[ISLMA-Share] Buoy Chair

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We have Hokki Stools....

http://vs.de/en/hokki/

Can be purchased through many furniture vendors or even amazon.

On Sat, Nov 12, 2016 at 1:51 PM, Email list for the Illinois School Library
Media Association <islma at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:

> ​We have them in our teen area, and I have mixed feelings about them. The
> teens love to sit on them, but they're also lightweight and mostly hollow,
> so I hear a lot of noise every day from them being kicked, knocked over,
> picked up and then dropped, knocked into walls, etc. Some teens also can't
> resist the temptation to try laying or standing on them and others like to
> try to leapfrog over the bouys, so I have to keep an eye on them for that
> reason. Overall, the teens really like them, but I would be hesitant to
> place them in the library anywhere that isn't under pretty close
> supervision. I would also avoid getting the white exterior, since I've
> found that they can get scuffed up from shoes pretty quickly.
>
>
> Hope that helps!​
>
>
>
> *Amanda Kowalcze*
> Head of Youth Services
> Green Hills Public Library District
>
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> *Sent:* Saturday, November 12, 2016 1:10 PM
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> *Subject:* [ISLMA-Share] Buoy Chair
>
> So I am visiting a school today in Ohio... anyone have chairs like this
> http://store.steelcase.com/seating/lounge/buoy  What do you think?  I am
> not a fan of the price, but they are pretty cool to sit in.
> jpr
>
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> Jacob P. Roskovensky
>
> Library Media Specialist,
> Charleston High School
>
> President-Elect,
> Illinois School Library Media Association
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Sincerely,
Amy Hamernick
Teacher Librarian
Century Jr. High
@AhamernickCJH
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"If we always do what we've always done,
we will get what we've always got."
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