How do I find a book?
Find available eBooks and physical books
Answer
The Blackhawk Technical College Library provides two subscription eBook databases with thousands of free titles for BTC students, faculty and staff as well as physical collections on Central and Monroe campuses. You can search and find all available titles via Library Search.
- In the search bar, enter a title, author or ISBN number of the item you are looking for. If you are looking for a textbook made available by your instructor for free in the library, you can also search your instructors name or the course title
- Select “Book” in the Format filters
- Click on the title of the book to look at more item details and/or place a hold on it
You can place a hold on certain items. You will be given options for where to pick up the item after click on “Place Hold”.
Links & Files
- How do I log in to my library account to check due dates and renew materials online? Opens in new window
- How do I know where a book is? Opens in new window
- What subscription eBook collections are available? Opens in new window
- How do I borrow eBooks and audiobooks in WISCAL? Opens in new window
- How do I log in to my library account? Opens in new window
- How do I access library resources? Opens in new window
- eBook Library Guide Opens in new window
- How do I request materials from other libraries? Opens in new window
- How do I cite a book or eBook in APA Style? Opens in new window
- How do I search strategically? Opens in new window
- What are information source types? Opens in new window
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