<div dir="ltr">I have been thinking of the same thing, especially for the fiction section because the books are generally shorter. My shelves are light stained wood, so I thinking of having 2x4's cut to length and then staining them to match so it blends. Home Depot will cut them for free and I can do the sanding and staining at home myself. Has anyone else tried that?<div><br></div><div><br clear="all"><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div><font color="#0000ff" size="4" face="times new roman, serif"><strong><em>Amanda Kuzminski</em></strong></font></div><div><font color="#0000ff" size="2" face="times new roman, serif"><strong><em>Library Media Specialist</em></strong></font></div><div><font color="#0000ff" size="1" face="times new roman, serif">Orland Junior High School</font></div><div><font color="#0000ff" size="1" face="times new roman, serif">Orland Park, IL</font></div><div><font color="#0000ff" face="times new roman, serif">708-364-4214</font></div><div><font face="garamond,serif" size="2" color="#351c75"><i><br></i></font></div><div><font face="times new roman, serif" size="2" color="#351c75"><b>No trees were destroyed in the sending of this message, but a large number of electrons were terribly inconvenienced.<br></b></font></div><div><font face="times new roman, serif" size="2" color="#351c75"><b> - <font style="font-style:italic">Neil DeGrasse Tyson, astrophysicist</font></b></font></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><br></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr">On Mon, Oct 1, 2018 at 3:40 PM Email list for the Association of Illinois School Library Educators <<a href="mailto:aisle@list.railslibraries.info">aisle@list.railslibraries.info</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1f497d">I used empty tissue boxes for a while. This might work for you, but there are so many books of different sizes that I ended up scrapping it.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> <a href="mailto:aisle-bounces@list.railslibraries.info" target="_blank">aisle-bounces@list.railslibraries.info</a> <<a href="mailto:aisle-bounces@list.railslibraries.info" target="_blank">aisle-bounces@list.railslibraries.info</a>>
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Email list for the Association of Illinois School Library Educators<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Monday, October 1, 2018 3:10 PM<br>
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<b>Subject:</b> [AISLE-Share] Foam for behind books on shelf<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Anyone have a really cheap alternative for something to block books from going all the way back into the back of a shelf? I've heard block foam and pool noodles. I know they make really nice clear plexiglass ones for a price--that I can't
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<p class="MsoNormal">Connie Workman, Librarian<br>
VIT CUSD 2<br>
Table Grove, IL<br>
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