Re: Monday morning laugh

["Madeline L. Buchanan" <mlbuchan@WWISP.COM>]

Barbara Kane wrote:

> Friends and fellow librarians:
>      I just have to share this--I think many of you will appreciate the
> irony...On Friday a fourth grader returned an overdue book, putting it
> directly on the book truck before going to the shelves to choose
> another.
>    Later, when I started sorting to shelve, I noticed that one corner
> of the front cover was chewed off, and the spine covered with teeth
> marks. The title of the book? 101 Essential Tips: Training Your Dog!!!

I had the same thing happen to me a few years ago.  I checked out the book
"Arthur's New Puppy" from the public library to read to my students and the
corner of the book had been chewed by someone's puppy.  It made a great
lesson in how to keep books away from your pets.
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Madeline L. Buchanan, Library Media Specialist
W. J. Christian School, Birmingham, Alabama  35206
Phone (205) 838-7666 or 838-7673
Fax (205) 838-7622
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