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Pub. Date
2023
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The boy has lived his whole life trapped within a book-choked chamber older than empires and larger than cities. The girl has spent hers in a tiny settlement out on the Dust, where nightmares stalk and no one goes. The world has never even noticed them. That's about to change. Their stories spiral around each other, across worlds and time. This is a tale of truth and lies and hearts, and the blurring of one into another. A journey on which knowledge...
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Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
2023
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.9 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"Pinkalicious can't stop reading! She reads in bed, at the table, and even while she is walking. When Pinkalicious can't find any new books to read at the library, what does she do? She makes a pinkamazing little library. It's booktastic!"
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Publisher
ALA Editions
Pub. Date
2018.
Description
"Johnson has revised and freshened this resource to ensure its timeliness and continued excellence. Consideration is given to traditional management topics, cooperative collection development and management, licenses, negotiation, and other purchasing and budgeting topics, and the ways that changes in information delivery and access technologies continue to reshape the discipline"--
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"In post World War I England, a young woman inherits a mysterious library and must untangle its powerful secrets . . . With the stroke of a pen, twenty-three-year-old Ivy Radcliffe becomes Lady Hayworth, owner of a sprawling estate on the Yorkshire moors. Ivy has never heard of Blackwood Abbey, or of the ancient bloodline from which she's descended. With nothing to keep her in London since losing her brother in the Great War, she warily makes her...
6) Banned book
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Publisher
Creative Editions
Pub. Date
2023.
Description
The text follows the story of a book that is first subjected to redaction, then removal from a library, and finally disposal.
7) Librarians
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Series
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Creative Education and Creative Paperbacks
Pub. Date
[2023]
Description
"Early readers will learn how librarians provide information and resources. This title highlights what librarians do, where they work, and how they help the community."--
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Series
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Pub. Date
2022, 2015.
Description
Requests for the removal, relocation, and restriction of books -- also known as challenges -- occur with some frequency in the United States. Book Banning in 21st Century America, based on fifteen contemporary book challenges cases in schools and public libraries across the United States, argues that understanding contemporary reading practices, especially interpretive strategies, is vital to understanding why people attempt to censor books in schools...
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Publisher
ALA Neal-Schuman
Pub. Date
2018.
Description
Put simply, there is no text about public librarianship more rigorous or comprehensive than McCook's survey. Now, the REFORMA Lifetime Achievement Award-winning author has teamed up with noted public library scholar and advocate Bossaller to update and expand her work to incorporate the field's renewed emphasis on outcomes and transformation. This essential tool (Library Journal) remains the definitive handbook on this branch of the profession.
11) This is a story
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Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.6 - AR Pts: 1
Description
A children's literacy advocate presents a story in which readers from everywhere pore over books, each with their own questions, ideas to explore, hopes for the future, and imaginations ready to spark, showing the many ways books can foster connection andempower children.
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Pub. Date
2023.
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There are secrets that bring friends together, and others that drive them apart... Mariners Island is barely ten miles long, but when Ivy, Ariana and Cam were teenagers, it was their whole world. Beyond the pristine beaches and iconic lighthouse lies the beautiful old library that belongs to Ivy's family. While that bound Ivy to the island as an adult, Ariana could not leave Mariners behind fast enough. The town holds too many...memories. Not only...
14) The lost library
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 5
Description
"Evan and his best friend Rafe quickly discover a link between one of the old books and a long-ago event that none of the grown-ups want to talk about. The two boys start asking questions whose answers will transform not only their own futures, but the town itself.
Author
Pub. Date
[2023]
Description
"A young woman with the extraordinary power to bring soulmates together searches for her own true love in this tender, lyrical standalone novel inspired by the "bona fide international hit" (The New York Times Book Review) The Little Paris Bookshop In Nina George's New York Times bestseller The Little Paris Bookshop, beloved literary apothecary Jean Perdu is inspired to create a floating bookstore after reading a seminal, pseudonymous novel about...
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Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2024]
Description
"Clarisse is a clever cat who loves books. She may not understand the dark, squiggly lines, but she can’t get enough of the pictures. One day, she stumbles upon a magical building where people walk in empty-handed and come out with an armload of books. She has to find a way inside!"--Amazon.com.
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Series
Nightmares of Nightmute volume 2
Publisher
Torch Graphic Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Description
Suni, Gale, and Shi-woo, the three newest students at Nightmute Academy, work together to track down a missing book from their school's library and discover a secret about their principal. Includes facts about ghost hunting, science-led research, in-depth content about ghosts and hauntings, an activity page, and character information.
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Publisher
NineStar Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Description
Queer middle-aged librarian Nan Nethercott, a wisecracking hypochondriac with a lackluster career and a nonexistent love life, needs to make a drastic life change before it's too late. When she lands a job as librarian in a seemingly idyllic small town in southern New Jersey, Nan quickly discovers unforeseen challenges. Nan's landlady, Immaculata, launches daily intrusions from below. The library, housed in the former town jail, is overrun by marauding...
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Publisher
Sourcebooks eXplore, an imprint of Sourcebooks Kids
Pub. Date
©2023.
Description
THIS IS A BOOK ABOUT DINOSAURS. Bye
No it's not. Dinosaurs are NOT allowed.
OH. THIS IS NOW A BOOK ABOUT AVOCADOS! DELETED
Sorry. We deleted those.
FINE.
THIS BOOK IS ABOUT -- NopE
PERMANENTLY BANNED!
What is this book about anyway?!
Maybe you shouldn't even try reading it...
But what could possibly be inside? ...Publisher
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