Finding Books in the Library
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First Floor
- Course Reserves: Readings assigned by the Professor with 3 hours in library reading. Ask at the Circulation Desk.
- Leisure Reading: New York Times, both nonfiction + fiction.
- Reference Collection: Encyclopedias, dictionaries, and handbooks.
Second Floor
- General Stacks: Books you may take from the library, shelved in Alpha-numeric order. See Circulation Desk.
- Curriculum Lab: Basic and supplementary educational material to support curriculum planning. Room 2210.
How to Locate a Book by Reading a Call Number
The materials in the library are organized by the Library of Congress (LC) Classification System so that materials on similar subjects are shelved together. Each item is given a subject heading that corresponds to a call number which identifies the location of the item on a shelf.
Items are arranged on the shelves from left to right, top to bottom, according to call numbers. Call numbers are read in this format:
Interlibrary Loan
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Leisure Reading
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You Made a Fool of Death with Your Beauty
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Call Number: Leisure Reading | PR9387.9.E42 Y68 2022ISBN: 1982188707Publication Date: 2022-05-24Feyi Adekola wants to learn how to be alive again. It's been five years since the accident that killed the love of her life and she's almost a new person now--an artist with her own studio and sharing a brownstone apartment with her best friend, Joy, who insists it's time for Feyi to ease back into the dating scene. -
The Light We Carry
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Call Number: Leisure Reading | E909.O24 A3 2022ISBN: 9780593237465Publication Date: 2022-11-15In an inspiring follow-up to her critically acclaimed, #1 bestselling memoir Becoming, former First Lady Michelle Obama shares practical wisdom and powerful strategies for staying hopeful and balanced in today's highly uncertain world.
