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"Mr. Quisling is definitely up to something mysterious, and Emily and James are on high alert. First, there's the coded note he drops at a book event. Then Emily and James uncover a trail of encrypted messages in books by Mark Twain hidden through Book Scavenger. What is most suspicious is that each hidden book triggers an arson"--OCLC.
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Just after twelve-year-old Emily and her family move to San Francisco, she teams up with new friend James to follow clues in an odd book they find, hoping to figure out its secrets before the men who attacked Emily's hero, publisher Garrison Griswold, solve the mystery or come after the friends.
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Celebrating Libraries and Reading
Diverse Books - African American/ Black Experience in the U.S.
For Young Library Lovers
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Every Tuesday Lola and her mother visit their local library to return and check out books, attend story readings, and share a special treat.
8) The book hog
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The Book Hog loves books and has a large collection, although he never learned to read.
12) Inkheart
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Twelve-year-old Meggie learns that her father, who repairs and binds books for a living, can "read" fictional characters to life when one of those characters abducts them and tries to force him into service.
16) Dog loves books
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Dog loves books so much that he decides to open a book store.
17) One girl
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Inspired by the idea of empowering girls around the world to demand their right to education, one girl lights a small spark which catches fire, and eventually lights up the whole world.