1. Library vocabulary Audiobook Browse Check out (borrow) Catalog
Database
Fiction
Fine
Librarian
Nonfiction
Overdue (late)
Renew
Return
Textbook

2. Welcome to the NSCC Library

4. Review Pink labels – audiobooks (cassette or CD)
Purple labels – Listening & Pronunciation material (CD or DVD)
Green LR labels – Leveled Readers

5. Reading levels:

6. Some fiction call number areas
PN – General
PQ – European & related
PR – British & related
PS – US & related
PZ – includes Young Adult fiction

7. Some nonfiction call number areas
D, E, F – Biography, History & Countries
KF – Citizenship
PE – Grammar, Dictionaries, English Language
R – Health & Medicine
T – Technology & Natural resources

9. You can also use the online catalog to find a book or DVD.
1. Go to the library website and click on “catalog”
2. Type in the title you are looking for
3. Find the book’s call number

10. The call number is the book’s “address” in the library.
Photo courtesy of Amanda Hornby, UW Libraries.

11. Please do not put books that you do not want back on the shelves.

12. Please put books back on this cart. We will put them back on the shelf.

13. You can also browse the DVDs to find movies.

14. Use a picture ID card to check out library materials.

15. Pass the item over when you leave.

16. Book returns are inside & outside

17. Fines  You will need to pay For overdue DVDs and reserve items
For damaged materials

18. Finally: Please do not talk on the phone in the library.

19. Learn more! Ask a librarian
How to renew books online
How to find DVDs and videos by subject
How to search a database for good information