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Mr. Lemoncello's library volume 1
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"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"--
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Crown Publishers
Pub. Date
[2015]
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390 pages ; 25 cm
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After she and a dozen other children found them being raised by "Father," a cruel man with mysterious powers, Carolyn and her "siblings" begin to think he might be God. When Father disappears, they square off against each other to determine who will inherit his library, which may hold the power to all Creation. As Carolyn gathers the tools she needs for the battle to come she has a play. The only trouble is that in the war to make a new God, she's...
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UpstartBooks
Pub. Date
c2010
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1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
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The mayor visits Ms. Reade's school library, and when he decides it is too noisy, he turns off the computers and dvd players, locks up all the books, and sends the students and teachers away, but soon realizes that a library is no good if it is not being used.
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Amelia Bedelia series volume 17
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
2003
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64 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
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The literal-minded housekeeper causes chaos at her local library when she stops by to help the librarian.
6) Our library
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"The library is a very important place in our community! Lots of community helpers work at libraries. Readers will learn about who works at a library, what the workers do, and what makes a library special. Simple, at-level text and vibrant photos help readers learn all about libraries in the community"--
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ALA Editions, an imprint of the American Library Association
Pub. Date
2018.
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xv, 248 pages ; 26 cm
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"Homelessness is a perennial topic of concern at libraries. In fact, staff at public libraries interact with almost as many homeless individuals as staff at shelters do. In this book Dowd, executive director of a homeless shelter, spotlights best practices drawn from his own shelter's policies and training materials" --
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Drawing on first-hand experiences from six years of professional work as a librarian in high-poverty neighborhoods of Washington, DC, as well as interviews and research, the author highlights the national problems that have existed in libraries since theywere founded-racism, segregation and class inequalities.
10) Librarians help
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"Simple text and photographs describe librarians and their role in the community"--
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Madeline Finn volume 1
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Reluctant reader Madeline really wants to earn a star at school, so when Mrs. Dimple, the librarian, suggests she read to a dog, Madeline gives it a try.
13) Brute-cake
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Binder of Doom volume 1
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2019.
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90 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
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It has been several months since monsters last plagued the town of Stermont, and frankly Alexander Bopp (leader of the Super Secret Monster Patrol) is bored, and misses his friends Rip (immersed in video games) and Nikki (soccer camp), so when his father signs him up for a summer maker program at the library he is happy to go--but soon he starts finding weird old-timey objects, and monster trading cards, and it starts to look like maybe monsters are...
15) A library
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In this ode to libraries where everyone who loves stories is welcome, a world-renowned poet captures the magic of these places for imagination, exploration and escape.
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Somewhere out beyond the edge of the universe there is a library that contains an infinite number of books, each one the story of another reality. One tells the story of your life as it is, along with another book for the other life you could have lived if you had made a different choice at any point in your life. While we all wonder how our lives might have been, what if you had the chance to go to the library and see for yourself? Would any of these...
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Kit the wizard volume 3
Pub. Date
2022.
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Their school is to get a new library, with a new wizard librarian and an as-yet-unhatched protective dragon, but when their precious dragon egg is stolen, Kit and her friends must stop a group of evil wizards from changing the magical world forever with the help of old allies.
19) Hydrant-hydra
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Branches/Scholastic
Pub. Date
2020.
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90 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
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It has been a busy summer of makerspace projects at the library and monster hunting for the three members of the Super Secret Monster Patrol, and the puddles that are appearing all over town are a clue to the identity of another monster--an angry hydra water monster who is obsessed with cleaning up (literally) the town of Stermont, even if it means drowning all the messy children who live there.
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Great library volume 1
Publisher
New American Library
Pub. Date
[2015]
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355 pages ; 22 cm.
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"Ruthless and supremely powerful, the Great Library is now a presence in every major city, governing the flow of knowledge to the masses. Alchemy allows the Library to deliver the content of the greatest works of history instantly, but the personal ownership of books is expressly forbidden ... When his friend inadvertently commits heresy by creating a device that could change the world, Jess discovers that those who control the Great Library believe...
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