Services/Research

The Province of Manitoba has purchased the license to the EBSCO Host data base for rural and northern public libraries.

The license restricts use of the data base to the public library and to the residence of public library members.

EBSCO Host offers 1000's of magazines with full text. You can search their data base by topic or magazine title. The data base has extensive listings, including:

National and international magazines and newspapers
Reader's advisory service that provides access to 155,000 fiction titles
Student Research Centre - files for all levels of school research projects
Clymer Small Engine Repair Manuals
Auto Repair Reference Centre

To get started go to search.ebscohost.com or click the link above.

For more information or instructions on how to log in to EBSCO Host, please contact the library or click here for a .pdf instruction pamphlet.

Periodicals

The library also has an assortment of diverse magazines available. For a complete list of magazines the library carries, click here.

Internet Searches

If you are searching for general information on the internet Google.com and Yahoo.com are both excellent search engines. You can also visit Our Favorite Links to choose from websites that we find useful.

AtoZMapsOnline.com is the worlds largest subscription-based database of proprietary, royalty-free world, continent, country, and state maps. Included in the 4,000+ maps are: political maps, physical maps, outline maps, population maps, precipitation maps, climate maps, and other thematic maps.

All members of Jake Epp Library can log on the AtoZMapsOnline.com using the following name and password.

User Name: atozmaps

Password: (first 5 digits of your library card)

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Web page designed and edited by Carolyn Graham,

Melissa Froese and Erin Gerbrandt