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Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
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Description
"Alice Wright marries handsome American Bennett Van Cleve hoping to escape her stifling life in England. But small-town Kentucky quickly proves equally claustrophobic, especially living alongside her overbearing father-in-law. So when a call goes out for a team of women to deliver books as part of Eleanor Roosevelt's new traveling library, Alice signs on enthusiastically. The leader, and soon Alice's greatest ally, is Margery, a smart-talking, self-sufficient...
26) Ban this book
Author
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Formats
Description
It all started the day Amy Anne Ollinger tried to check out her favorite book in the whole world, From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler, from the school library. That's when Mrs. Jones, the librarian, told her the bad news: her favorite book was banned! All because a classmate's mom thought the book wasn't appropriate for kids to read. Amy Anne decides to fight back by starting a secret banned books library out of her locker. Soon,...
Author
Series
Dinosaur (Bob Shea) volume 3
Publisher
Disney/Hyperion Books
Pub. Date
[2011]
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
Dinosaur is going to one of his favorite places, the library, and on the way he encounters a series of animals, including a cow, baby chicks, a turtle, and an owl, and shares his roars with each.
Author
Publisher
Anne Schwartz Books
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
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Description
Six-year-old Lee will not give up until he can show his big sister Zora, a.k.a. the boss, how well he can sew. Includes instructions on how to make Lee's smiling moon.
30) Construction
Author
Series
Roadworks volume 2
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2014.
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
Rhythmic read-aloud full of bustling illustrations and sound words that beg kids to join inches
Author
Publisher
ALA Editions
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
ix, 134 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
Flaherty covers strategies used by libraries to improve people's access to and use of health information. Whether for an individual, a library program, or a community program, it is important to provide health information and sources that are not outdated, difficult to retain, or misrepresented. Public libraries are the perfect setting for empowering patrons with this information.
32) Brute-cake
Author
Series
Binder of Doom volume 1
Publisher
Branches/Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First edition.
Fountas & Pinnell
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Physical Desc
90 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
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...
Author
Series
Bear and Mouse volume 5
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2014.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 25 x 28 cm
Language
English
Description
Although he sees no need for more books to read, Bear agrees to accompany Mouse to the library.
Author
Language
English
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Formats
Description
"June Jones emerges from her shell to fight for her beloved local library, and through the efforts and support of an eclectic group of library patrons, she discovers life-changing friendships along the way. Lonely librarian June Jones has never left the sleepy English village where she grew up. Shy and reclusive, the thirty-year-old would rather spend her time buried in books than venture out into the world. But when her library is threatened with...
Author
Publisher
Albert Whitman & Company
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 22 x 27 cm
Language
English
Description
Eli loves his local library, so when it is threatened by a flood he and his father help save the books and, after the storm, join their whole community to make things better. Inspired by a true story.
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 video file, approximately 38 min., 9 sec.) : digital, .flv file, sound
Language
English
Description
This exciting program shows how to provide outstanding customer service in person, on the phone, and online. Putting Customers First also shows how two libraries transformed themselves by following basic principles of customer service. The Columbus (OH) Metropolitan Library implemented a 48-hour turnaround time in its technical services department in order to provide better customer service and keep their library relevant to its customers. The West...
Author
Publisher
G. P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
240 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"No one knows Margo's real name. Her colleagues and patrons at a small-town public library only know her middle-aged normalcy, congeniality, and charm. They have no reason to suspect that she is, in fact, a former nurse with a trail of countless premature deaths in her wake. She has turned a new page, so to speak, and the library is her sanctuary, a place to quell old urges. That is, at least, until Patricia, a recent graduate and failed novelist,...
40) Dear Librarian
Author
Publisher
Farrar Straus Giroux
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
In this story based on the author's life, a young homeless girl finds a different kind of home in the library.
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