libraries

There is a book in the Library of Doom which contains only a single sentence, but when it is read, the reader vanishes into nothing, but now that book is creating havoc on a school bus, and it is up to the Blue Librarian to protect the children.

"Hippo is looking for a new book. She heads to the library and soon finds stories about knights, pirates, bears, superheroes, and more!"--Dust jacket.

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 Kyle Keeley is the class clown and a huge fan of all games--board games, word games, and particularly video games. His hero, Luigi Lemoncello, the most notorious and creative gamemaker in the world, just so happens to be the genius behind the construction of the new town library. Lucky Kyle wins a coveted spot as one of twelve kids invited for an overnight sleepover in the library, hosted by Mr. Lemoncello and riddled with lots and lots of games. But when morning comes, the doors stay locked. Kyle and the other kids must solve every clue and figure out every secret puzzle to find the hidden escape route!.

Starting her junior year at Hyde School, Mackenzie Bishop, a Keeper tasked with stopping violent Histories from escaping the Archive, becomes the prime suspect when several people vanish without a trace.

Presents a rationale for library mission statements, and features over one hundred examples of effective mission statements, with advice and strategies for libraries on how to develop one of their own.

When a boy goes to the library, he realizes he can pretend to be and to do anything by reading books. Includes suggested learning activities.

Photographs and simple text describe the job of a librarian and the different tools they use.

Introduces young readers to a librarian--and her family--and follows her to the library where she helps children and adults find what they need.

Grover shows Big Bird the many things to be enjoyed and the surprising services at the public library.

An introduction to the library, librarians, finding books, reading and returning books, and story time.