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Librarian tales : funny, strange, and inspiring dispatches from the stacks / William Ottens.

Ottens, William, (author.).

Summary:

"Here is the good, the bad, and the ugly of librarian William Ottens's experience working behind service desks and in the stacks of public libraries, most recently at the Lawrence Public Library in Kansas. In Librarian Tales, published in cooperation with the American Library Association, readers will learn about strange things librarians have found in book drops, weird and obscure reference questions, the stress of tax season, phrases your local librarians never want to hear, stories unique to children's librarians, and more"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781510762466 (hardcover)
  • Physical Description: xiv, 219 pages ; 22 cm
  • Publisher: New York, NY : Skyhorse Publishing, [2020]

Content descriptions

General Note:
"Published in partnership with ALA Editions."
Subject: Librarians.
Libraries > United States.
Information science > United States.
Librarians > Employment > United States.
Librarians > Anecdotes.
Genre: Anecdotes.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

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