books and reading

"Myne progresses on her bookish adventure and is one step closer to being able to enjoy books again. But then he discovers that he suffers from the Eater of Life and the cure is too expensive for his family. Even so, Myne decides to move on with his life and continue to sell the knowledge he has from when he was Uranus to make money. But, despite his enthusiasm, the fever takes hold of his body more and more, until, one day, he collapses during a business meeting"--Amazon.

"Myne has achieved his first goal: to become an apprentice merchant. With the help and financing of Benno, a young merchant, you will be able to buy the necessary materials to make paper and you will be one step closer to making your dream of living surrounded by books a reality. But her knowledge of the business world and her ability to talk to adults soon gives her away, and Lutz begins to wonder who Myne really is. Will this bookworm keep his big secret hidden?"--Amazon.

"Myne finally begins to adjust to his new life, but is unable to forget his love of reading. With the arrival of winter, he proposes to experiment with different techniques: papyrus, clay tablets ..., anything with which he can make his beloved books. However, before getting down to business, she must take care of the housework and learn to cook magical fruits? Luckily, Myne has the help of Otto, a young soldier who works for his father. Can Otto teach him to read and write the language of this strange world and help him achieve his goals?"--Amazon.

"Myne continues his bookish adventure and tries everything to craft paper as he helps Otto at the city gate and prepares for the baptism of his sister, Tuuli. He tries to make fake papyrus out of vegetable fibers during the winter and bake clay tablets during the spring, but fails miserably. However, his love of books is not so weak that he is so easily defeated. It's time to come up with a plan C and make your dream of living surrounded by books a reality!"--OCLC.

Thirteen-year-old Dace finds a strange book in an antique dresser, and upon opening it he releases The Oldest Trick, an ancient evil which traps the boy in a fake nightmarish world--and only The Librarian can show him how to break the spell.

When Rocket finds out her town's library is closing, she rallies support from her peers, and together they lead a peaceful protest that spreads awareness and raises enough money to save their beloved library.

Twelve-year-old Nick loves soccer and hates books, but soon learns the power of words as he wrestles with problems at home, stands up to a bully, and tries to impress the girl of his dreams.

"With the untimely death of third-generation bookseller Emon Koumoto, a small Tohoku town loses its last bookstore. However, just as the part-time staff are gearing up for its closing sale, high schooler Musubu Enoki shows up out of nowhere claiming that the late owner entrusted him with all the texts in the shop! As patrons come from far and wise to bid the store farewell during its final week of operation, Musubu uses his ability to converse with books to reunite people through their most treasured tomes. But can these nostalgic, interconnected encounters lead him to the truth behind Emon's passing?"--Dust jacket.

You Can Read, Pout-Pout Fish! is a Level 1 Beginning Reader about learning to read featuring the star of Deborah Diesen's New York Times bestselling Pout-Pout Fish series--with illustrations by Dan Hanna. Pout-Pout Fish is learning to read! With his teacher's help, he meets some letters, some words, and some books. Reading is fun-that is, until he meets a really big word... Turn little pouts into big smiles with this new series perfect for beginning readers.

After realizing that the Underwear Dragon misbehaves only because he cannot read, Sir Cole and his would-be assistant, Claire, are determined to help the fearsome beast.