Online Database Subscriptions
A wide variety of subscriptions are available through the Keokuk Public Library - 24/7!
Brainfuse: JobNow + VetNow + HelpNow
Test Prep + eTutors + Job Coaches + Resume Help + Veteran Resources + Writing Lab
JobNow + VetNow
Brainfuse helps veterans, students, and job seekers reach their goals, with qualified Veteran Navigators, eTutors, and Job Coaches anytime, anywhere.
Lifelong learners can sharpen their skills and continue to learn and grow without tuition fees, using Brainfuse tools.
First time users create a password
HelpNow
Tutoring Center: Experts online are waiting to help!
Writing Lab: Whether live or asynchronous, our writing experts provide customized feedback to support and improve writing.
Study Center: Master academic concepts and prepare for tests through our innovative study center.
Collaboration: From online study groups to virtual office hours, collaborative possibilities are available for students and faculty.
First time users create a password
Driver's Education
Genealogy and Local History
Ancestry.com, FamilySearch, historical archives, a virtual tour of Oakland Cemetery through "Stories in Stone," and information about our collections!
Daily Gate City via Newsbank - search full text articles from the Keokuk Daily Gate City from 2000 to current day.
Library barcode # required
Downloading Books, Magazines, etc. - click for more information on Bridges/OverDrive, which has a great selection of books, audiobooks, magazines, and videos for all ages.
Hungry to learn about international cuisine? Visit AtoZ World Food to learn about foods from around the world.
Classic dishes and regional cuisine from 174 countries, daily recipes and meals, featured ingredients, highlighted history, and so much more!
Youth Online Reference
HelpNow (tutoring by Brainfuse!)
Tutoring Center: Experts online are waiting to help!
Writing Lab: Whether live or asynchronous, our writing experts provide customized feedback to support and improve writing.
Study Center: Master academic concepts and prepare for tests through our innovative study center.
Collaboration: From online study groups to virtual office hours, collaborative possibilities are available for students and faculty.
First time users create a password
E-Books and Audiobooks for Kids
Reading Rooms for kids and teens! Get an account password at the Front Desk. Read more about downloadable books here.
Library card # and account password required. Contact us if you need a password.
Recommended Reading for Kids
A collection of ALA's literature award winners and various notable reading lists.
Are you ready to get healthy? Let’s have some fun. Have an adult sign you up. When you do, you’ll get a free book, and an official Doc’s Kids Club ID card and sticker.
Open to Iowa residents ages 10 and under.
Kanopy Streaming Video
Library barcode # required
Instant access to thousands of critically acclaimed movies, documentaries, and kids favorites. Kanopy partners with studios like A24, The Criterion Collection, PBS, and more to bring thoughtful entertainment to libraries.
Stream Kanopy on any of your favorite devices. Kanopy is accessible via mobile and tablet apps for iPhone and Android. You can also access Kanopy on your Desktop, and SmartTV apps like Roku, Apple TV, and Fire Stick.
To create an account, visit Kanopy, click "Add Library Card" in the lower-left. Enter your Keokuk Public Library card number (including Online Only card account numbers) and account password. Create an account using your email address, and begin streaming! KPL cardholders will get 10 credits to "spend" on Kanopy titles per month.
Need a library account? Start here.
To setup a password, contact reference@keokuk.lib.ia.us.
Explore and stay informed on local, national and international topics, people and events with information from credible, vetted U.S. and global news sources