eResources
Access our eResources by entering in your Northbrook Public Library card number (on the back of your card), without spaces. Some resources are only available in the library. Review vendor privacy and accessibility (VPAT) policies.
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Access over 100 full-text journals and magazines, primary sources, books, newspapers and videos on LGBTQ+ studies, including an LGBTQ+ thesaurus of over 9,000 terms. (Select titles may either be viewed via internet browser or as downloadable PDFs)
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Libby offers access to thousands of eBooks and eAudiobooks on internet browsers or on mobile devices that support the Libby app. You can either download the Libby app from the Apple App Store, Google Play, or Amazon Appstore, or access Libby with a browser. Once you log into Libby, select Northbrook Public Library as your library and enter your library card number (with no spaces).
- View the eResources Loan Table for specific information about checkout limits, loan periods, holds, renewals, and suggested audience level.
- Download the Libby app for iOS, Android, or Kindle devices
- Get help using Libby with Libby or watch video tutorials via the library’s YouTube channel or Niche Academy.
- Looking for Libby Magazines?
Access hundreds of full-text literary journals and over 200,000 poems, short stories, classic novels, plus literary criticism articles and essays covering all genres and time periods. Also examine, plot summaries, synopses, author biographies and interviews, and over 1 million book reviews. Available reference texts include, Beacham's Research Guide to Biography and Criticism, the Oxford Illustrated History of English Literature, Merriam-Webster's Encyclopedia of Literature and Magill On Literature Plus. Includes access to EBSCO’s Literary Reference Source eBook Collection. (Select titles may either be viewed via internet browser or as downloadable PDFs)
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