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Author
Series
Book of Lost Things volume 2
Language
English
Description
The redemptive power of stories and family is revealed in New York Times bestselling author John Connolly's atmospheric tale set in the same magical universe as the "enchanting, engrossing, and enlightening" (Sun-Sentinel, Fort Lauderdale) The Book of Lost Things.
"Twice upon a time—for that is how some stories should continue..."
Phoebe, an eight-year-old girl, lies comatose following a car accident—a...
"Twice upon a time—for that is how some stories should continue..."
Phoebe, an eight-year-old girl, lies comatose following a car accident—a...
2) You can read
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
In this picture book, two young children discover that reading can be enjoyed anywhere and everywhere.
Author
Series
House of secrets (Chris Columbus) volume 2
Language
English
Description
Cordelia, Brendan, and Eleanor Walker, aged fifteen to eight, must rely on a mysterious book to face the Wind Witch and her father, the Storm King, who have kidnapped Dr. and Mrs. Walker and brought them to a strange world of magic.
Author
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
When her favorite patron, a book-loving ten-year-old, runs away from overbearing parents who force him to attend anti-gay classes with a celebrity pastor, children's librarian Lucy Hull flees with the boy and discovers that they are being pursued by an anonymous adversary.
5) Pinocula
Author
Series
Creature from my closet volume 3
Language
English
Formats
Description
Pinocula, a cross between Pinocchio and a vampire, is going to drive Rob crazy. He lies and is a jokester that came from Rob's closet.
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Publisher Annotation: When Oliver finds a lost library book fluttering behind a secret door in his bedroom, he knows he must return it. But when he does, a mysterious world opens up beneath his feet, taking Oliver, his new friend Rosie, and the book in tow. What--or who--will they find waiting in this strange new place? And how will they escape?
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
At the public library in her new town, Patricia meets Mrs. Creavy, an encouraging librarian who introduces Patricia to the books of John James Audubon and helps her become the first member of the Audubon Bird Club of Freemont Elementary.
Author
Publisher
Schwartz & Wade Books
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Formats
Description
In Bogotá, Columbia, young José eagerly anticipates Saturday, when he can visit the library started by José Alberto Gutiérrez, a garbage collector, and take a book home to enjoy all week. Includes note about Gutiérrez's life and Bogotá.
12) Potterwookiee
Author
Series
Creature from my closet volume 2
Language
English
Formats
Description
"The latest creature to emerge from Rob's closet is a cross between Chewbacca from Star Wars and Harry Potter. Rob names him "Potterwookiee" ("Hairy" for short) and soon Rob finds himself treading water as he tries to figure out how to care for his mixed-up friend"--
13) A place to read
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
A young reader has a hard time finding the ideal reading spot that is not too noisy, smelly, hot, or cold.
Author
Publisher
Philomel
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
A boy's favorite book is missing, and he describes it to the reader in great detail, including all the changes he made to it (like hedgehogs covering the pictures of the scary monsters) until you realize his missing book in in your hands.
16) Just a story
Author
Publisher
Neal Porter Books, Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"A young reader comes upon an alluring book and he starts to read, becoming blissfully unaware of increasingly odd and outlandish occurrences looming all around him"--
19) I am a story
Author
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Publisher Annotation: From cave drawings to the invention of the printing press and beyond, discover how a story has been told in many different ways from the past to today. Its always been around, making us happy, sad, excited, or scared and bringing people together. With simple text and beautiful illustrations, Dan Yaccarino reminds us of the power of story.
Author
Publisher
Christy Ottaviano Books, Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Seventeen-year-old Bridget is both an employee of author RM Haldon and his biggest fan, so when she starts to receive cryptic emails from him after he goes missing, she teams up with her friend to find Haldon.
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