Collection Development
About Collection Development
Collection Development Training for Arizona Public Libraries: A practical overview of collection development considerations, issues, and procedures for small public libraries.
EarlyWord: The Publisher | Librarian Connection: News from the publishing world for Collection Development and Readers' Advisory Librarians.
The CREW Method: Expanded Guidelines for Collection Evaluation and Weeding for Small and Medium-Sized Public Libraries
Children’s Literature Web Guide
Northeast Document Conservation Center: Provides information on conservation, preservation and disaster assistance related to paper documents and books
Publishers, Jobbers, Distributors
AcqWeb Library and Information Science Resources
Alibris: site for out-of-print books
Review Sites
Overbooked: Lists new titles that receive starred reviews from major review journals. Check “Hot List” and “Stars Lists”
Voice of Youth Advocates (VOYA) Online
New York Times Sunday Book Review
Metacritic: videos, games
The Librarian's Guide to Gaming: An Online Toolkit for Building Gaming @ Your Library
Common Sense Media: Reviews and Ratings for Movies, Games, Websites, TV, Books, Music
