eResource Challenge Week 4 – Databases

Congratulations!  You are halfway through the ACLA eResource Challenge!  Here’s this week’s database challenge:

Select one of the scenarios below and compare the results of your searches between the Next Generation Catalog (NGC) and the NoveList database:

Scenario A.  Adult Reference: A patron is looking for similar reads to a fictional mystery series set in Pittsburgh that they read some time ago. Unfortunately the patron does not remember the name of the series or the author.

Scenario B.  Children’s Reference: A parent or child has just finished reading the entire Judy Moody series and are looking for something similar.

Follow this link to complete the challenge.

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