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Great Book Cover and Bookmarks

   January 28th, 2010

Speaking of creative bookmarks, I love these combination custom book covers/bookmarks:

Custom book covers and bookmarks

Custom book coversSimilarly, last year our Children’s Librarian started pulling books that she felt were good, but had misleading or unexciting covers, and had kids design their own covers. That’s a great idea, and it’s fun to take great ideas just a little bit further.

Yay for activities that involves patrons and lets them take more ownership of their library use.

via LISNews




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One Response to “Great Book Cover and Bookmarks”

  1. Cool Children Books images | Best Children Books Says:
       [July 3rd, 2010 at 7:10 am | permalink]

    [...] The Children’s Librarian has been pulling books that she felt had misrepresentative covers, and asking the kids to read them and design their own. Read more on my website. [...]


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