Books like The library by Sarah Stewart
Elizabeth Brown is an avid reader who delights in every new book she adds to her growing collection. As her shelves become crowded, she must confront the reality that her passion for books is reshaping her life and leading to an unexpected change of course.
First publish date: 1995
Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books
Authors: Sarah Stewart
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