Use Novelist to Find Read-Alikes
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Finding Genre Titles in NoveList Plus
LIBRA 1105 – Readers’ Advisory
Start at the Library’s homepage: cod.edu/library
Click “Databases”
On the Library Databases page, click the “Databases By Title” tab
Scroll down through this alphabetical list until you find “N”
Click the link for “Novelist Plus”
You will need your COD Library card to access databases from off-campus
Enter your barcode number
and click “Submit”
To find genre titles in NoveList, use the “Search For” box
Enter the title of the benchmark genre
book and click “Search”
You can find read-alikes from this screen, but let’s try a more general search
Instead of clicking Read-alikes, click the title of the book
There are some read-alikes listed on the right; scroll down to see more options
Use the “Search for More” options to find more books in this genre
Don’t pick too many options!
You want a book from the genre, but not a read-alike
NoveList gives you plenty of suggestions-- feel free to narrow your results!
Narrow here
Limit here
Questions about using NoveList?Contact the COD Library 7 days a week
http://www.cod.edu/library/research/askalib.htm
Questions about your assignments?Contact your instructor!
Jennifer [email protected]