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Meet Cute at the Library!
The Teen Guide to Dating Laundau 1980 Back in the day, I would have gladly grabbed a book about teen dating. Being a total dating failure for most of my life, I would have loved help on this subject. Does dating advice change? Maybe not, but the cultural references do.…
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Raccoons are the Brightest People
Raccoons are the Brightest People North 1966 Submitter: In weeding our adult, non-fiction shelves, I came across this awkward, disconcerting title. The picture isn’t pleasant either, but it’s the word “people” that caused a lack of circulation. Holly: This might be the best book ever about raccoons, but I have…
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No TV Week
Unplugging the Plug-In Drug: the “No TV Week” Guide Winn 1987 This isn’t a bad idea for a book in a public library. It just needs to be updated. Winn gives advice on how to quit a TV addiction, since it robs you of time you could spend relating to…
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Shazbot! Who is MINDY without her MORK?
The Mork and Mindy Story Herz 1979 Who didn’t love Mork when he made an appearance on Happy Days and stole the show? I snatched this copy up at a book sale thinking surely no one will still have this in juvenile collection. Well I was wrong! A few school…
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Awesome Dawson
Meet the Stars of Dawson’s Creek Catalano 1998 Teen angst lives in Dawson’s Creek! Ooooh! Dawson! Pacey! Joey! I am out of my element here having never seen an episode, but some of my younger friends tell me this show is the best. This little paperback has been holding up…
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Babysitting 101
When Teenagers Take Care of Children: The Official Guide for Baby Sitters Kraft 1965 I would have guessed that this is even older than 1965. The pictures are adorable, but really old fashioned (even for cartoons!). The worst, though, is the section on first aid. Librarians: please give your teen…
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