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Library FAQ

Books

Finding Books

Start with Library OneSearch
Find books, articles and more available through K's Library

After doing a search, choose Available Online to see eBooks or On Our Shelves to see physical books
Under the Format field on the left, choose Books

Requesting Physical Books from K

Local faculty, staff, and students may request items through Library OneSearch.

Sign In to your library account
Request this item

We will retrieve the books for you, and you will get an email when you can pick them up at the Library.

Finding books beyond K

MeLCat
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MeLCat is a statewide network of Michigan academic, public, and school libraries that share resources with each other. *Remember to use the barcode on your K ID to request materials from MeLCat.*

WorldCat
Catalog of books and other materials held in libraries around the world. K College users may borrow items they find in WorldCat via Interlibrary Loan.

Interlibrary Loan
Log in with your K College username and password to place requests and access articles received.

Library OneSearch

Search for Books, Articles, and More

Library OneSearch
Find books, articles and more available through K's Library

Finding Books beyond K

Searching through Library OneSearch will lead you to books at K's Library. Explore these links to find books at other libraries & online.

MeLCat
- This link opens in a new window
MeLCat is a statewide network of Michigan academic, public, and school libraries that share resources with each other. *Remember to use the barcode on your K ID to request materials from MeLCat.*

WorldCat
Catalog of books and other materials held in libraries around the world. K College users may borrow items they find in WorldCat via Interlibrary Loan.

Interlibrary Loan
Log in with your K College username and password to place requests and access articles received.

Interlibrary Loan

Using Interlibrary Loan

Interlibrary Loan
Log in with your K College username and password to place requests and access articles received.

You can also request materials through ILL directly in many of the Library's databases.
Instant email notification lets you know when your materials have arrived.
All articles and chapters will be delivered electronically to your ILLiad account.
You may pick up books from the Circulation Desk