1. CREATING A WORKS CITED
PAGE THE EASY(BIB) WAY…

2. Quick Review: MLA 7 Book Format
Figley, Marty Rhodes. Prisoner for Liberty.
Minneapolis, MN: Millbrook Press, 2008. Print.
Author’s last name, Author’s first name(s). Title of Book.
Place of publication: Name of publisher, Copyright
date. Print.

3. Quick Review: MLA 7 Website Format
Kindig, Thomas. “John Adams.” Signers of the
Declaration of Independence. Independence Hall
Association, n.d. Web. 2 Dec. 2010.
<http://www.ushistory.org/declaration/signers/ad
ams_j.htm>.
Author’s last name, Author’s first name(s). “Website
article.” Website. Publisher, Date published. Web.
Date accessed. <URL>.

4. Now, let’s try EasyBib….
 EasyBib site is linked from the Media Center page:
http://www.easybib.com
 What is EasyBib?
 Does EasyBib always provide the correct citation?
 How can EasyBib help me with my Works Cited
page?

5. Using EasyBib to Cite our Book
 EasyBib’s citation for Prisoner for Liberty
 Best to use ISBN number (a unique 13-digit number
that identifies the book) to locate your title.
 The ISBN number can usually be found in two
places:
 On the back of the title page
 On the back cover of the book
 ISBN for Prisoner for Liberty is 9780822572800

6. Using EasyBib to Cite our Website
 Use the URL (address that begins with http://) of a
Website to start creating your citation.
 URL for John Adams page is :
http://www.ushistory.org/declaration/signers/ada
ms_j.htm
 Review next page CAREFULLY and add or change
information as necessary with attention to the red
boxes.

7. Other Source Types
 World Book article (use option for an online
encyclopedia article)
 FactCite entry (use option for an online
encyclopedia article)

8. Exporting Your Works Cited Page
 Once you have created a citation for all sources
(you should have at least two: online and print),
EasyBib will create your Works Cited page for you!
Magic!
 Make sure entries are in alphabetical order.
 Select YES for publication placeholders.
 Click “Save as Word Doc” and proceed without
registering.
 Open your Word file, add your name in the header,
save to your folder and print. Easy!