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The Midnight Library

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Loved by 7 people

The Library at Mount Char

By Scott Hawkins ,

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Loved by 7 people

A Short Stay in Hell

By Steven L. Peck ,

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Loved by 6 people

The Library Book

By Susan Orlean ,

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A Cat's Garden of Secrets

By Jacqueline Diamond ,

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Before We Forget

By Mary Soderstrom ,

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Loved by 6 people

The Starless Sea

By Erin Morgenstern ,

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Loved by 5 people

Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library

By Chris Grabenstein ,

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A Cat's Garden of Secrets

By Jacqueline Diamond ,

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Before We Forget

By Mary Soderstrom ,

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Loved by 4 people

Digging for Words

By Angela Burke Kunkel , Paola Escobar ,

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Loved by 4 people

Library Lion

By Michelle Knudsen , Kevin Hawkes (illustrator) ,

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A Cat's Garden of Secrets

By Jacqueline Diamond ,

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Before We Forget

By Mary Soderstrom ,

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Loved by 4 people

The Library of the Dead

By T. L. Huchu ,

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Loved by 3 people

Waiting for the Biblioburro

By Monica Brown , John Parra (illustrator) ,

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A Cat's Garden of Secrets

By Jacqueline Diamond ,

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Before We Forget

By Mary Soderstrom ,

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Loved by 3 people

The Little Wartime Library

By Kate Thompson ,

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Loved by 2 people

Hands Around the Library

By Karen Leggett Abouraya , Susan L. Roth (illustrator) ,

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Loved by 2 people

The Librarian of Basra

By Jeanette Winter ,

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Loved by 2 people

Do Unto Otters

By Laurie Keller ,

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A Cat's Garden of Secrets

By Jacqueline Diamond ,

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Before We Forget

By Mary Soderstrom ,

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Loved by 2 people

Double Fold

By Nicholson Baker ,

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Loved by 2 people

The Lions Of Fifth Avenue

By Fiona Davis ,

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Loved by 2 people

Sorcery of Thorns

By Margaret Rogerson ,

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Loved by 1 person

The Young Housekeeper's Friend; Or, A Guide to Domestic Economy and Comfort

By Mary Hooker Cornelius ,

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Loved by 1 person

Peek-A Who?

By Nina Laden ,

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Loved by 1 person

The Vanished Library

By Luciano Canfora , Martin Ryle (translator) ,

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A Cat's Garden of Secrets

By Jacqueline Diamond ,

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Before We Forget

By Mary Soderstrom ,

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Loved by 1 person

The Efficient, Inventive (Often Annoying) Melvil Dewey

By Alexis O'Neill , Edwin Fotheringham (illustrator) ,

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Loved by 1 person

Madeline Finn and the Library Dog

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Loved by 1 person

Massimo Listri. The World's Most Beautiful Libraries

By Georg Ruppelt , Elisabeth Sladek ,

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Loved by 1 person

Dear Librarian

By Lydia M. Sigwarth , Romina Galotta (illustrator) ,

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Loved by 1 person

The Lady with the Books

By Kathy Stinson , Marie LaFrance (illustrator) ,

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Loved by 1 person

The Strange Library

By Haruki Murakami , Ted Goossen (translator) ,

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Loved by 1 person

The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore

By William Joyce , Joe Bluhm (illustrator) ,

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Loved by 1 person

Found Audio

By N.J. Campbell ,

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Loved by 1 person

The Library of Ever

By Zeno Alexander ,

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Loved by 1 person

Ban This Book

By Alan Gratz ,

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A Cat's Garden of Secrets

By Jacqueline Diamond ,

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Before We Forget

By Mary Soderstrom ,

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Loved by 1 person

Summer Hours at the Robbers Library

By Sue Halpern ,

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Loved by 1 person

Emile

By Jean-Jacques Rousseau , William H. Payne (translator) ,

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Loved by 1 person

Esquires Handbook for Hosts

By Inc. (Firm) Esquire ,

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Loved by 1 person

Death Overdue

By Allison Brook ,

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Loved by 1 person

The Bodies in the Library

By Marty Wingate ,

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Loved by 1 person

Tall Tails Secret Book Club

By Ceecee James ,

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Loved by 1 person

Checked Out

By Elizabeth Spann Craig ,

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Loved by 1 person

Ronan the Librarian

By Tara Luebbe , Becky Cattie , Victoria Maderna (illustrator)

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Loved by 1 person

If You Ever Want to Bring a Circus to the Library, Don't!

By Elise Parsley ,

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Loved by 1 person

Murder at the Lakeside Library

By Holly Danvers ,

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Loved by 1 person

Stella Peabody's Wild Librarian Bakery and Bookstore

By Stacy Russo ,

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Loved by 1 person

Loose Balloons

By Jill Clark , Brandy Winston (illustrator) ,

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Loved by 1 person

The Writer's Compass

By Nancy Ellen Dodd ,

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Loved by 1 person

The Bad-Ass Librarians of Timbuktu

By Joshua Hammer ,

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Loved by 1 person

The Tiny Hero of Ferny Creek Library

By Linda Bailey , Victoria Jamieson (illustrator) ,

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Loved by 1 person

Different

By Youngme Moon ,

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Loved by 1 person

Read and Gone

By Allison Brook ,

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Loved by 1 person

Finding Themselves

By Julia Catherine Stimson ,

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Loved by 1 person

The Book of a Naturalist

By William Henry Hudson ,

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Loved by 1 person

Historical Difficulties and Contested Events

By Octave Delepierre ,

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Loved by 1 person

Memory's Library

By Jennifer Summit ,

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Loved by 1 person

Vilnius Poker

By Ricardas Gavelis , Elizabeth Novickas (translator) ,

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