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#ALAAC15 Let’s Be Librarians!
Librarians A to Z Johnson 1988 Submitter: When I first started at this job back in 2000 , we were still using those flip ledgers that women is using on the back cover. It seemed ancient then. After two weeks, I was done and automated the process. I of course…
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Get a Job!
How to Get a Job If You’re a Teenager Pervola and Hobgood 1998 I really like the way this book is organized! It’s thorough with mostly good advice, and only 62 pages including the index. Great format for teens! As you can see from the cover image, though, it has…
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Death in a Bottle
The Brown Bottle Jones 1983 Submitter: Found this in storage (at least that’s our saving grace – this wasn’t on the shelf!) of a small town public library. I have now weeded it. It’s a picture book about a caterpillar who is an alcoholic. And dies instead of changing into a butterfly.…
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Knit yourself a toilet cozy
Knitting For Your Home Weiss 1980 Submitter: My local library had this dated book in its crafts section. What caught my eye was the section on knitting for your toilet. I guess that makes sense since we do sit there for a spell each day. Holly: Indeed we do! Do people…
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Therapeutic Bigfoot
The Psychic Sasquatch and their UFO Connection Laperitis 1998 I am a sucker for books like this on bigfoot, ufos, the Bermuda Triangle and all the other stuff that hangs out in the 000’s. I have been known to settle in and watch Finding Bigfoot on the Animal Planet. Evidently,…
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Friday Fiction: White Squaw
White Squaw: Hot Pursuit Hunter 1989 Submitter: This is not a library book, but someone put it in the book drop. wow. Is this a series? Are there White Squaw books 1-17? Wasn’t 1989 a little late for this kind of racism? Thanks for the donation, kind library patron, but I think this…
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