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The book of stolen dreams

2023
Siblings Rachel, twelve, and Robert, fourteen, are passed a stolen book by their librarian father and must track down the missing final page while protecting the book from falling into the hands of the cruel ruler of Krasnia, President Charles Malstain.

Scariest. book. ever.

2023
"Twins Betty and Billy are visiting their Uncle Wendell at his secluded house in the Wayward Forest. What they think is going to be a boring stay quickly turns into a real nightmare. Wendell is in possession of the scariest book in the world. And someone is after Wendell. To keep the book safe, the siblings will have to plunge directly into the heart of the dangerous forest. There they must escape manbats, cannibal crows, and giant insects, among other horrors--and make it out alive!"--Provided by publisher.

Bishop takes king

"When Kate Bishop, the young Hawkeye, solves a minor crime and saves the surprisingly cute Milo in the process, she counts it as a rare win. But a mix-up of their bags means that nope, Kate's life is still refusing to run smoothly. In that bag is a mysterious book that holds powerful, dangerous secrets--ones that New York City's most powerful super villain, the Kingpin, would kill to uncover. Kate finds herself on the run, searching for Milo and what he knows, texting her Super Hero besties for moral support, and trying to solve the mystery she's blundered into before she becomes the victim of her own story"--Provided by publisher.

A very cranky book

2023
A snarky tale of a very cranky book that might not be so cranky after all.
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The Jules Verne prophecy

2023
"When a mysterious book by the beloved writer Jules Verne falls into the hands of three unlikely friends, they begin a treasure hunt adventure through Paris"--Provided by publisher.
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Banned book

2023
The text follows the story of a book that is first subjected to redaction, then removal from a library, and finally disposal.
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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.

The story of books

You see books at school, at libraries, and at home. But who invented books? What materials are used to make a book? How do books make it onto shelves around the world? These questions and many more will be answered in this book about books.

Instructions for dancing

2022
"After picking up a book from the library, Yvette--who has given up on love--gains the ability to see how other people's romantic relationships will end"--Provided by publisher.

Wizkit

an adventure overdue
Wizkit, a one-eyed cat who is the Wizard's apprentice, does not like exploring, but when an overdue library book cries out to be returned, Wizkit sets off with the annoyingly optimistic Book on an adventure back to the library.
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