Research & Learning

Welcome to our digital collection! These resources provide access to published information not readily available anywhere else – as well as downloadable books and magazines, customizable courses in technology and other fields, and streaming options for movies, tv shows, and music. You’ll need a Boise Public Library card to access the collection. (If you don't have a card already, click here to get started.) 

Please keep in mind...

• The materials made available through these resources are subject to copyright restrictions. 
• Your login info (username, password, PIN, etc.) is for you only – please don’t share it with anyone.
• We work with third-party vendors to deliver our digital content. Click here for an important note on Privacy and Third-Party Vendors.   
  

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Jobs and Careers Resources

Cypress Resume Featured Database	Create high-quality resumes in three easy steps!
LinkedIn Learning Featured Database	LinkedIn Learning (formerly Lynda.com) makes it easy to achieve personal and professional goals in business, software, and technology, as well as creative fields like illustration and photography. Choose from over 16,800 engaging, top-quality courses taught by recognized industry experts. Use it on your desktop or download the LinkedIn Learning app. Note: you'll need the library ID boisepubliclibrary.
Mergent Intellect Featured Database	Mergent provides access to demographics and consumer data, as well as both national and global industry information.
GCF Learn Free	Learn what you want, when you want, absolutely free! Check out our Everyday Life, Basic Math, and Computer Training today!
LearningExpress Library	LearningExpress Library provides access to a host of self-paced practice tests, subject tutorials, and full-text ebook study guides -- for users of all ages! Subjects include high-school logic, computer software, and U.S. Citizenship; you'll also find test-prep materials for the GED, the ACT, and the SAT (among others), as well as entrance exam study guides and practice tests for careers such as civil service, law enforcement, teaching, and the health industry. Learn to use it!
LiLI	LiLI provides statewide access to a wide range of digital content. Explore everything LiLI has to offer!