Electronic resources

IBistro! Our Online Catalog

The iBistro online card catalog for the Mono County Libraries is here.

Mono County Library Patrons may sign into their accounts with iBistro to renew materials and place holds. Click the 'My Account' link on the iBistro page, then 'User PIN Change.' Enter your library card number as your User ID and CHANGEME (this is case sensitive) as your PIN. Once you've logged in you can personalize your pin.

Congratulations! You can now renew your materials, request items, and send us feedback! If you have questions about using the online card catalog please call your local library.

Free Computing Resources

Some resources to get you started with free, open source programs for your Windows machine and Linux operating systems.

EBSCO Magazine Database

• Access to the COIN Career Library
• 2,500 Full Text Periodicals
• 107,135 Photos, Maps and Flags
• 84,074 Full Text biographies
• 86,135 Primary Source Documents
• 329 Full text Reference Resources
• Access outside the library with your library card

Gale Virtual Reference Library

Gale Virtual Reference Library is a database of encyclopedias and specialized reference sources for multidisciplinary research.

Chilton Library

ChiltonLibrary.com (via the Gale website) represents the most authoritative automotive repair information available to car owners. There are thousands of year, make and model combinations covering the most popular vehicles of the past 30 years, plus additional coverage of specialty models. ChiltonLibrary.com gives you the confidence to service or repair virtually any system on your vehicle.

Live! Homework Help

Mono County Libraries are pleased to announce a new after-school service for students in Kindergarten – 12th grades and students taking college introductory level courses—Live Homework Help®!

Need a tutor? Access this service as often as you need from 1 p.m. to 10 p.m. daily. In English and Spanish.