I agree with Bob. If I display books, I want them checked out. Make
generic displays...like Halloween...and display ghost books, scary
books, Halloween books, etc. Have some put back for when the ones
displayed are checked out.
Denica
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On Oct 5, 2009, at 10:10 AM, Bob Hicks wrote:
> What is the purpose of the display? Generate interest in the
> titles? Encourage the students to check the specific books out? You
> might PRINT/COPY (better if there is a color printer/copier in the
> building) the cover/DJ of the displayed titles--or you can always
> print/enlarge jpegs from the book vendors and display them--tape
> them to book blocks or cardboard. Then, the actual books could be
> checked out.
>
> Bob Hicks
> Arkansas City High School Library
> Arkansas City, KS 67005
> bob.hicks@usd470.com
> On Oct 5, 2009, at 8:54 AM, Jaclyn Adler/ Kirt Winslow wrote:
>
>> Hello -
>>
>>
>>
>> This really isn't what I wanted to talk about first thing Monday
>> morning, but I just had maybe the fourth student come up and ask me
>> if they could take out the books in the display case. I politley
>> told them they couldn't, as I wouldn't have much of a display left,
>> until the end of the month, but that I would be happy to find them
>> a book like it in the library. Not one of them took me up on the
>> offer and all were grumpy. I spent a lot of time making the
>> display case and just don't have time to keep gathering books to
>> fill it every time it empties! I guess I'm glad they saw it
>> anyway...
>>
>> Jaclyn Adler
>> 7-12 Teacher Librarian
>> Salem CSD
>> winsler2003@hotmail.com
>>
>>
>>
>>
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