Finding_Books



The UMAHS library has an excellent collection of books, dvds, cameras and equipment, and access to materials from many other libraries.

[|Find books] using links from the the Upper Merion Area HS Library Page
**Examples - Getting Started - More Information** =Examples=
 * [[image:Destiny_.jpg width="213" height="110"]] || [[image:AccessPA.jpg width="226" height="133"]] || [[image:UMTwpLib.jpg width="227" height="134"]] || [[image:NetLibrary.jpg width="198" height="123"]] ||
 * Destiny Quest -HS OPAC || Access PA || Upper Merion Twp. Library || NetLibrary ||

 =What You Need To Know Before You Start=
 * That an OPAC is an online index to all the materials in a library (OPAC stands for Online Public Access Catalog).
 * You must log in to the HS OPAC Destiny and the Twp. Library's OPAC to use all of its features. Destiny-use your ID number for Login and PW and the Twp. Library -use your Library card number.
 * Access PA--search the entire state to get results from libraries in neighboring counties, Delaware and Chester.
 * The searchable fields in an OPAC are: author, title, subjects, series, and keywords (words in all the previously mentioned fields as well as the contents and book summaries).
 * You need a Twp. Library Card to search for and read ebooks on NetLibrary from home--it is from Power Library.

 =Where Can I Find More Information?=
 * [|Destiny Quest]
 * [|Access PA]
 * [|Upper Merion Twp. Library]
 * [|Netlibrary] [|Search Tips] and NetLibrary Quick Start Guide [[file:NetLibraryQuickStartGuide.pdf]]