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Otter

Otter and his friends visit the library, where they discover that they can go anywhere and have as many adventures as they want by reading books.

Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's library

2023
"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"--Provided by publisher.
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The lost library

2023
When a mysterious Little Free Library guarded by a large orange cat appears overnight, eleven-year-old Evan plucks two weathered books from its shelves, never suspecting that his life is about to change.
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How to catch a bookworm

2023
"Join the How to Catch kids as they try to catch a magical Bookworm"--.
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Vamos! Let's go read

2023
Follows Little Lobo and friends as they explore their library's Libro Love Book Festival.
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Books aren't for bears

2023
When Bear finds a book in the woods, his world is changed. His friend Owl teaches him to read, and Bear wants more! Bear decides the city will offer him what he's looking for, but when he reaches the busy streets, he's sad to discover that some people think that "Books aren't for bears!" Can Bear find a place where books are for everybody?.
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Tales to keep you up at night

2023
Ignoring a handwritten warning from her grandmother, Amelia reads an old book she finds in the attic, and as elements from the stories begin to come to life around her, she realizes that she may be in a spooky story of her own.
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The library bus

2022
"Five-year-old Pari accompanies her mother on her library bus rounds for the first time, stopping at a village and a refugee camp so that girls there can exchange books and have a lesson in English. Talking with her mother as they drive, Pari learns that she is lucky that she can attend school the next year. Pari's mother had to learn in secret when it was forbidden to teach girls to read, and the young women the bus visits weekly have no other access to education. Inspired by the first library bus to operate in Kabul, Afghanistan"--Provided by publisher.

I don't want to read this book aloud

2023
"A child shares the reasons they prefer not to read a book aloud"--Provided by publisher.

Our incredible library book

and the wonderful journeys it took
2023
"This is the story of one incredible library book and all the children who have borrowed it"--Dust jacket.

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