Beverly is thrilled to finally check out a book with her own library card, but when she accidentally keeps the book too long she worries that she'll have to pay a huge fine or go to jail.
Introduces Maria Rodriguez, an elementary school librarian, describing what she does during the school day and how she interacts with other staff and students.
Fourteen-year-old Eleanor "Peewee" McGrath, a tomboy and automobile enthusiast, discovers new possibilities for her future after the 1914 arrival in her small Indiana town of four young librarians.
Lance, an aspiring librarian forced into work as a deputy in Wild Card, decides to use wits instead of weapons to bring a dangerous prisoner to justice.
Profiles high school librarian Michael L. Printz, whose efforts in championing authors and their books led to the creation of the Michael L. Printz Award to honor excellence in Young Adult literature.
Looks at the work done by librarians, discussing the training and education needed to do the job, the tools and equipment librarians use, and the challenges of librarianship.