b'Middle & Junior HighCore CollectionsCore Collection Seventeenth Edition Middle & Junior High Core CollectionMiddle & Junior High Core Collection (17th Edition, 2025) is a guide to over Seventeenth Edition 6,000 fiction and nonfiction books recommended for children and young adolescents, grades five through nine. This volume is designed to address the unique needs of younger adolescent readers and help school media specialists and young adult librarians locate highly recommended titles to strengthen their collection. For many years, librarians have relied on Middle & Junior High Core Collection to help build their collection and for many other important uses: Purchasing & Title Selection. With easy access to ISBN and publisherinformation, selecting and ordering titles is quick and easy. User Service & Readers Advisory. Every title in this Core Collection isa recommended work of its kind and can be given with confidence to a Collection Development Recommendations,student or teacher who expresses a need based on topic or genre. Newby Librarians for LibrariansCurriculum Support. The indexing, annotations, and grade level Edition!designations are incredibly helpful in identifying materials for classroom use. Collection Development & Maintenance. This Core Collection identifiestitles that are recommended to add to, or keep in, a collection. This helpful UPCOMING EDITIONinsight helps facilitate decisions to rebind, replace, or discard items. 17th Edition Professional Development. Users will also find a helpful list oflibrary OCTOBER 2025science titles specifically addressing collection development for this One Volume; 2,500 pagesage group, as well as professional materials for teachers and school ISBN: 979-8-89179-337-8administrators. List Price: $295BIBLIOGRAPHIC & CATALOGING DATA, DESCRIPTIONS & REVIEWSIndividual entries provide a wealth of much-needed information at a glance.Complete Bibliographic & Cataloging Data ISBN and Publisher Data make purchasing titles quick and easy. Middle & Junior HighSuggested Subject Headings, Grade Level and Dewey Classification Core CollectionContent Description and Excerpts from Select Reviews are incredibly useful Sixteenth Edition when evaluating books for selection and in determining which is best suitedfor the individual reader. Additional notes describe sequels and companion volumes, editionsavailable, awards, and publication history. Essential titles, our highest recommendation level in a subject area, areeasily identified with a starred listing throughout the text. Stars are alsoincluded in the index to make finding Essential titles by author or subjectquick and easy. CollectiboynLDibevrealroipamnse nfot rR Leicbormarmiaennsd ations,EASY-TO-USE ARRANGEMENT Nonfiction provides immediate access to over 3,500 nonfiction titles, 16th Editionarranged by Dewey Decimal Classification. DECEMBER 2023 Biographies. Arranged by subject, this section suggests hundreds of One Volume; 2,500 pagesbiographies on persons of interest to children in middle and junior high. ISBN: 978-1-63700-510-1 Fiction, arranged by author, recommends nearly 2,400 of the best fiction List Price: $295 for young adolescent readers. This volume includes graphic novels too!IN-DEPTH INDEXINGA highly detailed Author, Title, Series, and Subject Index provides easyEasier to usenavigation through the hundreds of subject areas, thousands of authors andthan ever a superb titles, and numerous series in this informative resource. Whether searching by author, title, series, or one of the hundreds of subject areas found in the index,go to resource forlibrarians can easily locate titles that will round out their collection. library and media The Middle & Junior High Core Collection is an essential resource for libraryspecialists. and media specialists looking to enhance and enrich their collection with theMidwest Book Reviewmost important and highly recommended titles currently available. No library media specialist should be without the helpful collection development and curriculum support guidance that this collection can provide.H.W. Wilson844.630.6369www.hwwilsoninprint.com H.W. Wilson 844.630.6369 www.hwwilsoninprint.com 92024-318 HW Wilson Cat 2025.indd 9 2024-09-23 4:13PM'