The catalog provides access to the library holdings of Appalachian State University (books, movies, music scores, music cd's, government documents, audiobooks, and more).
Use ABC Express and 
Request Item to order books from UNC-Asheville or WCU (delivery takes just a day or two).
Use Interlibrary Loan (ILLiad) to order books from UNC Libraries and thousands more. Delivery takes ~ 1-2 weeks. About ILLIAD.
You can have books and other physical items mailed to your home address - free! Ask here if you have any questions.
Note: This service is for off-campus/distance education students and all doctoral students.
Request ASU, WCU and UNC-Asheville resources:
1. Search ASU's Library Catalog. (Hint: Select "WNCLN" to search ASU, Western Carolina and UNC-A simultaneously.)
2. Find something you want? Click the Request link. 
3. When prompted for Pickup Location, select ASU Distance Learning/Doctoral.
4. That's it! Log in to your account to see what you've checked out, renew items, and more.
Books and Theses/Dissertations from other institutions:
1. Use ILLiad - our interlibrary loan system.
2. Select New Request-Book or New Request-Thesis. Provide the requested information.
3. That's it! Check ILLiad - View options to see what you've requested, received, and more.
Keyword Searching:
Use a specific word, phrase or combine words that represent your broad topic.
Subject Searching:
Use Library of Congress Subject Headings, from highly relevant books that your keyword search turned up.