I work at a public library
Subtitle: a collection of crazy stories from the stacks
By: Gina Sheridan
Publisher: Adams Media
Published: 2014
Language: eng
Number of pages: 157
ISBN-13: 9781440576249
Subjects: Libraries; Humor
Description: From a patron's missing wetsuit to the scent of crab cakes wafting through the stacks, Sheridan showcases the oddities that have come across her circulation desk: encounters with local eccentrics; bizarre reference requests; and heart-warming stories of patrons who roam the stacks every day.
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: 004.16 Computers; title: 025.52 Reference work; title: 028.9 Reading interests and habits; title: 031.02 Curiosities and wonders; title: 153.733 Listening in; title: 302.2 Communication, failures and disruptions of; title: 302.343 Bullying; title: 598.2 Rare birds; title: 611 Human anatomy; title: 621.385 Telephones; title: 808.879083 Children's humor; title: 809.9339 Volumes of gratitude.