Henry Carter Hull

"Twelve-year-old Kyle gets to stay overnight in the new town library, designed by his hero (the famous gamemaker Luigi Lemoncello), with other students but finds that come morning he must work with friends to solve puzzles in order to escape"--

Once Edward has learned to read, books and his vivid imagination provide him with great adventures.

Explores the 6,000-year-old connection between words and readers, providing a history of the act of reading through tales of thieves and anarchists, books burners and censors, slaves and the enslaved, whose lives were changed by books.

A young bear who is fascinated by the mysterious marks he sees on paper finds a friend when a kind woman reads to him.

Thirty-nine-year-old Lenny Abramov, living in a society in which books are not valued, immortality is highly sought after, and America is in a credit crisis, falls in love with twenty-four-year-old Eunice Park and attempts to convince her that holding on to one's humanity in a cruel world is still important.

Every Tuesday Lola and her mother visit their local library to return and check out books, attend story readings, and share a special treat.

For twenty-eight years, Pamela Paul has been keeping a diary that records the books she reads, rather than the life she leads. Or does it? Over time, it's become clear that this Book of Books, or Bob, as she calls him, tells a much bigger story. For Paul, as for many readers, books reflect her inner life-- her fantasies and hopes, her dreams and ideas. And her life, in turn, influences which books she chooses, whether for solace or escape, diversion...