Getting Research Help
Book a Research Appointment
Get lengthier and more specialized research help with our book an appointment service.
Visit our Research Help Desk
Visit the Research Help Desk on the main floor of the Library for help.
Attend a Workshop
Workshops are scheduled throughout the term.
Online Guides and Videos
How-to guides and videos on writing, research and citation
Books
To identify books on your topic, search the Library Catalogue using the keyword option. Remember to use Boolean logic to link multiple keywords. The books in the library are located on floors 6 through 10. Reference and Reserve books are located on the 2nd floor. Books are shelved according to the Library of Congress classification system.
Most books related to Early Childhood Education are located in the LB call number section on the 8th floor. Additional material is found in other call number ranges. To assist you in browsing the collection, try the following areas:
| Child Psychology | BF721-723 |
| Child Rearing | HQ768-780 |
| Education, Preschool | LB1140-1140.5 |
| Kindergarten | LB1141-1499 |
| Education, Primary | LB1501-1547 |
| Juvenile Fiction | PZ1-1000 |
If you do not have a specific author or title of a book, search the Library Catalogue using the keyword option.
eBook Search
Children's books
Children's book reviews
The following are good sources for finding reviews of children's books:
CM Magazine (Canadian Review of Materials)
Diverse children's books
The following are helpful resources for identifying diverse children's books:
WNDB (We Need Diverse Books)
New Early Childhood Studies Books
This is an automatically updating list of the newest Early Childhood Studies books and ebooks, listed by most recent first.