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  • Dewey Browse
    Directory of web sites for K-12 students, organized by the Dewey Decimal System categories used by libraries. Also includes teacher resources.
    www.deweybrowse.org
  • Let's Do Dewey
    Learn the Dewey Decimal System of library classification with this online tutorial. Includes examples and exercises showing how Dewey call numbers are assigned to books, as well as a short biography of Dewey himself.
    www.mtsu.edu/~vvesper/dewey.html
  • Morton Grove Public Library - Webrary
    Directory of web sites arranged according to the Dewey Decimal System. Find online resources the way you would find books in a library, and browse categories like literature, religion, and science.
    www.webrary.org/ref/weblinksmenu.html
  • How to Use the Dewey Decimal System
    Overview of the Dewey Decimal System, used to organize library books into ten broad areas and then into smaller subtopics. Browse Dewey categories and see examples of the kinds of books in each.
    www.monroe.lib.in.us/childrens/ddchow.html
  • Dewey Guide
    Find the Dewey Decimal System numbers for the topics you're interested in with this table from the Appleton Public Library. Offers an alphabetical list of topics from A to Z.
    www.apl.org/libcats/dewey.html
  • Dewey, Melvil (1851-1931)@
    dir.yahoo.com/.../Librarians/Dewey__Melvil__1851_1931_
  • How the Dewey Decimal System Works
    Breakdown of the Dewey Decimal System, the classification system used by libraries to organize books by topic. Includes an outline of the Dewey Decimal numbers. From Duke Libraries.
    www.lib.duke.edu/libguide/fi_books_dd.htm
  • Wikipedia: Dewey Decimal Classification
    Overview of the Dewey Decimal Classification system, invented by Melvil Dewey to help libraries organize the books in their collections. Learn how the DDC works and how it has been developed by libraries today.
    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dewey_Decimal_System
  • Do We Really Know Dewey?
    Facts and tools for kids interested in the Dewey Decimal System, used by libraries organize their books. Learn how the system classifies books by their subjects, and then test your Dewey knowledge with quizzes and puzzles.
    library.thinkquest.org/5002
  • Do the Dewey
    Learn about the Dewey Decimal System, used by libraries to organize books by their topic. Also includes information about the system's inventor, Melvil Dewey, and a quiz to test your knowledge.
    www.thrall.org/dewey
  • Classification and Subject Index for Cataloguing and Arranging the Books and Pamphlets of a Library
    Online text of Melvil Dewey's original book introducing the Dewey Decimal System of library cataloging. In HTML and plain text. From Project Gutenberg.
    www.gutenberg.org/etext/12513
  • 025.431: The Dewey Blog
    One blog tackling everything you ever wanted to know about the Dewey Decimal System but were afraid to ask. Includes a Dewey Decimal Classification FAQ and posts categorized by their DDC number.
    ddc.typepad.com/025431
  • Dewey Decimal Classification Home Page
    Features history, news, and information on the classification system.
    www.oclc.org/dewey/about
  • Ready Reference Sites
    Web directory organizing online resources using the Dewey Decimal System. Find sites on topics like philosophy and psychology, technology, and literature. Compiled by the staff of the Lakewood Public Library in Ohio.
    www.lkwdpl.org/readyref
 



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