Citing a Book
If you use a print book to get information for your project, follow the MLA format below to cite it. Type the citation directly onto a document. Make sure you use the punctuation marks as indicated below. Also, double-check spelling and capitalization.
FORMAT:
Author's Last name, First name. Title of book in italics. City where the book was published, The name of the publisher, Year of publication.
EXAMPLE:
Lassieur, Allison. Albert Einstein: Genius of the Twentieth Century. New York: Franklin Watts, 2005.