[aisle] Quarantining books

[Kathy Wickline]

Illinois Heartland is quarantining books for four days, so that is what I
am following.  If a student touches a book, it goes off the shelves for
four days, regardless if checked out or now.
Kathy Wickline
Unity Junior High Librarian
Tolono, IL
wicklinek at unity.k12.il.us

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On Tue, Jul 28, 2020 at 12:41 PM Todd Freer via AISLE <
aisle at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:

> Hello all. I've been trying to find older posts about how people will be
> quarantining books. One idea we've thought of with regards to getting books
> in kid's hands is:
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> Rolling book carts with titles and having them choose from there.
> Students can keep books for 2 weeks in their desks.
> Upon collection, books will be kept in milk cartons (sides/top are open)
> for two weeks
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> Questions I have:
> Does this sound safe?
> Can books be stacked on top of each other (like in the milk crate) or do
> they need to  be totally spread out?
> Do we/can we safely disinfect the books? (I'm thinking more for shorter
> books ie picture, but would all pages need to  be wiped/sprayed/etc? (I'm
> not thinking that would be good to do but want to cover all my bases)
> I'm grateful for your advice and suggestions beyond these.
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> Be safe!
> --Todd
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> * Todd Freer Library Media Specialist East Elementary School 2913 Elim
> Avenue, Zion, IL, 60099 847.379.0156 • 847.872.8130 (fax) www.zion6.org
> <http://www.zion6.org/> *Currently reading:
> Small Steps by Louis Sachar
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> Listening to:
> Percy Jackson The Battle of the Labyrinth
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