Chingu Tier 3 Prework - Book Finder App

Authored by Bryan Boubion

Overview

This is a simple React app bootstrapped using Create React App (CRA). This application leverages Axios to make HTTP requests to make queries against Google's RESTful Books API and displays the results to the user.

Features

• Input validation to prevent null queries
• Ellipsis for descriptions longer than 200 characters
• Cool Pac-man loading gif

Running the project

Live version: https://bjboubion-bookfinder.netlify.com

1. Clone this project locally
2. cd into bookfinder-react
3. Run npm install
4. Run npm start

Dependencies

This app is very light weight, using Axios for HTTP requests to Google's Books API and bootstrap for basic site layout.