Textbook Help

Welcome to the Coastline Library! We've compiled some information that may be relevant to you when searching for textbooks at Coastline College.

• What textbook do I need?

  An Assigned Textbook list for the courses you registered for can be found in MyCCC.

  MyCCC: Quick Links > Campus Bookstore (Visit the Coastline College Bookstore)

  • This will take you to a list of books and materials for all the classes you are registered for.
• Where's the Bookstore?

  The Coastline College Bookstore is open online for those who need to purchase textbooks. You can also contact Barnes & Noble by email at tm8110@bncollege.com or sm8110@bncollege.com, or by phone at 714.241.6101.

  To order your books online, visit the bookstore website.

• How do I order a textbook?

  You can order your textbooks online through the Coastline Bookstore. Watch this short video to learn how to order a textbook at Coastline and other related textbook tips.

• Is there a textbook reserve?

  Important Notice: Coastline College is open for business, remotely. The campuses are currently closed due to the COVID-19 state advisory. Only authorized personnel or students are able to come to the campus by appointment only - until further notice.

  Coastline maintains small collections of physical textbooks in the Information Commons (Garden Grove Campus) and the Student Success Centers at Le Jao - Westminster and Newport Beach Campuses for students to use onsite. Access to the textbooks is available during the Commons and Success Centers, regular operating hours on a first-come, first-served basis for in-center use only. For more information see below:

  • Search for Textbooks in the Library Catalog
  • Coastline Student Success Center
    • Call the centers to verify hours and textbook availability.
      • Coastline Garden Grove: 714-241-6209 x17318
      • Coastline Le Jao - Westminster: 714-241-6184 x17420
      • Coastline Newport Beach: 714-241-6213 x17210
• Is my textbook free?

  More classes are using free textbooks each semester. The library is working on creating a FREE Textbooks - Coastline College list, but you can also search for "Zero-Cost Course Materials" when you register for classes to see all your options. Watch this short video to learn how to look for classes with free textbooks!