| Description |
1 online resource (208 pages) |
| Contents |
Foreward; Preface; Chapter 1: The Role of Weeding in Collection Development (Why Less is More); Chapter 2: General Weeding Guidelines; Chapter 3: Getting Started and Keeping on Keeping On; Chapter 4: Weeding Criteria by Topic and Dewey Number; Chapter 5: What Automation Hath Wrought; Chapter 6: What's Next?; Weeding Resources on the World Wide Web; Appendix: General Weeding Criteria by Dewey Classification; Alphabetical Index; Index by Dewey Classification |
| Summary |
Weeding is the unglamorous side of the "library selection" coin, yet for vibrant, quality collections, it is critically important. Weeding can be a daunting challenge, especially without guidance or help. To make weeding part of a librarys ongoing procedures, its best to do it in manageable doses. Now school and childrens librarians nationwide can reap the benefit of Floridas popular "Weed of the Month" program. Updating some of that programs earliest recommendations, this new comprehensive weeding guide from the same experts, is like a friendly mentor ready to assist librarians on one of |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Discarding of books, periodicals, etc.
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School libraries -- Collection development.
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Discarding of books, periodicals, etc.
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School libraries -- Collection development
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Miller, Linda L
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| ISBN |
9780838998427 |
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0838998429 |
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