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Weeding and Sowing the Garden of Your Library
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From the Lucy of the Library—Mary Simmons
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Gardens and
Libraries?
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Is your library a
garden of tempting
titles?
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Or a thrift store?
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If your shelves are full of ancient books, the powers that be will
never give you money to grow your garden!
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Weed with abandon!
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Lucy’s rule of weeding….
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Is this book appealing to my patrons or will it provide
them with accurate information?
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You are not running a museum but a library…
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Growing your garden
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My favorite recommendation sites are…
• Professor Nana• Teenreads• NC Book Club Award• and of course we take orders from students…
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Digital Gardens, Anyone?
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Our Garden
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Non-fiction
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Non-fiction and Reference intertwined….
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Fiction
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Manga, Graphic Novels, and New Book Display plus site of Round Table Café!
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Fiction seating area…
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Sharing time...how do you weed and grow?