[ISLMA-Share] biography organization

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Lots to ponder.  Thanks for your responses.

Beth

On Thu, Mar 2, 2017 at 10:46 AM, Email list for the Illinois School Library
Media Association <islma at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:

> That’s exactly what we did, and they circulate so much more now.  Kids
> rarely looked at biographies, but they prowled the nonfiction section.  We
> just have a translucent green sticker over the call number and that means
> it’s a biography.
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> Valerie brunner
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> 315 S. Henderson
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> Mt. Zion, IL 62549
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> *From:* islma-bounces at list.railslibraries.info [mailto:islma-bounces at list.
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> *Subject:* Re: [ISLMA-Share] biography organization
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> We have talked about moving them to the section that they are known for by
> Dewey (athletes in the 700s, astronauts in the 500s, etc.) with a colored
> label so they stand out for biography-based projects.
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> Barbra Miller
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> Learning Resource Center Facilitator
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> Troy Community Consolidated School District 30C
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> *Libraries store the energy that fuels the imagination *
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> On Thu, Mar 2, 2017 at 9:48 AM, Email list for the Illinois School Library
> Media Association <islma at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
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> If you have your biographies organized in a manner that is NOT
> alphabetical by the person the biography is about, can I ask you what
> categories you use?  For example, I want to put artists together,
> scientists, etc, but I have too many already I don't know where to put,
> telling me that i'm missing some important categories.
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> Thanks,
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> Beth
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