Collection Development Websites
About Collection Development
Collection Development Training for Arizona Public Libraries: A practical overview of collection development considerations, issues, and procedures for small public libraries.
The CREW Method: Expanded Guidelines for Collection Evaluation and Weeding for Small and Medium-Sized Public Libraries
Sunlink Weed of the Month: A specific collection area is addressed each month.
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”
Baker & Taylor Fast Facts: Weekly lists of new releases, top sellers and publicity flashes
Voice of Youth Advocates (VOYA) Online
New York Times Sunday Book Review
Metacritic: videos, games
