13 items
Format: Book
Frankie McGee's mother takes him to the public library, where she tries to persuade him to choose a book about cars, helicoptors, or anything else while he insists on yet another book about tractors.
Format: Book
The Book Hog loves books and has a large collection, although he never learned to read.
Format: Book
When Book was new, it had many exciting adventures but over time, it leaves the library less and less often until, at last, it is given away and begins again.
Format: Book
Bunny askes everyone she knows how to make grape jelly, but when she gets wildly different responses she hops to her local library to track down the answer. Includes a recipe for grape jelly.
Format: Book
Five-year-old Pari accompanies her mother on her library bus rounds for the first time, stopping at a village and a refugee camp so that girls there can exchange books and have a lesson in English. Inspired by the first library bus to operate in Kabul, Afghanistan.
Format: Book
When snow prevents Mr. Hughes from opening the library one day, book-loving Library Fish finds a way to entertain herself and her bookmobile friend.
Format: Book
Jake, a reluctant reader, becomes a book lover when the new librarian finds Jake a book about woodworking.
Format: Book
Patience, one of the New York Public Library lions, is missing and Fortitude, the other lion, searches the building from top to bottom seeking him.
Format: Book
Today is Family Fun Day at the library, and a magician named David puts on a show with his special trick--having the children pull books out of his tall hat, books that touch their deepest dreams and unlock their hopes for their future.
Format: Book
After a young boy goes to sleep upset that he's getting a book for his birthday, he's visited in the night by the two stone lions who guard the New York Public Library. Soon, they magically whisk him away from his cozy home in the Bronx, and show him the power of books and their role not only in his own life, but also in the lives of the people he loves.