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"Welcome to a day in the life of Theo. The new kid in school. He's the only student who eats lunch alone, ends up at the back of the line, can't throw a ball far enough, gets mixed up in the math, and reads slower than everyone else. Every day, Theo wonders.... Will people ever see me? Will someone ever hear me? Will anybody ever try to understand? Then Mr. Burton, the new school librarian, arrives with a Super-Duper Bookshelf that changes everything....

"In this short horror novel for middle-grade readers, middle schooler Matt finds himself the prisoner of a creepy librarian with a terrifying plan."-- Provided by publisher. "Do you really know what's lurking in the basement of your school? Packing a bunch of dusty books into boxes doesn't sound like a very difficult job, so Matt doesn't think twice when the old librarian at his school offers him the chance to earn some cash on the weekend. But once...

Thirteen-year-old Alcatraz Smedry and his companions seek Al's father and grandfather in the Great Library of Alexandria, where they face undead, soul-stealing wraiths called the Curators of Alexandria, and one of the Scrivener's Bones, a part-human, part-machine mercenary.

"It's a new school year, and something is different. The students' beloved librarian, Ms. Stack, has retired. The new librarian, Ms. Bangle, is not the same! She has different ways of doing, well, everything! How will the students ever adjust? Change isn't easy, but it can be a positive experience. With a bit of patience, and a lot of heart, it can be positively brilliant"--Book jacket flap. A brilliant librarian helps students to welcome big changes...

Melvin discovers that the public library is the place where he can find just about anything--including three librarians who help in his quest for knowledge.

"When the children discover a bear at the librarian's desk at story time, they think he's the new librarian. He's not!"-- Provided by publisher.

"With more than 23 million books sold, the My Weird School series really gets kids reading! In the third book of the original My Weird School series, the new librarian Mrs. Roopy might be A.J.'s craziest teacher yet! Before class begins, they find her dressed first as President George Washington and then Little Miss Muffet. And Mrs. Roopy won't even admit that it's her! Can A.J. and his class help their very troubled librarian before she does something...

A first-grade girl who does not like to read stubbornly resists her school librarian's efforts to convince her to love books until she finds one that might change her mind.

When evil Dr. Glockenspiel threatens all the books in the world, only one person can stop him--a book-wielding, super-secret operative called Lyric McKerrigan.

When loud-voiced Penelope becomes student-librarian, she is determined to prove she is perfect for the job while staying true to herself.