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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.

2) Jennifer, Jennifer, and Jennifer

Author

Lowe, Hannah Elisabeth

Pub. Date

2017

Description

The Jennifers have a BIG problem! All three librarians try to help. Will it work? Will they solve the problem? Will they not? Let's find out?

3) Books by horseback: a librarian's brave journey to deliver books to children

Author

Berne, Emma Carlson

Pub. Date

[2021]

Physical Desc

1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly color illustrations ; 23 x 29 cm

Description

A young librarian rides a pack horse through the mountains to deliver books to children in Appalachia during the Great Depression. Includes historical note on the packhorse library project.

4) The loud librarian

Author

Beatrice, Jenna

Pub. Date

2023.

Formats

Book, eBook, Kindle

Description

When loud-voiced Penelope becomes student-librarian, she is determined to prove she is perfect for the job while staying true to herself.

5) Bastille vs. the evil librarians

Author

Book, eAudiobook, eBook, Kindle

Series

Alcatraz Smedry adventures volume 6
Alcatraz Versus The Evil Librarians
Alcatraz vs. the evil librarians

Pub. Date

2022.

Formats

Description

Biblioden, founder of the Evil Librarians, is back to complete his goal of world domination and it is up to Bastille to lead the charge against him.

6) Alcatraz versus the scrivener's bones

Author

Book, Audiobook CD, eAudiobook

Series

Alcatraz Smedry adventures volume 2
Alcatraz Versus The Evil Librarians
Alcatraz vs. the Evil Librarians

Formats

Description

Audiobook CD, eAudiobook, eBook, Kindle

Thirteen-year-old Alcatraz Smedry and his companions seek Al's father and grandfather in the Great Library of Alexandria, where they face undead, soul-stealing wraiths called the Curators of Alexandria, and one of the Scrivener's Bones, a part-human, part-machine mercenary.

7) The Case of the Case of Mistaken Identity

Author

Barnett, Mac

Series

The Brixton Brothers volume 1

Formats

Description

National treasures, criminal masterminds, and...secret agent librarians?
Steve Brixton wants to be a crime-busting detective—just like his favorite crime-busting detectives, the Bailey Brothers. Turns out, though, that real life is nothing like the stories.

When Steve borrows the wrong book from the library, he finds himself involved in a treasonous plot that pits him against helicopter-rappelling librarians, has him outwitting...

8) The brilliant Ms. Bangle

Author

Devins, Cara

Pub. Date

2023.

Physical Desc

1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm

Description

When their favorite librarian retires, the students have a tough time adjusting to her replacement, Ms. Bangle, until they discover change can be a fun, positively brilliant experience.

9) Carlo and the really nice librarian

Author

Spanyol, Jessica

Pub. Date

2004

Physical Desc

1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 27 cm.

Description

When Carlo the giraffe and Crackers the cat visit the new library, they meet Mrs. Chinca, a very friendly and helpful librarian.

10) Alcatraz Versus The Knights of Crystallia

Author

Series

Alcatraz Smedry adventures volume 3
Alcatraz Versus The Evil Librarians
Alcatraz vs. the Evil Librarians

Formats

Audiobook CD, eAudiobook

Description

Now featuring all new covers, the Alcatraz vs. the Evil Librarians middle-grade series from #1 New York Times bestselling author Brandon Sanderson. I AM AWESOME! So I told you how Grandpa Smedry showed up at my house and said, "Alcatraz, come with me to save the world!" (That totally happened. You read the first two books, right?) Well, this is the book where you find out how awesome I really am! I finally make it to the Free Kingdoms—lands outside...

11) Houndsley and Catina at the library

Author

Series

Formats

Description

The charming duo returns with a love letter to the library, good friends, the joy of learning, and self-reinvention.

12) Lyric McKerrigan, secret librarian

Author

Sager Weinstein, Jacob

Pub. Date

2018.

Physical Desc

1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm

Description

When evil Dr. Glockenspiel threatens all the books in the world, only one person can stop him--a book-wielding, super-secret operative called Lyric McKerrigan.

13) The dark talent

Author

Series

Alcatraz Smedry adventures volume 5
Alcatraz Versus The Evil Librarians
Alcatraz vs. the evil librarians

Formats

Description

Having broken the Smedry Talents while saving the kingdom of Mokia from the Evil Librarian army, Alcatraz Smedry infiltrates the Highbrary as part of a desperate plan to save his comatose friend, Batille.

14) When the babies came to stay

Author

McDonnell, Christine

Pub. Date

2020.

Physical Desc

1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 x 28 cm

Description

When four babies arrive on an island with notes saying, "Please keep this baby safe," the islanders come together and help raise them.

15) Dear librarian

Author

Sigwarth, Lydia M

Formats

Description

In this story based on the author's life, a young homeless girl finds a different kind of home in the library.

16) The new liBEARian

Author

Donald, Alison

Formats

Description

"When the children discover a bear at the librarian's desk at story time, they think he's the new librarian. He's not!"--

17) Here lies the librarian

Author

Peck, Richard

Formats

Description

Fourteen-year-old Eleanor "Peewee" McGrath, a tomboy and automobile enthusiast, discovers new possibilities for her future after the 1914 arrival in her small Indiana town of four young librarians.

18) The twilight library

Author

Oliver, Carmen

Pub. Date

2022.

Physical Desc

1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm

Description

Book, eAudiobook, eBook, Kindle

"When the sun goes down, fireflies, bats, and nighthawks wake up. Together they follow the call of the Night Librarian and visit the Twilight Library. The creatures make themselves comfortable on the forest floor as the Night Librarian transports them to the land of imagination with her silken silver stories"--Dust jacket flap.

19) The lost library

Author

Stead, Rebecca

Pub. Date

2023.

Formats

Description

"When a mysterious little free library (guarded by a large orange cat) appears overnight in the small town of Martinville, eleven-year-old Evan plucks two weathered books from its shelves, never suspecting that his life is about to change. 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...

20) The shattered lens

Author

Alcatraz vs. the evil librarians

Series

Pub. Date

2016.

Physical Desc

331 pages : illustrations, color map ; 22 cm.

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