Search the library Catalog
As well as our eBook collection:
https://soraapp.com/library/masslibma
Keyword Searching | |
Typically, when you search, you will use keywords. Simply enter the basic ideas/keywords of your topic in the search box. The computer will search for books containing those keywords in the title, subjects, and descriptions of the books. | |
Subject Searching | |
Subject searching is more powerful than keyword searching. It allows you to use a specific vocabulary to find books in the catalog. To find a good subject, look at the display page of a book you already like. Click on the subject link to run a search |
The Boston Public Library, BPL, supports the research and reading pleasure of all Massachusetts residents. Even if you are not a Massachusetts resident, you can register for an electronic library card from the BPL while you are a student at Bancroft School, this will give you access to databases we may not subscribe to. To register for an eCard from an international location, please contact a Librarian.
As a Bancroft student, faculty member or staff, you can register for a BPL e-card. Use a permanent address Massachusetts address, if you are from out of state you can use Bancroft's address
A BPL e-card provides you access to additional databases and resources not available at Bancroft.