[aisle] Elementary Non-fiction Arrangement

Margo Newtown mnewtown at lfschools.net
Mon May 16 09:19:44 CDT 2022


Wonderful! Thank you.

On Mon, May 16, 2022 at 8:43 AM Christine Wilson via AISLE <
aisle at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:

> We've had good luck with School Smart Tote bins. They seem expensive, but
> they tick all our boxes...
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> On Sun, May 15, 2022 at 5:33 PM Laurie Tumino via AISLE <
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>> Hello All,
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>> I have sort of "genrefied" parts of my nonfiction by grouping the most
>> popular topics on top of the shelves - they are not in any particular order
>> within these groupings since the kids (K-3) tend to destroy that anyway. I
>> have also changed the call numbers of a few things so they make more sense
>> to the kids - for example, railroads and trains are now both in the 600s.
>>
>> This year I have been experimenting with bins for some of my most popular
>> easy fiction series, as a precursor to attempting bins for the nonfiction.
>> After  much searching I settled on some Storex brand tubs from Wal-Mart,
>> but they are not quite right. Whatever I wind up with has to work on my
>> existing shelves, so I am curious to know what bins others are using.
>>
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