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This Database lists all the library collections available at FUMC. There are five color coded worksheet tabs based on how the materials are arranged alphabetically.You can select from the following choices: Author, Title, Subject, Call Number, and UMW Reading Group Category.Author OrderRED Worksheet TabTitle OrderGREEN Worksheet TabSubject OrderPURPLE Worksheet TapCall Number OrderTEAL Worksheet TabUMW Reading Group Category OrderPEACH Worksheet TabThis worksheet displays UMW Reading Group Selections ONLYTo return to this WELCOME Screen, Click on the LIGHT BLUE Worksheet Tab.If you are already familiar with Excel databases, then you can select your desired worksheet.Click on the Worksheet Tab at the bottom of the worksheet based on the Order Criteria that you are interested in viewing.For example, I would like to view the collection in Title Order, I would CLICK on the GREEN Worksheet Tab named All Library Materias--TITLE Order.You can Click on the Worksheet Tab or Use the directional arrows at the bottom of the worksheet (Immediately LEFT of the WELCOME tab) to move through the worksheet tabs.The Pipe/Left Directional Arrow takes you to the first Worksheet Tab. The Left Directional Arrow/Pipe takes you to the last Worksheet Tab.The two directional arrows in the center move you, one by one, in the direction pointed out by the arrow.Moving around in the Worksheet:To Place the Cursor in the First Row and First Column (Home Position) : Holding down the CTRL (Control) Key Press the HOME KeyTo Place the Cursor in the First Column of the Row that your cursor is: Press the HOME KeyTo Place the Cursor at the End of the Worksheet (Last Row and Last Column) : Holding down the CTRL (Control) Key Press the END KeyUse the Directional Arrows to move around the surrounding cellsScroll to the bottom of THIS worksheet for instructions on how to use the FIND FunctionYou can view the library materials in the following collectionsAdult Library MaterialsLocated in the Library/Conference Room on the Third Floor of the 1998 Annex.Curriculum Library MaterialsLibrary ClosetDisciple BooksShelved on the top shelf above the Fiction booksGeneral Library MaterialsShelved along the walls starting on the North Side going round to the South SideHealth ResourcesTop Shelf above the Dewey Decimal Numbers 230'sOversize Library MaterialsBottom Shelf under the Reference Collection in the SouthWest CornerReference MaterialsShelved in the SouthWest CornerUMW Reading Group MaterialsShelved in the SouthWest Area--The shelves are facing you on your right as you enter the libraryAudioVisual MaterialsAudiocassettes, Audio Compact Discs, DVDs, Videocassettes shelve in the NorthEast corner to the left of the library closetYouth Library MaterialsLocations noted by Youth CollectionYouth CollectionHarris Activity Center--Sunday School Classroom 3Youth Curriculum CollectionAdult Library Curriculum ClosetChildren's Library MaterialsLocated in the Children's Director's OfficeGeneral CollectionShelved in the Children's Director's OfficeParent's ShelfShelved in the Children's Director's OfficeTeacher's ResourceShelved in the Children's Director's OfficeAudioVisual MaterialsShelved in the Children's Director's OfficeCall Number PrefixesDewey Decimal Classification BreakdownADULT Collection100Computer science, Information, General works#Nonfiction--Dewey Decimal Number200ReligionAUDIO CASSETTEAudio Sound Cassettes220BibleAUDIO CDAudio Compact Discs230Christian theologyBBiography--Autobiography and Individual232Jesus ChristB-AlBiography--Collective240Christian moral and doctrinal theologyCURRCurriculum Materials242Devotional literatureDISCIPLEDisciple Materials248Christian lifeDVDVideodiscs250Christian orders & local churchFFiction252Sermon textsHEALTHHealth Resources254Parish government and administrationKITCurriculum Materials260Christian Social TheologyOVERSIZEOversize Materials268Christian educationREFReference Materials270Christian church historyUMWUMW Reading Group Materials280Christian denominations and sectsVIDEOVideocassettes287Methodist & related churches290Other & Comparative religionsYOUTH CollectionUsed YA (Young Adult) to be consistent with the Public Library)300Social sciencesYA #Nonfiction--Dewey Decimal Number400LanguageYAFFiction500ScienceYA AUDIO CDAudio Compact Discs600TechnologyYA MUSIC CDMusic700Arts and Recreation800Literature900History and GeographyCHILDREN'S CollectionBBiographiesBOARDBoard BooksJ #Nonfiction--Dewey Decimal NumberFor a full breakdown of the Dewey Decimal Classification, please visit the Wikipedia websiteJDVDVideodiscshttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Dewey_Decimal_classesJEEasy ReadersJFFictionJPPicture BooksJRReference--Professional CollectionJR CD-ROMCD-ROM--Professional CollectionJR DVDVideodiscs--Professional CollectionJTRTeacher's ResourceJTR CD-ROMCD-ROM--Teacher's ResourceJTR DVDVideodiscs--Teacher's ResourceJTR VIDEOVideocassettes--Teacher's ResourceJVIDEOVideocassettesOVERSIZE JOversize--NonfictionPARENT'S SHELF JParent's ShelfUse the FIND Function to search for informationPress the Control Key and F at the same time ORClick on the Edit Toolbar Menu Option and Select FindEnter the information you want to search for. You can use a question mark (?) to match any single character or an asterisk (*) to match any string of characters. For example, sm?th finds "smith" and "smyth" and *east finds "Northeast" and "Southeast."OPTIONS button =Displays advanced search options. This button changes to Options