See Inside A Television Studio Beal 1977 Forget the TV studio, who’s the groovy band playing? Looks like a set from some of those variety shows of the 1970s. For 1977, this was probably a good choice for a juvenile
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The “James Dean of the 80s”
The Matt Dillon Quiz Book LoBuglio 1982 Are you Matt Dillon’s kind of girl? Well if you want to be, you better brush up on all your Matt Dillon knowledge. This wonderful book is over a hundred pages of awesomeness
The Flying Nun is Finished
Sally Field: A Biography Bonderoff 1987 Submitter: Here’s a 1987 biography of Sally Field that is being weeded from our library (mostly for condition). I love that she’s rocking the jean jacket and feathered hair on the cover – it’s
Balloon Artist
How to Become a Balloon Artist and Make Up to $100,000 a Year Prosper 1987 Submitter: This book has recently been weeded from a public library. It probably should have been weeded a decade ago–or two. Surprisingly enough its last checkout
Saturday Night Fever
The Bee Gees Schumacher 1979 Hubba hubba! May I present to you the hotties of 1979, The Bee Gees. What a great choice for the public middle school library that submitted this book! Well, 35 years ago, anyway. It could
Do the Jitterbug
How to Jitterbug Javna 1984 Submitter: It totally doesn’t belong in the children’s library collection anymore, but it’s more AWESOME Library Book than Awful (actually, one of my coworkers took it home for her own collection as soon as I
Boot Scootin’
The Country Music Encyclopedia Shestack 1974 Submitter: I work at a small academic library where we’ve been trying to weed the reference section.We found this and not only is it 40 years old, it has that 40 year old smell
Joe Bob Goes to the Drive-In
Joe-Bob Goes to the Drive-In Briggs 1987 Submitter: First, I doubt that the forward was written by the Stephen King we all know. Also, Joe Bob is very slangy and chauvinistic, as of the pig variety. He describes girls as