This is the library’s old website, which has been replaced by ub.gu.se.
The website is used solely as reference material for the web and communications team and will be archived in the autumn of 2026.
The University Library's collection of school textbooks includes teaching material for compulsory school and upper secondary school in Sweden.
Use Supersearch to find school textbooks from the year 1975 onwards. In Supersearch you will see where the books are located. Most of the school textbooks are held at the Education Library.
If you are looking for older school textbooks, you can use one of our scanned card catalogues instead. You can browse and request books directly from the scanned catalogues.
Lärobokskatalogen 1958-75 contains references to school textbooks from 1958 to 1975. The books are placed at the Education Library.
Katalog -57 contains references to school textbooks published before1958. The books are placed at the Humanities Library.
School textbooks are reference literature, i.e. they cannot be taken home. Instead, you can read the material at the Education Library or in the reading room at the Humanities Library.
Contact the Education Library if you have questions about school textbooks.