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This table is a variation on that found in the wiki page [[Masha Rudman Childrens Collection Codes]]. In this particular case, the table lists the major categories plus the subcategories associated with each. See the wiki page above for precise use of these codes in cataloging.
Category Code | Category Name | SubCategory Code | SubCategory Name |
AB | Abuse | bu | Bullying |
self | Self-abuse | ||
sub | Substance Abuse and Addiction | ||
sxab | Sexual Abuse | ||
ADO | Adoption and Foster Care | fc | Foster Care |
ia | International Adoption | ||
AG | Aging | ae | Active Elders |
gr | Grandparents | ||
BIL | Bilingual | sp | Spanish |
CO | Controversial Books | none | none |
CS | Classics | none | none |
DEA | Death | none | none |
DIV | Divorce | none | none |
EAR | Our Green and Threatened Earth | end | Endangered Species |
gw | Global Warming | ||
ndis | Natural Disasters | ||
spex | Space Exploration | ||
GEN | Gender | men | men & boys |
HE | Heritage | none | none |
MF | Myths, Fantasy and Folklore | cin | Cinderella |
OPP | Oppression and Resistance | apa | Apartheid |
hol | Holocaust | ||
ind | Treatment of Indigenous Peoples | ||
jpin | Japanese Internment | ||
slv | Slavery | ||
PL | Plays | none | none |
PMP | Post-Modern Picture Books | none | none |
PO | Poetry | none | none |
PRO | Professional Books | none | none |
SEX | Sexuality | se | Sex Education |
so | Sexual Orientation | ||
SIB | Siblings | sr | Sibling Rivalry |
tw | Twins | ||
SOC | Socioeconomic Class | im | Immigrants |
pov | Poverty | ||
wea | Wealth | ||
SPEC | Special Needs | dis | Serious Disease |
emo | Emotional and Psychological Challenges | ||
gif | Gifted | ||
lrng | Learning Styles | ||
neur | Neurological Conditions | ||
phys | Physical Conditions | ||
WAR | War and Peace, Conflict and Resolution | civ | American Civil War |
cont | Contemporary Wars | ||
pce | Peace | ||
refu | Refugees | ||
rev | Revolutionary War | ||
rrel | Race Relations | ||
viet | Vietnam War | ||
wwi | World War I | ||
wwii | World War II | ||
— Kay Dion 2010/08/23