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2019-2020 - English 11: Memoirs: Browsing for Titles

Browsing for Memoirs

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Begin by browsing the books pulled for this activity. As you find a title of interest, take note of the author, the title, and the call number of the book.

 

Library Catalogs

Search the library catalogs linked below - either other FCPS Schools or local libraries - and add to your list of potential books.

 

  • All FCPS Libraries have NEW library systems (linked below)
  • Open Destiny and Log in to your Library Account using your FCPS credentials
    • Switch from Destiny Discover over to Destiny
    • Click "Power Search"
    • Search for "Memoirs"
    • Conduct your search 
  • Reminder: Select All FCPS Schools if you are interested in browsing beyond Robinson.

 

Click the link OR search in the bar below

   

Local Libraries 

Good Reads:

Open Goodreads by clicking the image below. Please note, the books on this list are not specifically selected for students. Use the platform to browse and select what you decide is best for you. 

Database:

Search the database linked below for a particular title or browse "memoir" in general. If you find a book that sounds interesting, use the library catalog tab to look for a copy. 

Google Books: 

Click the image below to access the Google Books search window; search for a person of interest.