02866nam 2200565Ia 450 991078420810332120230829003116.00-8389-9842-9(CKB)1000000000345635(EBL)289145(OCoLC)476044180(SSID)ssj0000191342(PQKBManifestationID)11168206(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000191342(PQKBWorkID)10183582(PQKB)10990123(MiAaPQ)EBC3001576(MiAaPQ)EBC289145(Au-PeEL)EBL3001576(CaPaEBR)ebr10179771(Au-PeEL)EBL289145(EXLCZ)99100000000034563520060315d2006 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrLess is more[electronic resource] a practical guide to weeding school library collections /Donna J. Baumbach and Linda L. MillerChicago American Library Association20061 online resource (208 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-8389-0919-1 Includes bibliographical references (p. 177-179) and indexes.Contents; Foreword; 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;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 library's ongoing procedures, it's best to do it in manageable doses. Now school and children's librarians nationwide can reap the benefit of Florida's popular "Weed of the Month" program. Updating some of that program's earliest recommendations, this new comprehensive weeding guide from the same experts, is like a friendly mentor ready to assist librarians on one ofDiscarding of books, periodicals, etcSchool librariesCollection developmentDiscarding of books, periodicals, etc.School librariesCollection development.025.2/16Baumbach Donna J(Donna Jean),1948-1504195Miller Linda L.1943-1504196MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910784208103321Less is more3733062UNINA