Finding Sources @ the Cabrillo College Library (Week 9)

Book Lists & Awards

• Goodreads Links to an external site.  Search any topic
• Banned Books Links to an external site.
• National Book Award Links to an external site.
• Michael Printz Award for YA Literature Links to an external site.
• Pura Belpré Award Links to an external site.
• Odyssey Audio Book Award Links to an external site.

Social Media

• #Bookstagram
• #BookTok

Finding Books in the Library

Use OneSearch Links to an external site. to look for books in the Library.  You can limit your search to books by using the BOOKS tab.

Book Search Tips

• Look up a book or author you know already know you like.  Use the virtual browse feature... or browse the shelf IRL!
• Search these keywords: fiction, poetry, drama, or graphic novels
  • Limit by year
  • Add additional keywords
    • Fiction + Mexico
    • Fiction + Latino
    • Fiction + Soccer

Book Browsing

In addition to searching in OneSearch, you can also browse the New Books display.

Public Libraries

Our local public libraries also have millions of great books, audio books and eBooks.

• Santa Cruz Public Library Links to an external site.
• Watsonville Public Library Links to an external site.

Recommend a Book!

Contact Ask A Librarian Links to an external site. to request a book and we will buy it for free!

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Photo of person reading by Hatice Yardım Links to an external site. on Unsplash Links to an external site.