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Classic-Cowgirl
13 yrs ago
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I have had several of my books found and journaled in by "anonymous finder".....I wish they would put where they live if only the state. It would then give a better idea of
where the book "may" be headed. Quite often…
Classic-Cowgirl
13 yrs ago
A couple of years ago I traveled by Amtrak from Arizona to Chicago, IL. I left a book on an empty seat early in the trip. Later I saw someone reading it but as yet it has not been journaled in.
Classic-Cowgirl
14 yrs ago
Welcome from Chino Valley, AZ (USA). Happy Reading!!
Classic-Cowgirl
14 yrs ago
Welcome from Chino Valley, AZ....(north of Prescott)
Classic-Cowgirl
14 yrs ago
Welcome to bookcrossing. I live near Prescott, AZ if you come up to the northern part of the state be sure to bring books along. There are several of us bookcrossers in this area. Yep, definitely have lots of books re…
Classic-Cowgirl
14 yrs ago
Welcome...from sunny AZ, USA
Classic-Cowgirl
14 yrs ago
> Welcome...I live in Chino Valley and often leave books in Prescott!! I am trying to get more BCers here in Chino!!! I will be waiting to get release alerts!!
Release Techniques
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Special treatment to the book prior to release?
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Re: Special treatment to the book prior to release? Not sure if this...
Classic-Cowgirl
14 yrs ago
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Thanks for your input. Before I release a paperback book I use clear tape and re-enforce the edges and spine. Sometimes if it is an older paperback but still useable and worth sharing I use clear contact paper and cove…
Classic-Cowgirl
14 yrs ago
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Besides registering the book and putting on labels to "catch attention" for possible find...do you do anything special to the book prior to it's long journey?
Classic-Cowgirl
14 yrs ago
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What a wonderful thing to do. What is your deadline date for getting names/addresses and getting pkgs. into the mail?
Classic-Cowgirl
14 yrs ago
Oh...you are sooo lucky to find a book....how many did you find? Since you have joined bookcrossing you can make a journal entry for each book. When you are ready to pass them on, make a release note on each one and le…
Classic-Cowgirl
14 yrs ago
Welcome from Chino Valley, AZ (USA)
Classic-Cowgirl
14 yrs ago
Welcome "newbie" :) I have only been a member a little over a year myself but am loving this site!!!
Classic-Cowgirl
14 yrs ago
I talked to our Mall Manager and he said their policy is to take any books left behind to the lost and found. If the book is not claimed by it's owner it is then donated to a local thrift store. He said each store in t…
Introduce Yourself
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I have so many books I'm just going to give them away!
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Your excitement is GREAT!!
Classic-Cowgirl
14 yrs ago
Welcome from AZ, USA
Classic-Cowgirl
14 yrs ago
Welcome from warm and sunny Arizona!
Book Talk
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Of the books registered and released what % have you actually read?
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Re: Of the books registered and released what % have you actually read?
Classic-Cowgirl
14 yrs ago
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Thanks to all for the input. I asked this question because several people that I have talked to about joining bookcrossing was curious as to how many people actually read the books they release. One thought the goal wa…
Classic-Cowgirl
14 yrs ago
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Classic-Cowgirl
14 yrs ago
My husband and I are both members....we enjoy different types of books and enjoy releasing them into the wild. Often he leaves one at the same place I do and it is fun to see which or both is chosen and where it travels…
Classic-Cowgirl
14 yrs ago
Thanks...sounds like a plan!! Have a great day.
Classic-Cowgirl
14 yrs ago
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I did a control release to a friend who said they "might" join BC. She read the book but then decided BC was not for her, at least right now and she gave the book back to me. Do I make a JE and release it again or do I…
Classic-Cowgirl
14 yrs ago
Quite often I will get a phone call from my husband letting me know he is at the library and there are several authors I like whose books are on sale!!! Shall he buy them...well dah....silly question, right? Nice thi…
Classic-Cowgirl
14 yrs ago
I just finished Angels and Demons by Dan Brown and have The DaVinci Code to start next. I haven't seen the movies so IF I do see them it will be interesting to see how much was changed/added from the books.
Classic-Cowgirl
14 yrs ago
Welcome from Chino Valley, AZ, USA and good luck releasing books that will be journaled by many!!
Classic-Cowgirl
14 yrs ago
Thanks....Happy Reading and have a "purrfect day"!
