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New and Improved Fun Reads

Our Fun Reads Collection has a new home on the 2nd floor East, right by the computers and the Ask Desk! The library is excited that we have more bookshelf space for the display.

The librarians have expanded the collection to include Sci-Fi, Romance, Horror, Mystery, Biography, True Crime, Fantasy, and so much more. Whether you’re in the mood for an epic adventure or a gripping thriller, we’ve got you covered.

Not sure what to pick? Our librarians love talking books and can help you find your next favorite read.  Stop by the library and check out the display!

Artificial Intelligence Library Guide

Check out the AI Library Guide that includes books, videos, articles, tools for students and more.

Highline Library Customer Service Experience Survey

Your opinion matters!

Complete this anonymous survey to tell us about your recent customer service experience. It takes about 3 minutes. Library staff are dedicated to improving our services. 

Check out Free Speech Library Guide & Book Display

Check out our Free Speech library guide, or stop by our 2^nd (main) floor book display on the Freedom of Speech guaranteed by the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.

Grab a pocket U.S. Constitution and a book that can help you interpret it!

Recommended Reading: Biographies, Autobiographies, and Memoirs

Biographies, autobiographies, and memoirs. What is the difference?

Biography: "the life story of a person written by someone else."
Example: Bruce Lee: a Life by Matthew Polly

Autobiography: "a book about a person's life, written by that person"
Example: Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin by Benjamin Franklin

Memoir: "a book or other piece of writing based on the writer's personal knowledge of famous people, places, or events.”
Example: Becoming by Michelle Obama

Check out the current Recommended Reading to find biographies, autobiographies, and memoirs that interest you!

Highline Supports Our Campus Communities

Explore a collection of post-election resources for supporting our campus communities.

Land Acknowledgment

Highline College Library acknowledges the land we are located on are the appropriated homelands of the Puget Sound watershed Indigenous Peoples.

Lushootseed language tribes include the Duwamish, Muckleshoot and Puyallup. We express respect to these peoples past and present.

Find more about indigenous tribes of Seattle and Washington.

KCLS Online Library

All Highline College employees and students have free and automatic access to the entire KCLS Online Library.