Popular books published within the last 12 months are shelved in the Recent Book Shelf area of each branch. Both fiction and non-fiction are shelved there. Please note that for best sellers and other popular books, you may have to submit a Materials Request if you want to check them out while they are still in high demand. These collections are maintained by the Outreach Collection . Adult paperbacks are shelved together on paperback racks.
Easy books are short picture books for pre-schoolers and early readers.
Easy books are shelved alphabetically by the first letter of the author's last name. Juvenile paperbacks are shelved together on paperback racks. Board books are picture books designed for infants. Board book pages are thick cardboard so they can be turned by tiny hands. Board books are not cataloged, and are usually shelved near the Easy books.