With permission from the librarians at Maine Maritime Academy’s Nutting Memorial Library, here’s a video explaining how to search the library catalog for a book and request it. Though the library is different, we use the same catalog so the same steps will work.
General Collection
- Fiction – with separate sections for Mystery, Genre Paperbacks, and Stephen King!
- Non-fiction – special sections on Biography, Cooking, Gardening, Home, Interior Design, and Travel
- Audio Books on CD – both Fiction and Non-fiction
- Videos – selections of Theatrical Releases, TV Series, Documentaries, Foreign Films, and Kids
- Large-Print Books
- Periodicals – over 70 titles ranging from news commentary to popular interest
- Newspapers – Portland Press Herald, Boston Globe, New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and Washington Post
- Book Club Totes
- Rotating Displays – Regular displays for new fiction, non-fiction, and rotating topics
Just For Kids
Picture Book Area:
- Preschool Fiction and Non-Fiction illustrated storybooks
- Early-reader books
- Board books
Juvenile Chapter Book Area:
- Fiction and Non-fiction books
- Graphic Novels
- Periodicals
- Audio Books – on CD
- Children’s Music – on CD
Young Adults:
- Fiction
- Graphic Novels
