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Staff find Note in Returned Library Book—Shock at Revelation About Parents

Staff find Note in Returned Library Book—Shock at Revelation About Parents

Summary

A Virginia library got a book back 36 years after it was checked out. The book traveled the world with a family of diplomats before being returned with a note explaining its journey.

Key Facts

  • The book "Harry the Dirty Dog" was returned to a Virginia library after 36 years.
  • It was originally checked out on November 6, 1989.
  • The family who had the book were diplomats based in Washington, D.C.
  • The book traveled worldwide and ended up in Greece.
  • The diplomats' son, Dimitris, found the book and returned it to the library.
  • A note explaining its journey was included with the book.
  • The library plans to return the book to its collection.
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