Duct Taped to a prisoner attempting to escape. Yep, I work as a prison
librarian and one prisoner covered himself in books and magazines he had
pilfered from the library then attempted to escape over the razor wire,
he was using the books to protect himself from the razor wire.
Jennifer B. Brown
Librarian, National Board Certification
Navajo Middle School
Navajo, NM 87328
505-721-5305
jbrown@gmcs.k12.nm.us
I have always imagined that Paradise will be a kind of library.
Jorge Luis Borges
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>>> Kaline Goodrich <kaline369@YAHOO.COM> 5/20/2009 10:04 AM >>>
I think this would be an awesome thread. I've never personally found a
book somewhere interesting, but some of my students have reported doing
so.
1. Sewn into a couch cushion
2. In the freezer
3. Between the toilet seat and one of the fuzzy covers that goes over
it.
Kaline Goodrich, LMS
HES & HMS
Hermon, ME
kaline369@yahoo.com
"The greatest gift is the passion for reading. It is cheap, it
distracts, it excites, it gives you a knowledge of the world and
experience of a wide kind. It is a moral illumination." (Elizabeth
Hardwick)
> On May 19, 2009, at 6:13 PM, Juliann Moskowitz wrote:
>
> > We could probably start an entire new thread (not that
> I'm saying we should) on strange places where books have
> been found.
> > When one of my children was in elementary school he
> lost a book and I paid for it. A few months later I found
> it. It was underneath my electric range, under the draw
> below the oven! I have no idea how it got there and
> was truly horrified as a librarian. It was still in fine
> shape and we returned it to the library.
> >
> > ***************************
> > Juliann T. Moskowitz
> > Teacher Librarian
> > Seymour Middle School
> > Seymour, CT 06483
> >
> > Where is human
> > nature so weak as in the bookstore? ~
> > Henry Ward Beecher (1813-1887)
> >
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