Finding Specific Books & Articles
2.2 Finding a Book on the Shelf
Important Note
This resource is no longer being updated. Please use the Library Research Skills modules instead.
To find a book in the library, you’ll need to know how to read its call number. Watch the video below to learn how. You can also use the How to Read a Call Number document, which gives a summary of how call numbers are organized.
Check Your Understanding
Now we’ll explore how to choose a research topic.
definition
A series of letters and numbers used to identify a book and organize it in the library.
