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81) Let me finish!
Author
Publisher
Disney*Hyperion
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : colour illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
"A young boy wants to read his favorite books without interruption, but the creatures around him keep spoiling the ending!"--
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"When Delilah is united with Oliver, a prince literally taken from the pages of a fairytale, the line between what is on the page and what is possible is blurred, and all must be resolved for the two to live happily ever after"-- from publisher
86) Wild about books
Author
Series
Springfield Zoo volume 1
Language
English
Description
A librarian named Mavis McGrew introduces the animals in the zoo to the joy of reading when she drives her bookmobile to the zoo by mistake
Author
Series
Elephant and Piggie books volume 13
Publisher
Hyperion
Pub. Date
©2010
Physical Desc
57 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Gerald and Piggie discover the joy of being read. But what will happen when the book ends?
Author
Publisher
Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
"The arrival of donkeys, a zebra, monkeys, and a slew of other animals upends the narrator's plans for a very serious book"--
Author
Publisher
Hippo Park, an imprint of Astra Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
"Two mice--one big and one small--have a terrible problem. Little Mouse is looking for a story--they're in a book, after all!--and Big Mouse has to admit the truth. The story is gone. And (gasp!) he ate it. That is not okay with Little Mouse, who is all ready to hear a story and will settle for nothing less."--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Baby Bear books volume 2
Publisher
Harcourt
Pub. Date
c2006
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Throughout the day, Baby Bear finds a book to fit every special moment
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Encompassing fiction, poetry, science and science fiction, memoir, travel writing, biography, children's books, history, and more, 1,000 Books to Read Before You Die moves across cultures and through time to present an eclectic collection of titles, each described with the special enthusiasm readers summon when recommending a book to a friend.
Mustich provides brief (usually one page) introductions to works of fiction, poetry, science and science...
Author
Publisher
Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
xi, 276 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
"The Great American Read: The book of books celebrates America's 100 best-loved novels--the books whose ideas, characters, and themes have shaped our country and reflect it back to us. This companion volume to PBS's series The Great American Read profiles the books, their authors, and their impact on our culture, as well as the little-known stories about how they came to be..."--Dust jacket.
Author
Publisher
Harper Perennial
Pub. Date
[2008]
Physical Desc
xviii, 312 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
In his first book, "How to Read Literature Like a Professor," Foster led readers through the symbolic codes of literature. Now he presents this lively and entertaining guide to understanding and dissecting novels to make everyday reading more enriching, satisfying, and fun.
Examines the grammar of the popular novel. Exploring how authors' choices about structure -- point of view, narrative voice, first page, chapter construction, character emblems,...
97) Wolves
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2006
Physical Desc
[32] p. : col. ill. ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
When a young rabbit checks out a library book about wolves, he learns much more about their behavior than he wanted to know
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
In this mischievous book, a #3 bestseller in France that's racking up press coverage and rights sales around the world, literature professor Bayard contends that in this age of infinite publication, the truly cultivated person is not the one who has read a book, but the one who understands the book's place in our culture
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
NATIONAL BESTSELLER • Anna Quindlen presents a “swift and compelling paean to the joys of books” (Booklist).
“Like the columns she used to write for the New York Times, [How Reading Changed My Life] is tart, smart, full of quirky insights, lapidary, and a pleasure to read.”—Publishers Weekly
“Reading has always been my home,...
“Like the columns she used to write for the New York Times, [How Reading Changed My Life] is tart, smart, full of quirky insights, lapidary, and a pleasure to read.”—Publishers Weekly
“Reading has always been my home,...
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