Finding Library Books on the Shelf. Libraries use “call numbers” to organize books and shelf resources.

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Finding Library Books on the Shelf

Libraries use “call numbers” to organize books and shelf resources.

Call Numbers Think of a “call number” as an address on the library shelf. How would you find that ONE item among thousands? Just like trying to find the location of the Dubai Museum …

Call Numbers You can start with a general idea …

Call Numbers Narrow your area of interest …

Call Numbers Find what you’re looking for…

Call Numbers When you have used the library catalogue to find a book on the shelf … the call number looks like this.

Call Numbers When you go to the shelves, the call number will look like this… … the call number looks like this.

Call Numbers Watch this short VIDEO to see what call numbers mean: Reading a Call Number

Call Numbers

Testing, testing. Now go to Kent State University website to try these fun drag-and-drop tests

Call Numbers Time to search the library catalogue, and find what you need on the shelves Library staff are always there to help