Books and Libraries

A collection of books that are about books and libraries
The Lonely Book

The Lonely Book

Kate Bernheimer
Illustrator:  Chris Sheban 
Picture Book
For ages 5 to 7
Random House, 2012   ISBN: 978-0375862267
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The Book Boat's In

The Book Boat's In

Cynthia Cotten
Illustrator:  Frane Lessac 
Picture Book
For ages 6 to 8
Holiday House, 2013   ISBN: 978-0823425211
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Please Bury Me in the Library

Please Bury Me in the Library

J. Patrick Lewis
Illustrator:  Kyle M. Stone 
Poetry Picture Book
For ages 7 and up
Harcourt Children's Books, 2005   ISBN: 0152163875
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Miss Moore Thought Otherwise: How Anne Carroll Moore Created Libraries for Child

Miss Moore Thought Otherwise: How Anne Carroll Moore Created Libraries for Child

Jan Pinborough
Illustrator:  Debby Atwell 
Nonfiction Picture Book
For ages 6 to 8
Houghton Mifflin Books for Children, 2013   ISBN: 978-0547471051
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BookSpeak!: Poems About Books

BookSpeak!: Poems About Books

Laura Purdie Salas
Illustrator:  Josee Bisaillon 
Poetry Picture Book
For ages 7 to 11
Clarion Books, 2011   ISBN: 978-0547223001
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The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore

The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore

William Joyce
Illustrator:  William Joyce , Joe Bluhm 
Picture Book
For ages 7 and up
Simon and Schuster, 2012   ISBN: 978-1442457027
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Can I Bring Woolly to the Library, Ms. Reeder?

Can I Bring Woolly to the Library, Ms. Reeder?

Lois G. Grambling
Illustrator:  Judy Love 
Picture Book
For ages 5 to 7
Charlesbridge Publishing, 2012   ISBN: 978-1580892827
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The Phantom Isles

The Phantom Isles

Stephen Alter
Fiction
For ages 10 and up
Bloomsbury, 2007   ISBN: 978-1582347387
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Yoko Learns to Read

Yoko Learns to Read

Rosemary Wells
Picture Book
For ages 5 to 7
Hyperion , 2012   ISBN: 978-1423138235
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Otto the Book Bear

Otto the Book Bear

Katie Cleminson
Picture Book
For ages 5 to 7
Hyperion , 2012   ISBN: 978-1423145622
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Americus

Americus

MK Reed
Illustrator:  Jonathan Hill 
Graphic Novel
For ages 12 and up
First Second, 2011   ISBN: 978-1596436015
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Library Lily

Library Lily

Gillian Shields
Illustrator:  Francesca Chessa 
Picture Book
For ages 5 to 7
Eerdmans Books for Young Readers, 2011   ISBN: 978-0802854018
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Waiting for the Biblioburro

Waiting for the Biblioburro

Monica Brown
Illustrator:  John Parra 
Picture Book
For ages 5 to 7
Tricycle Press, 2011   ISBN: 978-1582463537
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Henry and the Buccaneer Bunnies

Henry and the Buccaneer Bunnies

Carolyn Crimi
Illustrator:  John Manders 
Picture Book
For ages 5 to 7
Candlewick, 2009   ISBN: 978-0763645403
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What Are You Doing?

What Are You Doing?

Elisa Amado
Illustrator:  Manuel Monroy 
Picture Book
For ages 4 to 6
Groundwood Books, 2011   ISBN: 978-1554980703
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