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American Heritage
What do we have here? I’ll tell you what: approximately 70 years of bound American Heritage magazines. Each book is one year of issues. The last 20-ish years were individual monthly issues. These have been living in the reference collection at my library, gathering dust since who knows when. I’ve…
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The Silent Killer?
Vaccination – The Silent Killer: A Clear And Present Danger McBean and Honorof 1977 Submitter: I am wondering if other libraries are receiving donations like this. We have seen an influx of anti-vax books either emailed or dumped into our dropbox. This one is pretty scary! Holly: I mean, come on,…
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DIY Puppets
Easy-to-Make Puppets Stockwell 1973 Submitter: Easy To Make Puppets allows you to make… Middle Finger Dumbo (Handy to keep at the circulation desk for those fun patrons) High as a Kite Clown Stop wasting food heads (A mom’s favorite) And many more! Holly: The disembodied head on the cover ought to…
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Digital Libraries
Digital libraries Balasubramanian 2021 Submitter: I was excited to see this book at my local public library. I always like learning more about what other libraries are doing in the way of digital libraries. This book is a joke! Just take a look at the scanning section. Not to mention…
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Jewish Celebrity Hall of Fame
The Jewish Celebrity Hall of Fame Boxer 1987 Submitter: This book and its humor is very old and it needs to go. Not sure a book today could keep up with the many Jewish celebrities that exist thanks to just social media alone. Holly: Sure, but were they ever featured on…
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Bush Friendly
Making Your Garden Bush Friendly: How to Recognise and Control Garden Plants which Invade Sydney’s Bushland McLoughlin 1993 Submitter: We are an academic library serving a landscape program. While right-sizing the collection this week, I found this unfortunate processing fail. For the record, the barcode is covering the word Garden.…
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