“I cannot BELIEVE the nerve of some people, dog-earing the pages of the books! Do they think they OWN the books? I think you should give a bookmark to every single person who checks out a book. I mean it. THEY ARE RUINING EVERYTHING! I will help make the bookmarks if that's what it takes.” BooksBookmarksDog Earing Book:I Work at a Public Library: A Collection of Crazy Stories from the Stacks Source: I Work at a Public Library: A Collection of Crazy Stories from the Stacks
“The truth is out there, but the truth also seems to be very subjective. With access to so many types of information, there is bound to be some miscommunication that goes on in libraries. "Some" could be an understatement. Okay, there is a lot of miscommunication happening. To combat this, librarians strive to develop excellent listening skills, impeccable library instruction, and good follow-up questions. And a killer poker face hidden by a fashionable pair of glasses never hurts.” LibrariesLibrariansLibrarianship Book:I Work at a Public Library: A Collection of Crazy Stories from the Stacks Source: I Work at a Public Library: A Collection of Crazy Stories from the Stacks