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WorldCat Search API - keyword search

Full Request URL:

http://www.worldcat.org/webservices/catalog/search/worldcat/opensearch?q=turtles&wskey={built-in-api-key}

Domain:

www.worldcat.org

Path:

/webservices/catalog/search/worldcat/opensearch

Parameters:

Search query: ?q=turtles

WSKey: &wskey={built-in-api-key}

Full Request and Response

`Request: GET /webservices/catalog/search/worldcat/opensearch?q=turtles&wskey={built-in-api-key} HTTP/1.1 Host: www.worldcat.org Response: HTTP/1.0 200 OK Date: Mon, 03 Sep 2018 16:54:13 GMT Server: Apache Content-Type: application/atom+xml;charset=utf-8 X-Cache: MISS from squidap02pxdu.prod.oclc.org X-Cache-Lookup: MISS from squidap02pxdu.prod.oclc.org:3128 Via: 1.0 squidap02pxdu.prod.oclc.org (squid/3.1.23) Connection: close

<title>OCLC Worldcat Search: turtles</title>
<id>http://worldcat.org/webservices/catalog/search/worldcat/opensearch?q=turtles&amp;start=1&amp;count=10&amp;format=atom&amp;wskey={built-in-api-key}</id>
<updated>2018-09-03T12:54:13-04:00</updated>
<subtitle>Search results for turtles at http://worldcat.org/webservices/catalog</subtitle>
<opensearch:totalResults>27908</opensearch:totalResults>
<opensearch:startIndex>1</opensearch:startIndex>
<opensearch:itemsPerPage>10</opensearch:itemsPerPage>
<opensearch:Query role="request" searchTerms="turtles" startPage="1"/>
<link rel="alternate" href="http://worldcat.org/webservices/catalog/search/worldcat/opensearch?q=turtles&amp;start=1&amp;count=10&amp;wskey={built-in-api-key}" type="text/html"/>
<link rel="self" href="http://worldcat.org/webservices/catalog/search/worldcat/opensearch?q=turtles&amp;start=1&amp;count=10&amp;format=atom&amp;wskey={built-in-api-key}" type="application/atom+xml"/>
<link rel="first" href="http://worldcat.org/webservices/catalog/search/worldcat/opensearch?q=turtles&amp;start=1&amp;count=10&amp;format=atom&amp;wskey={built-in-api-key}" type="application/atom+xml"/>
<link rel="next" href="http://worldcat.org/webservices/catalog/search/worldcat/opensearch?q=turtles&amp;start=11&amp;count=10&amp;format=atom&amp;wskey={built-in-api-key}" type="application/atom+xml"/>
<link rel="last" href="http://worldcat.org/webservices/catalog/search/worldcat/opensearch?q=turtles&amp;start=27908&amp;count=10&amp;format=atom&amp;wskey={built-in-api-key}" type="application/atom+xml"/>
<link rel="search" type="application/opensearchdescription+xml" href="http://worldcat.org/webservices/catalog/opensearch.description.xml"/>
<entry>
    <author>
        <name>Schafer, Susan.</name>
    </author>
    <title>Turtles</title>
    <link href="http://worldcat.org/oclc/37615373"/>
    <id>http://worldcat.org/oclc/37615373</id>
    <updated>2018-05-31T14:36:46Z</updated>
    <summary>Describes the characteristics, habits, habitat, and history of the turtle and how to raise it as a pet.</summary>
    <dc:identifier>urn:ISBN:0761407960</dc:identifier>
    <dc:identifier>urn:ISBN:9780761407966</dc:identifier>
    <dc:identifier>urn:LCCN:97040464</dc:identifier>
    <oclcterms:recordIdentifier>37615373</oclcterms:recordIdentifier>
</entry>
<entry>
    <author>
        <name>Trueit, Trudi Strain.</name>
    </author>
    <title>Turtles</title>
    <link href="http://worldcat.org/oclc/49627651"/>
    <id>http://worldcat.org/oclc/49627651</id>
    <updated>2018-05-31T14:31:36Z</updated>
    <summary>Discusses the habitat, physical characteristics, reproduction, and conservation of turtles.</summary>
    <dc:identifier>urn:ISBN:0516226525</dc:identifier>
    <dc:identifier>urn:ISBN:9780516226521</dc:identifier>
    <dc:identifier>urn:ISBN:0516293524</dc:identifier>
    <dc:identifier>urn:ISBN:9780516293523</dc:identifier>
    <dc:identifier>urn:LCCN:2002005880</dc:identifier>
    <oclcterms:recordIdentifier>49627651</oclcterms:recordIdentifier>
</entry>
<entry>
    <author>
        <name>Hansen, Ann Larkin.</name>
    </author>
    <title>Turtles</title>
    <link href="http://worldcat.org/oclc/36498867"/>
    <id>http://worldcat.org/oclc/36498867</id>
    <updated>2018-02-21T05:40:01Z</updated>
    <summary>Provides information about turtles and how to feed and care for, house and handle them, and keep them as pets.</summary>
    <dc:identifier>urn:ISBN:1562397842</dc:identifier>
    <dc:identifier>urn:ISBN:9781562397845</dc:identifier>
    <dc:identifier>urn:LCCN:97006054</dc:identifier>
    <oclcterms:recordIdentifier>36498867</oclcterms:recordIdentifier>
</entry>
<entry>
    <author>
        <name>Frisch, Carlienne, 1944-</name>
    </author>
    <title>Turtles</title>
    <link href="http://worldcat.org/oclc/22208067"/>
    <id>http://worldcat.org/oclc/22208067</id>
    <updated>2017-09-20T13:46:13Z</updated>
    <summary>Information on choosing a turtle for a pet with instructions for caring for and feeding it.</summary>
    <dc:identifier>urn:ISBN:0866251944</dc:identifier>
    <dc:identifier>urn:ISBN:9780866251945</dc:identifier>
    <dc:identifier>urn:LCCN:90044221</dc:identifier>
    <oclcterms:recordIdentifier>22208067</oclcterms:recordIdentifier>
</entry>
<entry>
    <author>
        <name>Haney, Johannah.</name>
    </author>
    <title>Turtles</title>
    <link href="http://worldcat.org/oclc/76416608"/>
    <id>http://worldcat.org/oclc/76416608</id>
    <updated>2017-08-11T00:55:36Z</updated>
    <summary>"Describes the characteristics and behavior of pet turtles, also discussing the physical appearance and place in the history of turtles"--Provided by publisher.</summary>
    <dc:identifier>urn:ISBN:9780761427094</dc:identifier>
    <dc:identifier>urn:ISBN:0761427090</dc:identifier>
    <dc:identifier>urn:LCCN:2006038157</dc:identifier>
    <oclcterms:recordIdentifier>76416608</oclcterms:recordIdentifier>
</entry>
<entry>
    <author>
        <name>Biel, Timothy L.</name>
    </author>
    <title>Turtles</title>
    <link href="http://worldcat.org/oclc/816702245"/>
    <id>http://worldcat.org/oclc/816702245</id>
    <updated>2015-11-10T00:14:38Z</updated>
    <oclcterms:recordIdentifier>816702245</oclcterms:recordIdentifier>
</entry>
<entry>
    <author>
        <name>Stevens, Kathryn, 1954- author.</name>
    </author>
    <title>Turtles</title>
    <link href="http://worldcat.org/oclc/904081613"/>
    <id>http://worldcat.org/oclc/904081613</id>
    <updated>2017-11-30T01:12:54Z</updated>
    <summary>An introduction for young readers on the basics of how to care for a pet turtle. Bright photos and clear, simple text lay the foundation for children to take greater responsibility and a more active role in their pets' lives. Additional features include a table of contents, a glossary of key words and phrases, a fun-facts section, a list of needs and dangers to the pet, and sources for further research"--Publisher description.</summary>
    <dc:identifier>urn:ISBN:9781631437311</dc:identifier>
    <dc:identifier>urn:ISBN:1631437313</dc:identifier>
    <dc:identifier>urn:LCCN:2014959751</dc:identifier>
    <oclcterms:recordIdentifier>904081613</oclcterms:recordIdentifier>
</entry>
<entry>
    <author>
        <name>Davis, Patricia.</name>
    </author>
    <title>Turtles</title>
    <link href="http://worldcat.org/oclc/212868478"/>
    <id>http://worldcat.org/oclc/212868478</id>
    <updated>2018-05-31T14:45:43Z</updated>
    <summary>Presents an introduction to the physical characteristics and habits of turtles.</summary>
    <dc:identifier>urn:ISBN:9780717262885</dc:identifier>
    <dc:identifier>urn:ISBN:071726288X</dc:identifier>
    <dc:identifier>urn:LCCN:2010293012</dc:identifier>
    <oclcterms:recordIdentifier>212868478</oclcterms:recordIdentifier>
</entry>
<entry>
    <author>
        <name>Roberts, Mervin F.</name>
    </author>
    <title>Turtles</title>
    <link href="http://worldcat.org/oclc/32668509"/>
    <id>http://worldcat.org/oclc/32668509</id>
    <updated>2014-10-31T23:51:53Z</updated>
    <summary>Provides details of the habits and characteristics of turtles and information needed to select and care for them as pets.</summary>
    <dc:identifier>urn:ISBN:0866228349</dc:identifier>
    <dc:identifier>urn:ISBN:9780866228343</dc:identifier>
    <oclcterms:recordIdentifier>32668509</oclcterms:recordIdentifier>
</entry>
<entry>
    <author>
        <name>Merrick, Patrick.</name>
    </author>
    <title>Turtles</title>
    <link href="http://worldcat.org/oclc/63108430"/>
    <id>http://worldcat.org/oclc/63108430</id>
    <updated>2017-03-15T20:43:31Z</updated>
    <summary>Examines the physical characteristics, habitats, life cycle, and behavior of the turtle.</summary>
    <dc:identifier>urn:ISBN:9781592966530</dc:identifier>
    <dc:identifier>urn:ISBN:1592966535</dc:identifier>
    <dc:identifier>urn:LCCN:2006001380</dc:identifier>
    <oclcterms:recordIdentifier>63108430</oclcterms:recordIdentifier>
</entry>
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