, enter your library barcode # and you are ready to explore.
Audiobooks and E-books
NEIBORS (Northeast Iowa Bridge to Online Resource Sharing) has a catalog of hundreds of audiobooks and E-books in various formats.
NEW - E-books for the Kindle!
***Due to a change at the state level, this will only work for you with an Evansdale Public Library card IF you are a resident of Evansdale, Elk Run Heights or Gilbertville. If you use the library but reside in another city or town, you will need to use your city's library card in order to access the NEIBORS catalog.
Encyclopedias
Encyclopaedia Britannica
contains comprehensive content for all patrons—from elementary students
to college students, from business professionals to curious seniors.
Whether it’s frogs or physics, gardening or geography, Britannica
Online Public Library Edition covers it all.
EBSCOhost is a web-based information resource which includes full text magazines, newspapers and reference tools. Access to EBSCOhost is made possible through a partnership between the State Library of Iowa and Iowa's Area Education Agencies. Funding is provided by your local library and the State Library using federal Library Services and Technology Act dollars.
Magazines, Newspapers and Research
EBSCOhost is a web-based information resource which includes full text magazines, newspapers and reference tools. Access to EBSCOhost is made possible through a partnership between the State Library of Iowa and Iowa's Area Education Agencies. Funding is provided by your local library and the State Library using federal Library Services and Technology Act dollars.
GreenFile is a freely accessible research database focusing on the relationship between human beings and the environment.
Test Prep
Learning Express is a database for test Prep, Study Help and More!

