• Doesn’t this look fun? Computers A to Z

    Doesn’t this look fun? Computers A to Z

    The Computer from A to Z Kalman 1999 Well, these kids sure look like they’re having a good time.  Computers must be GREAT!  Why on earth would you use this image for the cover of this book?  Let’s make computers look as boring and frustrating as possible.  Also, what the…

  • Friday Fiction: Stag Night

    Friday Fiction: Stag Night

    Stag Night Rogers 1946 I am so glad that we have something for the men today.  Stag Night is an annual tradition at this “gentleman’s club”.  Our cast of entertainers have cool names like Madge and Peaches. Story is Madge is a past her prime but hey she is as…

  • Humanure

    Humanure

    The Humanure Handbook Jenkins 2nd edition (Yep, so good they wrote it twice.) 1999 Submitter: A patron returned this book the other day and I happened to glance at it as I took it to the cart to be reshelved. I could not contain the sound of disgust that escaped…

  • Fabric Decorating

    Fabric Decorating

    Fabric Decorating for the Home Roda 1976 I’m going to go out on a limb and guess that interior design books from the mid-1970s aren’t as popular in libraries as they once were.  The cover of this book is old-school library binding with no picture; super eye-catching for a crafty…

  • A Real Sausage Fest!

    A Real Sausage Fest!

    All About Sausage Consumer Services at Oscar Mayer & Co. 1973 I truly am mesmerized by the array of beautiful meats presented here. I have scanned the best ones. If you are planning a Christmas holiday party, I really recommend the “meat tree.” I think the green olives give it…

  • I Want to Believe, Again

    I Want to Believe, Again

    How to Defend Yourself Against Alien Abduction Druffle 1998 Gotta admit I love all of the alien, Bigfoot, and anything else residing over in 00’s of the Dewey Decimal System. It is a bunch of fun and a great icebreaker for any kind of nonfiction reader advisory. I haven’t got much…