I work at a public library : a collection of crazy stories from the stacks / Gina Sheridan.
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.
Record details
- ISBN: 1440576246
- ISBN: 9781440576249
- Physical Description: 157 pages ; 19 cm
- Publisher: Avon, Massachusetts : Adams Media, [2014]
- Copyright: ©2014
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Includes index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction -- 004.16 Computers -- 025.52 Reference work -- 028.9 Reading interests and habits -- 031.02 Curiosities and wonders -- 153.733 Listening in -- 302.2 Communication, failures and disruptions of -- 302.343 Bullying -- 598.2 Rare birds -- 611 Human anatomy -- 621.385 Telephones -- 808.879083 Children's humor -- 809.9339 Volumes of gratitude. |
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| Subject: | Libraries > Humor. |
| Genre: | Humor. |
Available copies
- 10 of 13 copies available at NC Cardinal.
- 0 of 1 copy available at Johnston County Affiliated Libraries. (Show)
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- 0 current holds with 13 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenly Public Library | 027.0207 She (Text) | 38950611260649 | Adult Nonfiction | Checked out | 05/13/2025 |
| Etowah Branch | 027.0207 S (Text) | 33258007592533 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Henderson Main Branch | 027.0207 S (Text) | 33258007578292 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Henderson Main Branch | 027.0207 S (Text) | 33258007591816 | Adult Nonfiction | Checked out | 05/10/2025 |
| Kinston-Lenoir County Public Library | 027.02 S (Text) | 39149007040488 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Margaret and James Harper, Jr. Library | 027.0207 SHE (Text) | 31421621412890 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Marion Library | 027.02 SHE (Text) | 37810435232482 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Mauney Memorial Library | 027.0207 SHE (Text) | 26280860029217 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Murphy Public Library | 027.0207 SHE (Text) | 80605000433887 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| South Buncombe/Skyland Library | 027.0207 SHE (Text) | 0020512746700 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
Summary:
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.
