Two media center coordinators work with glue and cotton swabs to repair tears on book pages

BCS media coordinators have learned some new skills to get more years out of well-loved books at a Demco “Book Doctor” workshop.

A representative of Demco, a company that provides products to school libraries, shared effective professional book repair techniques. 

A Demco representative stands and holds a special tape roller designed to repair book spines“Our BCS media specialists work incredibly hard behind the scenes to keep our school libraries thriving,” said BCS District Media and Blended Learning Specialist Lila Morel. “This workshop will help them extend the life of books and keep student favorites in circulation. We’re grateful for everything they do to support our students, teachers, and school communities.”

A man uses glue and a cotton swab to repair a  tear in a book page