Frequently Asked Questions

Find what you need in our searchable FAQ.

Do you have books in a language other than English?

 

Yes! To search for titles in our catalog that are written/created/produced in a language other than English:

  1. Visit catalog.metrolibrary.org and enter your search terms (title, author, etc.) in the search bar, then hit "enter" or click "search"
  2. On the search results page, click the Language filter on the left, then select your desired language from the list.

You can use the sort menu options on the search results page to further refine your results:

sort menu

We also have foreign language titles in our Libby collection. To access them, click on the magnifying glass at the bottom of the screen, and then click on the three horizontal lines (the filter icon):  near the top. Scroll down until you see "Language" and then select your desired language. Add additional filters if desired, then tap "Show [# number] Titles" to see the search results.

To view foreign language titles in our EBSCO eBook collection, click on Advanced Search, select your desired language in the Language section, and click Search.

We have a collection of Spanish-language eBooks and eAudiobooks in our Odilo collection.

We have a collection of films in many different languages in our Kanopy collection.