The Juvenile Collection is a small collection of pre-K to young adult books, located in the alcove on the south wall of Fondren Library Red second floor. It covers all subject areas and both fiction and non-fiction. It's organized in Library of Congress call number order (starting at call numbers A on the left and ending with Z on the right). All levels are intermixed by topic.
A - BL | Religion and magic |
D - E - F | History |
GR - GT | Folk tales |
P | Language and literature |
PE 1155 | Alphabet books |
PE 1628 | Juvenile dictionaries |
PN | Literature (general) |
PN 6110 | Poetry, Mother Goose, plays |
PN 6371 | Riddles |
PN 6727-6790 | Comic books and graphic novels |
PR | British literature |
PS |
American literature |
PZ | Fiction |
PZ 5 | Collections |
PZ 6 | Early to 1860/1870 |
PZ 7 | General juvenile fiction - Alphabetical by author last name |
PZ 7.7 | More graphic novels |
PZ 8 |
Fairy tales |
PZ 8.1 | Folklore, legends, romance |
PZ 8.2 |
Fables |
PZ 8.3 | Stories in rhyme |
PZ 10.3 | Animal stories |
PZ 73-78 | Languages - Spanish |
Q | Science |
R | Medicine |
S | Agriculture |
T | Technology |
Z | Bibliographies and information resources |
Often children and teens who are dealing with issues find that books can help. Whether they are read by a parent or other caring adult or are offered for teens to read, books can provide new perspectives and comforting thoughts about such issues as death in the family, divorce, self-esteem, bullying, and others. Here are a few resources to help you locate the right book for your needs.