Depending on your topic, you may use information in books in a variety of ways--to provide context, for historical analysis, for theories. Since books take time to write and publish, the information may not be as recent. However, books are great resources for in-depth coverage of a subject, history and chronology, overview of a big topic, background information, and bibliographies of additional sources.
Materials in the Woodbury University Library are arranged in several collections, including Main Stacks, Annex Stacks, Reference, Oversize, Special Collections, and others.
To locate an item in the library’s collection, use the call number and location you find in the library’s online catalog , which is listed under the "Holding Summary" section in the item’s record.
Example: For the book: Cats : the art of Martin Leman:
The Location indicates that the book is in Burbank Main Stacks and it's call number is ND479 .L54 D775 2004. The green checkmark in the image below indicates that the book is available.
