Book Search Application

The Book Search Application is a web-based tool that allows users to search for books and save them to their personal bookshelf. This README provides instructions on how to set up the project locally and run the application on your machine.

Setup

Follow these steps to set up the project locally:

  1. Clone the Repository

    git clone <repository_url>
  2. Navigate to the Project Directory:

    cd personal-bookshelf
  3. Install Dependencies:

    npm install

Running the Application

Once you have set up the project, you can run the application locally by following these steps:

  1. Start the Development Server:

    npm start
  2. Open the Application: Once the development server has started, open your web browser and navigate to http://localhost:3000 to view the application.

Usage

Searching for Books:

  • Enter a search query in the search input field.

    • Results will be displayed below the search input.
    • Click on the "Add to Bookshelf" button to save a book to your personal bookshelf.
    • Viewing Personal Bookshelf:
  • Click on the "Go to My Bookshelf"

    • link to navigate to your personal bookshelf page.
    • Your saved books will be displayed on the bookshelf page.

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! If you would like to contribute to this project, please fork the repository and submit a pull request with your changes.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License - see the LICENSE file for details.