[aisle] Titlewave website issues?

Sullivan, Kathy ksullivan at princeville326.org
Tue Feb 2 10:00:34 CST 2021


Yes, I did start by searching ebooks. However, I found more e-options came
up when I *didn't refine* my search. So bizarre. Guess I'm spoiled by
better-designed websites. Definitely a small-potatoes, first-world problem;
sorry for the complaints.
:) Kathy

*Kathy Sullivan*
*Princeville Junior Senior H.S. Library Media Ctr.*
*P.C.U.S.D. #326*
*302 Cordis Avenue, **Princeville, IL  61559*
*309.385-4660  x1574*
*ksullivan at princeville326.org <ksullivan at princeville326.org> *

*"Today a reader - tomorrow a leader."  *- Margaret Fuller
*"Think before you speak. read before you think." *- Fran Lebowitz



On Tue, Feb 2, 2021 at 10:00 AM Amy Phillips via AISLE <
aisle at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:

> Check your settings. Titlewave allows you to change what type of book you
> see in your search results (such as you see the Follett Bound copies
> before others).
>
> Amy Phillips
> Riverside Brookfield High School
> Library Media Specialist
> aebromberg at gmail.com
> phillipsa at rbhs208.net
> 847-722-6169
>
>
>
> On Tue, Feb 2, 2021 at 9:50 AM Sullivan, Kathy via AISLE <
> aisle at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
>
>> Does anyone else find Follett's Titlewave website difficult?
>> Perhaps I'm too used to Amazon that takes you directly to your
>> search, with the closest match appearing first.
>> For example, I just searched Harper Lee's novel *To Kill a Mockingbird*,
>> and I had to scroll through many, many items *about* the novel to no
>> avail, so then I searched under just the author's name and finally found
>> the basic ebook.
>> This (so far today) has been the case with everything I search: the more
>> remote items appear first.
>> Clearly, I'm new to purchasing ebooks! However, this is making me nervous
>> about spending our Back to Books grant monies on Follett ebooks. Are
>> Follett's ebooks as much of a hassle to use as their Titlewave site?
>> :) Kathy
>>
>> *Kathy Sullivan*
>> *Princeville Junior Senior H.S. Library Media Ctr.*
>> *P.C.U.S.D. #326*
>> *302 Cordis Avenue, **Princeville, IL  61559*
>> *309.385-4660  x1574*
>> *ksullivan at princeville326.org <ksullivan at princeville326.org> *
>>
>> *"Today a reader - tomorrow a leader."  *- Margaret Fuller
>> *"Think before you speak. read before you think." *- Fran Lebowitz
>>
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