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My librarian is a camel : how books are brought to children around the world / by Ruurs, Margriet,1952-;
Includes bibliographical references (p. [32]).Text and photographs, some taken by librarians themselves, depict mobile libraries serving remote areas of the world, including the mountains of Thailand, the Gobi Desert of Mongolia, and rural areas of Zimbabwe.LSC
Subjects: Traveling libraries; Librarians;
© 2005., Boyds Mills Press,
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The library at the edge of the world / by Hayes-McCoy, Felicity,author.;
Subjects: Women librarians; Traveling libraries; Communities;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The book woman of Troublesome Creek / by Richardson, Kim Michele,author.;
"Cussy Mary Carter is the last of her kind, her skin the color of a blue damselfly in these dusty hills. But that doesn't mean she's got nothing to offer. As a member of the Pack Horse Library Project, Cussy delivers books to the hill folk of Troublesome, hoping to spread learning in these desperate times. But not everyone is so keen on Cussy's family or the Library Project, and the hardscrabble Kentuckians are quick to blame a Blue for any trouble in their small town. The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek is a story of raw courage, fierce strength, and one woman's determination to bring a little bit of hope to the darkly hollers"-- Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Packhorse librarians; Traveling libraries;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 3
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This book is not for you! / by Hale, Shannon.; Subisak, Tracy.;
When the bookmobile librarian refuses to lend Stanley the story he wants, he learns the importance of advocating for the book of his choosing, and in doing so teaches the librarian the virtue in allowing everyone to select the stories they enjoy.Ages 3-7.Grades K-1.LSC
Subjects: Choice (Psychology); Books and reading; Traveling libraries;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The little village of book lovers : a novel / by George, Nina,1973-author.; Pare, Simon,translator.; translation of:George, Nina,1973-Südlichter.English.;
"A young woman with the extraordinary power to bring soulmates together searches for her own true love in this tender, lyrical standalone novel inspired by the "bona fide international hit" (The New York Times Book Review) The Little Paris Bookshop In Nina George's New York Times bestseller The Little Paris Bookshop, beloved literary apothecary Jean Perdu is inspired to create a floating bookstore after reading a seminal, pseudonymous novel about a young woman with a remarkable gift. The little village of book lovers is that novel. "Everyone knows me, but none can see me. I am that thing you call Love." In a little town in the south of France in the 1960s, a dazzling encounter with Love itself changes the life of little Marie-Jeanne forever. As a girl, Marie-Jeanne realizes she can see the marks Love has left on the people around her--little glowing lights on the faces and hands that shimmer more brightly when the one meant for them is near. Before long, Marie-Jeanne is playing matchmaker, bringing true loves together in her little town. As she grows up, she helps her father begin a mobile library that travels all throughout the many small mountain towns in the region, and finds herself bringing soulmates together every place they go. In fact, the only person that she can't seem to find a soulmate for is herself. She has no glow of her own, though she waits and waits for it to appear. Everyone must have a soulmate, surely--but will Marie-Jeanne be able to recognize hers when Love finally comes to her?"--
Subjects: Chick lit.; Psychological fiction.; Novels.; Libraries; Man-woman relationships; Soul mates; Traveling libraries;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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The little village of book lovers [text (large print)] : a novel / by George, Nina,1973-author.; Pare, Simon,translator.; translation of:George, Nina,1973-Südlichter.English.;
"A young woman with the extraordinary power to bring soulmates together searches for her own true love in this tender, lyrical standalone novel inspired by the "bona fide international hit" (The New York Times Book Review) The Little Paris Bookshop In Nina George's New York Times bestseller The Little Paris Bookshop, beloved literary apothecary Jean Perdu is inspired to create a floating bookstore after reading a seminal, pseudonymous novel about a young woman with a remarkable gift. The little village of book lovers is that novel. "Everyone knows me, but none can see me. I am that thing you call Love." In a little town in the south of France in the 1960s, a dazzling encounter with Love itself changes the life of little Marie-Jeanne forever. As a girl, Marie-Jeanne realizes she can see the marks Love has left on the people around her -- little glowing lights on the faces and hands that shimmer more brightly when the one meant for them is near. Before long, Marie-Jeanne is playing matchmaker, bringing true loves together in her little town. As she grows up, she helps her father begin a mobile library that travels all throughout the many small mountain towns in the region, and finds herself bringing soulmates together every place they go. In fact, the only person that she can't seem to find a soulmate for is herself. She has no glow of her own, though she waits and waits for it to appear. Everyone must have a soulmate, surely -- but will Marie-Jeanne be able to recognize hers when Love finally comes to her?"--
Subjects: Chick lit.; Large print books.; Novels.; Libraries; Man-woman relationships; Soul mates; Traveling libraries;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Bright star / by Todd, Brandon.; Félix, Gloria.;
After a visiting the library to search for new adventure ideas, Miguel and Clarke go on a trip that is out of this world.
Subjects: Libraries; Imagination; Interstellar travel; Maps; Friendship;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Oracle of Doom / by MacHale, D. J.;
As Theo's fourteenth birthday approaches, he and Marcus go back in time to meet a fortune teller in hopes of stopping what has been predicted to happen.LSC
Subjects: Mystery fiction.; Adventure fiction.; Missing persons; Fortune-tellers; Libraries; Time travel; Fortune-telling; Amusement parks;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Fodor's Essential Hawaii. by Fodor's Travel.;
Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: TRAVEL; Travel; TRAVEL / General;
Available copies: 0 / Total copies: 1
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The untold story / by Cogman, Genevieve,author.;
"Time-traveling Librarian spy Irene has faced unimaginable challenges across a multitude of worlds, but to keep her friends safe, Irene will have to do what has never been attempted and cut through the tangled web of power at the heart of the Library. Irene is trying to learn the truth about Alberich-and the possibility that he is her father. When the Library orders her to kill him, and then Alberich himself offers to sign a truce, she has to discover why he originally betrayed the Library. With her allies endangered and her strongest loyalties under threat, she will have to trace his past across multiple worlds and into the depths of mythology and folklore, to find the truth and uncover why the Library was first created"--
Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; Imaginary books and libraries; Librarians; Secret societies; Spies; Time travel;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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