Where's That Book From?

How to use it

Libraries to Download

You will need to install these Python libraries:

key.py should look like this:

indicoio_key = ‘your key’

geo_key = ‘your key’

How to Run It

  1. Run “integration.py” with Python 3
  2. Follow instructions to choose input method and enter book title or scan ISBN.
  3. Navigate to the directory where the python files are stored, and open map.html in a browser

Results

After entering the book information, the program searches an ISBN database (if applicable) and Wikipedia for more information. The information found is displayed in the terminal, and whatever locations found are saved to an HTML file which displays the locations on a map when opened with a browser. An example is shown below.

Example: Jane Eyre

This is the resulting map after we use the isbn for an edition of Jane Eyre (isbn: 9780679886181) Jane Eyre Jane Eyre gif