Rockingham grandmother ‘surprised’ after finding cannabis leaves inside children's book from library

A Perth grandmother had the shock of her life after opening up a children’s book from the library to find someone’s stash of cannabis plant leaves.

Raelene Radonich took to social media to share a photo of her find.

“So got some kid’s books from the free library, my granddaughter opened this one this morning, (and) to my surprise it was full of weed drying out,” she said.

“Sorry if it was yours, it is now in the bin.”

The post gained almost 200 laugh reactions within two hours, with social media users also commenting on how hilarious the find was.

“Which Library was this, asking for a friend,” one wrote.

“I’d be wiping that book down well with an antiseptic wipe,” another wrote.

Another suggested someone was planning to use the leaves for art.

“Who knows what goes through people’s minds,” they wrote.