Disciplines and Collections

• Subject-Specific Collections
• Juvenile Book Collections
• Juvenile Award Books and Reading Lists
• Juvenile Collection Bibliographies
• Curriculum Materials Collections
• Big Books
• Browsing Guide for Books Using the Library of Congress Classification Scheme (most books in the UNT Libraries)
• Browsing Guide for Books Using the Dewey Decimal Classification Scheme (juvenile books and older materials)

Subject-Specific Collections

Biological Sciences (Environmental Sciences)

    Beth Thomsett-Scott, Beth.Thomsett-Scott@unt.edu,  (940) 369-6437.

Biological Sciences (Microbiology, Neurology, Biochemistry)

    Erin O'Toole, Erin.O'Toole@unt.edu, (940) 891-6750.

Behavior Analysis

    Pat Reese, Patricia.Reese@unt.edu, (940) 369-6426.

Chemistry

    Beth Thomsett-Scott, Beth.Thomsett-Scott@unt.edu, (940) 369-6437.

Children's Literature

    Erin O'Toole, Erin.O'Toole@unt.edu, (940) 891-6750.

Computer Science

    Randy Wallace, Randy.Wallace@unt.edu, (940) 565-2689. Office: Research Park Library

Curriculum Materials Collection

    Jo Monahan, Jo.Monahan@unt.edu, (940) 565-3955. Office: Willis Library.

Engineering Technology

    Randy Wallace, Randy.Wallace@unt.edu, (940) 565-2689. Office: Research Park Library

Materials Science

    Randy Wallace, Randy.Wallace@unt.edu, (940) 565-2689. Office: Research Park Library.

Mathematics

    Beth Thomsett-Scott, Beth.Thomsett-Scott@unt.edu, (940) 369-6437

Merchandising and Hospitality Management

    Ellen Truax, Ellen.Truax@unt.edu, (940) 565-2688 Office: Willis Library.

Physics

    Randy Wallace, Randy.Wallace@unt.edu, (940) 565-2689.  Office: Research Park Library

Psychology

    Pat Reese, Patricia.Reese@unt.edu, (940) 369-6426.

Speech and Hearing Sciences

Juvenile Book Collections

We have a number of juvenile books in the Willis Library to support the College of Education and the School of Library and Information Science, and related disciplines. We house the complete set of Bluebonnet, Caldecott, Newberry, and Coretta Scott King award books. More information is available from the Juvenile Book Collection web page

Juvenile Award Books and Reading Lists

Provides lists of juvenile award books and reading lists for Texas

Juvenile Collection Bibliographies

Looking for juvenile books on a particular subject? We've taken the most frequently requested topics and identified relevant titles within the Juvenile Collection for your use. Visit the list of bibliographies here.

Curriculum Materials Collections

This collection contains current Texas state-adopted textbooks for grades K-12. It supports coursework in the College of Education and The School of Library and Information Science. The materials circulate for seven days only and have a fine rate of $2.00 per day and are located on the Lower Level of Willis Library.  In addition, resource kits which can be used in conjunction with many of the materials are available for library use from the kit room located in the basement of the Science and Technology Library.  Please ask for assistance from the Science and Technology Library circulation or reference staff in accessing these kits. More information is available from Curriculum Materials Collection web page

Big Books

* These are oversized picture books especially designed for book talks and to help emergent readers

* The Libraries has a good collection of these items. A list of titles is available

Browsing Guide for Books Using the Library of Congress Classification Scheme (most books in the UNT Libraries)

Browsing Guide for Books Using the Dewey Decimal Classification Scheme (juvenile books and older materials)

A brief guide to browsing books classified by the Dewey Decimal Classification Scheme