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Overview

 

This guide explains how to find books, whether they're in the NCCC Library or across the Connecticut State College and University (CSCU) system: 

Why use Books?

Why find books? Not everything is digitized! Plus, a good book offers you a comprehensive overview of your topic.

CSCU Consortium Borrowing

There are around 25,000 print books in the NCCC Library. 

But if you can't find a book on your topic at NCCC, you can search and request books from the hundreds of thousands of volumes available through CSCU libraries. 

How to Find Books in the NCCC Library

This video will show you how to search for books using the NCCC Library catalog. 

If you are learning how to do a search across all CSCU libraries, jump ahead to the 2:20 mark.