Many students come in to our library to do research. One of the most common things you ask us is "Do I have to do a bibliography. How do I do that?" Well, here's our tips about bibliographies - what they are and how to make them.

What is a bibliography (bib-li-og-ra-phy)?

A bibliography is a list of the books of a specific author or publisher, or on a specific subject.

Why do I need to make a bibliography?

A bibliography helps you know where you got your information from and it lets your teacher know you are giving proper credit for your sources of information.

What do I include in a bibliography?

You should list every source you use such as a book, a movie, a website, an interview or any information that did not come from you

Where do I put the bibliography for my assignment?

The bibliography goes at the end of your assignment. The title of this page should be Bibliography or Works Cited