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Q & A: What's the Key to Finding Kids' Books in Public Libraries, School Libraries, and on the 4th Floor of the SDSU Library?

by Linda Salem on August 31st, 2023 | 0 Comments

What is the key to finding kids' books in public libraries, in school libraries, and on the 4th floor of the SDSU Library?

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It's easy! Go to the numerical section on the bookshelf that corresponds to the subjects.

In the image above, Dewey Decimal call number ranges and their subjects are pictured. The Dewey ranges and their corresponding subjects that appear in the image are: 

000-099 Computer Science, Information & General Works

100-199 Philosophy & Psychology

200-299 Religion

300-399 Social Sciences

400-499 Language

500-599 Science

600-699 Technology

700-799 Arts & Recreation

800-899 Literature

900-999 History & Geography


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