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Children/Young Adult Collection Location

Search for Book Titles in the Children's/Young Adult Collection

To search for children's/YA books using the Library's OneSearch box, search by keyword, title or author and limit to Books & Media. 

On the left under Location there will be options for:  

Children's Fiction 

Young Adult Fiction 

Children's/YA Collection (will retrieve fiction and non-fiction titles)

Children's/YA Collection - Caldecott Award

Children's/YA Collection - Newbery Award

Dewey Decimal System

00 Computer science, information & general works
100 Philosophy & Psychology
200 Religion
300 Social Sciences
400 Language
500 Science & Math
600 Technology
700 Arts & Recreation
800 Literature
900 History & Geography

The Dewey Decimal Classification System is used to organize books at most public and school libraries.  

Most of the books classified using Dewey are non-fiction, but here are some common categories which are fiction:

Fairy Tales, Folk Literature    398

Graphic Novels  741

Poetry   800

Fiction is organized alphabetically by Fict followed by the Author's last name.