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ILL Requests aren't just for books! You can also borrow other materials like:

• DVDs (movies, TV series, educational)
• CDs
• Articles
• Book chapters
• Microfilm/Microfiche (NOTE: FAU Libraries does not have microform readers.)
• Music scores
• Audiobooks
• Thesis or dissertations

The following items might be difficult to find a lender willing to loan them, but are eligible for ILL Requests:

• Newly released materials
• Entire issues of periodicals
• Genealogical materials
• Non-circulating materials (reference books, archival materials, special collections, rare or very old books)
• International materials
• Textbooks (many libraries are unwilling to loan their copies of textbooks, or will only allow a short-term loan)
• eBooks within the Public Domain

The following materials cannot be filled by ILL Request:

• eBooks still under copyright restrictions
• Items available at the FAU Library