to search for a book in the gh library, click ghhs website > media center > destiny
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To search for a book in the GH library, click GHHS Website > Media Center > Destiny. Click on the Basic or Power (Advanced) search tab. In Basic , search by Keyword , Title , Author , Subject , or Series. For an author search, type: author’s last name, first name. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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To search for a book in the GH library, click GHHS Website > Media Center > Destiny.
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Click on the Basic or Power (Advanced) search tab.
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In Basic, search by Keyword, Title, Author, Subject, or Series.
For an author
search, type:author’s last name, first
name
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In Power search, you can narrow your search with AND, OR, NOT.
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Try It: Find a book about European art during the Renaissance. If you type art in the basic search box, your results are:
KEYWORD=805 books SUBJECT=286 books TITLE=178 books
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Now use the Power Search. Type art in the 1st search box & renaissance in the 2nd.
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You have narrowed the search to 40 books.
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Narrow it further with a 3rd search term. Now you have 8 books for European Art during the Renaissance.
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Compare this with Google search results – only 27,000,000 sites to examine, & the 1st one is Wikipedia. Which sites can you
trust?
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Destiny has an added bonus – click Webpath Express, & type in your search terms to find credible websites.
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How do you find a fiction book?
1. Find the call numberof the book using Destiny.
2. These prefixes tell you the library section in which the book is located:
FIC (Fiction)SC (Story Collection)Graphic (Graphic novels)
FIC A - Z(on right wall)
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How do you find a fiction book?3. Books in the fiction section are organized
alphabetically by author. A call number of FIC PIC = this book is in the fiction section in the Ps.
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Reading a book record:
Call number
Read details about book
Click Search Titles
Both copies are in
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How do you find a nonfiction book?Call numbers =
Dewey Decimal number + 1st 3 letters of author’s last
name or beginning of title, if no author
000 – 999
(see map for locations)
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How do you find a nonfiction book?If the call number has BIO (Biography)or GRAPHIC (Graphic books can be fiction
or nonfiction), refer to the map below to locate the book.Ignore the REF, CAR, & PREP prefixes.These books are all interfiled in Nonfiction.
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To find books in the GH Media Center:
1. Write down the call number.2. Use the map below.3. If you need help, ask Ms. Healy,
Ms. Addison, or a student library assistant.