Welcome to the Treehouse Community

Want to collaborate on code errors? Have bugs you need feedback on? Looking for an extra set of eyes on your latest project? Get support with fellow developers, designers, and programmers of all backgrounds and skill levels here with the Treehouse Community! While you're at it, check out some resources Treehouse students have shared here.

Looking to learn something new?

Treehouse offers a seven day free trial for new students. Get access to thousands of hours of content and join thousands of Treehouse students and alumni in the community today.

Start your free trial

Databases Reporting with SQL Ordering, Limiting and Paging Results Limiting Results

Question not written correctly

We're still using the library database with the books table. There's a title, author, genre and first_published column.

Find the earliest Science Fiction book in our library. Only one result should be returned. All columns should be selected.

as . I type my input code, it hands me an error. I completely understand the problem now. However, you guys may want to fix the question.

You see, one might think of 'earliest' as the most recent, not earliest in a timeline.

1 Answer

Steven Parker
Steven Parker
231,122 Points

I'm not familiar with that use of the word.

The word I've always seen associated with "most recent" is "latest".