This practical manual demystifies the process of creating and maintaining a quality school library collection—an invaluable resource for anyone working in a l

This work attempts to fill the void in the library literature relating to collection development policies for school libraries and to assist both library school

As a comprehensive introduction for LIS students, a primer for experienced librarians with new collection development and management responsibilities, and a han

Technical Services Quarterly declared that the third edition “must now be considered the essential textbook for collection development and management … the

Provides an overview of the issues and problems involved in collection development for the school library media center, and offers strategies for creating colle