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Education, Leadership, & Public Service: How to search catalog by age/grade

Professor & Reference/Distance Education Librarian

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Michael Strahan
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When/Where is Mike Available?
Schedule a meeting with me weekdays 1-5pm, 8pm-11pm ET

Contact:
Gries Hall Room 32 (temp until 2026)
Library Map in Gries
906-227-2463

Detailed directions for searching library catalog by topic & grade

Video on how to find books & reviews in the Library Catalog
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Note: starts from older library guide)

1. Click here to use the Direct Advanced Library Catalog screen in OneSearch

2. On the first line, enter a topic.

3. For the second line, using the table below, highlight/copy the appropriate Age phrase entry (including quotation marks) and paste into search line:

Grade Age Phrase
Up to Kindergarten "Ages 2-5"
1st through 3rd "Ages 6-8"
4th through 7th "Ages 9-12"
8th and up "Ages 13 and up"

 

4. Click on Search button.

Below is a sample screenshot showing how to search for science books written towards preschoolers: