Audiobooks and Ebooks

If you require help with Audiobooks and Ebooks please feel free to contact the Library, we are here to help.

Free Classic Audiobooks
These classic books can be downloaded for your mp3 player or iPod.

NetLibrary
This database allows you access to our eContent collection. To use this from home you need to come into the library and create an account first.

    NetLibrary eBooks Click the link and enter your library card number as requested. From the EBSCO menu that you're taken to select "EBSCOhost Research Database". You will then be asked for your NetLibrary username and password. Thank you!
    Net Library Audio Books Click the link and enter your library card number as requested. From the EBSCO menu that you're taken to select "EBSCOhost Research Database". You will then be asked for your NetLibrary username and password. Thank you!

OverDrive
This database allows you to download ebooks and audiobooks to your computer and other electronic devices. Click the link to the left. Click on My Account (located across top of screen). Select Libraries N-S. Find Pembroke Public Library on the list. Follow instructions on screen to sign in. If you need help putting these books on another electronic device please stop by the library and we can help you with it.

Project Gutenberg
Project Gutenberg is the place where you can download over 33,000 free ebooks to read on your PC, iPad, Kindle, Sony Reader, iPhone, Android or other portable device. (Project Gutenberg)

TumbleReadables
TumbleReadables is an online collection of read-along titles for elementary, middle school, and high school students which features adjustable online text and complete audio narration. Sentences are highlighted as they are being read and the pages turn automatically.(Tumble Readables)

Tumble Talking Books Tumble Talking Books allows you to listen to or download your favorite audio books with just a click of a button. Listen online, bookmark your spot, or download the book and access your books offline at your convenience. You can download the books to any PC/MAC laptop, notebook, desktop, and to Android tablets. Downloads are for a 90-day loan period and you may borrow as many books at the same time as you like!(Tumble Talking Books)

Career Services

Career Cruising
Career Cruising is an industry-leading online career guidance and planning system. People of all ages use our tools to find the right career, explore education and training options, and build their own portfolio.

Glassdoor
A comprehensive career resource with information on thousands of companies. Glassdoor includes salary and bonuses and details for specific jobs at specific companies, as well as actual interview questions and hiring process details. Also included are reviews written by employees that highlight the pro's and con's of working for a particular employer.

General Research

Ancestry (library edition)
A Genealogical database. Find census, birth, marriage, death records and more. This database is available ONLY from inside the library. Come and take a look!

Canadian Information Resource Centre
Access thousands of records on Canadian organizations, her government, business, schools and financial and cultural institutions. Everything from her Prime Ministers to her zoos is just a click away in this remarkable group of carefully maintained databases known for their breadth and accuracy of information on Canada. Click one of the links below to search the specific database or click the title above to search the entire database.
      Associations Canada
      Canadian Almanac and Directory
      Canadian Environmental Resource Centre
      Canadian Parlimentary Guide
      Financial Services Canada
      Governments Canada
      History of Canada
      Libraries Canada

Canadian Points of View Reference
This is a full-text database designed to provide students with a series of essays that present multiple sides of current issues including topics like the Environment, Health, Human Rights, Crime, Race, Technology, Substance Abuse, and many more.

Discovering Collection
Meet the needs of todays students with Gales Discovering Collection. With its comprehensive coverage of core classroom subject areas accessible through an intuitive graphic interface, the Discovering Collection will become a sure-fire hit among students from middle school to high school.(Gale)

Gale Databases
This contains a large amount of databases from History to Science, Home Improvement to Pop Culture. If you are looking for information on anything under the sun this is a good place to start.

Gale Virtual Reference Library
Search the Gale Encyclopedia of Science by keyword.

Virtual Reference Library
The VRL is a subject-based, reliable, Internet information source with special focus on Canadian and Ontario information.(VRL)

World Book Online
Search the World Book Encyclopedia online. You have access to the World Book for kids, World Book Info Finder, World Book Reference Center, Enciclopedia Estudiantil Hallzgos and L'Encyclopedie Decouverte.

Health

The medical and heathcare information on these sites is intended as an information resource only and should not be used as a substitute for professional diagnosis and treatment.

Consumer Health Complete
Consumer Health Complete™ (CHC) is the single most comprehensive resource for consumer-oriented health content. It is designed to support the information needs of patients, and to foster an overall understanding of health-related topics.