Important
Session
Information:
Demco’s Book Doctor workshop is intended to give participants training on book care, protection, and
repair to keep your collection in circulation longer. This workshop will provide a hands-on experience in
which participants will get ideas for protecting books ahead of circulation and become familiar with
several types of repairs through tried-and-true techniques.
Workshops are tailored to your specific
needs, but commonly include: basic page repairs, tip-ins, hinge and spine repair, book jacket and
laminate application, and spine reinforcement. Course notes including links to other free resources such
as videos, product directories and repair guide will be provided.
About the Book Doctor:
Kimberly Young has extensive background in libraries, working in regionally, socially, and culturally
diverse areas of the United States. Access to information and community engagement have been a driving force in her work in the public library.