[ISLMA-Share] New Books

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I have an excel sheet in my budget folder  that I use for all the preorder
books. I keep it in order of date released. That may, I dont miss a new one
coming out.
On Jul 8, 2016 8:32 AM, "Email list for the Illinois School Library Media
Association" <islma at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:

> I have created what I call The Mother of all Lists at Follett. I believe
> it's up to over 7,000 books and $130,000! I also put books in my shopping
> cart on Amazon, then click on Save for Later. When I have time, I find all
> the books I've saved on Amazon and add them to my giant list. I make sure
> to add short notes to the books so I remember where I found them (ex: 2016
> Caudill nominee or SLJ STEAM rec) why I wanted them (pic bk hist fict for
> 4th gr), or who wanted them (req by Kim G for sci)
>
> Then, when I am ready to place an order, I go through the Mother list and
> create smaller lists from that using the First Choice check box. I move all
> the ones I checked to a new list and that's what I use to place my order.
>
> I do have to prune the list though. Usually I have many wanted titles that
> are no longer available and delete them. I think Follett also has an app
> where you can scan a book's isbn and add it to your titlewave lists. I
> think I had that app two phones ago...
>
>
> On Thu, Jul 7, 2016 at 12:20 PM, Email list for the Illinois School
> Library Media Association <islma at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
>
>> I create a Wish List at Amazon and then use the list to inform my
>> purchasing. I delete the books from the list as I purchase them.
>>
>>
>>
>> Gretchen Zaitzeff
>> University High School
>> Normal, IL
>>
>>
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>>
>> *Subject:* Re: [ISLMA-Share] New Books
>>
>> I take a picture of the cover of the book (or the write-up/review) and
>> upload it into a "Books to Buy" folder on my computer.  When I start an
>> order, I simply go into this folder and add the books to the list.  I
>> delete photos as I go along.
>>
>>
>>
>>
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>> On Thu, Jul 7, 2016 at 10:37 AM, Email list for the Illinois School
>> Library Media Association <islma at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
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>>> I made a Google form that I put them into and it dumps the suggestions
>>> from students and reviews into a spreadsheet that I refer to when ordering.
>>> Hope that helps!
>>> Betty
>>>
>>> Elizabeth Buenning
>>> Retired Library Media Specialist
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>>> *From: *Email list for the Illinois School Library Media Association
>>> *To: *islma at list.railslibraries.info
>>> *Sent: *July 6, 2016 at 8:23 AM
>>> *Subject: *Re: [ISLMA-Share] New Books
>>>
>>> If they aren't yet available to add to a running list, I hand write them
>>> on an index card and put them in a designated pile on my desk.
>>> Periodically, I run through the pile to see if any are "up" yet and then
>>> discard the index card once they've been added.
>>>
>>> Leah Krippner
>>> Librarian, Harlem High School
>>>
>>> On Jul 6, 2016, at 8:08 AM, Email list for the Illinois School Library
>>> Media Association <islma at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
>>>
>>> I also add them to an ongoing Follett List (i.e. Sept2016, March2017,
>>> etc) knowing I will edit when necessary. It is so much easier.
>>>
>>> Karyn
>>>
>>> Karyn Nadler, MLIS
>>> Library Media Specialist
>>> Robert Crown School
>>> Wauconda, IL 60084
>>>
>>> Phone (847) 526-7100
>>> Fax (847) 487-3596
>>>
>>> On Tue, Jul 5, 2016 at 10:20 PM, Email list for the Illinois School
>>> Library Media Association <islma at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
>>>
>>>> There is a electronic sticky not
>>>> <https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/sticky-notes/nbjdhgkkhefpifbifjiflpaajchdkhpg?hl=en>e
>>>> (Chrome)  that you can keep on your computer desktop. Sometimes I use a
>>>> wire notebook.  If possible, I try to add them directly to an order list
>>>> (on Amazon, Follett, or Bound to Stay Bound) that I have named and dated
>>>> (ie. Fall 2016 Budget), knowing I will heavily edit that list later. Then I
>>>> know I won't lose it or forget about it, and I always have something ready
>>>> to go in case I get some extra funds.
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, Jul 5, 2016 at 9:24 PM, Email list for the Illinois School
>>>> Library Media Association <islma at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> I am overwhelmed with sticky notes in catalogs, emails and information
>>>>> about new books being released… how do you keep track? I order from Follett
>>>>> so WHEN I have time, I add them to my wish list but then that gets
>>>>> overwhelming too… what are some tricks and tips to simplify this process?
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>
>>>>> Amy
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Amy Bendall
>>>>>
>>>>> District 34 Library Media Specialist
>>>>>
>>>>> Antioch School District 34
>>>>>
>>>>> Antioch, IL
>>>>>
>>>>>
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