Library Resources for Book Information
Note: this page contains resources about books. To locate books in a library, refer to the find books page. Best Databases (Core)
- Book Index with Reviews
- Provides information on over 3.8 million book titles (in and out of print) in a wide range of formats, including large print, books on tape, etc. with over 800,000 reviews.
- RCLweb: Resources for College Libraries
- Offers a core collection of hand-selected titles in 58 curriculum-specific subject areas and can be searched by a variety of criteria including author, subject, title, format, audience, and LC Classification Number
- Academic OneFile
- Academic OneFile is a source for peer-reviewed, full-text articles from the world's English language journals and reference sources. It has extensive coverage of the physical sciences, technology, medicine, social sciences, the arts, theology, literature and other subjects, & millions of full text articles available in both PDF and HTML.
- Academic Search Premier
- The world’s largest academic multi-disciplinary database, Academic Search Premier provides full text for nearly 4,650 serials, including full text for more than 3,600 peer-reviewed titles. PDF backfiles to 1975 or further are available for well over one hundred journals, and searchable cited references are provided for more than 1,000 titles.
Non-Academic Databases
- NoveList
- Assists fiction readers in finding authors and titles with links for locating related authors and titles of interest. Additionally, readers can enter words that describe the contents of a book they would like to read. Also includes theme-oriented book lists, award lists, fiction related web-sites and full text reviews. Suggestion: To locate the actual book, go to the HCC Online Catalog.
Reference Books Online
- Reference Books Online
- Complete list of online Reference Books (specialized books, encyclopedias, dictionaries, etc.).
|
