[aisle] Weeding question

[Taryn Parise]

I always look at it as I am not an archivist. My function is marketing
reading in an age when there is so much else competing for kids' attention,
so if I can't market it, and no one is "buying" it, I don't have room on my
shelves for it.

On Fri, Oct 23, 2020 at 9:33 AM Todd Freer via AISLE <
aisle at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:

> I feel like they’re not circulating for a reason. I’d lean towards
> removing them and replacing them with titles that are more in line with
> their interests that are more likely to circulate. Just a thought….
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> *From:* AISLE <aisle-bounces at list.railslibraries.info> *On Behalf Of *Barb
> Miller via AISLE
> *Sent:* Friday, October 23, 2020 9:08 AM
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> *Cc:* Barb Miller <bmiller at troy30c.org>
> *Subject:* [aisle] Weeding question
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> Hello,
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> I know there are many schools of thought on this...
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> We will be weeding fiction based on circulation stats. There are titles
> that have never left our shelves. Some of these are older award winners. Do
> they stay because they have won an award or do we remove them as no one is
> reading them?
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> Thanks.
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> Barb Miller
>
> Learning Resource Center Facilitator
>
> Troy Community Consolidated School District 30C
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