[AISLE-Share] Stinky Situation

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I normally take smokey books home and hang them on the clothesline.   Wind
and sunshine is the best for them.

On Tue, Oct 9, 2018 at 2:33 PM Email list for the Association of Illinois
School Library Educators <aisle at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:

> Advice please!  I'm not sure what to do about this.
>
> I have a 7th grade student whose parents must smoke entire tobacco fields
> at once.  EVERY book he uses comes back wreaking of cigarette smoke.
> Hardcover books are easier to clean or recover with Mylar, but paperbacks
> are more difficult since I cover the paperbacks with Demco's Vistafoil
> contact covering.  That stuff is near impossible to peel off and replace
> without damaging the cover.  And even if I can clean the cover, the pages
> still smell no matter what I try.
>
> I know it's not the student's fault, but this is the second year of me
> trying to save these books.  I really consider these books damaged if I
> can't
>
> Has anyone ever tried to contact a parent about this?  What have your
> experiences been?  Please share!
>
> Thank you!
>
> *Amanda Kuzminski*
> *Library Media Specialist*
> Orland Junior High School
> Orland Park, IL
> 708-364-4214
>
>
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Jacob P. Roskovensky

Library Media Specialist,
Charleston High School

Past-President
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Formerly known as the Illinois School Library Media Association

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