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142) Get a clue
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"After Ms. Gregoire assigns the works of Sherlock Holmes in English class, a mystery deepens at Reginald R. Hero High. Huck and Win-Curtis's younger brother-team up to solve the case . . . and while the sleuths gather clues, another swoon-worthy romance blooms in the school halls"--
145) The book smugglers
Author
Series
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
When Milo's uncle and Tilly's grandfather are poisoned by a mysterious copy of The Wizard of Oz and fall into a deep sleep, Milo and Tilly travel to the Emerald City to find out who is behind the poisoning.
146) Fix-it
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
It is when the fix-it man is trying to repair the television and her parents are trying to entertain her that Emma becomes so interested in reading, she no longer cares about TV.
149) Ciudad de las nubes
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
Primera edición.
Language
Español
Description
Follows five young dreamers and outcasts through time and space, from 1453 Constantinople to the future, as they discover resourcefulness and hope amidst peril.
150) The book lover
Author
Pub. Date
[2012]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
When Lucinda Barrett's husband destroys their marriage in a shocking betrayal, she's left with nothing but the shattered remnants of her life-- and her novel. Desperate to keep one last dream alive, she sets out on a 1,000 mile journey to get it into the hands of readers-- one bookstore at a time. Ruth Hardaway knows all about shattered dreams. For the last 30 years she's devoted her life to her store, The Book Lover, trying to bury her painful past....
Author
Series
Thursday Next novels volume 2
Language
English
Formats
Description
Thursday Next, detective and guardian of literature, jumps through the Prose Portal and enters the classics to rescue bad endings, track and trap evildoers inside Poe's poems, beat the magistrate from Kafka's The Trial at his own game, and train for her next assignment by apprenticing herself to Dickens' Miss Havisham.
152) The seaside sisters
Author
Pub. Date
2024.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"Brooklyn-based Hannah is a bestselling author struggling to write her second book after personal losses. Her older sister, Sara, still lives in Chatham, Cape Cod, where they grew up, and is married with four children. Once a dedicated librarian, Sara dreams of reviving her love affair with literature, but instead, she is stuck with too many family responsibilities and a fizzling marriage. When Hannah gets the chance to retreat to her aunt's oceanfront...
153) The House of Wisdom
Author
Edition
1st ed.
Language
English
Description
Ishaq, the son of the chief translator to the Caliph of ancient Baghdad, travels the world in search of precious books and manuscripts and brings them back to the great library known as the House of Wisdom.
Author
Language
English
Description
"In segregated High Cotton, Texas, in 1964, the racial divide is as clear as the railroad tracks running through town. It's also where two girls are going to shake things up. This is the last summer of thirteen-year-old Corky Corcoran's childhood, and her family hires a Haitian housekeeper who brings her daughter, America, along with her. Corky is quick to befriend America and eager to share her favorite new "grown-up" novel, To Kill a Mockingbird....
157) Book!
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
In this hilarious interactive story, friendly octopus Willard and his quirky, quacky sidekick Mallard need readers' help on their journey to reach The End of the book.
159) When we meet again
Author
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"An emotionally compelling tale of love and mystery set in the publishing world of World War II London, When We Meet Again tells the story of a mother searching for her stolen child, and illustrates the unbreakable bonds among families, lovers, and readers under the shadow of war"--
160) This book won't burn
Author
Pub. Date
2024.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
While still coping with her parents' sudden divorce and having to start at a new school midway through her senior year, Noor and two new friends take a stand against book bans at their small-town Illinois high school.
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