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Finding Books

Activity

  • Find the following books and tell on which floor they would be located :

    Hint: To find the book by title, select title keyword search instead of comprehensive keyword and enter the main words of the title. For example, if you are looking for The Grapes of Wrath, enter grapes and wrath and search as a title keyword search.

    1. Applied exercise psychology :a practitioners guide to improving client health and fitness by Mark H. Anshel

    Call number:

    Floor:

     

    2. The nightly news nightmare : television’s coverage of U.S. presidential elections, 1988-2004 by Stephen J. Farnsworth and S. Robert Lichter

    Call number:

    Floor:

     

    3. If you wanted to browse the shelves for fiction books written by John Steinbeck, where would you search? What call numbers and what floor?

    Call number:

    Floor:

     

    4. If you wanted to find books about architecture, where would you look? What call numbers and what floor?

    Call number:

    Floor:

     

    Place the following books about Frank Lloyd Wright in order by call numbers

     

    NA6233.B3 P73 2005
    Prairie skyscraper : Frank Lloyd Wright's Price Tower / Anthony Alofsin, editor

     

    NA735.C4 L37 2005
    Chicago architecture and design / Jay Pridmore, George A. Larson ; with principal photography by Hedrich Blessing.

     

    NA737.W7 O53 2005
    On and by Frank Lloyd Wright : a primer of architectural principles / Robert McCarter, editor.

     

    NA737.W7 H465 2004
    Wright in Racine : the architect's vision for one American city / written and photographed by Mark Hertzberg.

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