| Download from among thousands of eBook, audiobook, and music titles; get full-text magazine, journal, and newspaper articles; find information on a variety of topics including car repair, legal forms, exam and civil service practice tests, biographies, science, genealogy and more. | |
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OverDrive Audiobooks and eBooks Browse and download thousands of audio and eBook titles to a computer or portable device Suggest an item for the collection |
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Freegal Music Access hundreds of thousands of songs in the Sony Music catalog; search by artist or genre and listen to sample clips before you download |
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Magazine, Journal, & Newspaper Articles from EBSCO (English and Spanish) 18 databases with over 2,000 full-text periodicals covering current events, health, business, education, science, children’s magazines and more Mobile Users click here |
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Mango Languages Learn a new language with this interactive database that provides step by step lesson plans for 12 foreign languages. This database also features ESL lessons for Arabic, Cantonese, Mandarin, French, German, Greek, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Brazilian Portuguese, Polish, Russian, Spanish, Turkish, and Vietnamese speakers. |
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Auto Repair Reference Center Complete repair procedures on vehicles from 1954 to present; service bulletins, wiring diagrams, labor estimator and more |
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Iowa Legal Forms Professional legal documents addressing bankruptcy, bill of sale, contracts, divorce, landlord/tenant, living wills and power of attorney, taxes, and estate directives; also includes law summaries, a glossary of legal terms, an attorney directory and more |
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LearningExpress Library Interactive practice tests and tutorials for students and adults; academic and licensing tests include GED, advanced placement, college preparation, civil service, health care, law enforcement, military, U.S. citizenship and more |
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Biography in Context Authoritative biographical information on hundreds of thousands of individuals |
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Science Online Full-text information on the physical sciences, life sciences, and earth and space sciences with content from over 600 journals, magazines, and reference works |
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ReferenceUSA Phone Directory Phone book and directory information on millions of businesses and residents in North America |
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HeritageQuest Online Genealogical data from the U.S. Federal Census, the Periodical Source Index (PERSI) and more |
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BookBrowse Evaluates and recommends current fiction and nonfiction, providing excerpts, read-alikes and multiple reviews from reliable sources; also offers author biographies and interviews, reading guides, resources for book clubs and more |
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NoveList Plus Find fiction and nonfiction books by describing plots or characters, find series order, themed booklists and author read-alikes for all reading levels, read reviews, print book discussion guides and more |
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Sioux City Journal Full-Text via NewsBank Full-text access to the Sioux City Journal electronic edition (February 1, 1996 – Current) |
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Value Line Investments Research large, mid-cap and small companies, stocks, mutual funds and more; available at The Wilbur Aalfs (Main) Library and remotely. |
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Sioux City Journal Local News & Obituaries Index Search for local articles by subject, title, or keyword; full-text on microfilm (Local News: Dec. 1, 1981 – Jan. 31, 2009; Obituaries: Dec. 1, 1981 – Jun. 30, 2011) |
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Marshall Cavendish eBooks View selected eBooks on historic government documents and events |
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MedlinePlus Authoritative health news and information, available in English and Spanish, from the National Library of Medicine, the National Institutes of Health and other sources |
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Sioux City Clubs & Organizations Directory Locate contact information on hard-to-find hobby and service clubs and professional associations |
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Ancestry Library Edition Genealogy database with access to U.S. Federal Census records, passeger lists, birth, death, marriage and military records and more (Access at The Wilbur Aalfs (Main) Library and Morningside Branch Library) |
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Foundation Directory Online Fully-indexed database containing current and comprehensive information on U.S. grant makers. Sioux City Public Library is a cooperating collection of the Foundation Center (Access at The Wilbur Aalfs (Main) Library only) |
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Foundation Grants to Individuals Online Over 6200 foundation and public charity programs that fund students, artists, researchers, and other individual grant seekers (Access at The Wilbur Aalfs (Main) Library only) |
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Philanthropy Insight Philanthropy In/Sight® is an interactive mapping tool designed for grantmakers, advisors, policymakers, researchers, academics—virtually anyone interested in the impact of philanthropy around the world today.(Access at The Wilbur Aalfs (Main) Library only) |
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Iowa Locator/SILO |