Databases with Descriptions
There are thousands of ebooks and audiobooks, hand-selected by your library, available for reading. Explore the collection through catalog guides, subjects, featured titles, and curated lists. It's a delight to discover new books through Libby.
Lake Mills Public Library is now participating in BRIDGES:  Iowa's eLibrary, offering eBooks and audiobooks available to download for free anytime, anywhere.  Library card holders can check out and download digital media from this site.  Bridges takes up where NEIBORS left off.  If you were using NEIBORS, your information has been transferred and you'll be very familiar with how things work.  Lake Mills Public Library members have access to more than 16,500 eBooks and 7,500 audiobooks.  Digital content is borrowed for a set period of time and titles automatically expire at the end of the lending period - there are no late fees!  Users can browse the libary's website, check out with a valid library card, and access borrowed titles via PC, Mac, and mobile devices with free desktop and mobile apps.
A database of digitized Lake Mills Graphics from 1892-1969.

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Brainfuse is based in NYC and has developed and provided virtual learning solutions for schools, libraries, colleges, and universities. Brainfuse philosophy is anchored to high standards and user-centered technology to build a better educational experience for learners of diverse backgrounds. Brainfuse helps students to reach their goals by connecting them with qualified eTutors and job coaches anytime, anywhere. Users can also initiate and organize online meetings for peer-to-peer learning. The Brainfuse learning platform gives power to students to manage outcomes better by integrating the latest online technology.
 
 
Iowa Area Education Agencies provide Iowa AEA Online, consisting of eight dynamic online resources, to all Iowa accredited schools. Students and staff have access at school and at home (Internet access required), 24 hours a day, seven days a week! These online resources support the content standards for school curriculum and student learning by bringing a wealth of information to teachers and students wherever they may be, with just the click of a mouse. To learn more about these resources and how to access them, contact your teacher or teacher librarian.

You’ll find U.S. federal census records, family histories, published genealogies, historical books, Revolutionary War records, Freedman’s Bank records, and more to help you trace your American ancestors’ paths across history.

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Hoopla is a groundbreaking digital media service offered by Fox Lake District Library that allows you to borrow movies, music, audiobooks, ebooks, comics and TV shows to enjoy on your computer, tablet, or phone – and even your TV! With no waiting, titles can be streamed immediately, or downloaded to phones or tablets for offline enjoyment later. We have hundreds of thousands of titles to choose from, with more being added daily. Hoopla is like having your public library at your fingertips. Anytime. Anywhere.

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Kelley Blue Book : Since 1926, Kelley Blue Book has been one of the best-known names in the auto industry. Today, KBB.com extends the tradition, with trusted values and a reputation for innovation, including resources to help you research, price and shop for the car you've been looking for.

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Whatever your goal, LearningExpress Library's resources will help you succeed. Each of our Learning Centers offers the practice tests, exercises, skill-building courses, eBooks, and information you need to achieve the results you want—at school, at work, or in life.

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Mango Languages

Mango is the fast, easy, and most effective way to learn to speak a foreign language! 

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MyMediaMall

MyMediaMall : Downloadable audiobooks, ebooks and videos that checkout just like a library book. You download these items to your computer and can transfer them to a portable media device.

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This database helps kids and parents find the next exciting book in a series or books on certain subjects.

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NoveList is an online database that helps patrons choose the next fiction or nonfiction book to read.

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Here you will find periodical and journal articles (some peer-reviewed)as well as other detailed content about the arts, business, politics, psychology, and other specific subjects, pulling from more than 3,000 reliable reference sources.

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RBdigital gives access to some of your favorite periodicals at the touch of a button. We have subscribed to over two hundred magazines through RBdigital you can use them free of charge and keep them on your device as long as you want!

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This database includes business and residental information for reference and research.

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Small Engine Repair Reference Center™ is the definitive online tool for small engine repair assistance. Containing 410 full-text reference books with original photos and illustrations that guide the user through every job, this comprehensive resource provides repair information for a variety of small engine types.

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Through the WorldCat database, which contains records of materials in libraries worldwide, library users can find books, eBooks, videos, DVDs, magazine articles and other items in libraries everywhere.

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