[aisle] You've been Booked

Wagoner, Benjamin benjamin.wagoner at d303.org
Mon Nov 18 13:59:12 CST 2019


This is amazing!!!  I love this idea!

Ben

On Mon, Nov 18, 2019 at 1:01 PM Kathryn Green via AISLE <
aisle at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:

> Thank you. I love this!
>
> Kathryn Green
>
> On Nov 18, 2019, at 12:28 PM, Tedesco, Melissa via AISLE <
> aisle at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
>
> 
> I love the You've Been Booked idea!  This might not be what you are
> looking for, but it could spread the reading cheer far and near:
>
> For the last two years, I have checked out library books to faculty and
> staff right before our winter break and included a copy of the attached
> poem and bookmark.  We tie a red ribbon around the book, bookmark, and
> poem, and put them in mailboxes.
>
> I use new books and books from the state reading lists and try to match
> them up with different content areas or general interests. I also use
> popular adult fiction that we happen to have in our collection and some of
> my favorites like *All the Light You Cannot See *or
> *The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society. *
>
> Feel free to use (and improve) the poem. I write, "Enjoy and return after
> break!" on the bottom and sign my name as the first year someone thought we
> were giving them the book permanently. 😆 You can create a similar
> bookmark pretty quickly in Canva.
>
> *Melissa Tedesco *
>
> O'Fallon Township High School
>
> Milburn IMC C​oordinator & Information Literacy Instructor
>
> (618) 622-9647 x 642      tedescom at oths.us
>
> *Currently Reading: *
>
> *[image: Book Cover]
> <https://www.goodreads.com/user/email_signature_destination/3565170?utm_medium=cover&utm_source=email_signature>
> *
>
> <tedescom at oths.us>
>
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> Brokaw, Amy via AISLE <aisle at list.railslibraries.info>
> *Sent:* Monday, November 18, 2019 10:24 AM
> *To:* aisle at list.railslibraries.info <aisle at list.railslibraries.info>
> *Cc:* Brokaw, Amy <acbroka at ilstu.edu>
> *Subject:* [aisle] You've been Booked
>
>
> Has anyone tried a “you’ve been booked” program in a junior high or high
> school?  I’ve seen posts about “you’ve been mugged” where teachers gift
> each other with a mug full of treats.  I think we could ‘gift’ a book to a
> teacher or student and include a bookmark and treats, but I’m not sure how
> to see if it would get read or if I should share non-library books.  Any
> inventive suggestions?
>
>
>
> *Always,*
>
>
>
> *Ms. Amy C. Brokaw*
>
> Library Media Specialist
>
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