The weeding handbook : a shelf-by-shelf guide /

The weeding handbook : a shelf-by-shelf guide /

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"Filled with field-tested strategies and adaptable collection development policies, this updated handbook will enable libraries to bloom by maintaining a collection that users actually use"--

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Vnuk, Rebecca (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chicago : ALA Editions, 2022.
Edition:Second edition.
Subjects:
Discarding of books, periodicals, etc. > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Collection development (Libraries) > United States > Policy statements.
Public libraries > Collection development > United States.
Élagage dans les bibliothèques > Guides, manuels, etc.
Bibliothèques publiques > Développement des collections > États-Unis.
Collection development (Libraries)
Discarding of books, periodicals, etc.
Public libraries > Collection development.
United States.
Handbooks and manuals.
Table of Contents:
  • The basics
  • Shelf by shelf: 000, 100, 200
  • Shelf by shelf: 300s
  • Shelf by shelf: 400s and 500s
  • Shelf by shelf: 600s
  • Shelf by shelf: 700s
  • Shelf by shelf: 800s and fiction
  • Shelf by shelf: 900s and biography
  • Other areas of the collection
  • Special considerations for youth collections
  • Weeding gone wrong
  • Diversity and inclusion
  • The importance of a collection development plan
  • Suggested reading
  • Appendix: Annotated sample collection development plans.

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