[aisle] biography labeling within nonfiction

Patti Fleser pfleser at lfschools.net
Wed Jan 25 08:56:14 CST 2023


I did the same thing a few years ago (after weeding the biographies
profusely!). I use a transparent orange label protector (I've gotten from
Demco) that I put over the spine label. The kids know when they see the
orange that it is a biography or autobiography.

Patti

On Wed, Jan 25, 2023 at 8:54 AM Brooke Fleuette via AISLE <
aisle at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:

> My biographies have always been housed in a separate section, but due to
> frequent patron requests, I am planning to re-shelve them within their
> corresponding nonfiction section instead (i.e. basketball biographies with
> basketball nonfiction.)  For those who already do this, do you add anything
> to the call number to indicate it is a biography, or just use the
> nonfiction number?  Before I start dismantling the section and making new
> labels, I wanted to check here first for advice.
>
> Thank you!
>
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