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Books and reading Fiction Books and reading Juvenile fiction Immigrants United States Biography Juvenile literature Librarians Fiction Librarians Juvenile fiction Libraries Fiction Libraries Juvenile fiction Mexican Americans Biography Juvenile literature Mexico Emigration and immigration Juvenile literature Schools Juvenile fictionHenson, Heather.
Summary: A family living in the Appalachian Mountains in the 1930s gets books to read during the regular visits of the "Book Woman"--a librarian who rides a pack horse through the mountains, lending books to the isolated residents.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Atheneum Books for Young Readers 2008
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: E HENCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FICTION HensonCopies Available at Woodmere
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE HENHenson, Heather.
Summary: A family living in the Appalachian Mountains in the 1930s gets books to read during the regular visits of the "Book Woman"--A librarian who rides a pack horse through the mountains, lending books to the isolated residents.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Weston Woods Studios 2010
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD JFIC HENBottner, Barbara.
Summary: A first-grade girl who does not like to read stubbornly resists her school librarian's efforts to convince her to love books until she finds one that might change her mind.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2010
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE BOTCopies Available at East Bay
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE Fiction Bottner 2010Garland, Michael
Summary: When Miss Smith brings her students to the public library, they not only meet Virginia Creeper, the librarian, but also a host of frightening creatures that emerge from the pages of the "Incredible Storybook" as Ms. Creeper reads her favorite tales.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton Children's Books 2009
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2 available in KBL Holiday Storage, Call number: E GarCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE FIC GARCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE GARBarnett, Mac.
Summary: When twelve-year-old Steve Brixton, a fan of Bailey Brothers detective novels, is mistaken for a real detective, he must elude librarians, police, and the mysterious Mr. E as he seeks a missing quilt containing coded information.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers 2009
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC BARGutman, Dan.
Summary: A.J. and his classmates are convinced that the new school librarian, Mrs. Roopy, has multiple personality disorder because she keeps pretending to be famous people. Mrs. Roopy, the new librarian, comes to school wearing a pot on her head! One day she thinks she's George Washington, and the next day she's Little Bo Peep! The worst part is, she doesn't even know how crazy she is! In fact, all...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: HarperTrophy 2004
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J FICTION Series Gutman 2004Copies Available at East Bay
1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED HUTCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC GUTDeedy, Carmen Agra.
Summary: Miss Lotta Scales is a dragon who believes her job is to protect the school's library books from the children, but when she finally realizes that books are meant to be read, the dragon turns into Miss Lotty, librarian and storyteller.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Peachtree 1994
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE DEECopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE Fiction Deedy 1994Barnett, Mac.
Summary: When twelve-year-old Steve Brixton, a fan of Bailey Brothers detective novels, is mistaken for a real detective, he must elude librarians, police, and the mysterious Mr. E as he seeks a missing quilt containing coded information.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House/Listening Library 2010
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1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J CD BARCasale, Karen.
Summary: The Library Secret Service explains the rules for the care of library books.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: UpstartBooks 2012
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE CASBuzzeo, Toni.
Summary: An overview of the many activities children encounter during a visit to the library.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Upstart Books 2008
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: E BuzCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE Fiction Buzzeo 2008Young, Karen Romano
Summary: Eleven-year-old Pearl Moran cannot imagine life without the historic but under-utilised branch of the New York Public Library where she was born (in the Memorial Room) and where her single mother works as the circulation librarian; the other librarians, the neighbourhood people, the raccoons, and most of the 41,000 plus books all form the structure and essence of her life--but when someone cuts...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Chronicle Books 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC YOUAsch, Frank
Summary: Overseeing a "zoo-brary" that lends out all types of animals, librarian Miss Perkins discovers that the tiger has gone missing, a disappearance that triggers a citywide search alongside a new friend.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Aladdin 2016
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: E ASCCopies Available at Woodmere
2 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE ASCMoon, Sarah
Summary: Fourteen-year-old Sparrow Cooke of Brooklyn has always been the kind of child who prefers reading books to playing with friends (not that she has many of those) and since fifth grade the one person who seemed to understand her was the school librarian--sowhen Mrs. Wexler was killed in an accident Sparrow's world came apart, and when she was found on the edge of the school roof everyone assumed...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Arthur A. Levine Books, an imprint of Scholastic Inc. 2017
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC MOOFarber, Erica.
Summary: Fish Finelli and his friends set out to find Captain Kidd's treasure, rumored to be buried on nearby Lyons Island, but it seems like the local library director is looking for it as well--and finding the treasure may be the key to saving the island from developers.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Chronicle Books 2013
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC FARAsher, Sandy
Summary: Storytime in the library becomes increasingly chaotic as first one chicken then a whole flock joins in and the librarian must come up with a creative solution so that everyone can enjoy the story.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dial Books for Young Readers 2016
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Summary: "Fourteen-year-old Dita is one of the many imprisoned by the Nazis at Auschwitz. Taken, along with her mother and father, from the Terezín ghetto in Prague, Dita is adjusting to the constant terror that is life in the camp. When Jewish leader Freddy Hirsch asks Dita to take charge of the eight precious volumes the prisoners have managed to sneak past the guards, she agrees. And so Dita becomes...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2017
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC ITUCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CDA Fiction ItuCopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Young Adult Audiobooks, Call number: YA CD FIC ITULloyd, Megan Wagner
Summary: Katie loves building with blocks. She's bored by books. Her brother Owen likes to lose himself in a story. A school librarian convinces them to see the possibilities in the other's hobby.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC LLOCopies Available at Woodmere
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE LLOLobdell, Scott.
Summary: When Frank and Joe are assigned to safeguard the children of a visiting dignitary as they go on a visit to the National Library of Education, they look to their librarian mother for aid.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Papercutz 2009
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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 LOBCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J Graphic HBG 16Thaler, Mike
Summary: From stories he has heard about the librarian, a young boy imagines the worst when his class visits the school library for the first time.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 1997
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1 available in Kids' Favorite Characters, Call number: JE BLACopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Stacks, Call number: P-J THAKrosoczka, Jarrett
Summary: The school lunch lady, a secret crime fighter, sets out to stop a group of librarians bent on destroying a shipment of video games, while a group of students known as the Breakfast Bunch provides back-up.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2009
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 741.5 KROCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Juvenile- Series, Call number: J Fiction Krosoczke 2009Copies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J Graphic LunCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: JFIC KRO SPINDLESanderson, Brandon.
Summary: On his thirteenth birthday, foster child Alcatraz Smedry receives a bag of sand which is immediately stolen by the evil Librarians who are trying to take over the world, and Alcatraz is introduced to his grandfather and his own special talent, and told that he must use it to save civilization.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Press 2007
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC SAN1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J FIC SAN
Taylor, Laini
Summary: War orphan and junior librarian Lazlo Strange gets an unexpected opportunity to follow his dream of seeking the mythic lost city of Weep with the Godslayer and his band of legendary warriors.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2018
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1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA Fiction Taylor 2018Stadler, Alexander.
Summary: 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.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Silver Whistle/ Harcourt 2002
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE STADean, James
Summary: Join Pete the cat as he visits a library for the first time, gets a library card, takes a fun tour, and reads some cool stories that take him on a few groovy adventures.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Festival 2018