Which reminds me of one of my all-time favorite mistaken-title stories.
My mother worked as a school librarian in the early 70's, and had a
student ask her for that old favorite... "Peter Rabid."
Beatrix Potter meets Stephen King...
Anne-Marie Gordon, Librarian
Livonia Primary School
Livonia, NY
agordon@livoniacsd.org
http://www.livoniacsd.org/primaryschool/gordon/index.htm
"A life without stories would be no life at all." --from Alexander
McCall Smith's, In the Company of Cheerful Ladies.
>>> Barb Engvall <macbarb@CHARTER.NET> 12/06/05 8:38 PM >>>
I had a 4th grader asking for Indian in the Cup-Board...two
words...sounded really funny instead of 'cuboard'.
Barb Engvall
=^..^=
Teacher-Librarian
John Campbell Elem
Selah, WA
macbarb@charter.net
http://www.selah.k12.wa.us/JC/jc.cfm
On Dec 6, 2005, at 12:40 PM, Shannon Minner wrote:
> Here is my funny for the day.
>
> A just had a second grade class in here. I have all of our new
> books up on
> display and I leave the up for a week so every class can see them.
> One girl
> is up at my desk telling me the books she wants to check out and
> what order
> she wants to check them out in. One of her choices was "Mr. Pea Boy's
> Apples" also known as "Mr Peabody's Apples". I couldn't stop laughing!
>
> Shannon Minner
> Murfreesboro, TN
> shannon.minner@cityschools.net
> Mitchell Neilson Primary
>
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