Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Petit Apple Pie
It is indeed not obvious that this series meets any of the criteria in the nutshell version of . But , though no doubt well intended, is rather a mess. Consider for example: ''Books should have at a minimum an ISBN number (for books published after 1966), be available at a dozen or more libraries and be catalogued by its country of origin's official or ''de facto'' national library.'' In Japan, ISBNs were used only very patchily till twenty years or so later, certain publishers (and even certain kinds of books) still avoid ISBNs, and the NDL has not acquired (and still seems uninterested in) great swathes of books that draw critical commentary. Still,  goes some way to redeeming itself with sensible remarks on the "non-contemporary
— User:Hoary, 06:55, 10 November 2009 (UTC)
Stance: comment
Cited policy: WP:BK (Wikipedia:Notability)