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The library will be launching a new catalog on Thursday, November 20. From November 15 - 19, our current system for will be unavailable while we transition to the new system. Library services will remain available, but we do recommend holding on to any library items you need to return until after Thanksgiving break. Eagle Library Search and A-Z Databases will remain available. Please call one of our libraries if you have any questions.

Readers' Advisory: Spanish-English (Español-Inglés)

This LibGuide helps librarians and library patrons quickly connect with popular and relevant books and eBooks by genre, theme, medium, or language.

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Instructions

Book Finding Help

There are several ways patrons can locate one of our 1,300+ English book titles intended to support English Language Learners (ELLs) at HCC Libraries.

You can perform a Catalog search (Basic Search) by series:

Rapid Reads (Publisher: Orca Book Publishers, or Raven Books, an imprint of OBP)

Penguin Readers (Publisher Penguin Books)

You can browse physical sub-collections featured at the following campus libraries:

Northline Library (spinning racks near the Comics & Graphic Novels collection)

Codwell Library at Northeast Campus (spinning racks near the magazine shelves) and ABE collection

Eastside Library's ESL Collection

Katy Library's ESL collection

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