Looking for Literature: The library has many anthologies you can use for reference and checkout. Try 808.1, 810's (American) and 820's (English). Numbers for poetry are 808 (general), 811 (American), and 821 (British). For other works, visit our library catalog.
Check the library reference section, 808.1, 811, and 821.
Artemis Literary Sources This County of Los Angeles Public Library database includes literary criticism, biographies and overviews of literary topics and works from all genres, disciplines, time periods and regions of the world. Use the barcode number on the back of your Manhattan Beach Public Library Card to login. If you don't have your own library card, you can use the MCHS ID #. Ask at the library or email Mrs. Sullivan for the ID #.
Biography Resource Center This County of Los Angeles Public Library database is probably the most comprehensive source available anywhere for biographical encyclopedias and artcles. Use the barcode number on the back of your Manhattan Beach Public Library Card to login. If you don't have your own library card, you can use the MCHS ID #. Ask at the library or email Mrs. Sullivan for the ID #.