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62) Small spaces
Author
Series
Small spaces quartet volume 1
Language
English
Description
The bestselling author of the adult title "The Bear and the Nightingale" makes her middle-grade debut with a spellbinding ghost story about an 11-year-old girl who must use her wits to survive in the scary woods after her school bus mysteriously breaks down on a field trip.
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
"Princess Violet is plain, reckless, and quite possibly too clever for her own good. Particularly when it comes to telling stories. One day she and her best friend, Demetrius, stumble upon a hidden room and find a peculiar book. A forbidden book. It tells a story of an evil being--called the Nybbas--imprisoned in their world. The story cannot be true--not really. But then the whispers start. Violet and Demetrius, along with an ancient, scarred dragon,...
Author
Publisher
Dutton Childrens Books
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
One summer day in 1959, nine-year-old Ron McNair, who dreams of becoming a pilot, walks into the Lake City, South Carolina, public library and insists on checking out some books, despite the rule that only white people can have library cards. Includes facts about McNair, who grew up to be an astronaut.
Author
Publisher
Farrar Straus Giroux
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
When outlaw Dirk Yeller arrives in town looking for something to take away his cat-scratch fever, young Sam, whose pa says he is "a world-a-trouble and curious as a tomcat," knows just what this dangerous and jittery criminal needs to calm him down.
69) Saving Fable
Author
Series
Talespinners volume 1
Publisher
Crown Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Indira Story grew up in Origin, yearning to be the hero of her own story, but after finally being chosen to attend Protagonist Preparatory, she learns that side characters can be heroes, too.
70) The perfect seat
Author
Publisher
Disney-HYPERION
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Eager to read together, a parent and child search for the perfect seat.
Author
Publisher
B de Blok
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
Español
Description
Anna loves books, and she loves the library. When she reads she gets to know so many people, so many different lives. But what happens to the books that no one will borrow from the library? Will they be destroyed? Will they disappear? And what happens to those who live inside the books? Will they disappear as well? Anna needs to save the books! But how? A magical, poetic, and charming story about the love of all who live inside the books!
Author
Series
Books of beginning volume 3
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"In the final book of the Books of Beginning trilogy, Kate and Michael must help the magical world prepare for the final war against the Dire Magnus, while Emma must travel to find the final book--the Book of the Dead"--
74) Poppleton
Author
Publisher
Acorn/Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Poppleton the pig moves from the city to a small town, where he makes new friends and spends Mondays reading adventure books in the library.
Author
Series
Publisher
Random House Children's Books
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Twelve-year-old Kyle gets to stay overnight in the new town library, designed by his hero (the famous gamemaker Luigi Lemoncello), with other students but finds that come morning he must work with friends to solve puzzles in order to escape"--
Author
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Formats
Description
An inspiring and poetic story about reading, libraries, and overcoming shyness to find community.
I gather the books in my arms, and give them a hug. "Welcome back," I whisper.
Nicky is a shy girl who feels most at home in the safe space of her school library, but the library closes for a week and Nicky is forced to face her social anxiety. When she meets a group of unique, diverse, inspiring women at her mother's...
I gather the books in my arms, and give them a hug. "Welcome back," I whisper.
Nicky is a shy girl who feels most at home in the safe space of her school library, but the library closes for a week and Nicky is forced to face her social anxiety. When she meets a group of unique, diverse, inspiring women at her mother's...
Author
Series
House of secrets (Chris Columbus) volume 2
Publisher
Balzer + Bray, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2014]
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.
79) Pies & prejudice
Author
Series
Mother-Daughter Book Club volume 4
Publisher
Ideal Audiobooks, LLC
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Description
Four girls, and their mothers, continue their mother-daughter book club via videoconference between Massachusetts and England, reading Jane Austen's "Pride and Prejudice," and try to put friendship before romance.
80) Pick the plot
Author
Series
Story thieves volume 4
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Formats
Description
Owen is trapped in a time travel plot-your-own-adventure book, controlled by the reader, and a bizarre fellow prisoner, Kara Dox, might be his only hope for escaping to save Bethany.
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