Thema der Woche Corner: weekly exhibits to support holidays and current classroom topics whenever requested by teachers
 
 
Color System for Books (see spine of each book)*
green: Fiction (Erzählungen)
yellow: Picture Books (Bilderbücher)
red: Fairy Tales/Poetry/Music (Märchen/Dichtung/Musik)
blue: Educational (Sachkunde) by level of difficulty 
T/light green: Teenager/Mature themes (Jugendliteratur)
light blue: Oversized books
 
A: Beginners (Anfänger)
F: First reader (Fibel)
C: Comics
*Note that inside the front cover maybe a sticker to signify that the Library offers this particular title in other media, i.e. on audiocassette, video and/or CD-ROM.
 
The Reading Scale (Leseleiter) classified by level of difficulty, not by class, ALPHABETICALLY by series within each category
1A: Age 5 on
1B: Age 6 on (parental assistance needed; Age 10 on without parental assistance)
1C: Age 7 on 
2: Age 8 on etc. through 10: Age 16 on
 
Boxes for Audiocassettes sorted by topic within age groups and level of difficulty
Music (Musik) Klassik für Kinder Hans Spielmann
Fairy Tales (Märchen)
Stories for Younger Students (Geschichten für jüngere Schüler) Benjamin Blümchen, Mein kleines Pony, Disney Meisterwerke
Stories for Middle Students (Geschichten für Schüler der mittleren Altersgruppe) Michael Ende, Astrid Lindgren, Otfried Preußler
Stories for Older Students (Geschichten für ältere Schüler)
 
 
DVD (various system formats) window boxes and NTSC (American system format) Video shelves
 
sorted by difficulty, topic and series, ALPHABETICALLY within each category
 
K-1: Ages 4 to 6
AP: Augsburger Puppenkiste, Bob der Baumeister, Benjamin Blümchen, Briefe von Felix, Drommie Videoreihe
K-2: Ages 6 to 12
Asterix, Tim und Struppi, Fünf Freunde, Die wilden Fussballkerle
T-12: Teenagers
T-17: Adults
Kl: Klassiker
S: Sachkunde
 
 
NTSC Videos: K1, K2 sorted additionally by:
D: Disney Classics (Disney Meisterwerke)
A/K: Author/Erich Kästner
A/L: Author/Astrid Lindgren
M: Fairy Tales (Märchen)
 
NTSC Videos: T, T17
A/C: Author/Agatha Christie
A/F: Author/Ian Fleming
A/W: Author/Edgar Wallace
A/M: Author/Karl May
 
 
NTSC Videos: Music, Sports and Educational Videos
Mu: Music (Musik)
S: Educational (Sachkunde)
Streifzuege durch die Deutsche Kulturgeschichte (Expeditions through German Culture), Widerstand: German Resistance to Hitler
Sp: Sports (Sport)