Education
Find Books
Search Discovery Search to find the books you can borrow.
- Please use the How to Get Materials You Find page to see what method to use to get the book that you want.
- In Discovery Search, use the Library Location on the left to limit to UMass Du Bois Library.
- Discovery Search This link opens in a new windowFind articles across a large number of library resources with just one search! Begin your generalized research here.
- Borrowing From Other LibrariesLearn how to submit a request to get materials from other libraries free of charge!
Want to find other books available outside of Discovery Search to get through interlibrary loan? Use WorldCat to find them!
Can't find what you're looking for in Discovery Search? Request it through Interlibrary Loan!
Interlibrary Loan (also abbreviated ILL) is a free service. We'll borrow books and other materials from other libraries for you to use and we'll also find copies of articles that we don't have in our databases and deliver them to you.
For more information, check out the FAQ:
Want to learn how to submit an interlibrary loan request?
- Borrowing From Other LibrariesLearn how to submit a request to get materials from other libraries free of charge!
- Education Textbooks at Open Textbook LibraryOpenly-licensed textbooks by a variety of authors and publishers
- Education Textbooks and Other Materials at OER CommonsOpenly-licensed materials on various topics in education
- OpenStaxA library of 70+ free resources with aligned instructional materials and interactive learning technologies for your course.
How To Find Books (Print and Electronic)
Did you know you can get books delivered to you? What do the different book statuses mean? Why can't I access this ebook?
For more detailed information on the how-to's and frequently asked questions about finding books in print and electronic, visit these pages on the Getting Started with Library Research guide for education:
- Using Discovery SearchInstructions, tips and answers to frequently asked questions
- Finding Print Materials in the LibrariesInstructions, tips and answers to frequently asked questions
- Finding ebooks in the LIbrariesInstructions, tips and answers to frequently asked questions
