Finding Sources @ the Cabrillo College Library (Week 9)

Person engrossed in reading a book in a room crowded with books & instrumnts

Book Lists & Awards

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.

OneSearch search box with the BOOKS tab highlighted

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.

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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