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Circulating Adult Collection
Fiction books are arranged
alphabetically by the author's last
name.
Stickers on the spine of the book
identify westerns, mysteries, science fiction, romance, fantasy, and
inspirational fiction.
Fiction
Bestsellers »
Fiction
ALA Notable Books>>
Biographies are arranged by the last
name of the person the book is about.
Pulitzer
Award for Biography>>
Non-fiction books are arranged
numerically by Dewey Decimal system.
Nonfiction
Bestsellers »
Nonfiction
ALA Notable Books>>
Large Print (sight-saving) books are
available in fiction, biographies and non-fiction.
Bestseller lists and the newest
fiction and non-fiction are located in the New Book area by the check-out
desk.
Book
Sizzle>>
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Reference
Collection
The general Adult Reference
collection contains a variety of books on many topics.
Reference books do not check out but
can be used by anyone in the library.
Copies of pages may be made for
personal use.
Interlibrary Loan Services
Obtain books and multimedia from other libraries for a nominal fee, forms
are available at the reference desk.
Reference Staff
Reference Staff are available to help
you find information in person or by telephone all hours the library
is open.
Skill Builders collection includes
workbook-type books for assistance in such areas as math and reading.
Career Guide collection includes career and vocational books.
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GOOD WEB LINKS:
Consumer and Patient Health
Information
Ohio Reference Links
Chapter-A-Day Book Club
Find Law Forms
Information Please!
RefDesk.com
LibrarySpot
EveryRule
Dictionary.com
CIA
World Factbook
NetLibrary
Softbook
OhioLink
Librarians
Index to the Internet
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Newspapers and Magazines
Many Ohio newspapers and selected
other cities such as New York, Detroit and Chicago.
Approximately 340 magazines, most kept
for 3 years plus the current year, selected others for 5, 10, or 20 years on microfiche.
150 years of the Courier and its
predecessors on microfilm.
Sunday newspaper editions for selected cities are available and only kept
for 4 weeks.
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Programs
Tours of the library (please call in
advance).
Instruction in various library resources such as the Horizon system.
Book discussion groups
All discussions are free and open to
the public. Please call the Reference Desk at 419.422.1737 for more
information.
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Vertical
File
Current material on various topics in
the form of booklets, pamphlets, clippings, and maps.
Annual reports
Career information
Local History File contains newspaper
articles and pamphlets of Findlay and Hancock County information.
Family History File includes
information on local families and information of a genealogical nature.
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