SPECIAL DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION  
FOR ALACHUA COUNTY SCHOOLS

All school library books will be processed under the same classification system. ( ) indicates previously used Dewey number. The classification numbers for the various areas are:

574.92     Aquariums
930's       Archaeology
972         Aztec
B            Biography
920-928   Biography Collection (920 or BC)
598         Birds, several kinds in one volume
598+       Birds (598.2+) for one kind in a volume, follow Dewey 20th ed.
305.8      Blacks (301.451)
941         British Isles, other than England
E/F         Charlie Brown-Peanuts
646.77     Dating Behavior (301.4142)
567.91     Dinosaurs (568.1)
363.34     Disasters (361.5)
614.4       Disease Control
942         England
363.7       Environment Problems (614.7)
398.4-398.9 Fabulous Folklore, use Fabulous Folklore as listed on p. B-1b
646.78     Family Living (301.4272), Interfamily relationships (306.87)
930-999   Geography, use History schedule
551          Geology (550)
394-394.9 Holidays, use "Hoskins' Holiday" schedule
394-394.9 Holiday Stories, use "Hoskins' Holiday" schedule
985          Incas
970.1        Indians, N. Am. (except those listed on this page by name of tribe)
793.7 Joke Books, Wit and Humor, Tongue Twisters
599-599.9  Mammals, follow Dewey 20th ed. up to 599.74
972           Mayas
530.812     Metric Systems (389.152)
398.1        Mother Goose & Nursery Rhymes
153.8        Motivation (152.5)
811.008     Poetry-Collection American (811.08)
821.008     Poetry-Collection English, for more than one century (821.08)
324           Political Parties (329)
"P"+Dewey Professional
363.1        Public Safety Programs (614.3+)
597.9+      Reptiles (598.1+), follow Dewey 20th ed.
793.7        Riddles
301-307    Social Sciences, phoenixed as in Dewey 20th ed. (301)
SC           Story Collection

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