[ISLMA-Share] Crazy Question

Fri Nov 10 09:31:28 CST 2017

This isn't really a question, but it is one of my all time favorite student
statements:

A day after borrow *Pride and Prejudice*, an 8th grade girl returned the
book and said, "I can't read this, it's in English!"

On Fri, Nov 10, 2017 at 7:13 AM, Email list for the Illinois School Library
Media Association <islma at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:

> Me to the Students: “Who can give me a description of an Historical
> Fiction Book?”
>
> Student: “It’s a Book that is really, really, really funny?”
>
> Me: “No, that would be “hysterical” fiction…”  J
>
> *From:* islma-bounces at list.railslibraries.info [mailto:islma-bounces at list.
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> Library Media Association
> *Sent:* Thursday, November 09, 2017 8:12 PM
> *To:* islma at list.railslibraries.info
> *Subject:* Re: [ISLMA-Share] Crazy Question
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> "I want that book where somebody doesn't like somebody"
>
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> Do you remember anything else?
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>
>
> "You read it to us"
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> Processing, scanning my brain--aha!--is it this one? Ballet Cat: The
> totally secret secret
>
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> "Yes!!"
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> On Thu, Nov 9, 2017 at 6:47 PM Email list for the Illinois School Library
> Media Association <islma at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
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>  "I want the book my sister checked last week"
>
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>
> That one takes many questions and guesses until we find the answer.
> Another one that I get like it is
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> "I want the book you talked about that has a red cover on it"
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> *Subject:* Re: [ISLMA-Share] Crazy Question
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> 1st-grade student: "I want to read a nonfiction book about the tooth
> fairy."
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> me: (Show her some picture books)
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> student: "No, I want the true facts and real pictures of the tooth fairy!"
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> me: "Hmmm..I think those are all checked out right now."
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> Lol!
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> On Sun, Nov 5, 2017 at 5:51 PM, Email list for the Illinois School Library
> Media Association <islma at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
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> All,
>
>
>
> What was your craziest, most random or hardest Reader's Advisory question?
> And the answer if you found it.
>
>
>
> You know like the question: "I read a book with a blue cover that I liked,
> but I can't remember the title."
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> I'm collecting for a class.
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> Thanks for the help.
>
>
> Gretchen Zaitzeff
> Librarian
> University High School
> Normal, IL
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> "Be kinder than necessary.  Everyone you meet is fighting some kind of
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