Less is More

Less is More

important. Weeding can be a daunting challenge, especially without guidance or help. To make weeding part of a libraryâ€™s ongoing procedures, itâ€™s best to do it in manageable doses.

Now school and childrenâ€™s librarians nationwide can reap the benefit of Floridaâ€™s popular â€œWeed of the Monthâ€ program. Updating some of that programâ€™s earliest recommendations, this new comprehensive weeding guide from the same experts, is like a friendly mentor ready to assist librarians on one of their more onerous tasks.

This user-friendly guide:

* Explains the ins and outs, including why weeding is such an important task

* Outlines the steps to get started

* Breaks weeding criteria down by over 70 topics and Dewey Numbers so the task isnâ€™t overwhelming

* Clarifies how to use automation tools in weeding

* Outlines considerations when upgrading collections

Simple, practical advice along with specific criteria for weeding the school library collection means specialists in public and private schools, as well as childrenâ€™s and young adult librarians will improve collections following these quick and easy guidelines.
Country USA
Manufacturer Amer Library Assn
Binding Kindle Edition
ReleaseDate 2011-01-20
Format Kindle eBook

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