![]() ![]() My coworker had the great idea of adding famous literary characters and authors at the bottom, which ended up being one of the most frequently commented on aspects of the bookmarks. Sometimes I added that they could ask their librarian for a more specific suggestion. I found the images for the bookmarks by limiting a Google search with “labeled for reuse.” My reading suggestions only point to genres, library programs, and services rather than titles to allow the reader to tailor the suggestion to their taste. I used the website eAstrolog to find monthly horoscopes, and took out and rewrote some predictions that I thought might lend themselves to book recommendations. ![]() ![]() I have a revolving monthly display in front of the reference desk, and it took just a few hours to make these for an astrology book display. As I was looking at some new astrology board books one day, it occurred to me that horoscopes might be a great place to insert some library propaganda. I know plenty of friends and patrons who regularly read their horoscopes. In it, Christina proves that the long arm of readers’ advisory knows no bounds! Our latest design comes to us from Christina Gehring, Adult and Teen Services Librarian at the Hennepin County Library in Minneapolis, Minnesota. ![]()
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