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Dewey Decimal novel volume 03
Language
English
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Dewey finds himself in a compromising position running dishonest tasks for Senator Howard while also protecting Saudi royals and finds he must make difficult choices.
Author
Series
Dewey Decimal novel volume 01
Language
English
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New York City has collapsed, and a veteran, nicknamed "Dewey Decimal" because he works in the New York Public Library, agrees to become a henchman for a New York D. A., but soon comes to regret his participation in the violence and mayhem involved in his work.
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Dewey Decimal novel volume 02
Language
English
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Our hero--dubbed "Dewey Decimal" for his desire to reorganize the New York public library's stock--is attempting to clean up loose ends after the series of large-scale terrorist attacks in the previous months when he stumbles upon information concerning the gruesome murder of a prostitute and a prominent US senator's involvement. He immediately finds himself chasing ghosts and fighting for his life, pursued by Blackwater-style private military contractors...
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English
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An authoritative resource for librarians, especially in collection development and reference work. Contains a selective list of classic and contemporary works of fiction recommended for a general adult audience. Three annual supplements will update this edition with recently published materials.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
440L
Language
English
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Summer is almost gone, and third-grader Abby Spencer and her friends, the Book Bunch, are spending their time working on a play for the local public library, and visiting Abigail Flynn at the Evergreen Nursing Home.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
310L
Language
English
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Christmas is almost here, and the Christmas sleepover at the public library may be canceled because strange noises in the library cellar have led to rumors that the library is haunted--so Abby and her friends set out to catch a ghost.
7) Out to lunch
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
440L
Language
English
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Between working on the medieval project for third grade and helping move books and redecorate the children's section at the public library, Abby Spencer and her friends, the Book Bunch, have their hands full--but Mrs. Mackenzie has promised them a really special lunch as a reward.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
370L
Language
English
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A lot of Abby's favorite books have gone missing at the local public library and she suspects a strange man that she has seen there but Jeremy, the bully in her class, and his four-year-old hyperactive brother Evan are complicating her investigation.
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
410L
Language
English
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Puzzled over what to write for a creative writing contest, Abby finds inspiration when her dog digs up an old key on a gold chain and she sets out, with the help of Mrs. Mackenzie the public librarian, to solve the mystery of the golden key.
10) Movie mishaps
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
410L
Language
English
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Abby is having trouble coming up with a community helpers project since all the other children in her third grade class have taken all the good jobs and even her best friend is planning on doing something without her--but the public library beckons.
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Language
English
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"No one knows Margo's real name. Her colleagues and patrons at a small-town public library only know her middle-aged normalcy, congeniality, and charm. They have no reason to suspect that she is, in fact, a former nurse with a trail of countless premature deaths in her wake. She has turned a new page, so to speak, and the library is her sanctuary, a place to quell old urges. That is, at least, until Patricia, a recent graduate and failed novelist,...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 2
Lexile measure
620L
Language
English
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The Ghost Grabbers (an internet program, and Jaden's heroes) are filming a seance at the Pendleton Public Library, where the recently discovered unpublished manuscripts of the late horror author and library founder Alistair Pendleton are on display--so when the lights go out, and the manuscripts disappear, Jaden (who thinks a ghost took them), his twin sister Hayden, and the other members of Snoops Inc. swing into action to solve the mystery.
13) The parliament
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Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
When tens of thousands of owls descend on her hometown library, rending and tearing at anyone foolish enough to step outside, Madigan Purdy, tasked with keeping her students safe, seeks inspiration from her favorite childhood book, The Silent Queen, to find a solution to their dilemma.
14) The best story
Author
Pub. Date
[2008]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
390L
Language
English
Description
When a contest at the local library offers a prize for the best story, a girl tries to write one using her family's suggestions, but her story does not seem right until she listens to her heart.
15) A likely story
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Series
Language
English
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Delivering books to the housebound residents of the Thumb Islands, just a short boat ride from the town of Briar Creek, library director Lindsey Norris has befriended two elderly brothers, Stewart and Peter Rosen. She enjoys visiting them in their treasure-filled, ramshackle Victorian on Star Island until she discovers that Peter has been killed and Stewart is missing. Now she's determined to solve a murder and find Stewart before he suffers his brother's...
17) Word to the wise
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Series
Language
English
Description
"Lindsey Norris is finally getting married to the man of her dreams--but it's not all roses for Briar Creek's beloved library director, as gardening enthusiast and town newcomer Aaron Grady gives the term "book lover" a whole new meaning. Inappropriate looks and unwelcome late-night visits to Lindsey's house have everyone from the crafternooners to Lindsey's fianc©♭, Sully, on edge. When Grady's dead body is found staged outside the library and...
Author
Series
Patchwork mysteries volume 19
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
February winter storm blows through and leaves the town library's stained-glass window shattered. When Sarah and Maggie help librarian Spencer Hewitt cleaning up the broken glass, they find something strange in the wreckage. Is it possible that someone could have broken the historic window on purpose?
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