Behind the Scenes in Collection Development: Selecting and Purchasing Adult Non-Fiction

Ever wonder how our Collection Development Librarians review, select, and organize materials? Here's an example of the expert work our Collection Development Librarian for Adult Nonfiction and Eresources, Donna Mettier, employs when thinking about materials for our nonfiction adult collection:  Adult Non-Fiction for a popular reading public library is about offering materials that support adult…
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Behind the Scenes in Collection Development: Finding and Providing Age-Appropriate Materials for Kids and Their Caregivers

Ever wonder how our Collection Development Librarians review, select, and organize materials? Here's an example of the expert work our Collection Development Librarian for Youth Materials, Jackie Davis, employs when thinking about materials for our kids and teens:  Providing age-appropriate books to our patrons is key to supporting families. Libraries organize books into sections based…
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