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Research Process: A Step-by-Step Guide: 2a. Find Books

This guide will help you understand the research process that you need to go through for your assignments.

Book search

Can't find the book you want at your school library?
Ask your friendly library staff for help in locating the book.

If we don't have it in then we may be able to point you to where it can be located or we may consider it for purchase. You can fill out book suggestion form located on the circulation desk.

Find Books Using Your School Library Catalogue and Other Sources

You can search for books in our online catalogue or on the Waikerie Public Library catalogue

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Dewey Decimal Call Number Classification System

Most libraries throughout the world use the Dewey Decimal System to store their non-fiction books. The Dewey decimal system, using number and letters, coordinates materials on the same subject and on related subjects to make items easier to find on the shelves. All knowledge is divided into ten main classes. These are shown below. 

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