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WorldCat.org is a global catalog of library materials. You can search for books, music, video, articles and much more at libraries near you.
WorldCat.org helps you find exactly what you need from thousands of libraries around the world: books, ebooks, audio books, videos, databases, research materials and data, maps, records, archives, digitized documents, scans of rare works, photos of local historical significance, musical scores, genealogical records, and much more.
WorldCat provides the high-quality data that power discovery of library resources and make library collections visible to the largest resource-sharing community in the world.
Find what you want in a library near you with WorldCat, a global catalog of library collections.
WorldCat.org connects your library to people who may never otherwise visit in-person or online. It expands the communities you serve while personalizing and localizing the experience for the people you care about most.
Find libraries near you and view information from WorldCat such as address, phone, catalog search and newest items.
WorldCat is used by librarians for cataloging and research and by the general public. As of December 2021, WorldCat contained over 540 million bibliographic records in 483 languages, representing over 3 billion physical and digital library assets, [ 4] and the WorldCat persons dataset ( mined from WorldCat) included over 100 million people. [ 7]
The WorldCat knowledge base combines data about electronic library holdings with access links so users can find and access content. The WorldCat registry uses information about library locations and services to connect information seekers with their local libraries.
Here are some ideas for more advanced WorldCat.org techniques to help with research for college-level work and above. Unique formats. Reset the facet to non-juvenile material only and do a search on “pluto not a planet.”. Among the types of formats available are “Thesis/dissertation.”.
WorldCat is the world's most comprehensive database of information about library collections. Unique in scale and unparalleled in data quality, WorldCat makes library collections findable and accessible around the world.
