Using EasyBib to Cite Sources

Rachel ShanklesLibrary Media Specialist

Lakeside High School

Directions • Go to www.easybib.com• Click on the down arrow to see the source

types.

Types of Sources

Citing a Book• If you are citing a book, you can search by ISBN. Type in the

IBSN number in the blank and click on AUTOCITE! • You can also choose a book that is in print, on a website, or

in an online database.

Citing the Book

If it finds the book you were searching for, click on Select. If it didn’t, you can fill in the fields manually.

Citing the Book

Next, click on Create Citation.

After Creating the CitationClick on the down arrow to add another citation to your list.

Citing a Web Site

Copy & paste the url from your web site and click on Autocite.

Check for completion! Then click on Create Citation.

Your Bibliography

Shows citation added.

Options:Save as Word DocCopy & PasteE-mail listPublic URLEdit/Delete Citations

It’s already in ABC order!

Another Common Source Type: Magazine Article

Choose print, online or online database by clicking on the tab! Or try finding your article through Autocite

Don’t Forget

• Click on Create Citation each time you complete the information for a source

• If you subscribe (set up private paid acctount), you can keep lists in EasyBib.

School Edition

Sorry…MLA 7 is the only free style!

Works Cited

EasyBib: Free Bibliography Maker - MLA, APA, Chicago Citation Styles. Web. 14 May 2010. <http://www.easybib.com>.